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Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:45:17 GMT
Ethiopia Open to AU Probe Into Tigray Rights Abuse Allegations
[East African] The Ethiopian government has agreed to the African Union's involvement in investigations of allegations of human rights violations in the northern region of Tigray.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:17:15 GMT
Hunger, Disease Rife Among Displaced in Tigray
[Norwegian Refugee Council] Emaciated children and pregnant women are among 37,000 displaced people that have arrived into Sheraro, northwestern Tigray, over the last few weeks. They are among thousands of people in urgent need of aid and medical att...

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 05:51:29 GMT
Sudan Requests UN, U.S., EU Help to Resolve Dam Conflict With Ethiopia
[VOA] Khartoum -- Sudan has formally requested four-party mediation on the standoff with Ethiopia over Addis Ababa's Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, a hydropower dam on the Blue Nile River.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:36:55 GMT
Sudan Rift With Ethiopia Continues as Links With Egypt Increase
[Ayin English] On Monday, Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok made a formal request to the African Union (AU), United Nations, European Union and the United States to mediate in an increasingly bitter regional dispute over the filling of Ethiopia's ambitio...

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:44:21 GMT
Police Impound Marijuana Along Kenya/Ethiopia Border
[Nairobi News] Police officers in Marsabit county have impounded 700 kilograms of bhang which they say was being transported in a water bowser.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:46:52 GMT
Ethiopia Says It Won't Delay Second Round of Filling Nile Dam
[East African] Ethiopia on Wednesday said it will not delay a planned second round water filling of its controversial hydroelectric dam project known as the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 05:35:24 GMT
U.S. Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Tigray Crisis Response
[State Department] The United States is providing an additional nearly $52 million in assistance to respond to the humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray region. The United States has provided a total of nearly $153 million in humanitarian assistan...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:08:53 GMT
Ethiopia's 'Field of Blood'
[Daily Maverick] Although it is no longer headline news, the civil war in Ethiopia continues. An Ethiopian refugee in South Africa explains and reflects on the conflict in his homeland.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:18 GMT
All Rounded Support for Fishery Development in Ethiopia
[Ethiopian Herald] Planet Earth

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:18 GMT
Small Scale Irrigation and Rural Development in Ethiopia
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia is one of the largest and highly populated countries in Africa. It has tremendous natural wealth including land and water resources. It has, however, mixed experiences with promoting irrigation and other modern agricultura...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:18 GMT
Civic Institutions Appeal UN to Force Sudan to Roundtable
[Ethiopian Herald] Four Ethiopian civic institutions have filled the letter to United Nations and the UN Security Council (UNSC) to exert diplomatic pressure in the invading Sudanese troops to withdrew from Ethiopia's territories and to bring the Sud...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:14 GMT
Authority Develops Software to Monitor Election Coverage
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopian Mass Media Authority (EMMA) said that a new automated software technology is developed to systematically allocate airtime and newspaper columns for political parties that are running in the forthcoming Gener...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:14 GMT
Ethiopia Reaffirms GERD 2nd Filling in Coming Rainy Season
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - The Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy has reaffirmed second round filling of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in the coming rainy season and refuted the unfair claim of monopoly over the Nile waters.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:14 GMT
Rescuing Jimma's Precious Heritage From Collapse
[Ethiopian Herald] Jimma city is located in the south western part of Oromia State. The city is marked for its coffee, green environment, suitable weather and friendly people. In addition to this, it was a capital City during the 19th century, during...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:14 GMT
Stemming the Spread of Covid-19 Pandemic Is Everyone's Responsibility
[Ethiopian Herald] MENGISTEAB TESHOME

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:17 GMT
Upcoming Poll Marks Milestone in the Nation's Quest for Democracy
[Ethiopian Herald] With campaigns taking places warmly and voters' registration almost on, many are hoping that the upcoming election would be fair, free, credible, and democratic more than ever before.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:16 GMT
Most Tigray State's Hospitals Resume Services Fully - Dr. Lia
[Ethiopian Herald] - 13 on the way to restart services

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:09 GMT
Parties Call On Electorate to Exercise Democratic Rights
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - Contending political parties that are running for the upcoming sixth General Elections called on the electorate to exercise their democratic rights and ensure participation in determining the fate of the country throu...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 16:44:17 GMT
Mr Chen Mingliang "Huawei's main investment in the Ethiopia market has been to transfer its know-how"
[Huawei] Mr. Chen Mingliang, is CEO of Huawei Technologies Ethiopia PLC. He specialized in sales, customer communication, with strategic mindset. He has worked in China for nearly 10 years, with extensive experience in customer sales, business, and t...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:22:31 GMT
Redfox Solutions Partners With Rittal to Bring Ethiopia Its First Private Data Center
[Addis Standard] RedFox Solutions Group is breaking ground to build Ethiopia's first private data center. The move aims to bring state-of the-art infrastructure, availability, efficiency, and sustainability to this sought-after ICT hub. Known as RFDC...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:17 GMT
Law Enforcement Operation - Legitimate Action to Safeguard Sovereignty
[Ethiopian Herald] The law enforcement operation that the federal government launched recently in Tigray State is a responsible action by a government of a sovereign country to ensure the safety of citizens, the prevalence of rule of law and most of ...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:17 GMT
Tigray Interim Admn. Says NGOs Supports Inadequate
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - Despite the deployment of numerous Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) in Tigray State, the humanitarian assistance they have been providing thus far is inadequate, according to the Interim Administration's Communica...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:17 GMT
Overcoming Social Challenges Via SMEs
[Ethiopian Herald] Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) are long recognized as development engines for they are important vehicles to address the challenges of unemployment, alleviate poverty, accelerate economic growth and promote fair distribu...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:37:17 GMT
Source of Forty Springs, Warm Culture
[Ethiopian Herald] COMPILED BY STAFF REPORTER

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 08:02:00 GMT
Opposition's Lidetu Ayalew Banned From Travelling Abroad for the Second Time
[Addis Standard] Founder and leader of the opposition Ethiopian Democratic Party Lidetu Ayalew was banned from travelling to the United States yesterday evening. This is the second time Lidetu was prevented from travelling to the US to get medical tr...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 08:04:37 GMT
Ethiopian Airlines Joins African Union to Launch Trusted Travel Pass Program
[ENA] Ethiopian Airlines has partnered with the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) for the implementation of the African Union Trusted Travel Pass to make continental travel easier and safer amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:43:03 GMT
Prime Minister's Three Big Challenges
[African Arguments] Abiy is known to have strong convictions but also for having a pragmatic streak. To find a path to peace, he will need both.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 04:24:21 GMT
What's Causing the Violence in Western Ethiopia
[The Conversation Africa] While the world is focusing on the humanitarian crisis in northern Ethiopia caused by the war between the federal government and the Tigray People's Liberation Front, brutal repetitive attacks have taken place in the Metekke...

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:44:44 GMT
Symposium On GERD Underway to Explore Current Status
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- A day long symposium on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) kicked off today to discuss on the status of the project.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:43:52 GMT
WFP Kicks Off Food Relief Response in Tigray
[ENA] The World Food Program (WFP) today disclosed that it started food relief response to reach 770,000 across Tigray Regional State.



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