KEFI’s Tulu Kapi Gold Project to launch full development in October 2025 (Photo Mining Journal) Addis Abeba – KEFI Gold and Copper has announced that its Tulu Kapi Gold Project in western Oromia, Ethiopia, is on track to begin full-scale development in October 2025, with site preparations nearing completion and key infrastructure and community programs …

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – In celebration of World Sight Day 2025, Cure Blindness Project is proud to announce the official launch of its School Eye Health Project in Ethiopia—a transformative two-year initiative aimed at improving vision care for school-aged children and teachers in the Oromia(Jimma) and Sidama(Northern Sidama) regional states. “The School Eye Health Project …

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – In celebration of World Sight Day 2025, Cure Blindness Project is proud to announce the official launch of its School Eye Health Project in Ethiopia—a transformative two-year initiative aimed at improving vision care for school-aged children and teachers in the Oromia(Jimma) and Sidama(Northern Sidama) regional states. “The School Eye Health Project …

Suspects in Oromia face threats, intimidation, and beatings during arrests and interrogations – Human Rights Commission Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has reported that suspects in Oromia face threats, intimidation, and beatings during their arrest and interrogation. The findings come from EHRC’s monitoring of suspects’ human rights treatment in 156 police …

Suspects in Oromia face threats, intimidation, and beatings during arrests and interrogations – Human Rights Commission Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has reported that suspects in Oromia face threats, intimidation, and beatings during their arrest and interrogation. The findings come from EHRC’s monitoring of suspects’ human rights treatment in 156 police …

Benishangul Gumuz–Oromia road closure deepens hardships, MP says Photo: HPR Addis Abeba – A member of the House of Peoples’ Representatives, Menahl Imiran, has stated that the closure of the road connecting the Benishangul-Gumuz and Oromia regions due to security issues has exposed residents to significant social and economic hardships. During a discussion with residents …

Benishangul Gumuz–Oromia road closure deepens hardships, MP says Photo: HPR Addis Abeba – A member of the House of Peoples’ Representatives, Menahl Imiran, has stated that the closure of the road connecting the Benishangul-Gumuz and Oromia regions due to security issues has exposed residents to significant social and economic hardships. During a discussion with residents …

School destroyed in North Shewa zone Oromia region, Photo: BBC/August 2024 Addis Abeba – Residents and students in the West Shewa, North Shewa, and West Wollega zones of the Oromia region told Addis Standard that students are being forced out of classrooms as schools remain closed or destroyed due to the seven-year-long conflict in the …

School destroyed in North Shewa zone Oromia region, Photo: BBC/August 2024 Addis Abeba – Residents and students in the West Shewa, North Shewa, and West Wollega zones of the Oromia region told Addis Standard that students are being forced out of classrooms as schools remain closed or destroyed due to the seven-year-long conflict in the …

Photo: Social Media Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has reported that female students in schools are subjected to threats, intimidation, and sexual harassment, with perpetrators identified as both teachers and fellow students. In its latest monitoring, the commission confirmed these violations, particularly in the Amhara and Oromia regions. It also noted …