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Eskinder Nega held press conference
Added 5,924 Views / 0 Likes-- Subscribe to Mereja's Youtube Channel: https://goo.gl/jT1CDS Get the latest news and information about #Ethiopia and Ethiopians from #Mereja For inquiry or additional information, visit Mereja.com Mereja presents Ethiopian news, Ethiopian music, sports
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Ethiopia to transfer 51,229 housing units to residents in Addis Ababa
Added 8,596 Views / 0 LikesWednesday March 6, 2019, Ethiopian government will be transferring 51,229 housing units, built through a program of condominium development in the city, to residents of the city who registered for it.
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About 12,000 houses to be demolished in Oromia region
Added 1,906 Views / 0 LikesAbout 3000 houses in the Oromia region of Ethiopia have been demolished as part of efforts to get rid of illegal buildings. Up to 48 houses were demolished on Tuesday. In total, about 12,000 houses are reportedly marked for demolitionin the Oromia Regiona
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About 12,000 houses to be demolished in Oromia region
Added 1,506 Views / 0 LikesAbout 3000 houses in the Oromia region of Ethiopia have been demolished as part of efforts to get rid of illegal buildings. Up to 48 houses were demolished on Tuesday. In total, about 12,000 houses are reportedly marked for demolitionin the Oromia Regiona
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LTV News - February 19, 2019
Added 1,532 Views / 0 LikesFuture 2019 Cars Set to Arrive in Dealerships We’re still early in 2018, but there is already excitement over what 2019 will hold for the automotive industry. Manufacturers will be bringing back models from the dead, redesigning fan-favorites, and a
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The family buried him but then Abebe came to his home alive
Added 1,676 Views / 0 LikesNow people are gathering outside his home in site to see Abebe Tareke, and many believe he is a supernatural being. Abebe had been missing for about six weeks when he came to his home last week. The man, mistaken as Abebe was killed by murderers attack ac
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Saudi-Ethiopian Billionaire Al Amoudi Released in Saudi Arabia
Added 1,683 Views / 0 LikesSaudi-Ethiopian billionaire Mohammed Al Amoudi has been released more than a year after his arrest in what Saudi authorities said was a crackdown on corruption, the Ethiopian prime minister’s office and his associates said. A Saudi official, speakin
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Who will win the Primer League trophy? Liverpool or Man. City?
Added 1,280 Views / 0 LikesIt was another riveting weekend of Premier League football, with the title race heating up. Liverpool beat Crystal Palace 4-3 in a game that was reminiscent of their 2013-14 title challenge when their defense was consistently bailed out by a scintillating
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Bereket Simon and Tadesse Kassa are under arrest
Added 1,394 Views / 0 LikesBereket Simon, a veteran politician and prominent member of the ruling party, has been arrested on allegedly misusing funds from Tiret Corporate. Ato Tadesse Kassa is also under arrest for the same charges. Tiret Corporate has been a business empire under
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Selome show - Discussion about false prophets
Added 2,395 Views / 0 LikesSelome Show is an Ethiopian reality-based show that airs once a week on Fana Broadcasting Corporate (FBC). It is produced and hosted by the namesake, Selome Taddese. The showis highly influential and many if its topicshave penetrated into the Ethiopian cu
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Arbenoch Ginbot 7’s fundraising concert fell short
Added 1,123 Views / 0 LikesArbenoch Ginbot 7 held a fund-raising concert at Millenium Hall on Sunday, January 20, 2019. The concert titled “Ethiopiawineten Enawedes” (meaning “Let’s praise Ethiopian identity) was attended by many. Keynote speakers Arbenoch G
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A horrific fatal car accident left a son, daughter, and uncle dead
