የጽሁፉ መረጃ ፀሐፊ,አማኑኤል ይልቃል የሥራ ድርሻ,ቢቢሲ አማርኛ ዘገባው ከናይሮቢ 19 ሚያዚያ 2024 በገዢው ብልፅግና ፓርቲ በተለይም በአዲስ አበባ ከተማ ቅርንጫፍ ፅህፈት ቤት ስር የሚንቀሳቀሱ እና ‘የሚዲያ ሠራዊት’ የሚል መጠሪያ ያላቸው የፓርቲው አባላት፤ መንግሥትን በሚተቹ እና በሚቃወሙ ግለሰቦች ላይ በፌስቡክ በተደረጉ የሐሰተኛ መረጃ እንዲሁም ‘የጥላቻ ንግግር’ ተብለው ሊቆጠሩ የሚችሉ ጽሑፎች እና ምስሎች ሥርጭት ላይ እንደተሳተፉ ቢቢሲ Read more
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Airstrike in Ethiopia’s Amhara kills at least 15 civilians, residents say
Reuters Fri, February 23, 2024 at 8:55 AM EST·3 min read (Reuters) – An airstrike in Ethiopia’s Amhara region killed at least 15 civilians, including children and elderly people, when it hit a truck carrying them to a village this week, three residents said. The strike took place on Monday around 24 km (15 miles) Read more
Extrajudicial Killings Leave 66 Dead in Ethiopia, Group Says
Fasika Tadesse Tue, February 13, 2024 (Bloomberg) — Government security forces killed at least 60 civilians in an attack in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region last month, a state-run human rights body said. The extrajudicial killings of 45 people took place Jan. 29 in the town of Merawi, after soldiers accused residents of supporting the rebel Read more
Ethiopia: Statement by the Spokesperson on the latest developments in Amhara
13.02.2024 EEAS Press Team The European Union is seriously concerned by the alleged targeted killings of civilians in the town of Merawi, in the Amhara region of Ethiopia. We call for an independent investigation into these events. The recent extension of the state of emergency in this region is a worrying development as it can Read more
Amhara conflict: Ethiopians massacred in their homes by government troops
Getty Images The US and EU want an independent investigation (photo taken in 2018) At least 45 civilians were killed in door-to-door raids by Ethiopian troops last month in the northern town of Merawi, the country’s human rights watchdog says. Witnesses told the BBC a pregnant woman was among those shot. She later died in Read more
Ethiopian official: at least 372 deaths due to hunger in two regions in last six months
Dawit Endeshaw Wed, January 31, 2024 at 11:11 AM EST·2 min read 8 FILE PHOTO: A general view shows a bridge constructed across a dried up river in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – At least 372 people have died in two northern Ethiopian regions from drought-induced hunger in the Read more
Tigray voids wartime property transactions
By Nardo Yoseph: January 20, 2024 The Tigray Interim Administration has nullified all property transactions that took place in the Regional State in the three years following the outbreak of war in November 2020. A directive invalidating property deals became effective at the start of the Ethiopian New Year, but implementation began this month. Read more
Somalia rejects mediation efforts with Ethiopia over port deal
