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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

The Hand Behind the Axe: Cairo, Asmara and the Limits of Proxy Power

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — An axe does not swing itself. Its blade may be the part that strikes the tree, but the force behind the blow comes from the hand that grips the handle and decides where the cut will fall. In the…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

A New Social Contract: Ethiopia’s New Government and the Long Work of State-Building

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — As Ethiopia swears in its new federal government today, the country enters a new phase in its political and institutional trajectory—one that extends well beyond the formal assumption of executive…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

Ethiopia Repatriates 1,701 Citizens from Saudi Arabia Amid Expanding Citizen-First Diplomacy

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia has repatriated 1,701 citizens who had been living in difficult circumstances in Saudi Arabia, as the country continues efforts to protect Ethiopians abroad, facilitate their safe return and…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

The Medemer Trajectory: Rebuilding Ethiopia’s State Around Modern Public Service

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — A country’s progress is measured not only by its roads, buildings and economic output, but also by the quality of the state citizens encounter every day. When public institutions become faster, more…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

When Ethiopia Turned Its Wheat Fields into a New Frontier of Food Sovereignty

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — For years, Ethiopia spent up to one billion US dollars annually to import wheat to meet domestic demand—a striking paradox for a country endowed with vast agricultural land, abundant water resources and…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

Ethiopia Set to Enter New Government Term as Newly Elected Parliament Opens Today

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia is set to enter a new five-year government term today as the newly elected House of Peoples’ Representatives convenes for the opening of its new parliamentary term. The opening session and the…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

The Unbroken Mountain: Ethiopia’s Spirit of Sovereignty and the Force That Guards It

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s identity is a mountain that burns when struck and grows firmer when pushed. Across generations, history has tested the nation’s dignity, sovereignty and collective resolve, yet no force has…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie5 Oct 2026

Tigray Region Youth Turn Away from TPLF’s War Politics as Entrenched Looting Networks Cling to Their Interests

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — Tigray youth are increasingly turning away from the illegal TPLF group’s war-driven politics as communities recognize the cost of decades of conflict, while entrenched networks benefiting from looting…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

Ethiopia’s Defence Force Rises Above Regional Threats, Anchoring National Power

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — National interest is the central thread binding a state’s survival, sovereignty, security and prosperity. It is the foundation upon which a nation protects its independence, drives economic growth and…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

Egypt’s Failing Playbook: Ethiopia’s Strength Is Breaking the Strategy of Containment

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — For decades, Egypt has treated Ethiopia’s rise not as an opportunity for cooperation, but as a strategic problem to be contained. Whenever Ethiopia has moved to consolidate peace, accelerate development…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

Ethiopia’s Distance Runners Dominate Europe in Commanding Weekend of Road-Racing Success

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopian distance runners delivered a commanding series of performances across major European road races over the weekend, highlighted by complete Ethiopian sweeps of both the men’s and women’s podiums…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

TPLF Manipulated Propaganda and Poverty to Keep Tigray Under Political Control — Senior Official

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — The illegal TPLF group manipulated propaganda and poverty to keep Tigray under political control, using sustained political influence and public dependency to preserve its grip over the region, former…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

Cairo’s Delusion: Ethiopia Cannot Put the Abbay to Work, Nor Reach the Red Sea in Its Own Backyard

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — Imagine being told that the water flowing through your own backyard cannot be put to work, while the sea lying beyond that same backyard must remain permanently beyond your reach. That is the…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

External Adversaries Use Illegal TPLF Group as Proxy to Weaken Ethiopia — Former Interim Regional Administrator

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — External adversaries are using the illegal TPLF group as a proxy to weaken Ethiopia and prevent the country from building its strength and advancing its national interests, Commissioner of the Ethiopian…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

The Future Is Taking Physical Form

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s industrial landscape is undergoing a transformation that reaches well beyond the expansion of factories. At its core is a broader economic shift: the gradual reorientation of the country from…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

Renewing the Public Compact: Ethiopia Enters a New Chapter of Government and Responsibility

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — Government formation is more than the opening of a new political term. It is the moment when a country’s electoral process begins to assume institutional form, when the authority expressed through the…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

From the Ballot Box to a New Chapter: Ethiopia’s Mandate for the Road Ahead

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — Some victories do not arrive with thunder. They are forged quietly through perseverance. Some chapters of history are not written on stages, but in the choices people make, the voices they raise and the…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

