Recent News Headlines : Andargachew Tsige

ETHIOPIA TO PARDON POLITICAL PRISONERS, SHUT PRISON


Hailemariam Desalegn says Ethiopia plans to pardon political prisoners and close a notorious prison in Addis Ababa... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 1595

EGYPT WANTS WORLD BANK TO INTERVENE IN ETHIOPIA DAM IMPASSE


Ethiopia maintains that the Grand Renaissance Dam's construction will not reduce Egypt's share of the river... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 125

EGYPT WANTS WORLD BANK TO HELP ON ETHIOPIA DAM IMPASSE


Egypt wants World Bank to help on Ethiopia dam impasse... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 0

EGYPT FM TO HEAD TO ETHIOPIA AFTER NILE DAM TALKS STALL


Ethiopia says the Grand Renaissance Dam, which it hopes will help make it Africa's largest power exporter, will have no major effect on Egypt... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 0

ETHIOPIA MOVES TO COMBAT FOREX TRADING ON BLACK MARKET


The National Bank of Ethiopia NBE has initiated processes to better regulate foreign exchange transactions and by that weaken the black market... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 23

DOZENS KILLED IN ETHNIC CLASHES IN ETHIOPIA'S OROMIA


Ethiopian government says it has launched an investigation into the violence in Hawi Gudina and Daro Lebu districts... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 2466

ETHIOPIA TARGETS ACTIVISTS WITH ISRAELI SPYWARE


More oversight on commercial spyware is needed, says author of new report on how Ethiopia allegedly spies on dissidents... READ MORE

11th December, 2017 2330

ETHIOPIAN GOVERNMENT SAYS RENEWED ETHNIC CLASHES KILL MORE THAN 20 PEOPLE


Spokesperson Negeri Lenco says 98 people were arrested in the Oromia region and five arrested in the Somali region... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 33

HOW ETHIOPIA BECAME A LAND OF PRYING EYES


Mr. Alene is a government official, whose job includes elements of both informant and enforcer... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 3737

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DEATH TOLL SOARS TO 72 IN ADDIS ABABA GARBAGE LANDSLIDE


The collapse late on Saturday destroyed 49 makeshift homes inside the landfill site on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, city spokesman Amare Mekonen said... READ MORE

14th March, 2017 9492

UK ACCUSED OF DOING CHINA'S BIDDING AFTER POLICE RAID HOME OF TIANANMEN SQUARE SURVIVOR OVER PEACEFUL PROTEST


Dr Jiang, traumatised after witnessing seeing Chinese soldiers shoot fellow unarmed protesters at Tiananmen Square in 1989, was re-arrested in 1995 before fleeing China in 2003... READ MORE

22nd October, 2015 9144

POP STAR TEDDY AFRO SUPPRESSED IN ETHIOPIA


The world loves Ethiopian pop star Teddy Afro. His own government doesn't... READ MORE

17th September, 2017 8409

JOYOUS AFRICANS TAKE TO THE RAILS WITH CHINAS HELP


He predicted that the new train would transform Djibouti and Ethiopia, and eventually all of Africa... READ MORE

8th February, 2017 7073

CHINA BUILDS WORLD'S FIRST OFFSHORE FISH FARM


Desalegn also formally signed Ethiopia's membership to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank AIIB, making the Horn of Africa nation the 77th member... READ MORE

4th June, 2017 5017

ETHIOPIA IS FACING A KILLER DROUGHT. BUT IT'S GOING ALMOST UNNOTICED.


The United Nations World Food Program WFP, which is working in Ethiopia's drought-hit Somali region, has started cutting its food rations to 80 percent... READ MORE

1st May, 2017 3753

4 CARTOONS THAT SUM UP THE ABSURDITY OF SAUDI ARABIA LEADING A UN HUMAN RIGHTS PANEL


Cartoons taunting Saudi Arabia's membership of the United Nations human rights council have gone viral on social media after the kingdom executed 47 people in one day... READ MORE

3rd January, 2016 3618

'LADY SOS': THE WOMAN SAVING SYRIAN REFUGEES AT SEA


Muslims and refugees are being scapegoated and alienated as attacks claimed by ISIL rise, Human Rights Watch says... READ MORE

28th February, 2016 3162

ADDIS ABABA: DEATH TOLL HITS 113 IN RUBBISH LANDSLIDE


Koshe is the largest rubbish dump in Ethiopia and home to hundreds of people who collect and resell rubbish trucked in from around Addis Ababa... READ MORE

15th March, 2017 2993

ETHIOPIA BLAMES 'FOREIGN ENEMIES' FOR STOKING UNREST


Demonstrations started among the Oromo, Ethiopia's biggest ethnic group, and later spread to the Amhara, the second-most populous one... READ MORE

11th October, 2016 2564

ANALYSIS | ETHIOPIA'S CANDIDATE FOR THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION DOESN'T LIKE MENTIONING A CERTAIN DISEASE