By Giulia Paravicini and Dawit Endeshaw January 18, 2024 Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attends the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) 42nd Extraordinary Session, at the State House in Entebbe, Uganda January 18, 2024. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa Acquire Licensing Rights, opens new tab NAIROBI, Jan 18 (Reuters) – Somalia rejected any discussions with Ethiopia about Addis Ababa’s agreement Read more
A post falsely claims Ethiopian Orthodox archbishop fled to the US
Tolera FIKRU GEMTA / AFP Ethiopia Tue, January 16, 2024 at 4:26 AM EST·3 min read Ethiopia’s Orthodox Church faced a crisis in 2023 when a group of rebel archbishops created a dissident synod. The rift was eventually resolved but disinformation linked to the incident continues to circulate online. In one recent example, the church’s general secretary Read more
Post used Ethiopian church’s video to falsely claim the ban of a religious festival
Tolera FIKRU GEMTA / AFP Ethiopia Thu, January 18, 2024 at 10:55 AM EST·4 min read Already strained relations between Ethiopia’s government and the Orthodox church worsened in December when an archbishop called on the army to oust Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Amid the tensions, a widely shared Facebook post surfaced in January 2024 alleging Read more
Somalia turns back Ethiopian plane headed for Somaliland
Ian Wafula – Security reporter, BBC News, Nairobi 17th January 2024, 09:34 EST Somalia has turned away a plane transporting officials from Ethiopia to the self-declared republic of Somaliland in a major escalation of the diplomatic row between the countries. Somalia’s information minister told the BBC the plane did not have permission to be in Read more
Ethiopia hunger: About 225 starve to death in Tigray – officials
Kalkidan Yibeltal & Natasha Booty – BBC News, Addis Ababa and London. Tue, January 16, 2024 at 3:05 PM EST·2 min read Getty Images Crops are failing and residents say food aid has dwindled More than 200 people have starved to death since July in Edaga Arbi town, in Ethiopia’s drought-hit and war-scarred Tigray region, Read more
NAOMI GIRMA VOTED 2023 U.S. SOCCER FEMALE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
CHICAGO (Jan. 11, 2024) – In a year in which she was one of the USA’s best players at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup and was the National Women’s Soccer League Defender of the Year, helping San Diego Wave FC win the NWSL Shield as regular season champions, defender Naomi Girma has been voted the Read more
Why Gambian Ex-Minister Is On Trial In Switzerland For Crimes Against Humanity – OpEd
Who is Ousman Sonko? Ousman Sonko, a former Gambian minister under ousted dictator Yahya Jammeh, went on trial in Switzerland on January 8 for crimes against humanity in a long-awaited case. Sonko, 55, joined the Gambian military in 1988 and became commander of the State Guard in 2003, a position in which he was responsible Read more
