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Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsOCHA Warns About Rising Global Food Insecurity
July 9, 2025

OCHA Warns About Rising Global Food Insecurity

In what it dubs a ‘hyper-prioritized report’, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warns that nearly 300 million people around the world are in urgent need…
Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsProtecting CSOs From Legislative Onslaught
July 8, 2025

Protecting CSOs From Legislative Onslaught

For the past few years, Ethiopia has seen a vibrant and diverse civil society sector serve as a vital force for development, democracy, and social cohesion. From advocating for human…
Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsLawmakers Repeal Immunity Clause In Ant-Money Laundering Law
July 7, 2025

Lawmakers Repeal Immunity Clause In Ant-Money Laundering Law

Parliament moved today to rescind a controversial provision in a recently ratified anti-money laundering and counterterrorism bill granting undercover law enforcement agents immunity against prosecution for crimes committed under duress…
Famine, Drought and their Cause

Famine, Drought and their Cause

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Shemelis Desta

Personal Photographer to Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia

Shemelis Desta was an official court photographer for Emperor Haile Selassi of Ethiopia.
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