Tag: Ethiopia
Ethiopian Govt. repatriates 400 nationals from Saudi Arabia
The Ethiopian government has in recent weeks repatriated 400 nationals from Saudi Arabia, an Ethiopian official said on Friday.
Lightning kills father, two children
Three family members have lost their lives after lightning struck in Ethiopia’s Amhara regional state, located in the northern part…
7 years behind; Ethiopia enters New Year, 2012
Ethiopia is celebrating its New Year today which is the first day of Meskerem, an Ethiopian Orthodox calendar which falls…
Suspected Ethiopian livestock raiders kill 12 in northern Kenya
Twelve people, including three children, were killed when suspected Ethiopian livestock raiders attacked two settlements in northern Kenya, police said…
AIDS/HIV killed Nigerian Odemu Efe in Ethiopian Prison
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) on Tuesday said, Mr Odemu Efe, a Nigerian serving a five-year prison sentence in…
Ethiopia faces another threat for autonomous region
A fresh crisis is haunting Ethiopia as the small Sidama ethnic group is threatening to unilaterally declare on July 18…
Ethiopia arrests 250 in massive crackdown
Nearly 250 people have been arrested in Ethiopia’s capital and the main city in its Amhara region since a coup…
Police in Ethiopia arrest 56 members of Amhara political party – Party Spokesman
The Ethiopian police have arrested 56 members of Amhara political party following failed attempt to seize power in the province,…
Ethiopia: Aborted coup threatens PM Abiy’s reforms
The attacks in Ethiopia, described by the government as part of a coup attempt in Amhara, highlight the dangers Prime…
Ethiopia’s Armhara region head assassinated, army chief shot in aborted coup
Ethiopia’s state media have reported the assassination of Ambachew Mekonnen, head of Ethiopia’s Amhara state and his advisor during a…
Ethiopia says aborted coup in Amhara
Ethiopia said there was a failed coup attempt against Ambachew Mekonnen, head of one of the country’s nine regional states…
UN to support Ethiopia’s financial planning, digitalisation efforts
UN on Thursday promised to support the Ethiopian government’s efforts through strategic planning and expertise, mainly in the financial and…
Ethiopia arrests 59 officials over corruption, economic sabotage
Ethiopian Attorney-General, Berhanu Tsegaye, on Friday said 59 government officials were arrested on suspicion of corruption and economic sabotage in…
Ethiopia releases report of fatal Boeing MAX 737 crash
Ethiopia on Thursday released a preliminary report into cause of the March deadly Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash, which will…
UN family in Ethiopia pay respects to personnel killed in Airline crash
United Nations staff in Ethiopia gathered on Monday at the UN Conference Centre for a minute of silence and a…