Ethiopian Orthodox Church followers are celebrating Demera, an annual bonfire lighting ceremony on the eve of the Meskel festival- the finding of the true cross up on which Jesus was crucified. Particularly, Demera was celebrated today at Meskel Square in the capital Addis Ababa in the presence of residents of the city, government officials including […]
Continue ReadingMr President, Congratulations on your appointment as President of this Conference. It is an honour to be here today, and I would like to express His Majesty’s Government’s gratitude for the phenomenal work of the Director General and the Secretariat over the last year. Their commitment, resilience, and professionalism in responding to threats to the […]
Continue ReadingThe Government of Ethiopia has urged international aid agencies to carry out their responsibilities efficiently and ensure that humanitarian aid reaches the targeted beneficiaries and not TPLF combatants. In a statement Government Communication Service issued today said that the terrorist TPLF has continued using humanitarian aid delivery vehicles for warfare. The statement noted that the […]
Continue ReadingPatriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Abune Mathias urged all Ethiopians to promote peace and harmony among themselves by upholding reconciliation and forgiveness. Ethiopian Orthodox Church followers have colorfully celebrated today Demera, an annual bonfire lighting ceremony on the eve of the anniversary of Meskel, the finding of the true cross. At Meskel Square, […]
Continue ReadingPrime Minister Liz Truss spoke to Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman this afternoon, in their first call since she took on the role. The Prime Minister thanked the Crown Prince for his personal role in securing the release of five British detainees held by Russia-backed forces in Eastern Ukraine last week, to the […]
Continue ReadingChancellor unveils bold new growth plan, backing business and improving living standards for everyone in the UK. Corporation tax rise cancelled, keeping it at 19% as government sets sights on 2.5% trend rate of growth. Basic rate of income tax cut to 19% in April 2023 – one year earlier than planned – with 31 […]
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