August 25, 2020 - Ethiopia Observer

Six independent candidates drop out of Tigray election

August 25, 2020 | by Ethiopia Observer |

Among eleven independent candidates who registred for election in Tigray regional state, six of them have dropped out for various reasons, head of the office of Electoral Commission of the National Regional State of Tigray Prof. Meressa Tsehay, said. One…

Tributes have been paid to veteran journalist Getachew Tedla, who has died aged 73

August 25, 2020 | by Arefaynie Fantahun |

Veteran correspondent Getachew Tedla, whose career spanned more than four decades, has died aged 73. Getachew covered certain major news events, such as the Eritrean–Ethiopian war of 1998–2000 from the war front. He also reported on some major events such…