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Former Ethiopia’s Somali Region President Abdi Iley Arrested

Former Chief Administrator of Ethiopian Somali regional state, Abdi Mohamed Omer, has been arrested. PHOTO BY FACEBOOK
Former Chief Administrator of Ethiopian Somali regional state, Abdi Mohamed Omer, has been arrested. He was arrested at his home located around Atlas Hotel. In an extraordinary session it held yesterday, the Council of Ethiopian Somali regional state stripped immunity of seven of its members, including...

Ethiopia’s 2020 vote will be free, won’t be delayed by reforms: PM Abiy Ahmed

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed addresses parliament at the House of Peoples' Representatives in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 19, 2018. ( Reuters
 Ethiopia’s prime minister said on Saturday an election due for 2020 would be free and should not be delayed by his sweeping reforms to the African nation’s politics, economy and diplomacy. Abiy Ahmed, who took office in April, has pledged to open up the state-dominated...

Somali regional government arrested political prisoners along with Lions and Hyena, Abiy Ahmed revealed

Prime Minister Abiy during the press conference
In his first ever press conference as Prime Minister, which was attended by many local and international journalists, Abiy Ahmed revealed information that shocked Ethiopians to the core. Somali regional government arrested political prisoners along with Lions and Hyena. And it was meant to be...

Ethiopia:ONLF decided to fully support the new Somali Regional President Mustafa Omar-Statement

ONLF
Horndiplomat-The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has fully supported the new Somali Regional president, Mr Mustafa Omar. Horndiplomat reports The ONLF's posted on their official twitter statement that supports the new president Mustafa Muhumed Omer. "ONLF decided to fully support the new Somali Regional president, Mr Mustafa Omar....

Ethiopia, Vietnam sign Agreements on ways of further expediting ties

Ethiopian President Dr. Mulatu Teshome President Tran Dai Quang of Vietnam on Thursday (August 23)
Horndiplomat-Ethiopian President Dr. Mulatu Teshome President Tran Dai Quang of Vietnam on Thursday (August 23) oversaw the signing of two Memoranda of Understanding on Cooperation and Investment Cooperation as well as an Agreement on Mutual Visa Waivers in a bid to deeply explore the...

Ethiopia, US keen to advance cooperation

Ethiopia, US keen to advance cooperation
Horndiplomat-Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu met with a US delegation led by Mr. Chris Smith, Chairman of the United States of America House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday (August 23), during which both sides reiterated their commitment to advance...

Ethiopian Somali People’s Democratic Party elects new regional President in Somali region of Ethiopia

Ethiopian Somali People's Democratic Party elects new regional President in Somali region of Ethiopia Mustafa Muhumed Omer
Horndiplomat-Ethiopian Somali People's Democratic Party elects new regional President in Somali region of Ethiopia.Horndiplomat Reports The executive and council members of ESPDP(Ethiopian Somali People's Democratic Party), as well as leaders of various clans, have unanimously decided to assign Mustafa Muhumed Omer to be the incoming...

Ethio-Telecom Announces Discount On Internet, Voice Call, And SMS Services

Ethio-Telecom Announces Discount On Internet, Voice Call, And SMS Services Photo FBC
Addis Ababa, August 22, 2018  – Ethio telecom today introduced new tariffs on its services, effective from today August 22, 2018. The new tariff set by the company offered a major discount on internet, voice call, and SMS services. The company reduced 43% on mobile internet,...

Turkey’s 34,000 sheep donation adds joy to Ethiopia’s Feast of Sacrifice

Türkiye Diyanet Foundation donated 34,000 sheep to Ethiopia as hundreds of thousands of Muslims converged at the national stadium and nearby Meskel Square in capital Addis Ababa to celebrate Eid al-Adha or the “Feast of Sacrifice.” Photo by hurriyetdailynews
Türkiye Diyanet Foundation donated 34,000 sheep to Ethiopia as hundreds of thousands of Muslims converged at the national stadium and nearby Meskel Square in capital Addis Ababa to celebrate Eid al-Adha or the “Feast of Sacrifice.” Türkiye Diyanet Foundation’s Africa representative Yüksel Sezgin said the Turkish humanitarian organization had distributed the sheep among the poor...

Ethiopia inaugurates a power plant which converts waste into energy (Photos)

Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome (front) cuts the ribbon during the inauguration ceremony of the Reppie waste-to-energy facility in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Aug. 19, 2018. Ethiopia's first waste-to-energy facility was inaugurated on Sunday in the presence of high-level Ethiopian and foreign dignitaries. The project, located in Addis Ababa, was constructed by China National Electric Engineering Co., Ltd. (CNEEC). (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)
Ethiopia on Sunday inaugurated a power plant which converts waste into energy, next to a filthy open-air dump in Addis Ababa where a landslide last year killed more than 110 people. Named Reppie, the facility is the first of its kind in Africa, according to...