Edited footage shows Ethiopian soldiers captured by rebels in Oromia region, not AmharaThe armed conflicts in Ethiopia’s Oromia and Amhara regions of Ethiopia have attracted the attention of the international community, with the US ambassador to Ethiopia recently calling on all parties to find a peaceful solution. Armed conflictsThe Ethiopian army is fighting rebel forces in both Oromia and Amhara – the two most populous regions in the country. However, the video shared on Facebook doesn’t show government soldiers captured by Fano in the Amhara region. The original video is a minute and 10 seconds long, and is captioned “Ethiopian government captive soldiers”. Screenshot from the original footage showing an OLA fighter guarding the captives, taken on May 22, 2024The original footage also features background music praising the OLA struggle in Afaan Oromoo.

EUGENE: Kenyan Beatrice Chebet shattered the women’s 10,000 metres world record at the Prefontaine Classic on Saturday, as Britain’s Josh Kerr beat arch-rival Jakob Ingebrigtsen in the mile race at the Eugene Diamond League meet. Chebet clocked 28 minutes 54.14 seconds, taking nearly seven seconds off the previous world record set by Ethiopian Letesenbet Gidey three years ago to qualify for the event at the Paris Olympics. Ingebrigtsen, twice world champion over 5,000 metres, tried to find another gear but could not get past Kerr who crossed the line in a national record time of 3:45.34. Making his season debut after missing eight months due to an Achilles injury, Ingebrigtsen finished in 3:45.60 with American Yared Nuguse third. The 2019 world champion beat Omanyala by 0.03 seconds with American Brandon Hicklin third in 10.08.

Ethiopia Coffee produced their highest scoring game of the Ethiopian Premier League season on Sunday when they walloped Hambericho 6-1, while Hawassa pipped Hadiya Hossana 2-1. Amanuel Yohannis opened the scoring for Ethiopia Coffee with a 16th-minute penalty. Ethiopia Coffee go fourth with 44 points while Hambericho remain rooted at the bottom of the table. In the day's other match Hawassa City beat Hadiya Hossana 2-1, much to the delight of their 'home fans'. Former Hadiya Hossana striker Dawa Hotessa proved to be their nemesis when he equalised for Hawassa.

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ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th May, 2024) An 80-member Business and Trade Delegation from Pakistan arrived in Addis Ababa early on Sunday to explore business, trade and investment opportunities in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) for five days. This is the second Business and Trade Delegation organized, coordinated and facilitated by the Ethiopian Embassy Islamabad within one and half years of its establishment in Pakistan. The composition of the 2nd Business and Trade Delegation to Ethiopia is from across-sector that included agriculture and agro-processing, manufacturing, mining, tourism, ICT, fertilizer, chemicals, construction, pharmaceutical, surgical and other. The objectives of this delegation are to introduce extraordinary business, trade and investment opportunities and incentives in diverse economic sectors of Ethiopia to the delegation and establish a solid connection between the business community of the two countries for further solidifying the Ethio-Pakistan relations. The delegation is arranged, coordinated and facilitated by the Ethiopian Embassy Islamabad after launching a comprehensive and massive mobilization campaign across Pakistan for mobilising the business community from major economic sectors of Pakistan.

A high-level delegation from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), led by Gérardine Mukeshimana, IFAD Vice-President, visited Rwanda this week to discuss the country’s progress in developing rural areas. These productive discussions focused on strengthening strategies to address the challenges faced by Rwanda’s agricultural sector and IFAD’s innovative financial offering to unlock further investments,” it said. Additionally, the project empowers small-scale farmers by promoting increased income opportunities and food security. The visit reaffirms IFAD’s unwavering commitment to supporting Rwanda’s long-term rural development goals. Since 1981, IFAD has co-financed 21 rural development programs and projects, with a total investment of US$791 million, benefiting over 1.5 million Rwandan households.