Lease deal between Ethiopia and Somaliland over port access taken out of context
On January 1, 2024, Ethiopia signed an agreement with Somaliland – a breakaway region of Somalia – to use the territory’s port of Berbera. A post shared on Facebook on the same day claimed the deal gave Ethiopia ownership of the port. However, this is misleading: although the agreement guarantees landlocked Ethiopia leased access to Read more
Somalia calls Ethiopia-Somaliland agreement act of aggression
Mohamud Abdiaziz Abdisamad & Kalkidan Yibeltal – BBC News, Mogadishu & Addis Ababa Tue, January 2, 2024 Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud addressed MPs following Ethiopia’s agreement with Somaliland Somalia has described an agreement that landlocked Ethiopia made with the self-declared republic of Somaliland over sea access as an act of “aggression”. Somaliland seceded Read more
Somalia rejects port deal between Ethiopia and Somaliland
Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement between Ethiopia and Somaliland, in Addis Ababa By Abdi Sheikh and Abdiqani Hassan MOGADISHU (Reuters) -Somalia on Tuesday rejected a pact its breakaway region of Somaliland signed with Ethiopia allowing it to use a major port with access to the Red Sea in return for recognition as an Read more
Nigeria’s President Orders Investigation Into 85 Deaths Caused by Military Drones
Armani Syed Tue, December 5, 2023 at 12:23 PM EST· Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu, President of Nigeria, speaks at a panel at the G20 Investment Summit at the G20 Compact With Africa conference on November 20, 2023 in Berlin, Germany. Credit – Sean Gallup–Getty Images Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu announced on Tuesday an investigation into the Read more
‹‹ የእርሰ በእርስ ጦርነት ይብቃ ›› በሚል መፈክር ህዳር 30 ቀን 2016 ዓ.ም በአዲስ አበባ ከተማ ሰላማዊ ሰልፍ ተጠራ፡፡
መከላከያ ሰራዊቱ በአስቸኳይ ወደ ካምፕ ይግባ! በሚል መሪ ቃል ለህዳር 30 /2016 ዓ/ም ታላቅ ሰላማዊ ሠልፍ ተጠራ ። በዛሬው ዕለት ህዳር 19/2016 ዓ/ም በሰላማዊ ሰልፉ አስተባባሪዎች በተረፈመ ደብዳቤ ጦርነት እንዳቆም መከላከያ ሠራዊቱ ከዘመተባቸው ክልሎች ወጥቶ ወደ ጦር ካምፑ እንዲመለስ እና ፖለቲካዊ ውይይቶች እንዲከፈቱ የሚጠይቅ ሕዝባዊ የአደባባይ ሰልፍ እንደሚካሄድ ተገልጿል ። በአስተባባሪዎቹ ዛሬ ለአዲስ አበባ ከተማ Read more
Ethiopia: Violence in Amhara region
Comment by UN Human Rights Office spokesperson Seif Magango on drone strikes, other violence in Ethiopia’s Amhara region 17 November 2023 UN Human Rights Office spokesperson Seif Magango Continued human rights violations and abuses, including arbitrary arrests, in Ethiopia’s north-western Amhara region and other parts of the country are deeply concerning. They undermine any ongoing Read more
Ethiopia’s Peace Rally All But Gone as Default Possibility Grows
