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About 16,000 migrants being held in just one Saudi centre, Ethiopian official reveals
Numbers being held in appalling conditions may be far greater than first thought Source: Daily Telegraph ByZecharias Zelalem and Will Brown, AFRICA CORRESPONDENT15…
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For prosperity, Ethiopia needs institutional not individual strength
When the group led by Abiy Ahmed came to power, a significant number of Ethiopians started to think that the…
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Eritrean resistance “attacks Eritrean pro-government targets” in Ethiopia
There are reports that an Eritrean Opposition group ‘The Eritrean Defence Forces For National Salvation’ (EDFFNS) carried out an attack…
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Ethiopia’s reform rollback creates a vicious circle
While many hoped that Abiy could pacify raging nationalisms by satisfying their basic demands or creating the conditions for a…
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Why there are fears that Ethiopia could break up
Source: BBC By Desta Gebremedhin BBC Tigrinya The feud between Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and the ruling party in…
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Tension high as Tigray holds elections on Wednesday in defiance of PM Abiy
Source: Reuters Ethiopia’s Tigray region to holds poll, defying federal government Giulia Paravicini Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attends a…
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Qeerroo: from ‘revolt against subjugation’ to ‘popular uprising against tyranny’
Source: Ethiopia Insight September 3, 2020 by Worku Burayu Attempts to discredit Qeerroo will not deter the movement from pursuing its…
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U.S. Halts Some Foreign Assistance Funding to Ethiopia Over Dam Dispute with Egypt, Sudan
Programs that are on the chopping block include security assistance, counterterrorism and military education and training, anti-human trafficking programs, and…
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Ethiopia: An imperial narrative gets recycled
Source: Ethiopia Insight August 24, 2020 by Trevor Trueman More understanding and less blaming are key to a solution for the…
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