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Ethiopia's PM Abiy appoints new leader of Tigray administration
Abiy Ahmed · Tigray

Ethiopia's PM Abiy appoints new leader of Tigray administration

57% Right coverage: 7 sources
Lt. Gen. Tadesse Werede was named the interim president of the Tigray region on Tuesday, replacing Getachew Reda. See the Story
Eritrea: AI Research Institute Warns of 'Unchecked' Warmongering On Social Media Fueling Ethiopia-Eritrea Tensions
Artificial Intelligence · Ethiopia

Eritrea: AI Research Institute Warns of 'Unchecked' Warmongering On Social Media Fueling Ethiopia-Eritrea Tensions

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Addis Abeba- The Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR), an interdisciplinary research organization focused on equitable and community-rooted AI development, has warned that "social media platforms are spreading violent warmongering content encouraging all-out war between Ethiopia and Eritrea, again," urging international and regional actors to act swiftly to prevent a repeat of the devastating Tigray war.See the Story
Erdogan's Somalia space base spotted from above
Erdogan · Somalia

Erdogan's Somalia space base spotted from above

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Both China and the West have had their spy satellites hone in on a particular section of Somalia’s coastline in recent weeks. It appears to be the construction site of a Turkish space base, the location of which Ankara has been keeping secret.  Intelligence Online has noted an unprecedented flurry of activity from US firm Maxar‘s WorldView Legion satellites, French group Airbus Defence and Space‘s Pléiades Néo constellation and even Chinese grou…See the Story

Ethiopia: Dire Shelter Crisis Grips Thousands of IDPs in Amhara's North, South Wollo Zones: Report

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Addis Abeba -- A new report reveals the dire state of living conditions in five internally displaced person (IDP) sites across the North and South Wollo zones of the Amhara region, where nearly 15,000 displaced individuals currently reside. The "severely deteriorating" conditions are attributed to overcrowded, damaged, and aging shelters that, according to the report, "were never intended for extended use."Africa · AmharaSee the Story

Media Authority rejects journalist professional credential IDs, recognition initiative by Media Council - Addis Standard

Officials of the Ethiopian Media Council defended the proposed guideline during a workshop held on 18 March this year. Photo: Screengrab Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Media Authority has rejected efforts and distanced itself from recent moves by the Ethiopian Media Council (EMC) to issue professional registration, recognition, unified professional identity cards, and certificate of competence for journalists working in Ethiopia, stating that such …Addis Ababa · Addis AbabaRead Article

Tigray Judges Association warns of rising pressure in rape, murder cases; cites threat to judicial independence

Addis Abeba– The Tigray Judges Association has expressed concern over what it described as growing “internal and external” pressure on judges handling rape and murder cases in the region, warning that such interference is threatening judicial independence and the safety of judges. In a statement issued on 0 April, the Association stated that “rape against women and murders have increased” in the region, particularly over the past two years, desc…Tigray · TigrayRead Article

Ethiopian health workers launch campaign for fair pay, insurance; threaten strike over unmet demands

(Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – Health professionals across Ethiopia have launched a coordinated social media campaign demanding fair compensation, health insurance coverage, and better benefits. The organizers say they are preparing to submit a letter to authorities listing ten key demands, accompanied by a deadline – and warned that a strike could follow if their calls go unanswered. These health professionals, including doctors, nurses, s…Social Media · TigrayRead Article

Health officials in Amhara push for imposition of ‘temporary restriction’ amid spread of cholera outbreak

100% Right coverage: 1 sources
(Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – The Amhara Regional Public Health Institute is calling for the imposition of a temporary restriction by the government in response to the spread of a cholera outbreak in the region. “In the Amhara region, the cholera outbreak that began in July 2023 lasted for five months but was successfully controlled through concerted efforts,” explained Belay Bezabih, Director General of the Institute. “However, the diseas…Cholera · Bahir DarSee the Story

Ethiopia: Gsts Urges Inclusive Reconstitution of Tigray Interim Admin - Opposes Single-Party Majority After Mandate Extension

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Addis Abeba -- The Global Society of Tigray Scholars and Professionals (GSTS) said no single party should "have a simple majority to veto decisions" in the Tigray Interim Administration (TIA), and called for its reconstitution through an "inclusive and equitable" process, following the one-year extension of its mandate by the House of Peoples' Representatives.Africa · TigraySee the Story

ENDF reports killing OLA figure involved in Dar es Salaam peace talks

(Photo: ENDF) Addis Abeba– The Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) announced that it has “killed” a man identified as Shode, described as “a close associate” of Kumsa Diriba, also known as Jaal Marroo, the leader of the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), who the ENDF claimed participated in the Dar es Salaam peace talks as part of the group’s delegation. In a statement issued on 06 April, the ENDF said Shode was “killed in action” in East Wollega …Tanzania · TanzaniaRead Article

Ethiopia: Reassessing Al-Shabaab's Influence: How Exaggerated Threats Hinder Somalia's Progress

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Addis Abeba -This article is a rebuttal to the recent op-ed published in Addis Standard, titled "Beyond Denial: Why downplaying Al-Shabaab's growing influence in Somalia is dangerous," by Adam Daud Ahmed. His piece was a response to my earlier article, "Countering Alarmist Narratives: Debunking Al-Shabaab's perceived 'power grab' in Somalia." While scholarly debate is valued, it is essential to correct the persistent mischaracterization of the S…Africa · MogadishuSee the Story

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