In March 2022, a proclamation facilitating the implementation of Gachana Sirna, a system designed to organize individuals to protect their interests, benefits, and rights after taking militia training, came into effect officially in the Oromia region (Photo: BBC) Addis Abeba – Dechasa Gurmu (name altered for safety reasons) is a farmer living in the Guduru district of …

Headquarters of the Ministry of Finance (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued a new directive establishing the VAT-exempt thresholds for domestic electricity and water consumption. Effective 05 September, 2024, the directive exempts the first 200 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of monthly electricity consumption and the initial 15 cubic meters of monthly water …

Senior OLF leaders stand together holding flowers after being released from detention Addis Abeba – Seven senior leaders of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) were released today after spending more than four years in detention without charges, despite multiple court orders for their release, OLF spokesperson Lemi Gemechu told Addis Standard. The freed individuals are …

Wolkite town serves as the administrative center of Gurage Zone (Photo: Visit Gurage/Facebook) Addis Abeba – The Gurage Unity and Justice Party (GOGOT) has vehemently condemned the brutal killing of over 55 innocent people and the displacement of countless others in the Gurage Zone of Central Ethiopia Regional State due to ongoing security challenges and …

Amdom Gebreselassie, chairperson of Arena Tigray for Democracy and Sovereignty (Photo: DW) Addis Abeba – Arena Tigray for Democracy and Sovereignty, an opposition party operating in Tigray, has called for accountability over crimes committed during the region’s two-year war, warning that the “lack of accountability” has led to a renewed “desire for war.” In a press …

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