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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…
Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsMultiple Centers Of Power In Tigray Pushes Region To Near State Of Chaos, Fear
July 7, 2025

Multiple Centers Of Power In Tigray Pushes Region To Near State Of Chaos, Fear

As political rifts in Ethiopia’s northernmost region of Tigray deepen, some of its most notable political figures have come together to form a new political entity. Among the leadership of…
Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsWorld Bank, IMF Approve Additional Financing For Macroeconomic Reforms
July 6, 2025

World Bank, IMF Approve Additional Financing For Macroeconomic Reforms

The World Bank has approved USD one billion in support of Ethiopia’s ongoing macroeconomic reforms, according to officials at the Ministry of Finance. The approval was announced days after the…
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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