BAHIR DAR/WASHINGTON — Women from an occupied town in Ethiopia’s Amhara region are accusing Tigrayan fighters of raping them at gunpoint and robbing them. A new report by Amnesty International details the horrific attacks alleged to have taken place in Nifas Mewcha, located in northern Ethiopia’s Amhara region, in mid-August. Through interviews with 16 women, the […]
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON — Here’s a look at what U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other top diplomats have been doing this week. Ethiopia U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Jeffrey Feltman returned to Addis Ababa this week after meetings in Kenya to press all parties in Ethiopia to de-escalate the conflict and enter negotiations […]
Continue ReadingPermanent Representative of Ethiopia to the United Nations, Ambassador Taye Atskesilassie urged that members of international community state and non-state actors to refrain from providing moral and material support to terrorist TPLF. Addressing the meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Monday, Ambassador Taye said the terrorist is emboldened to unseat popularly elected federal government […]
Continue ReadingChinese Ambassador to the United Nations, Zhang Jun said Ethiopians are capable to bring the country back on the right track of peace and stability. The government of China is against foreign interference in the internal affairs of Ethiopia. Chinese Ambassador twitted that “we have faith on the people of Ethiopia to stay united at […]
Continue ReadingPrime Minister Abiy Amhed said the democratically elected sovereign government of Ethiopia stands ready to work constructively with friends of the country in addressing temporal challenges. The premier stated today that the government is also ready to work with friends to realizing the development goals per the reforms journey started. Ethiopia is committed to progress […]
Continue ReadingReports of some Western media about the current situation in Ethiopia are inaccurate and one sided, Ethio-American journalist Hermela Aregawi said. In an exclusive interview with ENA, the journalist said broadly speaking the reports have been inaccurate and there are lots of glaring gaps with particular reports within each media organization. In terms of humanitarian […]
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