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Some 13 journalists working in Somalia crossed border to Ethiopia fleeing intimidations of Al-Shabab
May 17, 2008
Some 13 journalist serving in government and private media in Somalia crossed border to Ethiopia fleeing intimidations and persecutions of Al-Shabab.
The journalists who entered the country told WIC yesterday that Al-Shabab has currently been murdering journalists working with concerned bodies st...
May 12, 2008
The ministry of foreign affairs of Ethiopia said some mass media and irresponsible bodies have been disseminating groundless information by saying that the government has given a part of Ethiopia´s territory to Sudan.
In a statement it sent to ENA on Sunday the ministry said that it refrai...
May 08, 2008
A reputable organization such as Amnesty International ought to conduct its findings in a professional, unbiased and transparent manner in order to come-up with a realistic and comprehensive conclusion before pointing its figures on government and non-governments alike.
Recent allegation of Am...
May 07, 2008
Addis Ababa, May 6, 2008 (Addis Ababa) - The Government of Ethiopia categorically rejects the allegations of Amnesty International that Ethiopian troops in Somalia have killed people by slitting their throats "like goats", the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said.
"This is an outright, and de...
April 26, 2008
The celebration of the Ethiopian Millennium as an African Millennium is an expression of African identity that points to the future economic growth of the continent, it was underscored.
The above remark was made yesterday in Abuja, Nigeria, by Dr. Bamanga Tukur, President of Africa Business Roun...
April 23, 2008
A delegation representing 13 Eritrean opposition organizations met with the US Assistant Secretary of State Jandaye Frazier on Monday, according to Awate.com.
The five-person delegation arrived in USA one months ago in a tour representing the Eritrean opposition organizations that are preparing to...
April 23, 2008
The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) announced today preliminary results of candidates who won the by-election and city administrative councils in the metropolis.
NEBE Office Head Tesfaye Mengesha disclosed that EPRDF has won all the 14 seats for Addis Ababa City Council.The oppositio...
April 24, 2008
"Eritrea Will Pay a Big Price" US Ambassador to U.N., Alejandro Wolff
The U.N. Security Council is considering the future of the U.N. peacekeeping mission on the Ethiopia and Eritrea border, which has effectively been suspended because of a lack of cooperation from Eritrea.
U.S. Ambassador A...
April 23, 2008
The humanitarian organization Hope for the Horn (HfH) said it has been distributing drinking water to residents of five woredas in Somali State by allocating over 5.3 million birr budget.
Organization Chairman Abdulkerim Ahmed told WIC that it began distributing water beginning this month in Gas...
April 24, 2008
Ethiopia reportedly has a document implicating Qatar to be financing Al-Shabaab a terrorist designated organization by the US.
The Ethiopian government has severed its diplomatic relation with Qatar. Many have speculated that few countries from the Middle East and North Africa have been funnelin...
April 22, 2008
It is to be recalled that on December 27, 2007 someone wrote about a piece of drama which was performed in the eastern part of Ethiopia, known as Ogaden. The story was about the lobby of Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) Al Jazeera TV reporters to take and air pictures of its injured soldiers ...
April 24, 2008
Yemen is one of the countries that have historical and cultural ties with Ethiopia. Its population is about 22.4 million with Islam and Arabic as its major religion and language respectively. Their relation is so diversified that it incorporates various issues in politics, economy and social aspects...
April 23, 2008
There is a conducive atmosphere for nations sharing the same border to cement and nurture sound social, political and economic cooperation. And, most countries take advantage of such an opportune moment to propel their economy forward and thus transform the livelihoods of their citizens.
Our c...
April 23, 2008
Some 13 Eritrean opposition groups said they would form an umbrella organization to hasten the fall of the dictatorial regime.
According to a statement the Eritrean Popular Democratic Front (EPDF) sent to WIC today, the Executive Committee of the front has assessed the current situation of Eritr...
March 01, 2008
The Disaster Prevention and Preparedness Agency (DPPA) said relief food has been properly distributed in Somali State.
Agency Deputy Director Gebremedihn Belay made the above remark recently while briefing a delegation comprising the United Nations Chief Coordinator in Ethiopia and ambassadors o...
February 28, 2008
It is to be recalled that the US House of Representatives or Congress passed the H.R. 2003 bill known otherwise the Ethiopian Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007 last October. The bill was crafted in a way to put pressure on the government of Ethiopia improve human rights situations using econo...
February 08, 2008
Fesseha (no last name given), a high-profile Ethiopian opposition leader who was coordinating the military activities of four armed Ethiopian opposition groups, was killed in Western Eritrea two weeks ago. Since the Ethiopian opposition groups are in Eritrea with the permission and encouragement of...
January 28, 2008
The leader of the Asmara based Somalia´s terrorist group, Sheikh Sharif Sheik Ahmed said on January 11, 2008 that they received information telling that the two detained elders of the Hawiye Traditional Council were killed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Speaking to the Somali section of Voice of Ameri...
January 27, 2008
The leader of the Asmara based Somalia´s terrorist group, Sheikh Sharif Sheik Ahmed said on January 11, 2008 that they received information telling that the two detained elders of the Hawiye Traditional Council were killed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Speaking to the Somali section of Voice of...
January 25, 2008
It is to be recalled that the US House of Representatives or Congress passed the H.R. 2003 bill known otherwise the Ethiopian Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007 last October. The bill was crafted in a way to put pressure on the government of Ethiopia improve human rights situations using econo...
January 25, 2008
Last week Ethiopian government invited international media journalists who based in the country to visit Somali National Administrative Region also called Ogaden, which is one of the Federal States of that country. The media professionals visited different development projects and had unbounded cont...