Ethiopia: ‘A death sentence for my father’: Meta’s contribution to human rights abuses in northern Ethiopia – Amnesty International (Press Release) 20:11
October 30, 2023Index Number: AFR 25/7292/2023 In November 2020, a brutal conflict broke out in northern Ethiopia. In 2021, whistle-blower Frances Haugen said that the Facebook platform was “literally fanning ethnic violence” in places like Ethiopia. This report is based on an investigation into Meta’s role in the serious human rights abuses perpetrated against the Tigrayan community […]
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Can Downstream Problems Be Solved? Wilson Center 18:29
August 26, 202013:55 In this edition of Wilson Center NOW we are joined by Aaron Salzberg, Director of the Water Institute at the University of North Carolina. He discusses the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project, which will become Africa’s largest source of hydropower when fully operational. Salzberg highlights the dam’s impact on Ethiopia’s economy and environment and how the project […]
World Heritage Site listing for Ethiopian park leads to eviction of farming community – Mongabay 16:28
Mongabay Series: Indigenous Peoples and Conservation By Solomon Yimer on 30 October 2023 GOBA, Ethiopia — Nestled in the heart of Bale Mountains National Park in Ethiopia’s highlands is an isolated village surrounded by lush natural forest — one of the few left in the country. Covered in low-hanging clouds, a dirt road runs through the […]
Conflict In Ethiopia’s Amhara Region Kills Dozens, Rights Body Says – Voice of America 13:22
AFRICA October 30, 2023 1:12 PM ADDIS ABABA — Dozens of civilians have been killed this month by drone strikes and house-to-house searches in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, where authorities have touted security gains since conflict erupted in July, a state-appointed human rights commission said on Monday. The fighting between state forces and local militiamen, who accuse […]
Ethiopia set to host the 2023 African Economic Conference
Source: African Development Bank Group (AfDB) The conference will be held from 16-18 November in a hybrid format, with the physical location being the UN Conference Centre in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Egalement disponible en Français, Também disponível em Português, تتوفر أيضا في العربية ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, October 30, 2023/APO Group/ — The stage is now set for the […]
African Population Experts Committee (APEC) and Ministers in Charge of Population Meetings on the 10-year Review of the Addis Ababa Declaration on Population and Development – African Union 10:15
November 07, 2023 to November 10, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY African Population Experts Committee (APEC) and Ministers in Charge of Population Meetings on the 10-year Review of the Addis Ababa Declaration on Population and Development INVITATION TO THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA What: African Population Experts Committee (APEC) and Ministers in Charge of Population Meetings – A Working […]
Why Officials Asked Ethiopian Airlines To Paint Its Boeing 737 With Nigeria Air Livery – Simple Flying 07:11
BY TATENDA KARUWA Ethiopian Airlines CEO has shed light on the Nigeria Air project. SUMMARY Ethiopian Airlines (ET) Group CEO Ato Mesfin Tasew has revealed that the Addis Ababa-based carrier was asked to paint one of its Boeing 737 aircraft with the Nigeria Air livery by Nigerian officials ahead of the attempted launch of the national carrier […]
Reflections on the Draft Ethiopian Trade Policy – LSE 06:52
Bereket Alemayehu Hagos October 30th, 2023 Ethiopia has published a Draft Trade Policy that sets out the government’s ambitions for its international and domestic trade. It needs further consideration before its adoption, but political stability and an enabling business environment will be key to it achieving its objectives, writes Bereket Alemayehu Hagos. The Government of […]
በደራ ወረዳ በታጠቁ ኃይሎች በደረሰ ጥቃት 3 አብያተ ክርስቲያናት መቃጠላቸው እንዲሁም ከ10 በላይ ካህናት መገደላቸው ተገለጸ።
October 30, 2023 በደራ ወረዳ በታጠቁ ኃይሎች በደረሰ ጥቃት 3 አብያተ ክርስቲያናት መቃጠላቸው እንዲሁም ከ10 በላይ ካህናት መገደላቸው ተገለጸ። በሰሜን ሸዋ ሰላሌ ሀገረ ስብከት በሚገኘው ደራ ወረዳ በታጠቁ ኃይሎች በደረሰ ጥቃት 3 አብያተ ክርስቲያናት መቃጠላቸው እና ከ10 በላይ አገልጋይ ካህናት መገደላቸው ተገልጿል።በምእመናን ላይ እየደረሰ ያለው ግድያ እንደቀጠለ ገልጸው በደራ ወረዳ ሕገ ወጥ ታጣቂዎቹ ባደረሱት ጥያት […]
የኢትዮጵያ አየር መንገድ ግሩፕ እና በናይጄሪያ መንግስት መሐል የተፈጠረው ምንድነው?
October 30, 2023 የኢትዮጵያ አየር መንገድ ግሩፕ እና በናይጄሪያ መንግስት መሐል የተፈጠረው ምንድነው? የኢትዮጵያ አየር መንገድ ግሩፕ በ 300 ሚሊዮን ዶላር ወጪ የናይጄሪያ አየር መንገድ ለማቋቋም የወጣውን ጨረታ በማሸነፍ 49 በመቶ ድርሻ ይዞ ዝግጅት ሲያደርግ የቆየ መሆኑ ይታወሳል። ይሁን እንጂ በሁለቱ አካላት መሃከል ስምምነት ከተደረሰ በኋላ የናይጄሪያ አየር መንገድ ኦፕሬተሮች (AON) ስር ያሉ የሀገር ውስጥ […]