A Roadmap Written Together: Ethiopia’s National Dialogue and the Gift of a Shared Future

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — A country is more than borders drawn on a map. It is a living compact among its people—a shared consciousness shaped by history, sustained by mutual responsibility and bound by the determination to…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

Illegal TPLF Group Deliberately Blocked IDP Returns to Keep Its Last Political Card Alive — Abraham Belay

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — The illegal TPLF group deliberately blocked efforts to return internally displaced persons (IDPs) to their homes, seeking to keep their displacement alive as its last political card, Commissioner of the…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

Federal Government Fulfilled Its Pretoria Peace Accord Obligations While TPLF Dismantled the Deal

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — The Ethiopian Federal Government fulfilled the commitments it undertook under the Pretoria Peace Accord, while the banned TPLF group repeatedly acted against the agreement’s core obligations,…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

Ethiopia’s Unyielding Shield: A Military Force Forged by History, Rebuilt for the Future

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s sovereignty has never rested on geography alone. It has endured through the iron resolve, sacrifice and vigilance of generations who have stood between the nation and those who sought to…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

The Voice from Mogadishu and Ethiopia’s Quest for Access to the Sea

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — In the Horn of Africa, where history, geography and national interests intersect, diplomatic statements grounded in dialogue and internationally recognized principles can open space for a more…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie4 Oct 2026

Irreecha Hora Harsade Celebrated in Vibrant Display of Oromo Culture in Bishoftu

Addis Ababa, October 4, 2026 (FMC) — Irreecha Hora Harsade, the Oromo thanksgiving festival, was celebrated colorfully in Bishoftu, drawing large crowds to the lakeside and public gathering places across the town. The celebration began…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie3 Oct 2026

Somalia’s President Says Mogadishu Does Not Object to Ethiopia Accessing the Sea, Stresses ‘Very Good’ Relations with Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, October 3, 2026 (FMC) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said Mogadishu does not object to Ethiopia accessing the sea, while stressing that Somalia has “very good” relations with Addis Ababa. Speaking in an interview…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie3 Oct 2026

PM Abiy: National Dialogue Handover Marks Important Milestone in Addressing Ethiopia’s Longstanding Challenges

Addis Ababa, October 3, 2026 (FMC) — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the formal handover of the consolidated agenda items and recommendations emerging from Ethiopia’s National Dialogue to Parliament, the Federal Government and Regional…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie3 Oct 2026

Ethiopia’s National Dialogue Recommendations Formally Handed Over to Parliament, Federal and Regional Governments

Addis Ababa, October 3, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s National Dialogue Commission has formally handed over the consolidated agenda items and recommendations emerging from the National Dialogue to the House of Peoples’ Representatives, the…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie3 Oct 2026

The Aswan Ghost Haunts Cairo’s Nile Hegemony: Egypt’s Old Grip Cannot Choke Ethiopia’s Sovereign Development

Addis Ababa, October 3, 2026 (FMC) — The Aswan High Dam has returned to haunt Cairo—not as an engineering monument, but as a historical mirror exposing the contradiction in Egypt’s posture toward Ethiopia. Egypt proceeded with Aswan…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie3 Oct 2026

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Helping Transform the Mentality of Africa, Kenyan Visitor Says

Addis Ababa, October 3, 2026 (FMC) — Kenyan visitor Yusuf Dibam, who travelled nearly 1,400 kilometres by road to attend the Hora Finfinne Irreecha celebration in Addis Ababa, has praised Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s leadership, saying it…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie3 Oct 2026

International Visitors Find Unity, Culture and African Possibility at Irreecha Festival

Addis Ababa, October 3, 2026 (FMC) — From a nearly 1,400-kilometre road journey from Kenya to Addis Ababa to an American family’s immersion in Oromo culture, international visitors attending Hora Finfinne Irreecha are describing Ethiopia…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie3 Oct 2026

Diplomatic Community in Addis Ababa Extends Warm Irreecha Greetings to Ethiopians

Addis Ababa, October 3, 2026 (FMC) — Diplomatic missions based in Addis Ababa have joined Ethiopians in extending warm greetings and good wishes on the occasion of Irreecha, with messages celebrating the festival’s spirit of peace, unity,…

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