Tag Archives: Adigrat

Ethiopia: Demeke Mekonen stole the show at the lavish state funeral accorded to Bereket’s mom

April 9, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Ethiopia: Demeke Mekonen stole the show at the lavish state funeral accorded to Bereket’s mom. *Is he eying the PM’s post? (By Getahune Bekele, South Africa) One of the main collaborators and loyal disciples of the genocidal minority Tigre Junta, … read more »

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Ethiopia: 20 killed, 21 injured to save a burning fuel tanker

January 4, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

DEBRE TABOR, GONDER – At least 20 people were killed and 21 seriously injured when they were trying to put out a fire that had engulfed a fuel tanker near the small town of Kimir Dingai on Wednesday. Fully loaded … read more »

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EUFF Rebels kill 17 prison guards, free five comrades from Markos Prison, according to Ethiomedia

December 26, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

DEBRE MARKOS, Northern Ethiopia – Rebels on December 22 killed 17 prison guards, wounded at least 13 members of the security personnel and freed five of their comrades who have been languishing behind bars for several months, according to Ethiomedia. … read more »

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Tigre Muslims pointed fingers at sheik Elias for the deadly raid on a Neblet mosque

December 14, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

By Getahune Bekele There is anger among Tigraye’s Muslim community because many of them believe that last Wednesday’s deadly raid on the Neblet mosque outside Adwa was ordered by the genocidal TPLF cadre and self appointed grand mufti of Tigraye … read more »

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Ethiopia: Tigraye republic in turmoil as EUFF rebels hit a notorious prison in Adigrat

November 2, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

By Getahune Bekele The ruling minority junta in Ethiopia has suffered the first real taste of what is to come, on Wednesday 31 October 2012 when a powerful explosion flattened a heavily guarded maximum security prison in the heart of … read more »

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