Default concerns are rising on no progress with IMF or G20 Ethiopia has $33 million eurobond coupon due in December Colleen Goko, Timothy Rangongo and Simon Marks Fri, October 6, 2023 at 4:10 AM EDT·4 min read (Bloomberg) — Ethiopia’s sole eurobond is close to erasing gains made since a peace process started to end Read more
ካርቱም በሚገኘው የኢትዮጵያ ኤምባሲ ላይ የከባድ መሣሪያ ጥቃት ተፈጸመበት
የፎቶው ባለመብት,GETTY IMAGES የምስሉ መግለጫ,ጦርነቱ ከተቀሰቀሰበት ጊዜ ጀምሮ በካርቱም ውስጥ ጥቃቶች ሲፈጸሙ ቆይተዋል (ፎቶ ከፋይል) 3 ጥቅምት 2023 ሱዳን ካርቱም ውስጥ በሚገኘው የኢትዮጵያ ኤምባሲ ላይ በተፈጸመ የከባድ መሣሪያ ጥቃት ጉዳት መድረሱን የቢቢሲ ዲፕሎማቲክ ምንጭ ተናገሩ። ለወራት በጦርነት ውስጥ በቆየችው ሱዳን ዋና ከተማ በሚገኘው የኢትዮጵያ ኤምባሲ ላይ የከባድ መሣሪያ ጥቃቱ የደረሰው ዛሬ ማክሰኞ መስከረም 22/2016 ዓ.ም. Read more
በኢትዮጵያ ያለው የሰብአዊ መብቶች ሁኔታ በእጅጉ እንዳሳሰበው የመንግሥታቱ ድርጅት ገለጸ
የፎቶው ባለመብት,AFP 4 ጥቅምት 2023 በኢትዮጵያ በተጨባጭ እየተባባሱ የሚሄዱ የደኅንነት ስጋቶች እና የመብት ጥሰቶች መቀጠላቸውን የተባበሩት መንግሥታት የሰብአዊ መብቶች የባለሙያዎች ቡድን ባወጣው አዲስ ሪፖርት አመለከተ። በአገሪቱ የተለያዩ አካባቢዎች ያለውን ሁኔታ የመረመረው በተባበሩት መንግሥታት ድርጀት የሚደገፈው የመብቶች ኮሚሽን አዲስ ባወጣው ሪፖርት፤ በተለይ በትግራይ፣ በአማራ፣ በኦሮሚያ እና በአፋር ክልሎች ያለው ሁኔታ እንዳሰሰበው አመልክቷል። ጨምሮም በኢትዮጵያ አሁን ያለው Read more
አንጋፋው የአሜሪካ የምክር ቤት አባል የግብጽን መንግሥት ለመደገፍ ጉቦ ተቀብለዋል የሚል ክስ ቀረበባቸው
የፎቶው ባለመብት,GETTY IMAGES 23 መስከረም 2023 የአሜሪካ ህግ መወሰኛ ምክር ቤት የውጭ ግንኙነት ቋሚ ኮሚቴ ሊቀ መንበር ቦብ ሜንዴዝ የግብጽ መንግሥትን ለመደገፍ ጉቦ ተቀብለዋል የሚል ክስ መቅረቡን ተከትሎ ለጊዜው ከኃላፊነታቸው ለቀቁ። የአሜሪካ የፍትህ ሚኒስቴር ፖለቲከኛው እና ባለቤታቸው የግብጽ መንግሥትን ለመደገፍ በመቶ ሺዎች የሚቆጠሩ ዶላር ጉቦ ተቀብለዋል ሲል ከሷል። የግብጽን መንግሥት በድብቅ ረድተዋል የተባሉት ጥንዶች ክሱን Read more
የካናዳ ምክር ቤት አፈ ጉባኤ የናዚ ቡድን አባልን በመጋበዛቸው ሥልጣናቸውን ለቀቁ
የፎቶው ባለመብት,REUTERS የምስሉ መግለጫ,አፈ ጉባኤ አንተኒ ሮታ 27 መስከረም 2023, 10:25 EAT በናዚ የጦር ቡድን ውስጥ አባል ሆነው የተዋጉ ዩክሬናዊን በአገሪቱ ምክር ቤት ጋብዘው አድናቆታቸውን የገለጹት የካናዳ ምክር ቤት አፈ ጉባኤ ሥልጣናቸውን ለቀቁ። ከጉዳዩ ጋር በተያያዘ ሥልጣናቸውን እንዲለቁ የተደረገባቸውን ግፊት መጀመሪያ ላይ የተቃወሙት አፈ ጉባኤው አንተኒ ሮታ፣ ከፓርቲ መሪዎች ጋር ኦታዋ ውስጥ ከተወያዩ በኋላ ነው Read more
ኢትዮጵያ – በጦርነት በሞቱ ሰዎች መርዶ ሐዘን ያጠላባት ትግራይ
የፎቶው ባለመብት,REUTERS 26 መስከረም 2023 በትግራይ ለሁለት ዓመታት በተካሄደው ደም አፋሳሽ ጦርነት ምክንያት የሞቱ የትግራይ ኃይል አባላት መርዶ ባለፉት ቀናት ለቤተሰቦቻቸው እየተነገረ ነው። እስካሁን የተደረገውን መደበኛ ያልሆነ እና ውስን የሚመስለውን መርዶ ተከትሎ በተለያዩ የትግራይ አካባቢዎች የሟች ቤተሰቦች ‘ግፍዒ’ ወይም ‘ኣገወል’ የሚባል ባህላዊ የቀብር ሥነ ሥርዓት እና ሃይማኖታዊ ፍትሃት በጋራ እና በተናጠል እየተደረገ እንደሚገኝ የቢቢሲ ዘጋቢ Read more
ኢትዮጵያዊቷ ትዕግስት አሰፋ የዓለም የማራቶን ክብረ ወሰንን ከሁለት ደቂቃ በላይ አሻሻለች
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Tigist Assefa shatters women’s marathon record in new £400 shoes
Heading Photo Top: By Kevin Morris photo Ethiopian clocks 2hr 11 min 53sec in Berlin, fastest by 2min 11sec Assefa’s Adidas trainers ‘enhanced by unique technology’ Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa celebrates after smashing the women’s marathon world record by more than two minutes. Photograph: Tobias Schwarz/AFP/Getty Images On the stillest of Berlin mornings, a tsunami of a Read more
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በአዲስ አበባ ከተማ የሲሚንቶ ንግድ በመንግሥት ሹመኞች እና በሕገወጥ ደላሎች በስፋት በመያዙ ተማረን ከገበያ እየወጣን ነው ሲሉ፤ ለአዲስ ማለዳ ቅሬታቸውን ያቀረቡ የሲሚንቶ ቸርቻሪዎች ተናግረዋል። ቸርቻሪዎቹ እንዳሉት ሲሚንቶውን በእጅ አዙር ከፋብሪካ የሚያወጡት ባለሥልጣናት ሲሆኑ፤ እነዚህ አካላት ለአከፋፋዮች አስረክበው፣ አከፋፋዮች ደግሞ ለቸርቻሪዎች ያስተላልፋሉ። መንግሥት የሲሚንቶ ንግድ ስርዓቱን ለመቆጣጠር ሚያዚያ 2015 ላይ የንግድ ትስስር የሚል አዲስ መመሪያ ማውጣቱን Read more
