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Ethiopia Passes New Law to Protect Classified Government Information

Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers Approves 4 Draft Bills The Council of Ministers of Ethiopia has approved four draft bills, including a bill to regulate the management and use of classified government information, a security and information technology products certification and control bill, a draft bill on the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority Staff Management Draft Regulation,

July 19, 2023 • By Addis Insight

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Ethiopia’s University Exit Exams: Only 40.65% of Students Pass

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July 15, 2023 • By Addis Insight

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Tragedy in Debre Berhan: Police Chief Killed by Unknown Individuals

The police chief of Debre Berhan city in the North Showa zone of the Amhara region was killed by unknown individuals, according to the city administration. Commander Menweyele Chinqilo, the police chief of Debre Berhan City, located 130 kilometers north of Addis Ababa, was killed on Friday, July 15, 2022. In a statement of condolence

July 15, 2023 • By Addis Insight

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A statement from the Holy Synod of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, the One God, Amen. This is a statement from the Holy Synod of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. Since the national peace treaty was concluded, His Holiness the Patriarch has repeatedly asked to resolve the dispute between our church’s administrative structure and the

July 13, 2023 • By Addis Insight

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The Closed Door: Patriarch Abune Mathias’ Unsuccessful Attempt at Dialogue in Tigray

The Peace Envoy, led by His Holiness Abune Mathias, Patriarch of Ethiopia, has returned to Addis Ababa. The Holy Patriarch and members of the Peace Mission were welcomed by the President of the Tigray Region Provisional Administration. It will be remembered that, according to the decision of the Holy Synod, they provided support of 20

July 11, 2023 • By Addis Insight

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The Reincarnation of Bagdad Ali in Ethiopia as a Prosperity Gospel Preacher

By Yonas Biru Bagdad Ali was the Iraqi Minister of Information under President Saddam Hussein, during the US invasion of Iraq. He got the nickname Bagdad Ali in the US, Comical Ali in the UK, Ali il Comico in Italy, and አሊ ቀውሷ in Ethiopia because he was making laughable media briefings about the war that was wildly

July 7, 2023 • By Addis Insight

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Ethiopian Parliament Member Demand Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Resignation

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was asked to resign during the 28th regular session of the 2nd year of the 6th House of People’s Representatives. In his speech, Dessalen Chane (Dr.), a council member on behalf of Abiy, asked Abiy Ahmed to resign and hand over his power to a civilian administration and dissolve the parliament.

July 6, 2023 • By Addis Insight

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Ethiopia Applies to Join BRICS: A Step Towards Strengthening International Relations

Ethiopia has officially applied to join the BRICS group of nations, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The spokesperson for the Ministry, Ambassador Meles Alem, stated that Ethiopia will continue to work with international institutions that can protect its interests. BRICS is an association of five major emerging national economies: Brazil,

June 29, 2023 • By Addis Insight

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International Campaign to Alienate PM Abiy from the Military

Yonas Biru, PhD (June 18, 2023) On April 10, I published a manifesto titled: “Averting Civil War in Ethiopia: An Emergency Manifesto.” On June 16, I released a follow up titled “International Intervention is Imperative to Save Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa.” Both are googleable by title. This is the third installment to speed-

June 20, 2023 • By Addis Insight

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Human-Centered Design Workshop to enhance pastoralists’ resilience in Ethiopia

Borana Zone is located in the southern part of Ethiopia and characterized by a semi-arid and arid climatic condition. The zone is inhabited by pastoral and agropastoral communities. Livestock production plays an important role in the livelihoods of people living around the waterpoint. Livestock, including cattle, goat, sheep, and camel, play a crucial role in

June 8, 2023 • By Addis Insight