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 Ambassador Dina Mufti says the government has no answer to the question of removing the TPLF from the list of terrorists! Foreign Ministry spokesman Dina Mufti said the government has not responded to questions raised by the House of Representatives about the removal of the TPLF from the list of security concerns are being negotiated "The government is pursuing its own position and there is no answer to the question." In his remarks, Ambassador Dina spoke about the peaceful conclusion of the African Union Summit, which was attended by Presidents of 23 countries, three Prime Ministers and three Vice Presidents. A report on peace and security was presented at the conference, and Ambassador Dina lamented the failure of the plan to prevent gun violence on the African continent. source-VOA  @Hilinasolom

 Information about the huge Commercial Bank of Ethiopia headquarters building: - The foundation stone of the building was laid on June 20, 2007 E.C by Bereket Simon, a policy advisor and then Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia. - A long study has been done to carry out the construction and it has taken its own time to find the site; After 18,308 square meters of land was given to the building, a design competition was held with the participation of many, making it the current winner. - It took 7 years to identify the building design and construction facility. - The building is state-of-the-art and incorporates an unusual structure in Ethiopia. - Construction of the building was carried out under the supervision of Addis Ababa University Institute of Technology (AAiT) by the Chinese Government Construction Engineering Corporation. - 4 underground and 49 above ground with a total of 53 floors with a total height of 209.15 meters and two large buildings

 #Tigray, #Mekelle   World Health Organization (#WHO_Ethiopia) has announced that it has started transporting 33. 5 metric tons of essential medicines and medical supplies to Tigray State. The company said 10 metric tons of medical supplies will be delivered to Tigray State every day. It was also announced that 10 metric tons of medical supplies have entered  Tigray today. Photo: WHO Ethiopia @Hilinasolom

 "The road was closed from 1pm to 12am after gunmen shot and killed the driver of a truck, but today the road is open," said Commander Bimrew Assefa. Dejen Woreda Police Office of Amhara State announced that it is open to traffic this morning after it was closed for 12 hours after gunmen killed a truck driver on the main road from Addis Ababa to Gohatsion in Amhara Region. Police made the announcement in an interview with VOA. "The road was closed from 1pm to 12am last night when gunmen shot and killed the driver of a truck, nicknamed" Azwa Meda "near the small town of Filkilk in the Nile Desert in the Oromia region . However, the road is open to traffic from 12 noon today, he said. As for the cause of the damage, the incident took place in the Oromia region, he said, adding that the details would be seen there. @Hilinasolom

 #SafaricomEthiopia Safaricom - Ethiopia to start operations in early April. Matthew Harrison Harvey, the agency's head of oversight and foreign affairs, said the agreement with the government indicated that they would be operational within nine months from the date of issuance of the license, and that they were working to start a business from next April. He told Capital News. A.D. Safaricom Telecommunication Ethiopia, which has been licensed to operate since July 9, 2021, has launched telecom expansion in the country. The company's first data center was launched last month and the company is in the process of networking. Matthew Harrison Harvey  said it is working with two network providers, Nokia and Huawei, and that Huawei will cover the rest of the country with core network infrastructure in Addis Ababa and the surrounding area. "We are still in talks with Ethio Telecom on infrastructure sharing," he added. He said work is underway to connect Safaricom customers

 Indian students' ban on wearing hijab has sparked controversy. In India's Karnataka state, students are not allowed to go to school wearing the hijab, causing tensions between Hindus and Muslims in the state. Many were injured in the ensuing clashes, and schools were closed for three consecutive days. Tensions over the ban on the hijab have been the subject of much debate in India, and the case has now been referred to the Supreme Court. Six female students who claim to have the right to wear the hijab at school have attracted the attention of many. 'Student wearing the hijab is a right' in a court case; She argues that wearing the hijab is a fundamental religious right enshrined in the Constitution. The six female students began protesting after being barred from entering the public high school compound by wearing hijabs. This decision was opposed by the followers of Islam; Conservative Hindus also supported the decision. On Tuesday, February 1, clashes broke out betw

