Hiber Radio Daily Ethiopia News Jan 08,2021
Hiber Radio Daily Ethiopia News Jan 08,2021
2021
The Unfolding Political Crisis in Ethiopia
Belay Seyoum (Prof) January 8, 2021 Ethiopia, the largest country in East Africa has a rich history. Its unique civilization dates to the second millennium BC. It is home to the earliest human ancestors and a resting place of the Ark of the Covenant. It is the only country in Africa that was never
Ethiopia arrested the most senior living member of the outlawed Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF)
Addis Getachew January 8, 2021 Six other key TPLF operatives were also arrested in an operation conducted by Ethiopian forces on a hideout in the rugged Kola Tembein area in the northnern Tigray region, an official from the East African nation’s military was quoted as saying. The public Ethiopian News Agency quoted Brig. Gen. Tesfaye
Boeing To Pay $2.5 billion in Penalties for 737 Max Misdeeds
by Gregory Polek January 7, 2021, Boeing has agreed with the U.S. Department of Justice to pay more than $2.5 billion in penalties to resolve a criminal charge of conspiracy to defraud the Federal Aviation Administration’s Aircraft Evaluation Group (FAA AEG) in connection with its assessment of the 737 Max. Under the terms of a deferred
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Abiy Ahmed and the Consolidation of Ethiopia’s Dictatorship
As Ethiopia heads toward the delayed elections tentatively now rescheduled for June 5, 2021, Ahmed’s fight not only undercuts his chief rival, who happens to be Tigrayan but enables him to use emergency powers to further erode democracy. by Michael Rubin January 7, 2021 Africa has, for decades, been a democracy success story albeit one too often ignored
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Hiber Radio Daily Ethiopia News Jan 07,2021
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All Is Not Quiet on Ethiopia’s Western Front
BY TOM GARDNER JANUARY 6, 2021, How Addis Ababa deals with ethnic violence in the region of Benishangul-Gumuz will determine the country’s future. On Dec. 22, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited the vast lowland territory of Metekel in Ethiopia’s far western region of Benishangul-Gumuz, the so-called homeland of five indigenous ethnic groups of which the most populous
Italian pasta company apologises for ‘fascist’ rigatoni named after former colony Ethiopia
Nick Squires January 6, 2021 A leading Italian pasta maker has apologised for naming one of its products after Ethiopia, raking up memories of the country’s inglorious colonial past in the Horn of Africa country. The rigatoni pasta, named Abissine in Italian, appeared to be an ill-considered nod to a tradition from the 1920s and
A pro-Trump mob storms the Capitol as Congress prepares to certify Biden’s victory.
New York Times December 06, 2021 As Democrats took control of the Senate on Wednesday, winning the two Georgia seats up for grabs, chaos erupted on Capitol Hill as supporters of President Trump clashed with the police and stormed the Capitol building, interrupting proceedings as Congress prepared to certify the results of the 2020 election.
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ETHIOPIAN DIASPORA TRUST FUND (EDTF) STRENGTHENS ITS GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE
PRESS RELEASE 05 January 2021 The Ethiopian Diaspora Trust Fund (EDTF) wishes to acknowledge and express its appreciation for the contributions of the inaugural Chairman, Professor Alemayehu Gebre Mariam. At a time when EDTF is focused on ensuring the success of the approved development projects while supporting the efforts to combat the COVID-19 threat in
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