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Ethiopia army captures Tigray capital Mekelle

Our ReporterNovember 28, 2020November 28, 2020

After hours of heavy artillery shelling, the Ethiopian army has captured Tigray regional capital Mekelle city. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali says the national army will now arrest Tigray criminals...

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‘Bomb attack’ hurts 30 at Ethiopia PM Abiy rally

Our ReporterFebruary 25, 2020February 25, 2020

By AFP A "bomb attack" on a rally in support of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed injured nearly 30 people Sunday, a police official said, in the latest sign of...

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Dutch return stolen ‘precious crown’ to Ethiopia

Our ReporterFebruary 23, 2020February 23, 2020

By CNN The Dutch government returned a stolen ceremonial crown to the Ethiopian government Thursday. The 18th-century crown, which has great religious significance, went missing from a church in Ethiopia...

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Trump takes credit for Ethiopia PM Abiy Nobel Peace Prize

Our ReporterJanuary 11, 2020January 11, 2020

By Washington Post President Trump’s speech at a rally in Ohio on Thursday night was typical in that it laced thoughts about current events together with criticism of his opponents....

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Pressured Ethiopia PM Abiy collects Nobel Peace Prize

Our ReporterDecember 10, 2019December 10, 2019

By AFP Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will collect his Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo Tuesday, but as ethnic violence rises at home he has kept festivities to a minimum...

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Ethiopia PM Abiy wins Nobel Peace Prize

Our ReporterOctober 11, 2019October 11, 2019

By The Independent UK Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has won the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize for his role in ending the 20-year war between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Ethiopia and Eritrea, long-time foes who fought a border war from...

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I accommodate my enemies, says Museveni

Our ReporterOctober 11, 2019October 11, 2019

President Yoweri Museveni has praised the Ethiopian Prime Minister and his government for accurately documenting the country's recent history by inaugurating the Unity Park. President Museveni made the commendation last...

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Mass arrests after failed Ethiopia coup

Our ReporterJune 28, 2019June 28, 2019

By AFP Scores of people with links to an ethno-nationalist party in Ethiopia's Amhara state have been arrested after an attempted coup in the region, a party spokesman said Thursday....

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Suspected mastermind of Ethiopia coup shot dead

Our ReporterJune 25, 2019June 25, 2019

By AFP Ethiopian police have shot dead a security chief suspected of orchestrating a deadly bid to overthrow the regional Amhara government, with possible links to the murder of the...

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Ethiopia soldiers stage coup, shoot dead army chief

Our ReporterJune 23, 2019June 23, 2019

By Reuters/BBC Ethiopia said there was a failed coup attempt against the head of one of the country’s nine regional states on Saturday, underscoring the challenges facing the new prime...