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Egyptian press highlights anger at Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam [BBC media monitoring]

[A reader of Danielberhane's blog paid the required fee to make the following text available to Ethiopian readers] Ethiopia's Renaissance…

[Updated] Lake Tana: 7 dead, 94 rescued after boat accident

(Daniel Berhane) Update: The rescue mission was concluded yesterday(Wednesday). The half-sunken Fasiledes boat regained its normal position. General Manager Tedros Tegene…

Ethiopia: Pm Hailemariam's interview with BBC (Video)

BBC's George Alagiah asked PM Hailemariam: * Where did African governments economic intervention went wrong in the past? * Whether Hailemariam…

Breaking-news: 22 officers detained for Bahirdar killing spree

(Daniel Berhane) Federal Police detained fifteen of its officers include a Shaleqa level officer, it has been learnt. The list…

Court report: Melaku Fenta et al 2nd day in Court

(Reported by Mikias Sebsibe) The second criminal bench of the Federal High Court has denied bail to Minister Melaku Fenta,…

Breaking-news: Bahirdar's killer identity disclosed, confirmed dead

(Daniel Berhane) The man responsible for the Bahir-dar massacre has been found dead this morning. A rogue police officer had…

PM Hailemariam Desalegne outraged by Bahirdar killing spree

(Daniel Berhane) A rogue police officer killed 12 civilians and wounded another two in the northern-west city Bahir-dar, located a few kilometers away from…

Court report: Melaku Fenta et al corruption trial – first day

(Reported by Mikias Sebsibe - edited by Daniel Berhane) * A total of 24 suspects are in custody * They…

Justice Minister Berhan Hailu sacked after MPs rebuke

(Daniel Berhane) Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegne dismissed his Justice Minister on Friday. The reason for the dismissal of Justice Minister…

Ethiopia | Minister Melaku Fenta detained on corruption charges

(Daniel Berhane) Ethiopian police detained twelve individuals today, according to the press statement from the Federal Anti-Corruption Commission. Melaku Fanta, Director General of…

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