Shalom from the children and teens of the Jewish community in Ethiopia
Jerusalem Post By ABERE ENDESHAW KERHEHU January 18, 2018 01:03 Our ancestors, mine and yours, wished to come to the promised land but could not, for the decision was in the hands of others. In our case the matter is in the hands of our brothers. MEMBERS OF the Falash Mura Jewish Ethiopian community attend […]
ኔዘርላንድስ የኤርትራውን አምባሳደር “ተቀባይነት የሌለው ሰው” ስትል አወጀች
18 ጃንዩወሪ 2018 ኔዘርላንድስ የኤርትራውን አምባሳደር ተከስተ ገብረመድህን ዘሙይን በሀገሯ ተቀባይነት የሌለው ሰው በማለት ኔዘርላንድን ለቀው እንዲወጡ አዘዘች። በኔዘርላንድስ የውጪ ጉዳይ ሚንስትር በተጻፈ ደብዳቤ አምባሳደሩ ለምን ከሀገር እንዲወጡ እንደተወሰነ በዝርዝር ተቀምጧል። ደች አርጎስ የተባለው ሬዲዮ ዘገባን ተከትሎ የውጪ ጉዳይ ሚንስትሩ በጻፉት ደብዳቤ ከዚህ ውሳኔ የደረሱት፤ የኤርትራ ስደተኞች የቆንሱላ አገልግሎቶችን ለማግኘት በኤርትራ ኤምባሲ የዲያስፖራ ግብር እንዲከፍሉ […]
There will be consequences, Govt reminds NASA over planned Raila coronation
Januarary 18,2018 Attorney General Githu Muigai has been categorical that the planned swearing-in is treasonous/FILE By JOSEPH MURAYA, NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 18 – The Government has asked the National Super Alliance leadership to be ready for consequences if they live true to their threats and swear in Raila Odinga and his co-principal Kalonzo Musyoka as […]
Insecurity hinders Sudan, South Sudan border demarcation: official
JUBA – 18 Jan 2018 South Sudan’s government said insecurity along the common border between Sudan and South Sudan is the greatest obstacle to the work of the joint border demarcation committee. Michael Makuei, South Sudanese information minister and chairman of the South Sudan border demarcation committee, told Radio Tamazuj on Wednesday that very little […]
The African Union finally wakes up to Trump
The AU’s anger at Trump’s derogatory remarks is unusual for an organisation that rarely speaks out PRETORIA, South Africa, January 18, 2018/APO Group/ — The reaction of the African Union (AU) to United States (US) President Donald Trump’s latest utterances during a discussion in the White House about migration and refugees came as a surprise […]
The Netherlands expels Eritrea’s top diplomat over ‘diaspora tax’ enforcement
In a bold move, the Netherlands have declared Eritrea’s charge d’affaires “persona non grata.” Eritrea has been enforcing a tax on expatriates amounting to 2 percent of their earnings, according to Dutch officials. The Netherlands host some 20,000 Eritreans refugees who fled a government crackdown and extreme poverty at home Dutch Foreign Minister Halbe Zijlstra […]
Egypt and Ethiopia agree not to clash over Nile waters
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el Sisi says the Nile should serve as a source of cohesion and development, not of conflict with Ethiopia. A handout picture released by the Egyptian Presidency shows Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el Sisi (R) meeting with Ethiopia Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn at the Presidential Palace in the capital Cairo on […]
South Sudanese university student killed in Ethiopia
BISHOFTU – 18 Jan 2018 A South Sudanese university student was beaten to death by criminal groups in the town of Bishoftu in neighbouring Ethiopia on Tuesday, according to relatives. The deceased was identified as Bil Puok Chuol. Pur Reath Puok, a relative of the deceased, told Radio Tamazuj on Wednesday that Bil, 18, was returning […]
Statement by the Spokesperson on recent political developments in Ethiopia
18/01/2018 – 11:50 Statements by the Spokesperson Recent political developments in Ethiopia The release from prison of political leaders and activists in Ethiopia, including Dr. Merera Gudina, and the decision of the Ethiopian Government to assign a Task Force to look into the possible extension of the measure to additional individuals, are important steps in […]
Sudan, Ethiopia agree to deploy joint military forces to secure borders, GERD
Egypt Independent January 18, 2018 /11:16 am Sudan and Ethiopia have agreed recently to deploy joint military forces to provide protection to their borders and the Ethiopian Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD). According to the Sudan-based English-language media outlet the Sudan Tribune, military forces from the two countries will be deployed on both states’ borders for […]