Added 1,434 Views / 0 LikesA horrific fatal car accident left a son, daughter, and uncle dead. A terrible accident happened at Addis Ababa. A young family was almost completely wiped out in the tragic accident Despite having one of the lowest per capita car ownership in the world,
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Amhara and Tigray leaders talk peace
Added 1,111 Views / 0 LikesThere is no conflict between the people of Tigray and Amhara regional states and they don’t want to come into conflict either, Chief Administrators of both regional states said. Gedu Andargachew of Amhara regional state and Dr Debretsion Gebremichae
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Ethiopian airplane forced to land in Indonesia
Added 1,396 Views / 0 LikesA cargo airplane registered to Ethiopian Airlines was forced to land in Indonesia during an unscheduled flight from Addis Ababa to Singapore. The Indonesian authorities accompanied the plane to an airport. The flying crew is resting in a hotel until the a
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Ethiopikalink - Moment of truth with Artist Teddy Yo
Added 1,309 Views / 0 LikesEthiopikaLink is an infotainment show produced and hosted by Axum Pictures. The show airs every Tuesdays and Fridays from 3 PM to 5 PM, and Saturdays from 9 PM to12AM on Fana FM 98.1. The show hosted by Yonas Moges and Birhane Nigussie contains many segme
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Addis Ababa residents’ reaction to Getachew Assefa
Added 1,273 Views / 0 LikesAddis Ababa residents’ reaction to Getachew AssefaMereja TV interviewed Addis Ababa residents about their take on who Getachew Assefa is. Getachew Assefa has been the talk of the town related to many events. --Subscribe to Mereja TV's Youtube Channe
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Ethiopian magician's tricks revealed
Added 1,364 Views / 0 LikesMagic sometimes referredto as illusion, stage magic or close up magic is a performing art in which audiences are entertained by staged tricks or illusions of seemingly impossible feats using natural means. Magic is one of the oldest art forms and since wr
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Ermias Amelga under arrest
Added 999 Views / 0 LikesErmias Amelga under arrestErmias Amelga is a real estate developer, founder, and Chairman of Access Real Estate, and renowned entrepreneur. He returned to Ethiopia after two years of exile when he was falsely accused of writing a bad cheque. After his ret
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“The Defences forces first fired into the air, when the attack persisted, they acted in self-defense
Added 1,261 Views / 0 Likes“The Defences forces first fired into the air, when the attack persisted, they acted in self-defense. The civilians might have been killed by bullets coming from the armed groups.” General Birhanu Jula said the incident would be investigated G
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Ethiopia will fall unless we reconcile – Senet Gizachew
Added 1,805 Views / 0 LikesEthiopia will fall unless we reconcile – Fenet GizachewFenet Gizachew was born in Jeldu town in Western Shewa and currently lives in Sebeta. In spite of her young age, she preaches about peace. She met with Muferiat Kamil, Minister of Ministry of Pe
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Teddy Afro’s “Ethiopia” Concert DVD set to release
Added 2,299 Views / 0 LikesTeddy Afro’s “Ethiopia” Concert DVD set to release “Ethiopia”, the highly then-anticipated album, was a phenomenon across Ethiopia. The team has finished compiling the video of the concert held at Millennium Hall in Addis Aba
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Ethiopian law about donation is responsible for Fekadu Teklemariam's death:- Artist Tewodros Teshome
Added 3,164 Views / 0 LikesThe controversialdeath of the legend and famous artist Fikadu Teklemariyam and the donated money for his treatment has been an issue in Ethiopian for last months. The criticizedleader of this charity movement and Fikadu's partner Artist TewodrosTesjome cr
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Assefa banned from reporting traffic anymore!
Added 1,177 Views / 0 LikesEthiopian Traffic Assistant Inspector Assefa Mezegebu is known for his traffic updates on Bisrat FM 101.1 program Auto Safety.Auto Safety is program devoted to creating awareness about traffic rules and regulations to reduce the rate of traffic accidents.
