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News Ethiopia » Addis Ababa » Social: National Dialogue Announces Consensus On Addis Ababa Question, Participants Await Refined Proposal

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/national-dialogue-announces-consensus-on-addis-ababa-question-participants-await-refined-proposal/ar-AA2atbhM
Published on: Wednesday 19 August 2026

This week, the National Dialogue Commission disclosed that the forum in the capital is nearing its conclusion, as 4,000 participants drawn from all walks of life across the country come to a consensus ...

News Ethiopia » Addis Ababa » Social: Addis Ababa and Oromia: What Does the Constitution’s ‘Special Interest’ Clause Actually Mean?

News channel or source: https://www.thereporterethiopia.com/52618/
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

What Does the Constitution’s ‘Special Interest’ Clause Actually Mean? The drafting history of Article 49(5) suggests that its central purpose was to manage the unavoidable relationship between Addis ...

News Ethiopia » Addis Ababa » Social: Ethiopia Concludes Landmark 40-Day National Dialogue

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/ethiopia-concludes-landmark-40-day-national-dialogue/ar-AA2aPqva
Published on: Monday 24 August 2026

Ethiopia concluded its National Dialogue Conference on Saturday after nearly 4,000 Ethiopians from diverse backgrounds spent 40 days deliberating on some of the country's most consequential national ...

News Ethiopia » Addis Ababa » Social: Ethiopia repatriates nearly 100,000 nationals from abroad in past year

News channel or source: http://www.chinaview.cn/20260831/8c06b1e6c4524ce395f759555a2d928d/c.html
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026

The Ethiopian government announced Monday that it has repatriated nearly 100,000 nationals facing dire conditions abroad over the past 12 months under an ongoing government-led initiative. The ...

News Ethiopia » Addis Ababa » Social: Ethiopia’s Social Media Ban Brings Challenges

News channel or source: https://www.voanews.com/a/ethiopia-s-social-media-ban-brings-challenges/7159069.html
Published on: Wednesday 28 June 2023

Four months into a social media ban, communications businesses and civil rights groups in Ethiopia are feeling the impact. Strict regulations are making it harder for them to reach audiences or verify ...

News Ethiopia » Addis Ababa » Social: Ethiopia releases opposition politicians from prison

News channel or source: https://www.voanews.com/a/ethiopia-releases-opposition-politicians-from-prison-/7773637.html
Published on: Thursday 05 September 2024

The Ethiopian government has freed seven Oromo Liberation Front, or OLF, members who have been in prison for more than four years. A spokesperson for OLF Lemi Gemechu told VOA's Horn of Africa Service ...

News Ethiopia » Addis Ababa » Social: Somali President meets with Ethiopian Prime Minister in Addis Ababa

News channel or source: https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/somali-president-meets-with-ethiopian-prime-minister-in-addis-ababa
Published on: Saturday 15 February 2025

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia held a meeting with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud on the sidelines of the 38th African Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa. The ...

News Ethiopia » Addis Ababa » Social: Ethiopia’s AI UniPod Completes First Startup Bootcamp, Focused on MVP-Stage Ventures

News channel or source: https://iafrica.com/ethiopias-ai-unipod-completes-first-startup-bootcamp-focused-on-mvp-stage-ventures/
Published on: Thursday 20 August 2026

The Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute, Addis Ababa University and the United Nations Development Programme have completed a two-week bootcamp for AI ...

News Ethiopia » Addis Ababa » Social: Ethiopia men queue up to volunteer for Russia's fight in Ukraine

News channel or source: https://www.trtworld.com/article/12789730
Published on: Thursday 21 April 2022

Ethiopians with military records line up outside Moscow's embassy in Addis Ababa in the hope to join the Russian army amid rumours $2,000 will be paid to each volunteer.