How to think about Ethiopian politics today – Africa is a Country 00:07

By Alden Young Social science and the ghosts of “the nationalities question” in Ethiopia today. While much of the world was preoccupied with the elections in the United States, Ethiopia careened toward civil war. Ethiopia’s Nobel laureate, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, appears poised to undo the political settlement of 1991, one that ended decades of […]

Photo of weapons seized in Ethiopia was taken before Tigray crisis – AFP Fack Check 11:28

Amanuel Neguede, AFP Ethiopia Published on Wednesday 25 November 2020 at 11:35 As the conflict between Ethiopia’s government and dissident Tigray forces escalates, a photograph circulating on social networks purports to show weapons handed over by soldiers of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). The claim is false; the weapons were intercepted at the Sudanese […]

Protect civilians uphold human rights, UN tells warring parties in Ethiopia

© UNHCR/Olivier JobardA young Ethiopian refugee collects a mattress at a transit site in Hamdayet, Sudan. According to UNHCR, the number of refugees streaming into eastern Sudan has surpassed 40,000 since the crisis began. 24 November 2020Peace and Security The UN’s top human rights official has called on the parties to the conflict in Ethiopia’s […]

Ethiopia: Threat of major hostilities in Mekelle seriously imperils civilian lives – Bachelet Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 05:20

Ethiopia: Threat of major hostilities in Mekelle seriously imperils civilian lives – Bachelet GENEVA (24 November 2020) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday urged the parties to the conflict in Tigray to give clear and unambiguous orders to their forces to take constant care to spare – and protect – […]

Israeli crack team combats plague of locusts in war-torn Ethiopia – The Times of Israel 11:59

To fight the worst Desert Locust threat in 70 years, Start-Up Nation delegation flies in with innovative techniques, utilizing drones and nighttime spraying By Amanda Borschel-Dan 24 November 2020, 6:52 pm Illustrative: Locusts swarm on a tree south of Lodwar town in Turkana county, northern Kenya June 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Boris Polo) At the request […]

መንግስት የህወሓት ቡድን በማይካድራ የፈፀመውን ጭካኔ የተሞላበት ተግባር አወገዘ

Nov 24, 2020 አዲስ አበባ፣ ሕዳር 15፣ 2013 (ኤፍ.ቢ.ሲ) የኢፌዴሪ መንግስት ህገ ወጡ የህወሓት ቡድን በማይካድራ በንጹሃን ዜጎች ላይ የፈፀመውን ጭካኔ የተሞላበት ተግባር አወገዘ። የኢትዮጵያ ሰብአዊ መብት ኮሚሽን ይፋ ባደረገው ሪፖርት፥ የህወሓት ፅንፈኛ ቡድን ሀይሎች በማይካድራ በንፁሃን ዜጎች ላይ የፈፀሙት ጭካኔ የተሞላበት ተግባር እና ከፍተኛ የሰብአዊ መብቶች ጥሰት ልብ ሰባሪ መሆናቸውን መንግስት አስታውቋል። የኢትዮጵያ ሰብአዊ […]

Ministry Reports 388 New Coronavirus Infections, 10 Deaths

Ethiopian Monitor Daily News from Ethiopia November 24, 2020 ADDIS ABEBA – Ethiopia’s ministry of health the country has recorded 388 new infections of Coronavirus on Tuesday. Over 4000 people have been conducted for the virus over the past twenty-four hours to identify the new positive cases. The ministry said, in its daily Covid-19 report, […]

ጉዞ ዓፄ ምኒልክ – ከወረይሉ እስከ መቀሌ! – ዶ/ር ሥርግው ሐብለ ሥላሴ (አሰፋ ሀይሉ)

24/11/2020 ጉዞ ዓፄ ምኒልክ – ከወረይሉ እስከ መቀሌ! (የአባቶቻችን ታሪክ ተረስቶ እንዳይቀር…) – ዶ/ር ሥርግው ሐብለ ሥላሴ አሰፋ ሀይሉ … ደጃዝማች ባሕታ ሐጎስ የአክለ ጉዛይ ሹም በታኅሣሥ ወር 1887 ዓ.ም.  አክለ ጉዛይ ከውጭ ኃይል ነፃ መሆኑን አወጀ፡፡ በሦስተኛው ቀን በቶዞሊ የሚመራ የኢጣሊያ ጦር ዘመተበትና ደመሰሰው፡፡ ራስ መንገሻም የኢጣሊያንን መስፋፋት ለመግታት ኮአቲት ሰነዓፌ አጠገብ ጥር 3 ቀን […]

የሴራ ፖለቲካ ምጥቀት ላይ የደረሰዉ የኦህዴድ/ኦነግ ሀይልና የብአዴን የአሸርጋጅነት ሚና…!!! (ሸንቁጥ አየለ)

24/11/2020 የሴራ ፖለቲካ ምጥቀት ላይ የደረሰዉ የኦህዴድ/ኦነግ ሀይልና የብአዴን የአሸርጋጅነት ሚና…!!! ሸንቁጥ አየለ ኦነግ ሽኔ የሚባለዉ የአቢይ ድርሰት:- “ቀዉስ /anarchy/ ትፈጥራለህ ቀዉሱን ለራስህ ጥቅም ታዉለዋለህ!” እንዲሉ የሴራ ፖለቲካ  አስጠኝዎች ኦህዴድ/ኦነግ ይሄን ህሳቤ በደንብ ተጠቅሞበታል:: —– በአቢይ የሴራ ፖለቲካ ኦነግ ሽኔ  የሚል የሀሰት ትርክት የተፈጠረበት ሶስት አላማ አለዉ:: 1ኛ. ባንክ እየዘረፉ በስፋት የኦሮሚያን ልዩ ሀይል ለማሰልጠን […]