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Ethiopia Allows Telecoms Firms to Provide Mobile-Money Services
By Samuel Gebre April 1, 2020 Ethiopia will allow non-financial institutions to offer mobile-money services, effectively opening up the lucrative business to telecommunication companies including the...
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Ethiopia postpones general election during COVID-19 outbreak
APRIL 1, 2020 08:09:27 AM Rebecca Salamacha The National Election Board of Ethiopia announced Tuesday that it would postpone Ethiopia’s upcoming general election amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The board...
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COVID-19 Pandemic Poses Grave Risk to Communities in Displacement Camps
IOM manages the camps in Cox’s Bazar which is home to over 850,000 Rohingya refugees where the Organization is also one of the main health, protection and WASH actors. Photo: IOM/Olivia Headon Geneva –...
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The “fake news” of fascism on Debre Libanos – Unpublished documents
Antonello Carvigiani 28 November 2019 Unpublished documents show how investigations into the attack on Graziani were carried out only to confirm the pre-established thesis that saw the monastery as...
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US should adopt a Marshall Plan for Ethiopia
BY AUBREY HRUBY, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL Over the last decade Ethiopia has sustained some of the highest growth rates in the...
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Ethiopian inaction will lead to another COVID-19 catastrophe
April 4, 2020 by Chris Preager Arguing that developing countries cannot sustain lockdowns to contain infection is a case for more action, not less As even very limited testing has started detecting the...
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Dr. Abiy Ahmed’s Ethiopia: Anatomy of an African Enigmatic Polity
By Odomaro Mubangizi Introduction Talk of Ethiopia conjures a whole range of metaphors and contradictory perceptions and misconceptions. With the ascendance to power of Dr. Abiy Ahmed, as Prime...
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Rotary Ethiopia Donates Protective Equipment and Supplies to Mekedonia for...
PRESS RELEASE April 6, 2020, Addis Ababa: Rotary in Ethiopia in collaboration with The Federal Ministry of Health, Ministry of Peace and World Health Organization has donated portable handwashing...
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Ethiopia reports first two deaths from coronavirus
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) – Ethiopia on Sunday announced the first two deaths of patients suffering from COVID-19, as officials ramped up testing to get a clearer picture of the outbreak there. The...
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‘We will not suffer for the sake of Egypt’s prosperity’ – Middle East Monitor
Members of the Ethiopian group negotiating the Renaissance Dam documents with Egypt as well as Sudan exposed the information of the talks accepted the Egyptian federal government over the previous...
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Coronavirus Live Updates: Boris Johnson Moved to Intensive Care and the U.S....
New York Times A U.S. government report found medical facilities stretched to capacity and in need of everything from ventilators to thermometers. Iran moved to end a shutdown of businesses. RIGHT...
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FIGHTING #COVID19: WHERE SHOULD HEALTHCARE RESOURCES GO?
Sosena Kebede, MD, MPH Addis Abeba, April 06/2020 – Sometimes it takes drastic events like the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to remind us our collective vulnerabilities and our limited resources. Even the...
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Coronavirus is infecting, killing black Americans at a higher rate; Trump...
By Siobhán O’Grady, The United States on Tuesday reported more than 1,800 coronavirus-related fatalities, a new one-day high. Covid-19 appears to be infecting and killing black Americans at a...
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Petition calling for resignation of WHO Director-General nears 760k signatures
The main point of contention was Tedros’s failure to designate the coronavirus outbreak in China a global health emergency in late January. By ZACHARY KEYSER Get all the latest news on coronavirus and...
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Subjecting Gondar to a Cycle of Assault is Tantamount to Dismantling Ethiopia
(ጎንደርን የጦር አውድማ ማድረግ የሚያስከትለው መዘዝ ኢትዮጵያን ማጥፋት ነው) Aklog Birara (Dr.) “A life lived in fear is a life half lived,” a character in the 1992 Australian film “Strictly...
View ArticleEthiopia and Liberia Declare States of Emergency to Curb Coronavirus
By Reuters April 8, 2020 ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia, Africa’s second most populous nation, and Liberia declared states of emergency on Wednesday to help curb the spread of the new coronavirus, a day after...
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IOM Calls for European Solidarity and Action on Mediterranean Rescue Amid...
Geneva- Amid heightened alert over the COVID-19 pandemic, migrants continue to attempt the Mediterranean crossing, fleeing violence, abuse and poverty. The International Organization for Migration...
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Ethiopian Cargo re-calibrates its operations in the wake of COVID-19
OTN Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, the largest cargo network operator in Africa, is adapting its operations to the evolving global demand for air cargo services following the COVID-19...
View ArticleEthiopian parliament endorses virus emergency
Horn of Africa nation of 110 million people so far confirmed 65 coronavirus cases, with 2 deaths Addis Getachew 10.04.2020 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia The Ethiopian Parliament on Friday endorsed a state of...
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Coronavirus: What it does to the body
By James Gallagher Health and science correspondent/BBC The coronavirus emerged in only December last year, but already the world is dealing with a pandemic of the virus and the disease it causes –...
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