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Mereja TV sport news
Added 1,376 Views / 0 LikesMereja TV sport news In this program Mereja TV launches Mereja Tv sport news and Mereja TV sprt analysis dedicated to soccer. This Mereja TV sport is orignaly hosted by. And Mereja TV soccer analysis is hosted by Biruk Yibeltal and Abdisa Wondimu. Subscri
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Despite critics, our government is respected worldwide – PM Abiy Ahmed
Added 1,008 Views / 0 LikesDespite critics, our government is respected worldwide – PM Abiy AhmedPrime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed held a discussion panel with teachers from all around Ethiopia last Saturday. He discussed major issues in the education sector and strategies for th
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Homes burned down on Christmas
Added 978 Views / 0 LikesHomes burned down on ChristmasEthiopian Christians celebrated Christmas or “Genna” yesterday, one of the major holidays in the country. As any mass holiday, it was accompanied by accidents. Authorities reported five accidents so far in four di
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Bahir Dar farmers’ campaign against khat
Added 988 Views / 0 LikesBahir Dar farmers’ campaign against khatKhat, an addictive chewable plant, is one of the drugs crippling the youth in Ethiopia. Bahir Dar city is no stranger to it either and the statistics prove it. After deliberating on the effects, Farmers in Bah
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Should artist Serawit ask apology to Ethiopians? debating discussion
Added 1,896 Views / 0 LikesThere has been a discussion about the role of Art in Ethiopia last days. The discussion leads to debate in the issue of some artists asking apology for disappointing Ethiopian people. According to the rummers, some popular artists in Ethiopia has been inv
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The foundation led by Artist Solomon Bogale to sponsor patients
Added 1,289 Views / 0 LikesThe foundation led by Artist Solomon Bogale to sponsor patientsHibret Lebego was founded seven years ago and reaches out to patients in critical needs with low financial incomes. The foundation sponsored twenty-three patients to receive treatments abroad.
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Artist Solomon Bogale irritated by scammers
Added 1,151 Views / 0 LikesArtist Solomon Bogale irritated by scammers Artist SolomonBogale is an Ethiopian artist and volunteer. EveryEthiopians agree that He is the most powerful actor in Ethiopia. He has been nominatedfor many awards and he wonmost of them. Artist Solomon reveal
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PM Abiy Ahmed held a discussion with Ethiopian teachers
Added 4,225 Views / 0 LikesPM Abiy Ahmed held a discussion with Ethiopian teachers. Addis Ababa January 5/2019 Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed meet with 3,696 teachers drawn from different regions and schools this Saturday. PM Abiy discuss the ongoing reform in the country and the role o
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Gondar’s Fasil Kenema FC to play in Mekele after a one-year absence
Added 1,140 Views / 0 LikesGondar’s Fasil Kenema FC to play in Mekele after a one-year absenceFollowing the conflicts between the Amhara and Tigray foot club fans last year, Ethiopian Football Federation postponed any games among the clubs and ordered the games to be played i
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University president kidnapped
Added 1,045 Views / 0 LikesUniversity president kidnapped Oromo Democratic Party (ODP) released a statement today about the rumor surfacing yesterday. The party confirmed that Denbi Dolo University President Dr. Delassa and his driver were kidnapped in Wollega zone by outlaws. -- S
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Artist Zebiba Girma singing Aster Aweke's song
Added 1,588 Views / 0 LikesArtist Zebiba Girma singing Aster Aweke's song-- Artist Zebiba also was known as yengusnesh which is given by her role on 'Min Litazez' sitcom try to sing the legend artist Aster Aweke's song.Subscribe to Mereja TV's Youtube Channel: https://goo.gl/jT1CDS
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Mereja TV sport with Biruk Yibeltal and Abdisa Wondimu
Added 1,054 Views / 0 LikesMereja TV sport with Biruk Yibeltal and Abdisa Wondimu In this section deep analysis of Ethiopian premierleague and Englishpremierleague is covered. The festive period of English primer league and the opening of the transfer window in Europe leagues is an
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Jacob Zuma set to release an album
Added 952 Views / 0 LikesJacob Zuma set to release an album Former South African President Jacob Zuma signed a record deal to release his album. The news shocked the nation, and opposition parties fired back at the irony of Jacob’s action. Considering how many young artists
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Artist Messeret Mebrate donates half million brr for charity
Added 1,246 Views / 0 LikesArtist Messeret Mebrate donates half million brr for charity As the prime minister commended the entertainment cru to be an example to others by participating in such social and charity activities Artist Messeret Mebrate who had many followers in Ethiopia
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Mereja TV sport
Added 1,177 Views / 0 LikesMereja TV sport in this section deep analysis of Ethiopian premierleague and Englishpremierleague is covered. The festive period of English primer league and the opening of the transfer window in Europe leagues is an interesting issue at this time in the
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Ethiopian popular Actors on the 13th Ethiopian international film festival
Added 1,165 Views / 0 LikesThe 13th Ethiopian International Film Festival (ETHIOIFF) was held at National Theatre on December 31, 2018, with the motto “Cinema leads politics”. Many artists attended along with the Guest of Honor Dr. Hirut Kassaw. The ceremony consisted o
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Beloved actress and singer Zebiba Girma (Yengus Nesh) gives birth to her first child
Added 1,261 Views / 0 LikesBeloved actress and singer Zebiba Girma gives birth to her first child--Subscribe to Mereja TV's Youtube Channel: https://goo.gl/jT1CDS Get the latest news and information about #Ethiopia and Ethiopians
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Mereja TV weekend sport news
Added 1,094 Views / 0 LikesMereja TV weekend sport news -- Subscribe to Mereja TV's Youtube Channel: https://goo.gl/jT1CDS Get the latest news and information about #Ethiopia and Ethiopians
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The leader who caught the world's eyes.
