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February 14, 2023 First arrest: Released on bail on February 18, 2023 [72] (RSF reported February 22, 2023. Has left the country) [73] Accused of inciting violence and sowing distrust of the government related to the attack against the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. [26] [72] [73] Amanuel Asfaw Addis Ababa: Ethio Selam internet broadcaster ...
February 3 – Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed met with officials of the Tigray People's Liberation Front for the first time since the signing of a peace treaty in November. [4] Early February – 3 to 8 people killed when police attacked the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Addis Ababa. [5] [6] [7]
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The Ethiopian government is accused of "masterminding" killings of several Christians for political purpose. For instance, three Christians were killed after unknown armed assailants opened fire in Shashamane on 2 February 2023 amidst crisis between the Ethiopian Orthodox and the illegal Oromia Region synod. [17]
The Ethiopian News Agency (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዜና አገልግሎት Ye-Ityopya Zéna Agelgelot (IZA) or ENA) is the official news agency of the government of Ethiopia. It is the oldest news organisation in Ethiopia.
The Ethiopian New Year has a rich cultural history dating back to the days of Queen Sheba. In fact, the holiday's name is derived from a story about Queen Sheba's return to Ethiopia after a visit ...
As of February 2023, about 80% houses would be wiped out according to information gathered by the city's administration. [12] Churches and mosques have also been targeted. [ 13 ] On 26 May 2023, Ethiopian Muslims protested near the Grand Anwar Mosque to protest the government's decision to destroy 30 mosques in the newly established " Sheger ...
In February 2018, the president of the Oromia regional state, Lemma Megersa, pledged to defend the independence and impartiality of the state-run Oromia Broadcasting Network (OBN), among others. He stated this after a central committee meeting in Adama by the OPDO , the Oromo faction of the ruling EPRDF party that controls the Oromia .