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More than 100 people were killed in a drone strike near a school in the East Gojjam Zone of the Amhara region on Thursday, 17 April, eyewitnesses and residents have told the BBC. In the rural town of Gedeb, civilians…
Ethiopia’s Yalemzerf Yehualaw finished third in the elite women’s race at the 2025 Boston Marathon on Monday, clocking a time of 2:18:06. Yalemzerf pushed the pace for 70% of the race—a remarkable comeback after battling injuries over the past few…
የሮማ ካቶሊካዊት ቤተ ክርስቲያን ርዕሰ ሊቃነ ጳጳሳት ፍራንሲስ በ88 ዓመታቸው ከዚህ ዓለም በሞት መለየታቸውን ቫቲካን አስታውቋል። “ዛሬ ጠዋት 1:35 ላይ የሮማው ርዕሰ ሊቃነ ጳጳሳት ፍራንሲስ ወደ አባታቸው ቤት ተመልሰዎል።መላ ህይወታቸውን ለጌታ እና ለቤተክርስቲያን አገልግሎት የሰዉ ነበሩ።” በማለት ካርዲናል ኬቨን ፌሬል፣…
ፈረንሳዊው ማርሴል ግሪዩል ከ1928 እስከ 1929 እንደ አውሮፓውያን ዘመን አቆጣጠር ዓ.ም. ባሉት ጊዜያት ወደ ኢትዮጵያ በመምጣት 16 በግእዝ የተጻፉ ጥንታውያን የብራና መዛግብት ይዞ ወደ ሀገሩ ተመልሷል።እንዲሁም የዳካር ጂቡቲ ተልዕኮ (La mission Dakar-Djibouti) ተብሎ የሚታወቀው ከ1931-1933 የተደረገ ሌላ ዘመቻ ይሄው ማርሴል…
In record producer Joe Boyd’s magisterial book And the Roots of Rhythm Remain, a history of World Music as an industry and Boyd’s own not-inconsiderable part in it, he recalls one of Youssou N’Dour’s band members telling him that “7…
The conflict in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, now approaching its second year, has intensified over the past week. Government forces and Fano militants have each claimed victories, with both sides reporting gains over the other. One of Ethiopia’s most populous and…
(W42ST)– After 25 years in New York City, Queen of Sheba — the much-loved Ethiopian restaurant on 10th Avenue — will serve its final meal on April 26. Owner Philipos Mengistu cited slow business over the past year as the reason…
(The Jerusalem Post)- Israel’s ambassador to Ethiopia was expelled from the African Union headquarters after member states refused to participate in an annual meeting, the Israeli Foreign Ministry confirmed on Monday. Ministry spokesperson Oren Marmorstein commented, “It is outrageous that,…
(RFI)-“For the first time in 83 years, the storied Voice of America is being silenced,” Michael Abramowitz, the organization’s director, said in a statement. He added that “virtually” the entire 1300-person staff was placed on leave. On Friday, Trump signed…
Armed groups of a dissident faction of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) reportedly opened fire on civilians in the town of Adi Gudem near Mekele on Tuesday evening, resulting in civilian casualties. The faction led by Debretsion Gebremichael has…