Addis Abeba, April 25/2019 – It has come to the attention of Addis Standard that China’s pledge to write off Ethiopia’s debt is related only to interest-free loan, and not “interest on all loans”, as was initially reported by state-affiliated FanaBC. According to a correction sent to Addis Standard from …

“I didn’t give her the drugs,” Simret Kahsay, the suspect who is in jail, denies giving cocaine on China bound Nazrawit Abera. Mahlet Fasil & Zecharias Zelalem Addis Abeba, April 24/2019 – The police investigating Simiret Khasay and Solomon Tsegaye, two suspects jailed on allegations of giving bottles of cocaine …

Bashir Farah, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, April 08/2019 – On February 27, 2019, a group of friends and I unexpectedly decided to travel to Hilala oil site without prior discussion. This unplanned journey turned to be a long trip towards Calub oil extraction site, the biggest in the Ogaden …