🔗 To original tweet regarding Ethiopian students in Ukraine.
https://x.com/addisstandard/status/1497132587269169153?t=m3J5tbWA8DPKVPjMoRKoNw&s=19
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December 4, 2024 at 4:03 PM
🔗 To original tweet regarding Ethiopian students in Ukraine.
https://x.com/addisstandard/status/1497132587269169153?t=m3J5tbWA8DPKVPjMoRKoNw&s=19
https://x.com/addisstandard/status/1497132587269169153?t=m3J5tbWA8DPKVPjMoRKoNw&s=19
My Op_ed in the @addisstandard 👇🏾
Initiatives for cooperation in the #RedSea and Gulf of Aden must be regionally-led
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Initiatives for cooperation in the #RedSea and Gulf of Aden must be regionally-led
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Initiatives for cooperation in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden must be regionally-led - Addis Standard
Initiatives for cooperation in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden must be regionally-led Addis Standard Op/Ed -
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December 28, 2024 at 6:13 PM
My Op_ed in the @addisstandard 👇🏾
Initiatives for cooperation in the #RedSea and Gulf of Aden must be regionally-led
addisstandard.com/initiatives-...
Initiatives for cooperation in the #RedSea and Gulf of Aden must be regionally-led
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AI research institute warns of “unchecked” warmongering on social media fueling Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
AI research institute warns of “unchecked” warmongering on social media fueling Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions
A man passes by a destroyed tank on the main street of Edaga Hamus, in the Tigray region, in Ethiopia, on June 5, 2021. (Photo:VOA) Addis Abeba– The Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR), an interdisciplinary research organization focused on equitable and community-rooted AI development, has warned that “social media platforms are spreading violent warmongering content …
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April 9, 2025 at 1:13 PM
AI research institute warns of “unchecked” warmongering on social media fueling Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s right to sea access must advance with ‘diplomatic, legal clarity’: National Security Council #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s right to sea access must advance with ‘diplomatic, legal clarity’: National Security Council
Addis Abeba — In a statement issued following its meeting today, Ethiopia’s National Security Council, which is led by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, and comprises of senior army, police and intelligence officials, said that the country’s diplomatic efforts to secure access to the sea must move forward with the diplomatic and legal clarity and direction …
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April 9, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Ethiopia’s right to sea access must advance with ‘diplomatic, legal clarity’: National Security Council #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Hands Off Berbera: Why international community should oppose Somalia’s air base offer to U.S., support Somaliland’s quest for independence #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Hands Off Berbera: Why international community should oppose Somalia’s air base offer to U.S., support Somaliland’s quest for independence
A partial view of Berbera port (Photo: AFP) Addis Abeba –Recent reporting by Reuters indicates Somalia’s willingness to grant the United States “exclusive control of strategic air bases and ports.” According to the article, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, in a letter dated March 16 and addressed to former U.S. President Donald Trump, outlined this offer. …
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April 9, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Hands Off Berbera: Why international community should oppose Somalia’s air base offer to U.S., support Somaliland’s quest for independence #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Dire shelter crisis grips thousands of IDPs in Amhara’s North, South Wollo zones: Report #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Dire shelter crisis grips thousands of IDPs in Amhara’s North, South Wollo zones: Report
Last year, thousands of individuals residing at the Jara IDP center located in the North Wollo Zone of the Amhara region expressed their distress through a peaceful demonstration (Photo: DW) Addis Abeba – A new report reveals the dire state of living conditions in five internally displaced person (IDP) sites across the North and South Wollo …
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April 9, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Dire shelter crisis grips thousands of IDPs in Amhara’s North, South Wollo zones: Report #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
‘Hard… but if done well, an opportunity’: Lt. Gen. Tadesse Werede #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
‘Hard… but if done well, an opportunity’: Lt. Gen. Tadesse Werede
Addis Abeba – The newly named President of the Tigray Interim Regional Administration, Lt. Gen. Tadesse Werede, has described his new role as both a formidable challenge and a potential turning point. “The responsibility given to me is a hard test,” he said. “But if done well, it is an opportunity.” https://twitter.com/addisstandard/status/1909603633726964142 In his speech …
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April 8, 2025 at 7:07 PM
‘Hard… but if done well, an opportunity’: Lt. Gen. Tadesse Werede #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Media Authority rejects journalist professional credential IDs, recognition initiative by Media Council #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Media Authority rejects journalist professional credential IDs, recognition initiative by Media Council
Officials of the Ethiopian Media Council defended the proposed guideline during a workshop held on 18 March this year. Photo: Screengrab Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Media Authority has rejected efforts and distanced itself from recent moves by the Ethiopian Media Council (EMC) to issue professional registration, recognition, unified professional identity cards, and certificate …
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April 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Media Authority rejects journalist professional credential IDs, recognition initiative by Media Council #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Tigray Judges Association warns of rising pressure in rape, murder cases; cites threat to judicial independence #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Tigray Judges Association warns of rising pressure in rape, murder cases; cites threat to judicial independence
Addis Abeba– The Tigray Judges Association has expressed concern over what it described as growing “internal and external” pressure on judges handling rape and murder cases in the region, warning that such interference is threatening judicial independence and the safety of judges. In a statement issued on 05 April, the Association stated that “rape against …
