(ENA) The Ethiopian Red Cross Society said it is providing humanitarian support to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and other affected people in North Western Zone of Tigeray region. Head of Tigray Region North Western branch office at the Ethiopian Red Cross Society, Tewodros Mollaw told ENA that so far the Red Cross Society has provided […]
Month: June 2021
Four Days of Silence Period Being Underway in Ethiopia before Voting Day
(ENA) According to schedules of the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE), June 16 is the last day of campaigning by political parties and independent candidates for the election scheduled for June 21. NEBE said in a statement on Wednesday that the Period of Silence would be conducted for the coming consecutive days before the […]
Nation Urges ACHPR to Immediately Cease Inquiry Process on Tigray, Conduct Joint Investigation
(ENA) Ethiopia has called on the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) to immediately cease the inquiry process it announced to begin on Tigray as it is not acknowledged by Ethiopia and to engage with the relevant authorities in Ethiopia to finalize the modalities regarding the proposed investigation. In a press issued today, […]
Japan Extends 850,000 USD Support for Ethiopian Int’l Peace Support Training Institute
(ENA) The Government of Japan has extended 850,000 USD for the capacity building of the Ethiopian International Peace Support Training Institute (IPSTI) today. Commandant of the IPSTI, Brigadier General Sebsibe Duba and UNDP-Ethiopia Deputy Resident Representative Cleophas Torori signed the agreement. The donated money will be channeled through the United Nations Development Program for capacity building […]
Project Launched to Expand Modjo Logistics Dry Port Logistics Center with 150 Million USD
(ENA) Modjo Dry Port Logistics Center expansion project, which consumes 150 million USD, was launched today. Modjo Dry Port has reportedly been contributing hugely to the import-export of the country as over 80 percent of multi-modal containers pass through it. Officially launching the construction of project, Transport Minister Dagmawit Moges said the nation wants to make the […]
Arab League Resolution Biased, Blind to Efforts of Ethiopia to Bring Consensus on GERD: Scholar
(ENA) The Arab League Resolution is partial, biased and that deliberately ignores Ethiopia’s efforts to bring consensus on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a scholar noted. In an exclusive interview with ENA, Addis Ababa University Center for African and Oriental Studies Assistant Professor Samuel Tefera said the Arab League has shown its blind solidarity and […]