Investors shy away from Ethiopia in the wake of violent protests
ALAGA DORE, Ethiopia — The smell of rotting mango and passion fruit still hung in the air over the blackened shell of a juice factory near this village more than two weeks after the plant was looted...
View ArticleSwiss police raid mosque, detain 8, after Ethiopian imam allegedly ordered...
In a public sermon on Oct. 21, the Ethiopian imam allegedly called for the killing and denunciation of Muslims who refused to participate in prayers at the mosque. GENEVA—Swiss police raided a mosque...
View ArticleHaile Gebrselassie Ethiopia’s new athletics president?
_Haile Gebrselassie, arguably the world’s greatest distance runner of all time, will this weekend be running a different race – that of gunning for the presidency of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation...
View ArticleGambia goalkeeper dies trying to reach Europe
The 19-year-old goalkeeper of Gambia’s national women’s football team has drowned in the Mediterranean trying to reach Europe. Fatim Jawara was on board a boat that ran into trouble last month while...
View ArticleEthiopia: 40,000-year-old tools used by Stone Age artisans to create body...
.Researchers recovered 21 stone tools at an ancient cave site in East Africa .Different tools were used for different purposes during the production .By grinding ochre the ancient people could produce...
View ArticleOromia Media Network executive Jawar Mohammed believes Ethiopia wants him dead
IBTimes UK interviews Jawar Mohammed as Ethiopia bans Oromia Media Network under state of emergency. Jawar Mohammed, political analyst and executive director of the Oromia Media Network (OMN), believes...
View ArticleEthiopia : Open Letter to the Government of Ethiopia – Human Rights Watch
FILE – In this Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016 file photo, protesters chant slogans against the government during a march in Bishoftu, in the Oromia region of Ethiopia. November 4, 2016 Dr Workneh Gebeyehu...
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