Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, February 17/2018 - The US Embassy in Addis Abeba has issued a statement saying the US "strongly disagree[s] with the Ethiopian government’s decision to impose a state of emergency that includes restrictions on fundamental rights such as assembly and expression." The statement came
Liyat Fekade Addis Abeba, February 17/2018 - A senior government official told Addis Standard that there will be no need for a transitional government, an idea widely entertained by many to steam growing fears of rupture within the ruling EPRDF. This comes as a trail of chaotic
Addis Abeba, February 16/2018 - The Council of ministers is set to declare a state of emergency for three months as of this morning, a source close to the government told Addis Standard. The military will be in charge via a command post, which will
