Tag: Ethiopia
Ethiopia: heavy fighting in Oromia despite talks between government and rebels
In Ethiopia, fighting has resumed in Oromia, the country’s largest region, for a week. For three years, this region has been plagued by conflict between government forces and the Oromo…
Ethiopia: Six months after the peace agreement in Tigray, significant challenges persist
Six months ago to the day, Ethiopia experienced a turning point with the signing of the peace agreement, on November 2, 2022, between the Ethiopian government and the authorities of…
Meloni on an official visit to Ethiopia: in October we will present the Mattei plan at the Italy-Africa Summit
(Finance) – The Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, declared that in October “it could be the right occasion to definitively present our Mattei plan”. Speaking in Addis Ababa for the two…
return to calm in Amhara after a week of tensions
Calm has returned to the Amhara region after a week marked by deadly violence against the reform of regional forces announced by the federal government. The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission…
Karim Lebhour, former journalist: “Ethiopia is a country with a particular identity”
From journalism to humanitarian action, passing through the cartoonist box: this is Karim Lebhour’s journey. The former RFI correspondent in Ethiopia publishes A Season in Ethiopia, the story of two…
despite resistance, the government wants to dismantle the regional special forces
The Ethiopian government announces that it has started the dismantling of its regional special forces. Over the past ten years, several Ethiopian regions have had their own special forces independent…
the new civilian transitional government took office in Tigray
In Ethiopia, it was an important and expected step in the implementation of the Pretoria peace agreement, the new civilian transitional government officially took office on Wednesday in Mekele, capital…
the singular destiny of the Ethiopian pianist Soeur Tsegué-Mariam Guèbrou
She had taken orders in the 1940s, after a tragic and adventurous youth in the entourage of the last emperor of Ethiopia. She had been renowned since the 1960s for…
Getachew Reda appointed head of Tigray civil administration
The civil administration responsible for governing Tigray after the Pretoria peace accords has a new leader: Getachew Reda, hitherto political adviser and spokesperson for the president of the region, has…
The MUYA association for the preservation of traditional Ethiopian know-how
/ Podcasts / Live elsewhere The French tax impatriation regime was created in 2004 and applies to French expatriates returning to France. This system allows these impatriates to benefit from…