Purpose Black Ethiopia CEO has fled Ethiopia. Fisseha Eshetu, the CEO has released a message from the US. Purpose Black Ethiopia was launched in May 2020. The CEO accused Ethiopian government officials of demanding bribe. His company’s bank accounts were blocked by government a few weeks ago. CEO’s personal bank accounts were also frozen. “First…
Tigray forces are gradually expanding their presence in Southern Tigray, a disputed territory between the Tigray and Amhara regions. Tigray has managed to control large parts of the Southern Zone. Yesterday they entered the last remaining town which had not presence of Tigray militias. Southern Zone was part of Tigray before the start of war…
Thousands of Ethiopian troops have entered border towns in Somalia. In two federal member state states of Somalia, which share border with Ethiopia, new mobilization of Ethiopian troops is being reported. Reportedly on Friday, around 4,000 Ethiopian troops entered Mataban. Mataban in situated in Hiran zone of Hirshabelle regional state of Somalia. The Ethiopian troops…
Sudan army today claimed it has detained 6 Ethiopian female fighters. The women were allegedly taken into custody in Gedaref state of Sudan, which shares border with Ethiopia. The Sudan army claimed the six Ethiopian women are snipers; They underwent military training and they were fighting on the side of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)….
Eritrean opposition groups will protest on Bern’s Bundesplatz on Saturday afternoon. The Eritrean opposition groups call themselves “justice seekers”. They have been taking out protest rallies in European countries against alleged transnational repression perpetrated by Eritrean government against Eritrean diaspora members. The Saturday’s protest is directed both at the influence of the Eritrean government on…
Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), on Thursday, criticized the Pretoria Peace Deal. The Peace Deal was signed in November 2022 to end the two-year long deadly war in northern Ethiopia. Yesterday, TPLF released a statement in connection with Martyrs Day. Tigray observes June 22nd as Martyrs Day. The day commemorates the sacrifices of those TPLF…
Somali MP, candidate for the AU Chairperson, Fawzia Yusuf Adam, in an explosive statement lashed out at her government on Thursday. Earlier this year, the government of Somalia launched MP Fawzia for next African Union Chairperson election. The election will be held in February 2025. Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre formed a committee to start…
Another Sudanese refugee in Ethiopia has been shot dead. The incident happened in the west Gondar zone of the Amhara region. Reportedly 3 people, including a Sudanese refugee, were killed in the attack by militants in the West Gondar zone. Two people were injured in the attack. According to the the Ethiopian Refugee and Returnee…
Today Eritrea is commemorating the 33rd Anniversary of Martyrs Day – one of the most significant events in the country’s history. This day was established to honor those who lost their lives battling for the country’s freedom between 1961 and 1991. Later, the Eritreans who died during the Eritrea–Ethiopia War of 1998-2000, were also included…
Banking services have been suspended in several towns of the North Shewa zone in the Amhara region. Reportedly, in Menz Lalo District Wegere town, Geshe Rabel District Rabel town, Anchokia Gemza District Mekoi town and Qowet District Rasa town banks are closed. Both government and private banks are closed. The banks have been closed since…