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Analysis: Civilians in Oromo Special Zone of Amhara Region caught in crossfires, face looming humanitarian crisis
By Dereje Gonfa @DerejeGonfa Addis Abeba, November 24/2021 – The conflict between the Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) and Tigrayan forces loyal to the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) expanded to Amhara and Afar region and reached Amhara region’s Oromo Special zone earlier in November. Since then Addis Standard has …
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News alert: Ethiopia tells 4 Irish diplomats in Addis Abeba to leave
Addis Abeba, November 24/2021 – A statement by the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs said “earlier this week, the Ethiopian government informed Ireland’s Embassy in Addis Abeba that four of the six Irish diplomats serving at the Embassy must leave the country within one week. Our Ambassador and one other …
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News: PM Abiy providing leadership from battlefield; Deputy PM Demeke in charge of gov’t routine activities: Communication Minister
Addis Abeba, November 24/2021 – Government Communication Service Minister Dr. Legesse Tulu said in the office’s daily briefing to state media today that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was providing leadership to the armed forces from the front-line as of yesterday. Minister Legesse also said Demeke Mekonnen, who is the Deputy …