First-ever Tanzanian made helicopter to start flying soon
Tanzania has begun building its own helicopters that will be taking to the skies soon. A Tanzanian made two seater chopper is in its final stages of production and will start flying trials once it...
View ArticleThe ‘Ethiopia rising’ narrative and the Oromo protests
byAwol K Allo Awol K. Allo is a Fellow in Human Rights at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Oromos have been the victims of indiscriminate and disproportionate attacks in the hands...
View ArticleEritrea accuses Ethiopia of contemplating full-scale war
Ethiopia is contemplating full-scale war against Eritrea, an Eritrean official told the U.N. Human Rights Council on Tuesday, as he defended his country against allegations of crimes against humanity....
View ArticleICC sentences former Congolese vice-president Bemba to 18 years in prison for...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) today sentenced the former Congolese Vice-President, Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo, to 18 years of imprisonment for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in...
View ArticleRio 2016: Clean Russian athletes should compete for their country – Bach
Russian track and field athletes will be able to compete at Rio 2016 – if they pass extra doping checks, says the International Olympic Committee. But whether they are allowed to represent Russia or...
View ArticleESAT Daily News DC Tue 21 June 2016 Ethiopia
ESAT Daily News DC Tue 21 June 2016 Ethiopia
View ArticleTurkey: Military says coup attempt has been quashed
An attempted coup by a faction of the armed forces has been quashed, Turkey’s acting military chief of staff says. Umit Dundar said 104 coup plotters had been killed and 1,563 arrested in a night of...
View ArticleGhana scraps visas for African nationals
Ghana has scrapped visas for African nationals using its only international airport as a way of promoting tourism and investment in the West African country. Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) said...
View ArticleRescuers Save 366 Migrants in Mediterranean, 20 Reported Dead
In this photo taken in the Mediterranean Sea, off the Libyan coast, Friday, May 27, 2016 rescuers help migrants to board the Italian Navy ship Vega, after the boat they were aboard sunk. The Italian...
View ArticleFrehiwot Sleshi – Telewetkebegn – (Official Music Video) – New Ethiopian...
Frehiwot Sleshi – Telewetkebegn – (Official Music Video) – New Ethiopian Music 2016
View ArticleESAT Bezhi Samint Obang Meto & Ermias Legesse July 16 2016
ESAT Bezhi Samint Obang Meto & Ermias Legesse July 16 2016
View ArticleESAT Breaking News Judge Gizachew fled July 17 2016
ESAT Breaking News Judge Gizachew fled July 17 2016
View ArticleMorocco asks to rejoin the African Union after 32 years
More than three decades after leaving in row over membership of Western Sahara, Morocco wants to return to bloc. Morocco’s King Mohammed VI and Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame met last month in...
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