The Ethiopian security forces are marching to Bati Kombolcha after they took control of mountains around Bati. According to Government Communication Service, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed who is leading the entire security forces to carry out the survival campaign is fulfilling his promise to the people of Ethiopia. Inspired by the determination of the premier, […]
Month: November 2021
AAU Forwards a Statement on Current National Issues
Members of Addis Ababa University (AAU) community discussed the current situation in Ethiopia and presented a joint statement at Mandela Hall today, 26th of November 2021. Professor Tassew Woldehanna, the President for the AAU, read the statement as follows: AAU with opening the door to knowledge, there is no Ethiopian or Ethiopian-born scholar or professor who […]
Malaysians Told To Postpone Non-essential Travel To Ethiopia
The Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised the country’s citizens to postpone their non-essential travel to Ethiopia following the ongoing armed conflict between the Ethiopian National Defence Force and forces of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). The ministry in a statement on Thursday said the Embassy of Malaysia in Khartoum, the Sudan, has […]
UN chief calls for immediate end to fighting in Ethiopia
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an immediate end to the fighting in Ethiopia, as the United States warned there was “no military solution” to the African nation’s civil war. The calls came as Ethiopian media reported that Abiy Ahmed, the country’s prime minister, and a Nobel Peace Prize winner, was at the […]
Ethiopia PM at Frontline With Army in Afar Region – State-Affiliated TV
NAIROBI — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is on the frontline with the army fighting rebellious Tigrayan forces in the northeastern Afar region, state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting reported Friday. Abiy was wearing military fatigues and speaking to the television station in the Afaan Oromo and Amharic languages, according to the broadcast. Reuters could not independently verify exactly […]
Ethiopia Imposes New Restrictions on Sharing Information on War
ADDIS ABABA — War-hit Ethiopia has announced new rules against sharing information on battlefield outcomes in the war against Tigrayan rebels, a move that could bring sanctions against journalists. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government declared a nationwide state of emergency earlier this month as fighters from the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) advance towards the capital, […]