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An independent Ethiopia based online media focusing on current affairs. Original content+daily gist of media monitoring
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addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** "Despite being categorized as black in the American racial hierarchy, my #Ethiopian friends considered a standard of blackness that aimed to transcend #African American blackness, curiously misleading their own exploitation in the American racial category"https://t.co/x5PuMeIDmJ
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @Mastishtt: The two critical pieces out on @addisstandard today (on indigenizing our political system from @girma_mohammed and on race and capitalism from Elizabeth W. Giorgis) plus @YirgaGelaw 's latest piece on white supremacy give me hope for the future. 🙏 #Ethiopia READ AND DISCUSS :) https://t.co/qnl0k4aziK
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @MahletKS: #COVID19Ethiopia Addis Abeba updates 🟢155 recovered (Recovery rate 92%) 🔴1042 active cases Sub-city w most cases 🔴Addis Ketema Today (T):355 (+50) Yesterday (Y) :305 (+47) Week ago (5/28):138(+59) 🔴Lideta T: 180(+4) Y: 176(+8) 5/28: 133(+11) ➡️https://t.co/xzQCLxIE1G https://t.co/Baim07iA2R
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia: Floods impact thousands of people https://t.co/E8HOwOTj3C flooding has so far affected more than 470,000 people, of whom more than 300,000 people are displaced. The #Somali region was severely hit, with nearly 80 % of the flood-affected & displaced people are located. https://t.co/zbnb55tCht
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @UNEthiopia: 'The loss of #income from #COVID19 is likely to lead to a $109 bln drop in #remittances. That’s the equivalent of nearly 3/4 all official dev't assistance that is no longer being sent back home to the 800 mln people who depend on it.' -@antonioguterres https://t.co/Z2RLkuSDO1 https://t.co/u7KSdFHROb
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @citizentvkenya: Photos of persons escaping from quarantine to be published in newspapers https://t.co/F9Ow7ExoXb https://t.co/qfv342wslq
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia: A 40 yo man who was identified as having #COVID19 during an autopsy was an individual who was killed in a fight at a market in #Kaffa zone, #Adiyo Wereda, #Boka kebelle in #SNNPRS. He was one of the 3 people in the COVID-19 death toll report yesterday,@dw_amharic says.
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** As per Yegizework Haile, zonal health bureau chief, the man was discovered as having #COVID19 because his body was sent for autopsy to #AddisAbeba. The zonal health bureau is now isolating people who are identified as having contacts with the man. So far 61 people are isolated.
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @Ethiopialiveupd: "በባምባሲ ወረዳ በጸጥታ አካላትና በህብረተሰቡ መካከል በተፈጠረ ያለመግባባት የሶስት ግለሰቦች ህይወት ማለፉን የባምባሲ ወረዳ ፖሊስ ጽ/ቤት አስታወቀ።" https://t.co/XfVbvdZ9BI https://t.co/yYhaKFrJMd
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @ReutersAfrica: Ethiopians are ordering food online like never before - changing the fortunes of Deliver Addis, a small start-up which was struggling before the outbreak of COVID-19. @nazaninemoshiri reports. https://t.co/21ctFvUJSd
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia: Despite snags, Ethiopia scales up massive tree-planting campaign https://t.co/OxnDE1cRqd Yet local experts say there are more important questions: Has the planting been properly organised, and has there been enough follow-up to keep the trees alive? https://t.co/NBLuRGBdBh
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia: Two human rights organizations say they were turned down from Constitutional Inquiry Hearing https://t.co/SHeK37X5JB The organizations have expressed their hope that the House of Federation will hear their arguments before reaching a final decision. @CARDEthiopia https://t.co/pxkUPbs2Jz
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @IOMEthiopia: Just before the outbreak of Covid-19 IOM rehabilitated water pumps in Kercha district, #Ethiopia. A new water system was also built. A community of 5,000 people now has access to clean, safe water. https://t.co/1b821cQHGW
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @dereje_dugumaMD: Our two days trip to Gambella region was an eye opener as we wore able to see the immense commitment that the regional government and regional Health bureau have ,we visited the facilities that are prepared and functional for cover response, https://t.co/8pg7W365fj
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia: Nation Launches #COVID19 Testing Cross Border Truck Terminal at Border https://t.co/jAO1ZYi1Mo Speaking at the launching ceremony, Transport Minister @dagmawit_moges said the terminal will play a pivotal role to curb the spread of COVID-19 across borders. https://t.co/fLiBUMsdeN
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @UNDPEthiopia: For today's #WorldEnvironmentDay2020 celebration in #Ethiopia we are providing 50,000🌱in DungunaFango woreda, SNNPR where @theGEF & @undpethiopia are supporting a #foodsecurity integrated approach pilot proj. #GreenLegacy .Why Invest in 🇪🇹 #biodiversity?📰https://t.co/wzBRYnO6ql https://t.co/xIqkjZnRuH
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** What’s behind the #Ethiopia-#Sudan border row? https://t.co/8ll2QbD5aB The border clashes flared up as Ethiopia and Sudan were preparing to meet in the Sudanese capital Khartoum, for a second round of talks aimed at resolving the border dispute. https://t.co/lem1sZmYvm
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @AfricaCDC: #COVID19: update in Africa (As of 4 June 2020, 6 pm East Africa Time) 54 African Union Member States reporting 163,599 cases, 4,611 deaths, and 70,894 recoveries. More information at https://t.co/vEZ4eupedf #COVID19 #FactsNotFear #AfricaResponds https://t.co/76SwbLVR2X
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @UNDPEthiopia: Our🤝@NorwayinAddis & @SweinEthiopia supports #Ethiopia to✍🏾a 10yr #forest sector plan, rehabilitate >124,000ha. & >14,000 ha. new🌱plantations thru an approach that improves livelihoods & create jobs for ♀️ & #youth #GreenLegacy #WorldEnvironmentDay2020 📺https://t.co/ckkFx1uoGh https://t.co/tCqLsLkqeo