borkenaAugust 10, 2019 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia disclosed on Friday that Ethiopian embassy in Pretoria and Ethiopians living in South Africa are working with South African authorities to secure the release of hundreds of Ethiopians arrested this week. The Ministry’s spokesperson, Nebiyat Getachew, confirmed that Ethiopians and migrants from other countries were […]
borkenaAugust 8, 2019 About 600 Ethiopians are arrested in Johannesburg, in South Africa, after a clash between law enforcement bodies and foreigners engaged in small business activities. DW Amharic service reported on Thursday that eyewitnesses in the city said that properties of Ethiopian businesses have been looted and women of Ethiopian descent have been beaten […]
borkenaAugust 8, 2019 At least seven people were killed and three others injured in West Hararge zone of Oromo regional state of Ethiopia, according to Fana Broadcasting Corporate (FBC) report on Thursday which cited Oromia regional state communications affairs office. It is unclear if the condition of those who are injured is life-threatening. The security […]
borkenaAugust 7, 2019 Abidjan Africa Development Bank approved U.S. $98 million in funding for road transport corridor linking Ethiopia and Djibouti. Ethiopia’s Minister for Finance, Ahmed Shide, Abdul Kamara, from the bank, has signed the agreement on Wednesday, August 9, 2019. The cost of the entire project is said to be U.S. $ 255 million. […]