Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has congratulated all Ethiopians across the nation and abroad for the recapturing of the strategic towns of Dessie and Kombolcha from the terrorist TPLF group. Congratulating all Ethiopians on Monday for the recapturing of Shewa, Kemise, Bati, Kombolcha and Dessie by defeating the terrorist TPLF, Abiy said the victory will continue […]
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Ethiopians in US to Hold Rally in Washington to Protest Against US Admin’s Pressure
A large number of Ethiopians, Ethiopian descent and friends drawn from all the U.S. states will hold a peaceful demonstration in Washington DC on Friday to demand the US administration to stop pressure on Ethiopia, according to Washington Task Force for Peace and Unity. Members of the Washington Task Force for Peace and Unity, Kebadu […]
Remarkable Gains Made by PM Led Forces Big Blow to Terrorist TPLF: Press Secretary
The recent remarkable gains made by the National Defense Force and regional forces are big blows to the terrorist group as failure of some Western countries to look into the massive human rights violation by the group manifests their political motivation, Press Secretary Billene Seyoum said. Briefing the media today, Press Secretary at the Prime […]
Local Media Urged to Employ Knowledge Oriented Media Reporting Strategies
Scholars have urged the media to employ knowledge-oriented reporting strategies in the face of the information warfare Ethiopia has been exposed to. This was disclosed at the a public lecture where officials and experts presented their perspectives of the ongoing media psychological warfare against Ethiopia and the diplomatic pressures. Speaking about digital diplomacy, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson […]
Gov’t Making Preparations to Welcome One Million Ethiopian Diaspora Home: PM Office
Preparations are underway to receive one million Ethiopian Diaspora invited to come home to attend this year’s Christmas in their motherland, Press Secretary Billene Seyoum said. In her press briefing today, she said the Office of the Prime Minister extended the invitation to Ethiopians living in the diaspora and the response of Ethiopians worldwide to the […]
Tanzania at 60: a model of co-existence held back by political rigidity
Tanzania gained its independence on 9 December 1961 after 71 years of colonial administration, first under Germany and later Britain. At independence the country had only 11 indigenous university graduates and 71% of the senior civil service were expatriates. Like other newly independent African countries, Tanzania faced numerous socio-economic challenges. These included low agricultural productivity and a low industrial and […]