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Shemelis Desta

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The coup d'etat that changed Africa

 

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Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsPM Abiy Shoots Down Trump’s GERD Funding Claims
February 4, 2026

PM Abiy Shoots Down Trump’s GERD Funding Claims

– “Ethiopia did not borrow or receive a penny to finance GERD.” Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has refuted claims from Donald Trump that the US funded the Grand Ethiopian…
Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsEurobond Restructuring Efforts Suffer Major Setback As Creditors Committee Rejects AIP
February 3, 2026

Eurobond Restructuring Efforts Suffer Major Setback As Creditors Committee Rejects AIP

Ethiopia’s bid to restructure its USD one billion Eurobond debt has suffered a significant setback as its creditors committee rejects an agreement in principle (AIP) reached with bondholders earlier this…
Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsStatistics Service Reports Slight Drop In Fertility Rate, Rise In Child Stunting
February 2, 2026

Statistics Service Reports Slight Drop In Fertility Rate, Rise In Child Stunting

Ambassador glosses over UN’s national census inquiries Ethiopia’s total fertility rate dropped slightly from 4.6 in 2016 to its current level of 4.4, while its child stunting rate grew by…
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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