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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

Ethiopia’s Upper House Elects Ms. Muferihat Kamil as Chief Speaker and Mr. Desta Ledamo as Her Deputy

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s House of Federation has elected Ms. Muferihat Kamil as Chief Speaker and Mr. Desta Ledamo as Deputy Speaker, constituting the leadership of the upper house as the 7th parliamentary term gets…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

Ethiopia’s New Medemer Government Formation Ceremony Gets Underway as 7th Parliament Takes Oath

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — The formal ceremony for the formation of Ethiopia’s new Medemer Government and the opening of the 7th parliamentary term is underway in Addis Ababa, bringing together senior government officials and…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

The Geography That Cannot Be Negotiated Away

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — Some realities are political. Others are geographical. Governments can redraw policies, alliances can shift, borders can change and diplomatic language can become sharper or softer. But geography does…

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Fana Broadcasting (Amharic)RegionalAmharicState-affiliatedMelkam Fekadu5 Oct 2026

መጪዎቹ ታሪካዊ መስከረሞች

አዲስ አበባ፣ መስከረም 25፣ 2019 (ኤፍ ኤም ሲ) አዲሱ ዓመት፣ አዲስ ተስፋ እና አዲስ የታሪክ ምዕራፍ የሚበሰርበት የኢትዮጵያውያን መስከረም ሁልጊዜም ልዩ ትርጉም አለው። ከመጪዎቹ መስከረሞች የሚጠበቀው ግን ተራ የቀን መቁጠሪያ ሽግግር ብቻ ሳይሆን፤ ሀገሪቱ ከገጠሟት ውስብስብ ፈተናዎች ተሻግራ የማንሰራራት ዘመኗን የምታውጅበትና የብልጽግናዋን መሰረት በጸና አለት ላይ…

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Somaliland StandardRegionaladmin5 Oct 2026

The Somali Civil Aviation Authority denies that Aden Adde Airport is being closed.

The Somali Civil Aviation Authority has stated that operations at Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport are proceeding normally, dismissing circulated reports claiming the airport would close in the coming days. In a statement issued…

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Somaliland StandardRegionaladmin5 Oct 2026

Prof. Ahmed Ismail Samatar criticizes President Irro’s trip to the United States and the Somaliland embassy in Jerusalem.

Prof. Ahmed Ismail Samatar, a prominent Somali politician and scholar who has long commented on affairs concerning Somaliland and the Horn of Africa, has criticized the recent visit to the United States by Somaliland President Abdirahman…

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Ethiopian Business ReviewRegionalBetegbar Yaregal5 Oct 2026

Economists Say Reform-Linked Tax Measures Are Lifting Prices, but Few Want the Pace Slowed

#EBR_News Oct 5, 2026 Most Ethiopian economists believe the tax and revenue measures introduced under the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-supported reform programme are pushing up prices, yet very few want the reforms slowed. According…

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SNA — via AllAfricaRegional5 Oct 2026

TSC President Meets Eritrean President

El-Alamein -- President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, met with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki on the sidelines of the eighth African Union…

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Goobjoog EnglishRegionalTomno Dominic5 Oct 2026

President Mohamud Meets Somali Business Leaders in Egypt to Discuss Trade Challenges

GOOBJOOG NEWS | EL-ALAMEIN: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met with business leaders Monday to discuss reforms within the country’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry, challenges facing traders and ways to strengthen cooperation between the…

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Caasimada OnlineRegionalSomaliJamaal Maxamed5 Oct 2026

Itoobiya oo jawaab ka bixisay bayaankii isbahaysiga Masar, Eritrea, Sudan iyo Somalia

Addis Ababa (Caasimada Online) – Dowladda Federaalka Itoobiya ayaa jawaab rasmi ah ka bixisay bayaankii kasoo bxay shir-madaxeedka wadatashiga afar geesoodka ah ee madaxda waddamada Masar, Suudaan, Eritrea iyo Soomaaliya ee ka dhacay…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

The Mandate the People Entrusted to Ethiopia’s New Medemer Government

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s Seventh General Election was more than a contest for political power. It was a national expression of citizens’ determination to consolidate democratic rule, safeguard peace and place the…

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Fana Broadcasting (Amharic)RegionalAmharicState-affiliatedbetelhem girma5 Oct 2026

ዘመናዊ ከተሞች – ለዘመናዊ ህዝብ፣ ለዘመናዊ ዓለም

አዲስ አበባ፣ መስከረም 25፣ 2019 (ኤፍ ኤም ሲ) ከተሞች ከተማ የሚያስመስላቸውን መልክና አገልግሎት መላበስ ይገባቸዋል፡፡ ማህበረሰቡም የከተሜነትን የአኗኗር ባህልን መላበስ እንደሚገባው ይታመናል፡፡ የኮሪደር ልማት አካባቢን ውብና ፅዱ የማድረግን ዓላማ ብቻ ይዞ የተነሳ አይደለም፡፡ ይልቁንም ዜጎች የሚገባቸውን የተሟላ አገልግሎት ማግኘት አለባቸው በሚል መንፈስ የተቃኘ…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

Eritrea’s Self-Made Prison: How a War-State Became a Source of Regional Instability

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — Eritrea’s latest diplomatic rupture with Ethiopia has brought into focus a pattern that has defined much of its post-independence history: a state shaped by permanent mobilization, recurrent…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

Ethiopia’s New Medemer Government

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia is entering a new political and parliamentary chapter today as the new Medemer Government is formally established following the seventh general election held on June 1, 2026. More than 54…

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Fana Broadcasting (Amharic)RegionalAmharicState-affiliatedYonas Getnet5 Oct 2026

በቀይ ባህር ጉዳይ የሚደረጉ ውይይቶች የኢትዮጵያን ጥቅም ታሳቢ ሊያደርጉ ይገባል – የውጭ ጉዳይ ሚኒስቴር

አዲስ አበባ፣ መስከረም 25፣ 2019 (ኤፍ ኤም ሲ) በቀይ ባህር እና በቀጣናው የባህር በር ጉዳይ የሚደረጉ ውይይቶች የኢትዮጵያን ሕጋዊ ጥቅም ያገናዘቡ ሊሆኑ ይገባል አለ የውጭ ጉዳይ ሚኒስቴር፡፡ ሚኒስቴሩ በዛሬው ዕለት ባወጣው መግለጫ፤ ኢትዮጵያ ከጠቅላላው የዓባይ ወንዝ (ብሉ ናይል) የውሃ መጠን ከ85 በመቶ በላይ የሚሆነውን እንደምታበረክት አንስቷል፡፡ በዚህም ምክንያት…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

Ethiopia Warns Political Rhetoric, Coercion and Proxy Aggression Cannot Alter Geographic and Historical Realities Surrounding Abay, Red Sea

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia has warned that political rhetoric, coercive measures and proxy aggression cannot alter the geographic and historical realities surrounding the Abay River and the Red Sea, while reaffirming its…

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La NationRegionalFrenchState-affiliatedMahad5 Oct 2026

À El-Alamein, Djibouti plaide pour une Afrique plus intégrée et plus résiliente

Représentant le Président Ismaïl Omar Guelleh à la 8ème Réunion de coordination semestrielle de l’Union africaine,le ministre des Affaires étrangères M. Abdoulkader Houssein Omar a appelé à renforcer la paix, l’intégration régionale et la…

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