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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 ********************************************** Update: Keria Ibrahim has criticized the ruling Prosperity Party's (PP) "increasing practices of dismantling & delegitimizing the constitution", attempts to establish authoritarian regime,& the govt's handling of #Ethiopia's deferred election through Constitutional Interpretation https://t.co/QjSvK3O96g
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** She also said that the House of Federation was being "pressured to destroy itself." Meanwhile, AS confirmed that HoF will have a two days session on Wednesday & Thursday this week to deliberate on the Council of Constitutional Inquiry's outcome regarding the deferred election. https://t.co/AUrH54ZnR7
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @dw_amharic: ባልደራስ ለእውነተኛ ዴሞክራሲ በአዲስ አበባ የቤቶች ልማት መርሃ ግብር ውስጥ ከ 1997 ዓ.ም ጀምሮ ተመዝግበውና ቆጥበው እስካሁን ቤት ያላገኙ ነዋሪዎችን አቤቱታና ቅሬታ እየመዘገባ ነው። https://t.co/5ahF2t1G8I
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @SweinEthiopia: What is the impact of #COVID19 on #women and girls in #Ethiopia? And how can we make sure their rights are respected and protected? Join our webinar on Thursday 10.00 EAT (Facebook of @SweinEthiopia) and share your stories and questions with our panelists in the comments below! https://t.co/Z3DqfVAw8E
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia: @ICRC, ERCS provide livelihood support for 25,500 returnees https://t.co/wsDZdA95hn "People displaced by conflict are also vulnerable to the impact of infectious diseases.'' @JLerissonICRC, Head of the ICRC delegation in Ethiopia.
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia: Dedicated Efforts Underway to Resolve Border Issues between Ethiopia, #Sudan: PM https://t.co/o9T6O9aoYS However, @AbiyAhmedAli reaffirmed that the cases do not lead to face-off and that efforts are being made to resolve the matter through negotiations https://t.co/zLolXJZCXq
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @IOMEthiopia: Our Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) 🇪🇹 data collection agents deployed in #Somali region gather information from sites hosting internally displaced persons (#IDPs) and villages hosting returning IDPs. https://t.co/PYnpsxYO4T
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia: Thrown out, domestic workers in #Lebanon look for a way back to Ethiopia https://t.co/Kt5m8nO56z Some of the women had slept on the sidewalk the night before. Some had small children with them. https://t.co/iB69s18aeV
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @UKinEthiopia: International organisations have warned that Ethiopia is at particular risk of a huge increase in the number of people suffering from hunger and food insecurity. The UK has been working here for years to improve food security for millions of families. https://t.co/K2fFSe05yy
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #SouthAfrica urged to stop #China building #Africa disease control centre HQ in #AddisAbaba https://t.co/dT7HH21jfp The @AfricaCDC headquarters row has also pulled in the #US & has become a regional sideshow to the larger & more public spat between Washington & Beijing over @WHO https://t.co/Ae9RVVOzRW
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @SweinEthiopia: Governments can’t fight #COVID19 alone - and they don’t have to! #Sweden brings the #private sector together in a consortium, supporting the joint response of Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions to save businesses and create worker security🤝 https://t.co/kcOW1FL5uD
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @FAOEthiopia: Due to intensive control operations, the #DesertLocust population decreased in southern #Ethiopia. Second-generation breeding is underway & numerous hopper bands have formed that 'll give rise 2 swarms from the 2nd week of June until at least mid-July 👉https://t.co/8tnU1HDrZP https://t.co/dsyRe0OKBX
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia cancels 400,000 tonnes wheat purchase- trade https://t.co/mpi6mljZPO The purchase was part of a 600,000 tonnes purchase but prices are said to be regarded as too high. The other 200,000 tonnes in the deal will be bought, traders said.
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @UNHCREthiopia: In Hilaweyn Refugee Camp, in the Somali Region, 20 young refugees joined an art initiative to express their thoughts on #Coronavirus through drawings. Thanks to @ArraEthiopia & @save_children https://t.co/w4IvRBnhSM
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @WHOAFRO: Over 187,800 confirmed #COVID19 cases on the African continent - with more than 82,400 recoveries & 5,100 deaths. View country figures & more with the WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard: https://t.co/V0fkK8dYTg https://t.co/RpELAIfORV
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** News: #Ethiopia's humanitarian support requirement revised to US$ 1.65 b targeting 16 m people, more than double the appeal in Jan. https://t.co/wKQSk9v1K6 With just $288.3 million international contribution thus far, the revised requirement faces an urgent gap of $1.36 billion
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** Visibility study of #Nairobi, #Kampala & #AddisAbeba reveals big air pollution problems https://t.co/f88olosEKR The study period was from 1974 to 2018. We found that air pollution levels in #Nairobi increased by 182% over the study period, #Kampala by 162% & #AddisAbeba by 62%.