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Prime Minister Abyi’s 365 days in the Office-Abdiaziz Ali

April 1, 2018 Abdiaziz Ali The changes of Ethiopia led by Prime minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed dates back to the selfless sacrifices of former prime minister Haile Mariam who voluntarily resigned from the post of the PM. Then Abiy Ahmed holds the Top Job of the Country last April of the year 2018 and started

April 2, 2019 By Addis Insight
PM Dr. Abiy Ahmed

Abiy First Term-Divided Nation United Neighbors

“We will address all the troubles witnessed in the country, and I promise to deliver for the people of Ethiopia and reverse their grief. I call on all Ethiopian people inside the country or abroad, it is time for us to forgive each other, close the yesterday’s chapter, and move on to the next chapter

April 2, 2019 By Eldad Damte
PM Dr. Abiy Ahmed

Police Interrupted Eskinder Nega Press Conference

A Press conference called by activist and journalist, Eskinder Nega at Ras Hotel, was interrupted by police. Eskinder Nega and journalists who were attending the press conference were forced to leave the hotel. Despite the interruption, Eskinder Nega resumed his address to the media outside the hotel. The prime minister has been very critical of

March 30, 2019 By Addis Insight
Culture

Addis Ababa Weekend Event Guide | Mar. 22 – 24

Friday, Mar 22 Ethiopiyawi Electronic Meets Grime | 7 pm – 11:30 pm Alliance Ethio-Francaise Addis Ababa Ethiopiyawi Electronic Meets Grim is one-of-a-kind collaborative music project between UK label No Hats No Hoods Records and Ethiopia Records bringing together for the first time traditional Ethiopian music, Ethiopiyawi Electronic, Grime and Kenyan Luo music. For more info,

March 22, 2019 By Addis Insight
PM Dr. Abiy Ahmed

More Than Armed Oppositions Social Media Becomes a Headache for Abiy’s Government

Prime minister Abiy recent two pages statement gave robust critics about social media. He gave an illustration of a needle to emphasize how social media actors affect the community. He wrote “needle has an eye, but it doesn’t see the thread following while it is passing by a close. A needle puts a long strand

March 21, 2019 By Eldad Damte
Opinion

Jawar’s Anti Abiy/Lemma and Pro Ethiopia Politics: Brilliant and Juvenile

Jawar is pro-Ethiopia to undermine Abiy and Lemma. And he is anti Abiy and Lemma because he sees them as a threat to his dream of Greater Oromia.  This may seem contradictory and complex. It is basic and juvenile. But it has worked for him like a charm because he has figured out hate like

March 20, 2019 By Koki Abesolome
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Five People Killed in Wellega by an Armed Group

Five people were killed today by an unidentified militant group in Oromia region, Western Welega,  Nejo Woreda. According to the report of Oromia communication office among the killed two were foreigners. Welega has been stroked with insecurities for the last couple of months, Banks were robbed, people were killed, and many were displaced. One of

March 19, 2019 By Eldad Damte
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Half a Million Dollar Raised for Gedeo Victims

It has been almost one year since Prime Minister Abiy took office after former PM Hailemariam submitted his resignation. Despite all the swift reform measures taken by the Abiy administration Ethiopia still remains the number one country in internal displacement exceeding countries like a war torn Syria. A recent report by OCHA puts the number

March 16, 2019 By Addis Insight
Culture

Addis Insight Weekly Event Guide Mar. 15-17, 2019

Friday, Mar 15 Ethiopian Society of Tropical and Infectious Diseases | 8 am Addis Ababa Ethiopian society of Tropical and Infectious diseases is planning to hold its 4th annual conference with a theme “Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Ethiopia: Current status, major driving forces, its Public Health implications and containment strategies.” Fasting & Feasting at Golden

March 15, 2019 By Addis Insight
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PM Abiy Called 80 Parties to Merge Now They are 107

107 Ethiopian political parties signed a code of conduct today, March 14, 2019. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed also attended the signing of the document representing Ethiopian People’s Democratic Front (EPRDF). Despite PM Abiy Ahmed call for political parties to merge and form a stronger united party they ended up even becoming more divided. When Abiy

March 14, 2019 By Addis Insight