Russian Academy of Sciences can open offices in four African countries – TASS 07:59
RUSSIA-AFRICA SUMMIT23 Oct, 07:53 Earlier, the Academy of Sciences opened its office in Paris Russian Academy of Sciences can open offices in four African countries RAS Vice President Yuri Balega© Alexei Nikolsky/Russian Presidential Press and Information Office/TASS SOCHI, October 23. /TASS/. The Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) is considering possibilities of establishing its representative offices […]
Ethiopia PM: If there’s a war with Egypt over the dam, millions would join – Middle East Monitor 08:55
October 23, 2019 at 11:08 am Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia [Business Monthly/Facebook] The Embassy of Israel in Cairo has denied reports that the Zionist state has provided an air defence system to Ethiopia to protect the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam being built on the River Nile, international news agencies have reported. “There have been some […]
Some 7.8 million people need humanitarian aid in the remainder of 2019 in Ethiopia – ReliefWeb (Press Release) 05:26
Report from UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Published on 20 Oct 2019 —View Original HIGHLIGHTS Some 7.8 million people continue to seek humanitarian assistance in the remainder of 2019 Somali region seeks nearly US$9 million to respond to the needs of more than 27,000 households affected by recent flooding Desert locust swarms […]
Calming the Choppy Nile Dam Talks – International Crisis Group 09:56
William Davison Senior Analyst Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed are set to meet on the margins of an ongoing two-day Russia-Africa summit in Sochi in an effort to ease tensions over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Ethiopia is building the dam on the main tributary of the Nile, […]
Ethiopia, Russia agree to cooperate on peaceful use of nuclear energy – Prensa Latina 11:28
Photo: Twitter/@KremlinRussia_EAddis Ababa, Oct 23 ( Prensa Latina ) Ethiopia and Russia signed an intergovernmental agreement to cooperate in the development of peaceful exploitation of nuclear energy, the African nation’s media reported today. Signed on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa Summit in the Russian city of Sochi, the agreement creates a legal basis for the […]
Egypt accepts US invitation for meeting over Ethiopia dam dispute – Al Jazeera 11:38
Hundreds of supporters of Oromia Media Network’s founder join protest amid reports of police surrounding his residence. Jawar used social media to organise strikes and protests that piled pressure on the government and led to the resignation of Abiy’s predecessor in February 2018 [Tiksa Negeri/Reuters] Supporters of the founder of the Oromia Media Network have gathered […]
Egypt says Ethiopia’s remarks about war over GERD “totally unacceptable” – Daily News Egypt 18:21
Cairo receives US invitation for meeting with Sudan, Ethiopia FMs in Washington Fatma Lotfi Egypt said the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s remarks about his country’s readiness to go for war over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) are “totally unacceptable and send negative messages.” In a Tuesday statement, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry expressed its […]
Egypt agrees to Nile dam meeting with Ethiopia, Sudan – Daily Mail 12:50
By Afp Published: 12:38 EDT, 23 October 2019 Egypt has agreed to meet Ethiopia and Sudan over a disputed Nile dam as the Nobel-winning Ethiopian premier toughened his tone saying his country could not be stopped from building the gigantic project. Fresh tensions have flared between Cairo and Addis Ababa after the latest rounds of […]
Ethiopia protesters burn Nobel winner’s book – The Star, Kenya 08:40
Tiksa Negari, Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Police fired gunshots and teargas as thousands protested in Ethiopia on Wednesday over the treatment of a prominent activist, residents said, in a sign that the country’s Nobel Prize-winning prime minister might be losing support among his powerbase. Jawar Mohammed, an Oromo activist and leader of the […]
“የተፈጸመው መሆን ያልነበረበት ትልቅ ስህተት ነው” ቢቢሲ/አማርኛ
አጭር የምስል መግለጫ የኦሮሚያ ብሔራዊ ክልላዊ መንግሥት ምክት ፕሬዝደንት አቶ ሽመልስ አብዲሳ የኦሮሚያ ብሔራዊ ክልላዊ መንግሥት ምክትል ፕሬዝደንት አቶ ሽመልስ አብዲሳ በአክቲቪሲት ጀዋር መሐመድ መኖሪያ ቤት ትናንት ዕኩለ ለሊት ላይ የተፈጸመው ክስተት “መሆን ያልነበረበት ትልቅ ስህተት ነው” አሉ። በክልሉ የቴሌቪዥን ጣቢያ ቀርበው ለክልሉ ህዝብ ባስተላለፉት መልዕክት፤ ከውጪ ወደ ሃገር ውስጥ ለገቡ ሰዎች የደህንነት ጥበቃ ሲደረግላቸው […]