US official voices concerns over human rights violations in Ethiopia, urges for inclusive dialogue, again – The Reporter 05:12
News US official voices concerns over human rights violations in Ethiopia, urges for… By Sisay Sahlu August 10, 2024 A senior US Department of State official is the latest to voice serious concerns over what Washington describes as growing violence and worrisome claims of human rights breaches in Ethiopia, particularly in the Amhara and Oromia […]
Will Somalia replace Ethiopia with Egypt in new AU peacekeeping mission? The Reporter 04:54
https://horseedmedia.net/egypt-djibouti-offer-to-support-new-somalia-peacekeeping-force-392120 In Depth Will Somalia replace Ethiopia with Egypt in new AU peacekeeping mission By Ashenafi Endale August 10, 2024 AUSSOM slated to begin January 2025 Fears of a security vacuum in Somalia have intensified ahead of the August 12, 2024, deadline for the UN Security Council’s authorization of a peacekeeping mission in the troubled […]
Passport pains: Ethnic names, extra scrutiny, passports denied – The Reporter 04:37
Society Passport pains: Ethnic names, extra scrutiny, passports denied By Abraham Tekle August 10, 2024 Bias and bureaucracy collide at ICS, as immigration hurdles trip up citizens Nathan Tadesse, a 24-year-old entrepreneur from Addis Ababa, never imagined that his pursuit of an Ethiopian passport would morph into a battle against deep-seated prejudice. After earning his […]
Ethiopia: Independent foreign exchange bureaus allowed to operate – The New Times 04:35
News The National Bank of Ethiopia Governor Mamo Mihretu Times ReporterSaturday, August 10, 2024 The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) on August 8 announced that it has begun accepting applications from independent foreign exchange (FX) bureaus for operation in Ethiopia, Xinhua reports. The announcement came in line with the bank’s newly approved foreign exchange directive […]
Film studies coexistence between humans and hyenas – The East African 03:30
Saturday August 10 2024 Nigeria’s hyena men put maligned animals centre stage. Jahun pulls a hyena on top of himself. PHOTO | REUTERSAdvertisement By CAROLINE WANJUGU In the Ethiopian city of Harar, humans and hyenas have a unique relationship, a peaceful coexistence that has become a tourist attraction in the city. Two filmmakers, Tanzanian […]
ECA Facilitates Significant Step Forward for the LAPSSET Corridor Development Programme – United Nations Economic Commission for Africa 02:01
8 August, 2024 Nairobi, 8th August 2024 – The second Joint Technical Committee (JTC) meeting of the LAPSSET Corridor Program was held from August 6 to 7, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya. A key focus of the meeting was the review and validation of a proposed Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM) to streamline the development process of the […]
Ethiopia Election Board Decision : TPLF will not regain its pre-dismissal status, registered under special condition – Borkena 22:53
August 9, 2024 It sounds paradoxical to say that the TPLF “will not regain its status” when it is registered with NEBE as TPLF borkena Toronto – The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) on Friday announced that the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) is registered under special conditions but it will not regain its status. The […]
AU kicks off second round of preparatory meeting for dialogue in Sudan – Sudan Tribune 19:04
Democratic transition Opening session of the preparatory meeting to Inter Sudanese dialogue process on July 10, 2024 August 9, 2024 (ADDIS ABABA) – The second Preparatory Meeting for the Inter-Sudanese Political Dialogue, sponsored by the African Union and IGAD, began in Addis Ababa on Friday, with the participation of political forces that boycotted the first […]
የመስከረም አበራ እይታዎች እና አስተያየቶች ከቦርከና የተወሰደ
የአማራ ብሔርተኝነት እና የሀገረ-ኢትዮጵያ መስተጋብር ByAdmin መስከረም አበራ ሀምሌ 2016 ይህ ሰነድ በአማራ ብሄርተኝነት ላይ ከፃፍኳቸዉ ሰነዶች አራተኛዉ ነዉ፡፡ ሰነዶቹ የሃሳብ ተያያዥነትና ተከታታይነት ስላላቸዉ አንባብያን በጉዳዩ ላይ የተሻለ መረዳት እንዲኖራቸዉ ይህን ሰነድ ከማንበባቸዉ በፊት ቀዳሚዎቹን ሶስቱን ሰነዶች ቢያነቡ የተሻለ ነዉ፡፡ የመጀመሪያዉ ሰነድ “የአማራ ህዝብ ትግል ዳራና ቀጣይ አቅጣጫዎች” የተፃፈ ሲሆን፣ ሁለተኛዉ ሰነድ “የአማራ ህዝብ ትግል እንዴት […]
Somaliland’s Statehood Dilemma – OpEd Eurasia Review 13:28
Map of Somaliland. Credit: Wikipedia Commons August 9, 2024 By Shahzadi Irrum Around the world, many territories are vying for independence and international recognition. Few of these, like Somaliland, which broke away from Somalia in 1991, have a stronger claim for international recognition. By all accounts, it satisfies every requirement to become a state. It also […]