Ethiopia - Information Minister, Bereket Simon Press conference on the death of Meles Zenawi

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አቶ ኃይለ ማርያም ደሳለኝ ተጠባባቂ ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር ሆኑ Haile Mariam Desalegne named acting Prime Minister

የጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር መለስ ዜናዊን ሕልፈተ ሕይወት አስመልክቶ መግለጫ የሰጠው የመንግሥት ኮሙኒኬሽን ጉዳዮች ጽሕፈት ቤት፣ የውጭ ጉዳይ ሚኒስትርና ምክትል ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር ኃይለ ማርያም ደሳለኝ ተጠባባቂ ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር በመሆን በሙሉ ሥልጣን አገሪቱን እንደሚመሩ አስታወቀ፡፡በሚኒስትር ማዕረግ የጽሕፈት ቤቱ ኃላፊ አቶ በረከት ስምኦን በሒልተን ሆቴል ዛሬ ማለዳ በሰጡት መግለጫ፣ አቶ ኃይለ ማርያም በተጠባባቂ ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትርነት አገሪቱን ይመራሉ ብለው፣ በሚቀጥለው መስከረም መጨረሻ የሚሰበሰበው ፓርላማ የሚቀጥለውን ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር እንደሚያፀድቅ ይጠበቃል፡፡ የጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር መለስ ዜናዊን የቀብር ሥነ ሥርዓት የሚያስፈጽም ሰባት አባላት ያሉት ብሔራዊ ምክር ቤት መቋቋሙንም አቶ በረከት አስረድተዋል፡፡መንግሥት በዛሬው ዕለት በሰጠው መግለጫ ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር መለስ ትናንት ከምሽቱ 5፡40 ላይ ማረፋቸውን የገለጸ ሲሆን፣ በጋዜጣዊ መግለጫው ላይ ስለ ሕመማቸውና አማሟታቸው ዝርዝር መግለጫ ከመስጠት ተቆጥቧል፡፡በጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር መለስ አመራር የወጡት ፖሊሲዎችና ስትራቴጂዎች ተጠናክረው እንደሚቀጥሉ የገለጸው መንግሥት፣...

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Teddy Afro’s concert is scheduled to rock Addis Abeba for New Year eve

The highly anticipated Tewodros Kassahun a.k.a. Teddy Afro’s concert is scheduled to rock the capital on Ethiopian New Year eve at the Ghion Hotel. With his recent album release ‘Tikur sew’, Teddy Afro gained critical acclamation from his fans while setting the record for album sales by an Ethiopian artist in its first week of release.This concert will be his second since his recent album release. With ticket sales already commenced since August 20, some 15,000 people are expected to attend the concert. The organizers say that they are expecting tickets be sold out well before the event.The concert is expected...

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Ethiopian Maid kills her baby as she feared UAE consensual sex outside of marriage, court hears

The NationalsDUBAIA maid accused of murdering her baby hid its corpse in a suitcase because she was so scared of being punished for having sex outside of marriage, a court heard yesterday.Prosecutors said that JA, a 29-year-old from Ethiopia, fell pregnant by AK, a 35-year-old Indian driver, in a consensual affair when he was working at her sponsor's house in Al Mutaineh 2 in August last year. She managed to keep the pregnancy secret from her employer throughout her term and gave birth unassisted in her room on April 24, 2012, using a knife to cut the umbilical cord. She claims the baby was born dead, but an autopsy showed the baby was born alive and was breast fed at least once before being dying of suffocationSome while after the birth the maid's employers, an elderly Emirati couple, grew...

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