Gudaf Tsegay (5000m), Mondo Duplantis (pole vault) break world records at Pre Classic
Ethiopian Gudaf Tsegay became the second woman to break the 5000m world record this year and nearly became the first woman to break 14 minutes in the event. Tsegay, a world champion at 5000m (2022) and 10,000m (2023), clocked 14 minutes, 00.21 seconds at the Pre Classic in Eugene, Oregon. She took nearly five seconds Read more
Ethiopian troops accused of mass killings of civilians in Amhara region
Exclusive: Witnesses say federal forces have been looting villages and shooting farmers in their hunt for defiant Fano militiamen Ethiopian soldiers killed more than 70 civilians and looted properties in a town in Amhara, multiple witnesses have claimed. The killings took place in Majete, a rural town in north-eastern Ethiopia, after two weeks of heavy Read more
Egypt-Ethiopia Talks on Giant Nile Dam End Without Breakthrough
By Abdel Latif Wahba Mon, August 28, 2023 (Bloomberg) — Egypt said the latest talks on Ethiopia’s giant Nile dam ended without a breakthrough, but vowed to press ahead with efforts to reach a binding agreement for filling and operating that it deems essential to safeguarding vital water flows. Two days of discussions between Egyptian, Read more
Mother is arrested in Bangladesh after son in the U.S. criticizes government online
When I read this article, I felt as if all dictators get their guide from the same book. Please read and put your opinion Brahmjot Kaur Fri, August 25, 2023 at 7:00 PM EDT·4 min read 356 Courtesy Tanzilur Rahman A Ph.D. student at Michigan State University said his mother was arrested in Bangladesh after Read more
Shankule weathers hot conditions to lead 1-2 finish by Ethiopia in the women’s marathon at worlds
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Amane Beriso Shankule led a 1-2 finish by Ethiopia in the women’s marathon on a warm Saturday morning at the world championships. Shankule powered through the city streets of Budapest to finish in a time of 2 hours, 24 minutes, 23 seconds to edge defending champion and teammate Gotytom Gebreslase. Fatima Read more
የቀድሞው የአማራ ክልል ፕሬዝዳንት አቶ ገዱ አንዳርጋቸው በምክር ቤቱ ስብሰባ ላይ ምን አሉ?
የምስሉ መግለጫ,አቶ ገዱ አንዳርጋቸው በምክር ቤቱ ስብሰባ ላይ የፎቶው ባለመብት,SCREEN GRAB 15 ነሐሴ 2023 በአማራ ክልል በአሁኑ ወቅት ለተከሰተው ችግር መሠረታዊው ምክንያት የገዢው የብልጽግና መንግሥት የፖለቲካዊ አመራር ውድቀት ነው ሲሉ የቀድሞው የክልሉ ርዕሰ መስተዳደር እና የፌደራል ከፍተኛ ባለሥልጣን የነበሩት አቶ ገዱ አንዳርጋቸው ተናገሩ። በአማራ ክልል የተከሰተውን አለመረጋጋት ተከትሎ በሚኒስትሮች ምክር ቤት የታወጀውን የአስቸኳይ ጊዜ አዋጅ Read more
Why Ethiopia’s Amhara militiamen are battling the army
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has found himself at the centre of a new conflict – this time in the vitally important Amhara region that marshalled its troops to help him thwart an attempt by rival Tigrayan forces to topple him. The conflict is the latest sign that Mr Abiy is battling to live up Read more
