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TPLF tears itself apart amid corruption allegations

An anti-corruption swoop by police has unleashed a storm in the hardcore of the EPRDF coalition. [...] (387 words)

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ETHIOPIA
Abay Tsehaye
Alemayehu Gujo Loque
Ephrem Bangie
EPRDF
Ethiopian National Defence Forces
Ethiopian Peoples Revolutionary Democratic Front
Ethiopian Sugar Corp
Gemechu Dubisso Godana
Getachew Assefa
Hailemariam Desalegn
Hilton Hotel
Kinfe Dagnew
Metals and Engineering Corp
Mohamed Nur Yunus
National Intelligence and Security Service
Salem Kebede
Samora
Tigray Peoples Liberation Front
TPLF

A general takes over at the helm of METEC

Following the anti-corruption drive spearheaded by the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali (ION 1486), the Metals and Engineering Corp [...]

The anti-corruption drive against METEC has multiple positive effects for PM Abiy Ahmed Ali. © Reuters

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ETHIOPIA Politics 23/11/2018

Behind the scenes of ‘Operation METEC'

Since early November, no fewer than 64 senior executives at the military industrial complex controlled by the TPLF (Tigray People's Liberation Front) have been arrested on suspicion of corruption and human rights abuses. The Indian Ocean Newsletter has the inside [. [...]

ETHIOPIA Politics 01/06/2018

Abiy Ahmed Ali gives the army a working over

According to our information, the prime minister Abiy Ahmed Ali, who is also commander-in-chief of the army, recently set up [...]

ETHIOPIA Politics 30/03/2018

The new PM Abiy Ahmed Ali: an ethnic and religious compromise?

Portrayed as an Oromo of the Muslim faith, the new strongman of Addis in fact has a Christian heritage, making him an acceptable candidate to the Orthodox Church. [...]

ETHIOPIA Business 16/02/2018

The Oromos curtail METEC's activities

According to information obtained by the Indian Ocean Newsletter, Oromia National Regional State has confiscated a coal mine in Yayu [...]

ETHIOPIA Politics 16/02/2018

A power struggle between civilians and soldiers in the army…

With tensions persisting in the provinces, former Prime Minister Hailemariam [...]

ETHIOPIA Business 02/02/2018

Who is slated to take over the reins at Ethio Telecom?

According to information obtained by the Indian Ocean Newsletter, the [...]

ETHIOPIA Business 19/01/2018

METEC placed under surveillance by the regime

According to our information, Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn recently set [...]

ETHIOPIA Politics 01/12/2017

Cracks appear within the TPLF central committee

With meetings of the TPLF executive committee ongoing in Mekele since mid-November, heads are rolling in the Tigray capital amid [...]

ETHIOPIA Politics 17/11/2017

What are Samora's plans for the army?

In late October, the army chief of staff General Mohamed [...]

ETHIOPIA 08/09/2017

Gemshu Beyene, on the run from justice?

Gemshu Beyene, the owner of the construction company Gemshu Beyene Construction (Gebecon) and co-owner of Elilly International Hotel, fled to [...]

ETHIOPIA Business 21/07/2017

Crisis grips Metec and stirs ructions in TPLF

The growing ills of the Ethiopian economy's flagship company have opened breaches in the government. [...]

ETHIOPIA Business 23/06/2017

Metec can't get Yayu Fertilizer Factory to come up smelling like a rose

The Ethiopian industrial jewel is trying to raise fresh funds despite doubts about its capacity to push through its projects. [...]

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DJIBOUTI ETHIOPIA Politics 23/06/2017

Eritrea, everybody's favorite enemy

Ever since Qatar announced on June 14 it was withdrawing the observation force it deployed in 2010 between Eritrea and Djibouti, the inhabitants of Djibouti and Ethiopia fear Asmara has war-like intentions.Right time for wrong moves. [...]

ETHIOPIA Politics 15/07/2016

Hailemariam Desalegn bows down to the military

The Ethiopian Army Chief of the General Staff has obliged Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn to take up a hawkish stance [...]

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ETHIOPIA
Abay Tsehaye
Alemayehu Gujo Loque
Ephrem Bangie
EPRDF
Ethiopian National Defence Forces
Ethiopian Peoples Revolutionary Democratic Front
Ethiopian Sugar Corp
Gemechu Dubisso Godana
Getachew Assefa
Hailemariam Desalegn
Hilton Hotel
Kinfe Dagnew
Metals and Engineering Corp
Mohamed Nur Yunus
National Intelligence and Security Service
Salem Kebede
Samora
Tigray Peoples Liberation Front
TPLF

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A general takes over at the helm of METEC

Behind the scenes of ‘Operation METEC'

Abiy Ahmed Ali gives the army a working over

The new PM Abiy Ahmed Ali: an ethnic and religious compromise?

The Oromos curtail METEC's activities

A power struggle between civilians and soldiers in the army…

Who is slated to take over the reins at Ethio Telecom?

METEC placed under surveillance by the regime

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What are Samora's plans for the army?

Gemshu Beyene, on the run from justice?

Crisis grips Metec and stirs ructions in TPLF

Metec can't get Yayu Fertilizer Factory to come up smelling like a rose

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