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Ethiopia’s peacemaking prime minister emerges as a Nobel favorite
(This October 9 story removes reference to Jawar Mohammed as an informal adviser to Abiy) FILE PHOTO: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed meets the head of Sudan’s Transitional Military Council,...
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I was alerted that Abiy Ahmed, prime minister of Ethiopia is one of the top candidates for this year nobel peace prize for his role in signing a peace agreement with Eritrea. The agreement signed did...
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Nobel peace prize awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has won the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize for “for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the...
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Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed has won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. Here’s why.
By Samuel Getachew, Stephanie Busari and Farai Sevenzo, CNN Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (CNN)Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia has won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize for his role in ending the 20-year war...
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Nobel Peace Prize must spur Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed towards further human...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL QUOTE 11 October 2019 Ethiopia: Nobel Peace Prize must spur Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed towards further human rights reform Spokespersons available to take media interviews...
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Abiy Ahmed: an embarrassing choice for the peace prize
By Mesfin Arega By deciding to award this year’s Noble Peace Prize to the Ethiopian dictator Abiy Ahmed, the awarding committee has made one of its most if not its most embarrassing decisions in its...
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The Communist Party of China caught by freedom movement of Hong Kong with its...
Failing to support the movement will have far-reaching consequences for the people in the ‘free world’, more so for the people under authoritarian regimes throughout the globe that emulate the regime....
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Nobel Peace Prize for Abiy Ahmed a misguided decision
DW The Ethiopian laureate is surely a reformer, but he predominantly garners recognition beyond his country’s borders. Despite the Nobel committee’s well-meaning intentions, it is the wrong choice,...
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Cabinet members congratulate Mr Abiy’s receiving the Nobel Peace Prize
Cabinet members celebrated Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at the Office of the Prime Minister this morning for his Nobel Peace Prize achievement. Expressing their admiration for his leadership and the...
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Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Abiy Ahmed, but some of Mr. Abiy’s reforms at...
Mr. Abiy’s reforms at home, however positive on paper, have also unleashed forces that threaten the country’s stability. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia, left, with President Isaias Afwerki of...
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Nobel Prize gives new life to Ethiopia PM’s reforms
By Teshome M. Borago After mass protests – mostly in Oromia and Amhara region – forced the previous Ethiopian Prime Minister to resign in 2018, nobody imagined that his replacement would make drastic...
View ArticleThe number of authoritarian leaders in Africa – Straight Talk Africa
The number of authoritarian leaders in Africa has declined since 2010. However, not surprising, there are still many African leaders that have been in power for more than 30 years. Paul Ndiho, has...
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Peace in Ethiopia, Eritrea and All Africa: Congratulations PM Abiy Ahmed and...
By Alemayehu G. Mariam The guns silenced, the suffering people of Ethiopia and Eritrea may now speak, shout out, that the two countries hereafter “shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their...
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Abiy’s Nobel Achievements Are Real but Brittle
Ethiopia is on the right course. But there’s much more to be done. By Terrence Lyons / FP October 12th, 2019Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Nobel Peace Prize indicates his critical role in...
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‘They need to stop killing our kids’: Ethiopian Israeli lawmakers tackle...
By MATTHEW BELL On the day that 38-year-old Gadi Yevarkan took the oath of office in the Israeli Knesset, he welcomed his mother to the ceremony in the parliament building by kneeling down in front of...
View ArticleEthiopian blurred Foreign Policy and the adverse effect of Gulf Rivalry
By: Metta-Alem Sinishaw Washington, DC Metro Area Traditionally, Ethiopia pursues conservative foreign policy, often by aligning its interests with that of powers. The Haile Selassie government pursued...
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Ethiopia: The Under-the-Radar Jewel of East Africa
BY TRAVEL + LEISURE OCTOBER 15, 2019 Start in Addis Ababa—one of the highest capital cities in the world with an elevation of almost 10,000 feet—for visits to the National Archaeological Museum (where...
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Abiy Ahmed Won the Nobel Peace Prize. Now He Needs to Earn It.
The New York Times Opinion Oct. 17, 2019 By Tobias Hagmann and Kjetil Tronvoll Mr. Hagmann and Mr. Tronvoll are academics, and Eritrea and Ethiopia specialists. The Abyssinian spring in Ethiopia has...
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Ethiopia opens its secretive Imperial Palace for first time
James Jeffrey, CNN (CNN) — For more than a century, the secretive imperial palace complex has stood over Ethiopia’s capital city of Addis Ababa, closed off to everyone but the country’s leaders and the...
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Ethiopian politicians should agree a transition period, and use it wisely
October 20, 2019 byOlaana Abbaaxiiqi A wide range of political actors should support a five-year transition period that will tackle fundamental divisions and pave the way for fair elections The first...
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