Coronavirus – Ethiopia: COVID-19 reported cases in Ethiopia (29 November 2020)
Source: Ministry of Health, Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 30, 2020 DailyLaboratory test: 5,466Severe cases: 322New recovered: 1,065New deaths: 5New cases: 604 TotalLaboratory test: 1,631,912Active cases: 38,517Total recovered: 69,315Total deaths: 1,700Total cases: 109,534
Focus on Tigray: Foreign Minister Heiko Maas meets with Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen – German Federal Foreign Office (Press Release) 06:58
Foreign Minister Maas meets with his Ethiopian counterpart Demeke Mekonnen,, © Janine Schmitz/photothek.de Image information 27.11.2020 – Article Foreign Minister Heiko Maas today received Demeke Mekonnen, Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, for talks at the Federal Foreign Office. Their discussions focused on the conflict in the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia: […]
UPDATED: Addis Ababa, Juba denies expulsion of S. Sudan diplomats from Ethiopia – Sudans Post 07:14
November 30, 2020 BY STAFF WRITER South Sudan president Salva Kiir Mayardit (left) and Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed [Photos via Getty Images] JUBA/ADDIS ABABA – South Sudan government and its Ethiopian counterpart have denied reports on Sunday that Ethiopia has expelled South Sudanese diplomats to protest an alleged presence and unconfirmed of Tigrayan […]
500 members of the Falash Mura community set to come to Israel – Jerusalem Post 12:38
The Interior Ministry and Jewish Agency officials are processing the Falash Mura immigration requests. By JEREMY SHARON NOVEMBER 30, 2020 22:47 Members of the Falash Mura community in Ethiopia (photo credit: JEREMY SHARON) Interior Ministry and Jewish Agency officials are currently in Ethiopia to assess immigration requests of Falash Mura community members who have […]
UN refugee agency appeals for $147 million to support thousands of Ethiopians fleeing to Sudan – United Nations (Press Release) 12:49
© UNHCR/Will SwansonUN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grande meets refugees from Ethiopia in the Hamdayet Border Reception Centre in Eastern Sudan. 30 November 2020Humanitarian Aid The UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has launched an appeal for $147 million to support as many as 100,000 people fleeing Ethiopia’s Tigray region into neighbouring Sudan, the […]
Eritrean refugees cut off from aid, threatened by Ethiopia’s continuing conflict – The New Humanitarian 12:58
30 November 2020 ‘We are surrounded by war, and we can’t move.’ An Eritrean refugee drives her donkey at the Mai-Aini refugee camp near the Eritrean boarder in the Tigray region in Ethiopia. (Tiksa Negeri/REUTERS) ADDIS ABABA Ethiopian federal forces captured the Tigrayan capital of Mekelle at the weekend, but a vow by the rebel […]
US Urges End to Violence in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region – Voice of America 16:59
By VOA News November 30, 2020 04:54 PM U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday urged a stop to all fighting in Ethiopia, as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed lauded his troops for what he termed their victory in the Tigrayan capital of Mekelle. “I spoke with Ethiopian Prime Minister @AbiyAhmedAli today and urged […]
Hundreds of Ethiopian separated child refugees arriving in Sudan at risk of exploitation and abuse, Save the Children… Save the Children International (Press Release) 20:05
1 December 2020 Hundreds of Ethiopian separated child refugees arriving in Sudan at risk of exploitation and abuse, Save the Children warns Save the Children is deeply worried about lone child refugees arriving separated from their parents from Ethiopia into Sudan, as they are at risk of exploitation and abuse. Their number could be in […]
Al-Burhan supports Sudan’s withdrawal from GERD negotiations – Nyamilepedia 17:24
November 30, 2020 Nov 30, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The head of Sudan’s Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah al-Burhan supports Sudan government withdrawal from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) negotiations to coerce the African Union to provide a mediator in the negotiations. Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (R), the head of the Sudanese Transitional Military Council, meets […]
Secretary Pompeo’s Call with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy – U.S Department of State 12:17
Readout Office of the Spokesperson November 30, 2020 The following is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Cale Brown: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed today regarding the conflict in Tigray. Secretary Pompeo took note of the Government of Ethiopia’s November 28 announcement of the end of major military operations, but reiterated […]