Added 999 Views / 0 LikesThe leader who caught the world's eyes. PM Abiy Ahmed has made outstanding reforms in Ethiopia since coming to power which has caught the eyes of Africans. CNN praised Dr. Abiy for his accomplishments in calming the tension in the country by releasing unf
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Yared Shumete on the 6th Guzo Adwa with Mereja TV
Added 1,125 Views / 0 LikesYared Shumete on the 6th Guzo Adwa with Mereja TVGuzo Adwa is a historic walking road trip from Addis Ababa to Soloda Mountain in Adwa, Tigray. The trip began six years ago organized by Mulugeta Megeressa, Berhane Negussie, Erimiyas Alemu, Mohammed Kassa
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The fixtures and analyses of Ethiopian pl and English pl
Added 1,038 Views / 0 LikesThe fixtures and analyses of Ethiopian pl and English pl
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1.2 billion Birr donation for Renaissance Dam unreported
Added 1,006 Views / 0 LikesThe Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has been under construction since 2011 located in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia, about 15 km east of the border with Sudan. Fundraising programs have been organized around the country to collect donati
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23 OLF members surrendered
Added 1,032 Views / 0 LikesOLF’s militia has been conducting military operations in Oromia for a while despite the invitation for peaceful struggle from the region’s government. Even though the members have resisted the request, 23 members of the party in Werejareso, No
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Airplanes and helicopters found in Unity University
Added 1,010 Views / 0 LikesUnity University is one of the companies owned by MIDROC Ethiopia Technology Group. It has branches in the main cities of Ethiopia. Unity University’s Burayu branch was searched after the zone’s police received tips about illegal jails and sus
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Benishangul-Gumuz’s senior official resigned
Added 903 Views / 0 LikesBenishangul-Gumuz People’s Democratic Party took the longest in implementing the current political reforms. After a thorough evaluation, higher officials of the party were arrested and those who were found to have admitted their weaknesses satisfact
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Graduate student killed by guard at Debre Tabor University
Added 1,148 Views / 0 LikesLast Sunday, a campus guard fired at group of students leaving the campus. One of the students died at the spot while the other was wounded and taken to a hospital. The students protested the unlawful action and mourned yesterday. Mereja TV interviewed th
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Amhara special forces went into Bahir Dar University
Added 1,071 Views / 0 LikesThe region's special forces went into Bahir Dar University campuses to calm conflicts between students. The conflict was caused by rumors that were spreading on social media stating that Oromos are abusing Amharas. Two students were seriously injured whil
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Shashemene government’s response to claimed assault
Added 1,058 Views / 0 LikesA video that has surfed since yesterday on social media showing unknown youths assaulting elders at Shashemene has created a controversy. To clarify on the news, Mereja TV contacted the city’s communication bureau who stated that the video is 2 mont
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The amazing story of "Meda" Garage
Added 1,059 Views / 0 LikesThe famous Meda Garage located around Senga Tera, Addis Ababa was opened during the reign of Emperor Haile Selassie. More than 500 people work in the garage at the moment. It has bear many experienced professionals throughout the years who have opened the
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The newly formed Republican Guard of Prime Minister Abiy, other head of states and the government.