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April 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Tigray Judges Association warns of rising pressure in rape, murder cases; cites threat to judicial independence #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Lt. Gen. Tadesse named Tigray’s interim president #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Lt. Gen. Tadesse named Tigray’s interim president
Addis Abeba – Lt. Gen. Tadesse Werede has been named the new interim president of the Tigray region, replacing Getachew Reda. Lt. Gen. Tadesse was the deputy president of Tigray’s interim administration and head of the cabinet secretariat for peace and security. “Today marks the peaceful and formal implementation of a leadership transition program—an important …
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April 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Lt. Gen. Tadesse named Tigray’s interim president #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Ethiopian health workers launch campaign for fair pay, insurance; threaten strike over unmet demands #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Ethiopian health workers launch campaign for fair pay, insurance; threaten strike over unmet demands
(Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – Health professionals across Ethiopia have launched a coordinated social media campaign demanding fair compensation, health insurance coverage, and better benefits. The organizers say they are preparing to submit a letter to authorities listing ten key demands, accompanied by a deadline – and warned that a strike could follow if their …
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April 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Ethiopian health workers launch campaign for fair pay, insurance; threaten strike over unmet demands #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Health officials in Amhara push for imposition of ‘temporary restriction’ amid spread of cholera outbreak #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Health officials in Amhara push for imposition of ‘temporary restriction’ amid spread of cholera outbreak
(Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – The Amhara Regional Public Health Institute is calling for the imposition of a temporary restriction by the government in response to the spread of a cholera outbreak in the region. “In the Amhara region, the cholera outbreak that began in July 2023 lasted for five months but was successfully controlled …
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April 8, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Health officials in Amhara push for imposition of ‘temporary restriction’ amid spread of cholera outbreak #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
ENDF reports killing OLA figure involved in Dar es Salaam peace talks #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
ENDF reports killing OLA figure involved in Dar es Salaam peace talks
(Photo: ENDF) Addis Abeba– The Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) announced that it has “killed” a man identified as Shode, described as “a close associate” of Kumsa Diriba, also known as Jaal Marroo, the leader of the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), who the ENDF claimed participated in the Dar es Salaam peace talks as part …
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April 7, 2025 at 4:55 PM
ENDF reports killing OLA figure involved in Dar es Salaam peace talks #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
GSTS urges inclusive reconstitution of Tigray Interim Admin; opposes single-party majority after mandate extension #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
GSTS urges inclusive reconstitution of Tigray Interim Admin; opposes single-party majority after mandate extension
The Pretoria Peace Agreement, signed on 02 November 2022, served as the basis for the establishment of the Tigray Interim Administration. Addis Abeba– The Global Society of Tigray Scholars and Professionals (GSTS) said no single party should “have a simple majority to veto decisions” in the Tigray Interim Administration (TIA), and called for its reconstitution …
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April 7, 2025 at 2:58 PM
GSTS urges inclusive reconstitution of Tigray Interim Admin; opposes single-party majority after mandate extension #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Old Fault Lines, New Allies: Opportunities, enduring challenges of Ethiopia-Somalia rapprochement #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Old Fault Lines, New Allies: Opportunities, enduring challenges of Ethiopia-Somalia rapprochement
On 27 February, 2025, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited Mogadishu, where he held talks with the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (Photo: EBC) Addis Abeba –The December 2024 Ankara Declaration and subsequent diplomatic interactions signify a potentially pivotal juncture for the Horn of Africa. This budding rapprochement, however, is not without its complexities. While …
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April 7, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Old Fault Lines, New Allies: Opportunities, enduring challenges of Ethiopia-Somalia rapprochement #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Reassessing Al-Shabaab’s Influence: How exaggerated threats hinder Somalia’s progress #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Reassessing Al-Shabaab’s Influence: How exaggerated threats hinder Somalia’s progress
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arriving at a frontline military base in Middle Shabelle last month, accompanied by elite Somali National Army troops, to oversee and expedite the offensive against Al-Shabaab (Photo: Hiraan Online) Addis Abeba –This article is a rebuttal to the recent op-ed published in Addis Standard, titled “Beyond Denial: Why downplaying Al-Shabaab’s growing influence in Somalia …
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April 4, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Reassessing Al-Shabaab’s Influence: How exaggerated threats hinder Somalia’s progress #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Amnesty welcomes Kenya court ruling allowing $2.4B lawsuit against Meta for fueling violence, killings amid war in Tigray #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Amnesty welcomes Kenya court ruling allowing $2.4B lawsuit against Meta for fueling violence, killings amid war in Tigray
Meareg Amare (on the right) was tragically killed after being targeted by a hate speech campaign on social media (Photo: Abrham Meareg) Addis Abeba– Amnesty International has welcomed a ruling by the High Court of Kenya that determined it has jurisdiction to hear a case against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, over allegations that …
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April 4, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Amnesty welcomes Kenya court ruling allowing $2.4B lawsuit against Meta for fueling violence, killings amid war in Tigray #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
From Training Grounds to Battlefields: Is Amhara conflict shifting amid mass deployment of anti-riot militias, regular police? #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
From Training Grounds to Battlefields: Is Amhara conflict shifting amid mass deployment of anti-riot militias, regular police?