 #Tigray, #Mekelle Amina Mohammed visits Tigray Region A delegation led by United Nations Under-Secretary-General Amina Mohammed visited Mekelle, Tigray State today. The delegation toured the ider Referral Hospital in Mekele; She talked to health professionals. she also visited camps for displaced persons in Mekele; she also spoke to war victims. It is to be recalled that the delegation led by Amina Mohammed visited Kombolcha town of Amhara region this morning. @Hilinasolom

 # AU2021 In his opening remarks at the 35th African Union (AU) Summit, Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed said it is time for Africa to have a permanent seat on the UN Security Council. "Now is the time for the United Nations to improve and for Africa to have a permanent seat on the Security Council," he said. He said the idea of ​​a pan-Africanism that reflects the voice of Africa  should be established. "If we Africans work together, we will move forward, but if we are divided, we will be in danger," he said. "We must use Africa's untapped tourism resources," he said. In his speech, Dr. Abiy raised various issues and said that Ethiopia has been achieving results over the past two years with a special focus on irrigation. He said it is implementing green footprint to combat environmental degradation and climate change and is sharing experiences with her neighbors and sharing seedlings. In light of the current situation, the government has released prisone

#Tigray, #Mekelle The 10th cargo flight landed in Tigray today. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has flown the tenth cargo plane to the Tigray region in ten days. During the flights, insulin, hemodialysis, oxytocin, tetanus toxoids, gloves, surgical instruments, and essential medicines were delivered to health facilities. The medical supplies, provided by the FDRE Ministry of Health and the International Committee of the Red Cross, are said to help meet the urgent medical needs of thousands of people. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has announced that the first flight was on  Wednesday, January 26, with the support of stakeholders. It is also said that 5 more flights are planned for next week. @Hilinasolom

# Tsigereda Girmay Tsigereda Girmay, a student at Arba Minch University, was born in 1993 E.C in Wolkait Ad- Remetse, from her father Girmay Gebremedin, and her mother, Yabesha yazezewu. She completed her preparatory education at Wolkait Getachew Azenew High School; According to Arba Minch University, she is a second year student in Hotel and Tourism Management, having been assigned to Arba Minch University since September 2012 E.C. Tsigereda Girmay was tragically killed on January 23, 2022  at her university. On the evening of January 23, her close friends said that  Tsigereda had left the dorm. It is said that she was stabbed by her boyfriend  She was then taken to the nech-sar  Hospital, but did not survive. According to her friends, Tsigereda Girmay was stabbed four or five times with a knife. they added that Tsigereda and her killer were classmates. "I love you, be with me," her boyfriend would say. Her friends explained that the boy had been arrested and Tsigereda's

 #Update The government responded to a recent speech by Dr. Debretsion G. Michael. The Ethiopian government has announced that it has not started talks with the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF). In an interview with BBC News last week, TPLF chairman Dr Debretsion G. Michael announced that he had begun talks with the Ethiopian government (indirectly) through other parties. Dr. Debretsion described the ongoing talk  as "promising." The Ethiopian government's Minister of Communications, Dr. Legesse Tulu, told Deutsche Welle today that the Ethiopian government is open to any opportunity to bring peace. But so far no talks have been held with the TPLF, Dr. Legesse Tulu told the radio station. @Hilinasolom

 The capital of Guinea-Bissau was engulfed in flames. Gunfire erupted near the Guinean capital, Guinea-Bissau. It is believed that heavily armed men surrounded the palace on Tuesday. it happened during President Umaro Sisoko Imbalo and Prime Minister Nuno Gomez Nabiya  attended a cabinet meeting. According to AFP, panic-stricken people were seen fleeing the area, disrupting business, closing banks and trucks were transporting  troops on the streets. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over reports of clashes in Guinea-Bissau. Antonio Guterres called for an immediate end to hostilities and for the country's democratic institutions to be fully respected. A few minutes ago, ECOWAS issued a statement denouncing the incident as a "coup attempt." Three countries in West Africa - Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso - have experienced military coups in less than 18 months. Source:AFP @Hilinasolom