Addis Ababa (AFP) – Ethiopia’s electoral board on Wednesday proposed holding landmark national polls in August, at the height of the rainy season, a schedule that immediately drew criticism from at least two political parties. The elections are a critical step in the political transition being managed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who was appointed Read more
October 14,2019 A court in Bahir Dar in Amhara regional state released on Monday Brigadier General Tefera Mamo, Colonel Alebel Amare, and Colonel Bamlaku Abay, Amhara Mass Media Agency (AMMA) reported. They were released on a bail bond of 10,000 Ethiopian Birr. And it is confirmed that they are released from jail in the afternoon. Read more
By Zecharias Zelalem August 25, 2020 Ethiopia is finishing plans to launch its second satellite into orbit next month, just eight months after the launch of its ETRSS-1 Satellite last December. The country’s space ambitions, backed by China’s funds and its satellite launch sites, has seen Ethiopian engineers design the satellites in an initiative co-funded Read more