Fiery objects seen in parts of Southern and South Western Ethiopia lead to speculations. The objects were seen on Thursday night. The Ethiopian Space Science Society in a statement said that it was conducting investigation. It added that the objects looked like space debris or meteor rocks. It asked people to wait calmly until the…
Ethiopian Parliament today passed a draft law to punish those who hoard and sell fuel at unauthorized locations. The House of People’s Representatives (HoPR) approved the regulation to ensure uninterrupted supply of petroleum products. Earlier this week, Ethiopian security forces recovered dozens of fuel tankers hidden in the Afar region of Ethiopia. The oil tankers…
Fuel prices were increased in Ethiopia by over 11% today. The Federal Ministry of Trade and Regional Cooperation announced new prices this evening. The rising fuel prices are linked to recent financing agreements between the Ethiopian government and International Monetary Fund & World Bank. The fuel price increase is due to gradual reduction of costly…
Fano militia on Sunday kidnapped Dangila district administrator. Gojjam Fano released a statement in this regard. According to the statement released by Gojjam Fano, 7 government officials, including the chief administrator of Dangla district, had been captured on Sunday, for allegedly insulting the name of the orthodox church. Fano militias are armed groups fighting in…
A 2-day ban on transport in Guji Oromia was lifted on Monday evening. Since 2023, protests have been ongoing in East and West parts of Guji. In 2023, Oromia regional government restructured the Oromia region. East Borena zone was created with part from East Guji, Bale and Borena included in the new zone. Negele town…
Tigray: Talks between rival TPLF groups have failed. It was announced by the Vice President and Head of the Cabinet Secretariat for Peace and Security Tigray General Tadesse Worede. The General briefed journalists in Mekelle today. Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) is split in two. The two groups accuse each other of working against Tigray…
Experts are warning about the possibility of a deadly earthquake in Ethiopia. In a series of several, another strong earthquake struck Ethiopia last night at 9:52 PM. Measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale, it occurred 56 kilometers from Abomsa. The tremors were felt strongly in Addis Ababa, Dessie, Kombolcha, Debre Berhan, Burayu, Adama etc. Many…
Ethiopian Military today claimed that two Fano commanders had been killed. The commanders were killed in the operation conducted by the Airborne Division of the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF). “Two extremists were destroyed in North Shewa zone, ” the ENDF posted on its social media page today. Yitagesu Adamu and Birhanu Gule were killed…
Tigray Muslims today gave a 3-day ultimatum to government. The Tigray Islamic Affairs Supreme Council held a press briefing in Mekelle. It asked government to solve ongoing Hijjab issue within the next three days. The Council issued a statement in Mekelle on January 3,2025, regarding the ban on female Muslim students from wearing hijab in…