Tanzania cyber law introduces $900 fees for bloggers, compulsory passwords
Tanzania’s government has approved a law that will regulate content posted online, introducing fees for bloggers and online media in addition to policing morals and...
Category : Ethiopia
Ethiopia govt rejects biased and untimely U.S. Congress resolution
The Ethiopian government has officially responded to the United States Congress’ decision on Tuesday to issue a resolution against the government over human rights and...
Magufuli’s 24km wall helps curb theft of Tanzania’s gemstones, revenue up
The government of Tanzania says revenue from its rare gemstones, Tanzanite, has risen four-fold for the first quarter of this year as against same time...
Eritrea-Ethiopia border crisis: UN’s impotence to blame – Analyst
The United Nations, specifically the Security Council, is to blame for the raging Eritrea – Ethiopia border conflict which continues to threaten the peace in...
Ethiopia PM gets huge welcome in Ambo, epicenter of Oromo protests
Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited the epicenter of protests that riled the country between 2015 and last year with a call for the people...
Ethiopia’s new PM visits town that was centre of anti-government protests
Ethiopia – Ethiopia’s new prime minister pledged on Wednesday to address grievances in his native Oromiya region, centre of violent unrest that threatened the ruling...
Ethiopia govt faces hard-hitting U.S. Congress resolution 128 vote
The United States Congress will finally vote on a human rights resolution against the Ethiopian government today as announced by a Congressman deeply involved in...
Ethiopians celebrate Fasika, Orthodox Easter, amid calls for peace
On the occasion of Fasika, the Ethiopian Easter, religious leaders have charged citizens to remain peaceful and to support government’s reform efforts, state-affiliated FANABroadcasting Corporate said....
Ethiopia’s PM seeks end to violence that displaced nearly a million
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed travelled on Saturday to a region where clashes have displaced nearly a million people, his first trip...
Ethiopians worried about internet censorship
Ethiopian officials have restricted internet access in major cities across the country. Millions of Ethiopians living outside the capital Addis Ababa have not had access...