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Ginbot 7 announces plan to change its name and merge with 3 other parties
Added 1,019 Views / 0 LikesArbegnoch Ginbot 7 held a public meeting today. Founding and higher officials of the party such as Professor Berhanu Nega and Ato Andargachew Tsige were present to announce the reforms. Professor Berhanu announced that the political party has decided to f
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Actress Amletset Muchie practicing kickboxing
Added 1,069 Views / 0 LikesEthiopian actress Amletset Muchie practicing kickboxing
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Military troops reportedly killed civilians in Western Wollega
Added 1,029 Views / 0 LikesIn an interview with VOA, residents anonymously reported that civilians have been killed and a public bus was burnt in a recent shootout between Oromo Liberation Front’s militia and military troops. The residents also mentioned how the military is k
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Journalist Fitsum Yeshitela out on bail
Added 991 Views / 0 LikesJournalist Fitsum Yeshitela was arrested in a corruption charge related to Metal and Engineering Corporation (METEC). She was suspected of embezzling funds for sponsorship from METEC. During the last session, the Federal High Court allowed additional 7 da
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OLF says it occupied some areas in Western Ethiopia
Added 1,439 Views / 0 LikesIt is to be recalled that following Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's appointment exiled armed opposition parties came back to Ethiopia. One of the major parties amongst them is the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF). There has been a controversy about the party not
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Debre Birhan University surrounded by police; students out of class
Added 1,173 Views / 0 LikesTeaching has stopped at Debre Berhan University and the campus is surrounded by police. A video sent to Mereja TV shows police throwing at the students trying to leave the campus peacefully. Mereja TV is trying to contact the International Relations Head
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Egyptians celebrating the delayed construction of the Great renaissance Ethiopian dam.
Added 1,187 Views / 0 LikesThe Egyptian reporter for Al-Hekaya Amir Adib has reported that the bolted construction of the GERD for the next four years is a blessing from God. Since the beginning of the construction in 2011, the project has been a conflicting subject between Ethiopi
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Ministry of Defense disavows a statement released in its name
Added 1,060 Views / 0 LikesWhen asked about the statement that has surfaced yesterday, stating the Ministry of Defense’s stand on taking measures on political parties that have their own militia, Ministry of Defense’s Public Relations Head Colonel Mulu Moges has told Me
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Students injured at Dire Dawa University
Added 1,500 Views / 0 LikesDire Dawa University has been in turmoil since Monday. Dr. Alemayehu Zewdie, Dire Dawa University’s International and Public Relations Officer, has told DW that the tension rose following the power outage caused in the students’ dormitory by u
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An airplane registered to Ethiopian Airlines crashed into an electric pole in Norway.
Added 1,168 Views / 0 LikesDespite the reported crash, all 75 passengers aren’t injured. The plane was scheduled to arrive at Addis Ababa this morning after transiting in Stockholm, Sweden from Oslo, Norway. Norway Today News has reported that the passengers will be transferr
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TPLF Cadres interrupted my speech Mr. Amdom Gebreselassie to Mereja TV
Added 1,050 Views / 0 LikesAt the conference held at Mekelle University last Saturday and Sunday on the current political, social and economic issues of Ethiopia, Ato Bereket Semon presented the opening agenda concerning the recent nationalist extremism is seen in the country. Amon
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Judicial Administration Council Board Chairman Ato. Asmelash W/Selassie and other two board members
Added 1,358 Views / 0 LikesIn order to make the judicial system reliable and impartial with strong follow-up and supervision, the parliament has been deliberating in appointing 3 nominees replacing the former members Ato Asmelash W/Selassie, Wro. Genet Tadesse, and Ato Tesfaye Daba
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Sebhat Nega and other TPLF members disrupted the assembly at Mekelle University
Added 1,233 Views / 0 LikesFormer TPLF chairman and members disrupted the panel discussion held at Mekelle University about the current political, social and economical issues in Ethiopia after ARENA's party Public Relation's Head Ato Amdom criticized the opening agenda.
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Haile Gebrselassie resigned form athletics federation president
Added 928 Views / 0 LikesHaile G/Selassie says he has submitted his resignation as the president and chairman of Ethiopian Athletics Federation. HIs announcement comes amid administration crisis and unrest in the Athletics of Ethiopia, which has been trying of many strategies to
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Gen. Kinfe Dagnew and Gen. Tekleberhan Woldearegay Under Arrest
Added 1,086 Views / 0 LikesFormer chief chairman of ‘METECH’ is escorted by police to the courthouse in Addis Ababa. The ex-leader arrived in court to face a barrage of charges related to 37 billion ETB of a state fund that allegedly ended up waste and in his and his co