Partial view of the anti-riot and regular police trainees in the Amhara regional state (Photo: AMC) By Yishak Endris @Yishak_Endris Addis Abeba – Since the federal government declared a state of emergency in Amhara in August 2023, the conflict has largely been fought between the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) and the non-state militia group, Fano. However, the …
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April 4, 2025 at 6:45 AM
From Training Grounds to Battlefields: Is Amhara conflict shifting amid mass deployment of anti-riot militias, regular police? #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Over 40 civilians, including children, allegedly killed by “gov’t security forces” in Amhara’s North Gojjam zone #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Over 40 civilians, including children, allegedly killed by “gov’t security forces” in Amhara’s North Gojjam zone
Brakat town (Photo: Addis Standard source) Addis Abeba– More than 40 civilians were killed on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Brakat town and the surrounding areas of Senka, Arsema, and Fita in Mecha district, North Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region. Residents told Addis Standard that the attacks were allegedly carried out by “government security forces” during …
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April 3, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Over 40 civilians, including children, allegedly killed by “gov’t security forces” in Amhara’s North Gojjam zone #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
More than 20 killed, three abducted in Oromia’s Horo Guduru Wollega zone; officials blame Fano militants #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
More than 20 killed, three abducted in Oromia’s Horo Guduru Wollega zone; officials blame Fano militants
Abe Dongoro district, located in Horo Guduru Wallaga zone of Oromia region Addis Abeba– More than 20 people were killed in an attack in Oromia region’s Horo Guduru Wollega zone, Abe Dongoro district, in a kebele called Tullu Moti, according to officials and residents. The attack, which took place on March 28, was followed by …
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April 3, 2025 at 7:58 AM
More than 20 killed, three abducted in Oromia’s Horo Guduru Wollega zone; officials blame Fano militants #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Ethiopian Media Authority suspends EBS TV program over “false information”, “misleading the public” #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Ethiopian Media Authority suspends EBS TV program over “false information”, “misleading the public”
Addis Abeba– The Ethiopian Media Authority (EMA) has suspended “New Chapter”, a program aired by EBS Television, following the March 24, 2025, episode, which the authority deemed to contain “false information” that “misled the public” and “created suspicion.” The broadcast featured an account by Birtukan Temesgen, who claimed to have been “abducted and raped” in …
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April 2, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Ethiopian Media Authority suspends EBS TV program over “false information”, “misleading the public” #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Unholy Alliance: How former freedom fighters risk Somali region’s fragile peace #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Unholy Alliance: How former freedom fighters risk Somali region’s fragile peace
Jigjiga city, the capital of Somali Regional State (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – When the boundaries of peace are sketched with unsteady hands and the shadows of past violence loom over a fragile federation, even a single reckless act can redraw the map in blood. The Oromo Liberation Army’s (OLA) recent “extending of hands in revolutionary …
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April 2, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Unholy Alliance: How former freedom fighters risk Somali region’s fragile peace #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Locked Out, Not Backing Down: Ethiopia’s strategic maritime interests amid Red Sea power struggle #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Locked Out, Not Backing Down: Ethiopia’s strategic maritime interests amid Red Sea power struggle
(Photo: Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise) By Yohanan Yokamo Addis Abeba – Throughout history, the Red Sea has drawn varying levels of attention due to the strategic interests of different actors and the region’s shifting geopolitical landscape. Since the turn of the century—particularly following the Arab Spring—both regional and international focus on this vital waterway has …
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April 2, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Locked Out, Not Backing Down: Ethiopia’s strategic maritime interests amid Red Sea power struggle #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Report finds 43 journalists arrested, imprisoned, or kidnapped in Ethiopia in 2024 amid rising threats to press freedom #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Report finds 43 journalists arrested, imprisoned, or kidnapped in Ethiopia in 2024 amid rising threats to press freedom
(Photo: Innocence Project) Addis Abeba– At least 43 journalists in Ethiopia were arrested, imprisoned, or kidnapped in 2024, according to the Journalists’ Safety Assessment Report by International Media Support (IMS), which states that the safety of journalists has been “increasingly threatened,” with journalists facing intimidation, detention, and harassment from both state and non-state actors. The …
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April 2, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Report finds 43 journalists arrested, imprisoned, or kidnapped in Ethiopia in 2024 amid rising threats to press freedom #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Parliament amends law enabling one-year extension for Tigray interim admin #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Parliament amends law enabling one-year extension for Tigray interim admin
(Photo: HoPR/Facebook) Addis Abeba– The House of People’s Representatives on Tuesday amended a proclamation allowing interim administrations to be extended twice, each for up to one year. This change enables the Tigray Interim Administration, whose mandate recently expired, to be extended for an additional year. The amendment revises Proclamation No. 359/2003, the System for the …
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April 1, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Parliament amends law enabling one-year extension for Tigray interim admin #AddisStandard #Ethiopia