ADDIS ABABA, MAY 26 /DNA/ – A 80-Member Business and Trade Delegation from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan has arrived in Addis Ababa early on Sunday to explore business, trade and investment opportunities in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) for the five days. This is the second Business and Trade Delegation organized, coordinated and facilitated by the Ethiopian Embassy Islamabad within one and half year of its establishment in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. A large number of giant businesspeople including industrialists and investors are the part of this Business and Trade Delegation and will stay in Addis Ababa from May 26th to May 31st, 2024 for business engagements including participation in the 6th International Manufacturing Trade Fair, Ethio-Pakistan Business Forum, B2B and B2G meetings, industrial parks visits, and cultural nights. The composition of the 2nd Business and Trade Delegation to Ethiopia is from across-sector that included agriculture and agro-processing, manufacturing, mining, tourism, ICT, fertilizer, chemicals, construction, pharmaceutical, surgical and other. The objectives of this delegations are to introduce extraordinary business, trade and investment opportunities and incentives in diverse economic sectors of Ethiopia to the delegation and establish a solid connection between the business community of the two countries for further solidifying the Ethio-Pakistan relations.

On Africa Day celebration, the African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD) recognizes the continent’s remarkable achievements in securing major positions to influence global economic, financial, and tax policies. However, AFRODAD also draws attention to Africa’s deepening debt entanglement, with debt levels having increased by a staggering 183 percent since 2010. African nations are now spending a total of$74 billion on debt service in 2024 alone, or a shocking $203 million in daily repayment terms. AFRODAD underscores that Africa is a net creditor to the world and has already paid its debtsthrough the exploitation of its economic resources by creditor nations and institutions. Urgent reform of the global debt architecture is imperative to equalize loan contraction processes, including the overhaul of debt sustainability frameworks and credit rating assessments.

Homeless man charged with murdering another homeless man in Marathon A homeless man is in jail Sunday morning after police say he beat another homeless man to death in Marathon.

The areas of focus are on security, economy, jobs, agriculture, infrastructure, monetary policy and fuel subsidy. THEWILL notes that the consensus expectation is that President Tinubu will effect changes to his cabinet in the coming days. The second is the restoration of flights between Nigeria and the UAE through the diplomatic effort of President Tinubu. Looking ahead, he said, “In our next budget, we want to build a ‘Renewed Hope City’. Minister of Sports Development, John EnohMinister of Sports Development, John Enoh, is the 36th Minister of Sports.

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AhlulBayt News Agency: It is quite known to the world that Israel is an Apartheid and racist regime and an example of this racist discrimination is being enforced towards the Falash Jews of an Ethiopian origin. The attraction of Jews of other countries to reside in the Occupied Palestine is among the most important missions of the Israeli regime. Most white Israelis do not consider Falash community as Jews, yet, their regime resorts to them in the toughest phases of the Israelis' life. According to the statistics, nearly 160 thousand Ethiopians are living in the Occupied Palestine as Israelis. The continuation of war in Gaza has caused numerous political and social crises inside "Israel" and Israelis have become certain that the Occupied Palestine is not a safe place.

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ISLAMABAD: Additional Foreign Secretary Shehryar Akbar Khan on Saturday said Pakistan was committed to deepening its ties with African nations and transforming them into meaningful partnerships. Former senator Mushahid Hussain Syed said there was massive potential for growing economic and trade ties between Pakistan and African countries. He said the ICCI was all set to develop a ‘Sister Cities Economic’ nexus with the chambers of cities that have established sister city agreements with Islamabad. “We are also planning to invite all presidents of sister city chambers of commerce and industry in August to develop cooperation mechanisms,” Mr Bakhtwari added. Chairman Pakistan Africa Friendship Association (PAFA) and Secretary General United Business Group Zafar Bakhtawari underlined the need for air connectivity with African countries, especially Egypt and Morocco, for the promotion of tourism.

"If I look at the landscape of the sport and look at the times that I would need to medal, I need to be consistent at that mid-to-low 3:50s.