Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 2134 EAT on Tuesday 21st March 2023. Ethiopia’s government has accused the United States of taking a “partisan” approach by alleging that its forces, and Eritrean troops, had committed war crimes during the two-year conflict in Tigray. “The US statement is inflammatory,” the foreign ministry said in a statement…
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Ethiopia begins generating power from River Nile dam
Published by Faith Barbara Namagembe, Updated on Monday 21/02/2022 at 1218 EAT. The $4.2bn (£3.8bn) dam, located in the western Benishangul-Gumuz region, has been a source of contention between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan since its construction started in 2011. Sudan and Egypt fear the project could reduce their share of Nile waters. Ethiopia insists the…
WFP, UN Agency says Almost 40% of Tigrayans suffer ‘extreme lack of food’
HICGI News Agency – Updated at 0721 EAT on Saturday 29th Jan 2022 Almost 40 percent of people in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region are suffering “an extreme lack of food” following 15 months of fighting, the World Food Programme (WFP) has said, also sounding the alarm about rising hunger in neighbouring Amhara and Afar regions….
Ethiopia’s Internal War. How TPLF has over taken the Army.
By Faith Barbara Namagembe Updated at 0630 EAT on 18 November 2021. Once a formidable force that commanded the respect of the US, the Ethiopian army has suffered such heavy losses on the front lines that the government has taken the extraordinary step of calling on ordinary citizens to join the war against the Tigrayan…
Government supporters make rallies against Tigrayan rebels
Protesters at a pro-military rally in Addis Ababa pledge to defend the capital from advancing rebel groups. Published On 7 Nov 2021 Updated at 2048 EAT by http://www.twiiter.com/FaithNamagembe Tens of thousands of Ethiopians have pledged to defend the capital from advancing rebels during a pro-military rally where attendees dismissed diplomatic efforts to end the year-long war….
A nationwide state of emergency declared by the Ethiopia
By Faith Barbara Namagembe On 2 Nov 2021 at 1850 EAT. Move comes after Tigrayan fighters said they had captured two strategic towns in Amhara region and considered marching on Addis Ababa. Ethiopia’s council of ministers has declared a nationwide state of emergency effective immediately, according to state media. The move on Tuesday came after fighters…
Bye Bye India- Kivumbi Indescribable Trip to Ethiopia & UN New Delhi- Videos
Never before have we made it more closer to you than this! This is the indescribable Trip of HTP President Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin to United Nations Convention in New Delhi India via Ethiopia for UNCCD COP 14. So powerful, Rich in Effects & Graphics, more than 50 incredible Images and featured music just to make…
Kivumbi Spending Half Day in Ethiopia.
The HTP is Waiting for next flight heading for United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.Several Heads of State are expected in this UNCCD Cop 14 which will end on 13th September 2019.
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