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Ethiopian police captures 43 smuggled Kalashnikov guns

February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

Ethiopia’s Amhara Region Police has captured 43 illegal Kalashnikov guns and 1,300 bullets from arms traffickers.

Ethiopia jails Meles Zanawi’s right-hand

January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

Ethiopian government jails Bereket Simon, the most influential person in the ruling coalition who is also considered as the right-hand of the late Meles Zenawi.

President urges Ethiopian army to investigate civilians’ death

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

Following the recent shootings of Ethiopian army at the people in Metema and Chilga areas of Amhara Region, President of Amhara Region Gedu Andargachew calls for immediate investigation.

Amhara Region urges Ethiopian government to withdraw Sudanese army

August 29, 2018August 29, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

The ruling party in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region, the Amhara National Democratic Movement (ANDM), calls on the federal government for the immediate withdrawal of the Sudanese army deployed Ethiopian territory.

UN Human Rights Commissioner issues statement after visiting Ethiopia

April 26, 2018April 27, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

Concluding his second visit to Ethiopia, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein today issued a statement urging the government to give hope for the people of Ethiopia by advancing improvements on human rights conditions.

Ethiopian lift state of emergency

August 4, 2017May 2, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

The government of Ethiopia today lifted the state of emergency the county declared on October 9, 2016 following the protests of Oromo youth and clashed in Amhara Region mainly in Gondar area.