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Ethiopia tightens grip on media ahead of 2026 vote

Abdulsemed Mohamed, who hosted a business program on the privately-owned Ahadu Radio, disappeared on August 11 in the capital, Addis Ababa. Both had been missing for over 10 days, " Mersha Tiruneh, ...

Ethiopian runner Diribe Welteji barred from worlds in a legal dispute over alleged missed drug test

Ethiopian middle-distance runner Diribe Welteji has been barred from the world track championships a day before her first ...
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'I still ask myself, why?' | Dozens mourn the death of 3 people killed in Mount Washington shooting

Eden Adugna, Feven Adugna and Bemnet Deresse were shot and killed in an apartment complex on Aug. 31. Friends and family remembered them with a vigil near where they died Tuesday.
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Ethiopian migrants face kidnappings and death, leaving behind heartbroken families

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — When 19-year-old Nigus Yosef told his parents he was going to leave home in Ethiopia’s Tigray region and try to get to Saudi Arabia, they begged him not to go. Two of ...

Top Ethiopian runner faces a last-minute legal fight to race at the worlds

Ethiopian middle-distance runner Diribe Welteji faces a last-minute legal fight over an alleged missed doping test which ...