Sudan, South Sudan border commission meets in Addis Ababa
October 7, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The Joint Boundary Commission (JBC) between Sudan and South Sudan has met in Addis Ababa under the auspices of
Father Mussie Zerai, the voice of the Eritrean refugees, nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize
(By Hannah Tooley)–A priest in Switzerland, who organises help for migrants who get into trouble whilst crossing the Mediterranean, has been nominated for the
Al-Shabaab warn British troops will be met ‘with fire’ and bloodshed on peacekeeping trip
MILITANT group al-Shabaab today warned of bloodshed as they vowed violence against British troops when they arrive in Somalia to help tackle extremism. By
IOM, UNHCR Work Together to Aid Migrants and Refugees Fleeing Yemen
Tue. Oct-06-2015 Kenya – Representatives from IOM and UNHCR have presented a Regional Refugee and Migrant Response Plan (RRMRP) to respond to the crisis
Ethiopia says it won’t send women’s under-20 team to Burkina Faso because of coup
(AP) ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The Ethiopian Football Federation says it won’t send its women’s under-20 soccer team to Burkina Faso after the recent
The True Cross
Daniel Gobeze Chairman, Debre Berhan St. Ourael Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Parish Council St. Paul, Minnesota September 27, 2015 Today, we are celebrating the
Where is the Oromo Struggle Now?
Qabsoon Oromoo Eessa Geesse? By Ibsaa Guutama In olden days when they collect fire wood or fetch water, or when they spend the day
Ethiopia charges 2 with human smuggling
By ELIAS MESERET Associated Press ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) – A court in Ethiopia charged two men over the deaths of four Ethiopians who
Why Famine is a Permanent Phenomenon in Ethiopia?
By Tokkicha Abbaa Milkii “We are still surprised by the prevalence of draught-induced food shortages in Africa, 3,500 years after the Pharaohs worked out
Eritrean activists renew calls for release of jailed officials
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle September 18, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) – Some 12 exiled Eritrean campaigner groups on Friday called for the release of 11 former
EU Seeks €200m Aid Agreement With Eritrea
John Aglionby in Nairobi September 17, 2015 3:14 pm The EU is aiming to sign a €200m aid agreement with Eritrea by the end
July cost of living highest in Ethiopia, Malawi and Sudan
MALAWI, Sudan and Ethiopia recorded an inflation rate of 26.6, 17.4 and 14.7 per cent each in July, making them the countries with the
Ethiopia: Emergency Assistance Demand Rises to 4.5m People
By Dawit Endeshaw A new report released by United Nation Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) shows that the number of relief
How Can the World Achieve Peace While Lies Defeat the Truth?
Belayneh Abate Satan and God have been at war since the creation of the universe. I do not know about the past, but in
The evolution and devolution of Barack Obama. By Yilma Bekele
President Obama is not new to oppression. He started his political life as a community worker. As a grassroots organizer, he helped the disadvantaged