Ethiopian Maid ends life at Saudi employer’s house

Emirates24/7 An Ethiopian housemaid banged the door and locked herself up in the bedroom at her employer’s house in Saudi Arabia, prompting the family to call the police after she refused to open the door. When police smashed the door,

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Uganda troops battle S Sudan rebels

January 16, 2014 Ugandan troops have also been sent to Somalia Ugandan troops are fighting alongside South Sudan government forces against rebels, President Yoweri Museveni has confirmed. He said the combined forces had defeated rebels in a “big battle” north

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Angelina Jolie Joins Ethiopian Film ‘Difret’ as Executive Producer

Jan 16, 2014  The actress called the Zeresenay Berhane Mehari-directed feature “a strong moment for art in Ethiopia.” Angelina Jolie has joined Zeresenay Berhane Mehari’s feature directorial debut Difret, which will have its world premiere in the World Cinema Dramatic

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Image of Ethiopian Prisoners in Yemen

JANUARY 15, 2014 0 The detention center in Sana’a, Yemen. Anna Surinyach/MSF Countless migrants, mainly Ethiopians, pass through Yemen on their way to Saudi Arabia; many become victims of torture at the hands of human traffickers. In the Sana’a detention centre,

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Kenya’s William Ruto excused from ICC trial attendance

William Ruto’s trial began in The Hague on 10 September The International Criminal Court has excused Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto from attending his trial at The Hague on Thursday and Friday. The decision was taken because Mr Ruto needed

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Zeray Asgedom has left Ethiopian Radio and Television Agency

Jan 15, 2014  Director General Zeray Asgedom has left Ethiopian Radio and Television Agency(ERTA), insiders revealed. Some sources indicate the new chief of ERTA will be Berhane Kidanemariam. It is believed that Zeray Asegedom’s new post will be Ethiopian Broadcast

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Lencho leta “ሃገር ቤት ገብተን በመታገል አዲስ ታሪክ እንሰራለን” – ሌንጮ ለታ

 

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New Report Calls On Ethiopia to Reform Repressive Anti-Terror Law

15 January 2014 , Source: Addis Standard Ethiopia’s use of sweeping anti-terrorism law to imprison journalists and other legislative restrictions are hindering the development of free and independent media in Africa’s second largest country, according to a report published today by

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Ethiopian immigrants plant roots in Israel for Tu B’Shevat

By JNS.org. More than 400 Ethiopian immigrants living in absorption centers in Israel planted trees in honor of the Tu B’Shevat, which begins Wednesday evening.  (JNS.org)More than 400 Ethiopian immigrants living in absorption centers in Israel planted trees in honor of Tu

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