Ethiopia's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is a candidate for director general of the World Health Organization... READ MORE

18th May, 2017 2360

FOR OBAMA PERSONAL AND PRESIDENTIAL INTERSECT IN KENYA


Two advocacy groups, Haki Africa and Muslims for Human Rights, or Muhuri, were placed on a list of entities suspected of ties to the Shabab... READ MORE

25th July, 2015 2299

DRAWINGS OF POLICE TORTURING A SUSPECT CAPTIVATE CHINA


Mr. Liu said in the telephone interview that he was not afraid of possible retaliation from the police over the drawings... READ MORE

10th August, 2015 2244

GARBAGE DUMP LANDSLIDE LEAVES AT LEAST 46 DEAD IN ETHIOPIA


In the long run, we will conduct a resettling program to relocate people who live in and around the landfill, the Addis Ababa mayor said... READ MORE

13th March, 2017 1982

SAUDI ARABIA EXECUTES TOP SHIA CLERIC


Saudi Arabia has executed the prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, the interior ministry said... READ MORE

2nd January, 2016 1978

LOOMING CRUCIFIXION SPARKS GLOBAL CALLS TO SPARE LIFE OF YOUNG SAUDI ALI MOHAMMED AL-NIMR


Many Western countries, including the United States and Australia, have diplomatic and trading ties with Saudi Arabia... READ MORE

24th September, 2015 1864

GOVERNMENT URGED TO REVEAL ITS ROLE IN GETTING SAUDI ARABIA A UN HUMAN RIGHTS ROLE


Exclusive UK Government urged to reveal its role in getting Saudi Arabia onto UN Human Rights Council... READ MORE

4th January, 2016 1853

OBAMA IN ETHIOPIA PLANS TO ADDRESS SOUTH SUDAN CONFLICT


ADDIS ABABA Ethiopia For President Obama the birth of South Sudan four years ago was the capstone of his Africa policy... READ MORE

27th July, 2015 1770

ETHIOPIA HAS A LOT RIDING ON ITS NEW, CHINESE-BUILT RAILROAD TO THE SEA


ADDIS ABABA, Ethi-o-pia -- The sleek, white train glides through the hilly Ethiopian countryside, the first to travel this route in nearly a decade... READ MORE

4th October, 2016 1735

ETHIOPIA STATE OF EMERGENCY ARRESTS TOP 11,000


Authorities have arrested more than 11,000 people since Ethiopia declared a state of emergency early last month amid violent protests... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 1705

PALESTINIAN POET ASHRAF FAYADH'S DEATH SENTENCE QUASHED BY SAUDI COURT


Adam Coogle, a Middle East researcher at Human Rights Watch, said Instead of beheading Ashraf Fayadh, a Saudi court has ordered a lengthy imprisonment and flogging... READ MORE

2nd February, 2016 1614

A YEAR AFTER OBAMA'S VISIT, ETHIOPIA IS IN TURMOIL


As a booming Addis Ababa expanded and Ethiopia brought in foreign investors, more and more land from the surrounding Oromia region was confiscated... READ MORE

10th August, 2016 1597

OBAMA CALLS ETHIOPIAN GOVERNMENT DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED


The recent election in Ethiopia was anything but a democratic one, said Sarah Margon, the Washington director of Human Rights Watch... READ MORE

28th July, 2015 1551

HACKERS TARGET SAUDI WEBSITES AS TEENAGER ALI MOHAMMED AL-NIMR AWAITS EXECUTION


An innocent young teenage boy has been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia and we will not stand by and watch they warned... READ MORE

28th September, 2015 1498

46 KILLED DOZENS MISSING IN ETHIOPIA GARBAGE DUMP LANDSLIDE


The landfill has been a dumping ground for Addis Ababa's garbage for more than 50 years... READ MORE

13th March, 2017 1475

OBAMA ON CHINAS TURF PRESENTS US AS A BETTER PARTNER FOR AFRICA


China has far outpaced the United States in economic interaction with Africa since Mr. Obama took office... READ MORE

29th July, 2015 1349

LANDSLIDE AT ETHIOPIAN GARBAGE DUMP KILLS AT LEAST 35


It was not immediately clear what caused the landslide at the Koshe Garbage Landfill, which buried several makeshift homes and concrete buildings... READ MORE

12th March, 2017 1171

BURKINA FASO ARMY TOLD TO HAND OVER POWER


Col Zida told diplomats and journalists in Burkina Faso's capital, Ouagadougou, that the military had no plan to usurp power... READ MORE

4th November, 2014 1160

PALU JOURNAL A CITY TURNS TO FACE INDONESIAS MURDEROUS PAST


Mastura signed a local regulation officially recognizing human rights abuse victims in the city... READ MORE

12th July, 2015 1147

ETHIOPIA LONG MIRED IN POVERTY RIDES AN ECONOMIC BOOM


Ethiopia's economic growth comes as its strategic, geopolitical role remains critical... READ MORE

3rd March, 2015 1135


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