EyesOnAfrica

EOA News Update: One month of Sudan conflict, extreme flooding in several countries, China rolls out red carpet for Eritrea visit, Ethiopia election board rejects TPLF request, South Africa reiterates non-alignment stance WATCH HERE: youtu.be/0zuSZ4Vw1fI

Nisrin Elamin is back home in Canada with her 3-year-old daughter after being trapped in the fighting in Khartoum. Her journey of hope, and fear... WATCH HERE: bit.ly/3M0dR7G @minlayla77 #SudanCrisis #Sudan_update #SudanConflict

Ethiopia Human Rights Body on Clashes in Amhara “all concerned parties should resolve the problem through peaceful means and dialogue.” More: eoanews.com/ethiopia-human… @EthioHRC

NEW: Statement from Ethiopia’s Nat’l Movt of Amhara on fed Gov’s implementation of new armed forces policy. “We believe the govt’s failure to pay enough attn to the fair demands, needs & concerns of the Amhara ppl has exacerbated the problem.” Full Here: eoanews.com/statement-from…

Ethiopia's "Mythical" Constitution - @hermelatv with anthropologist-historian @JonAbbink WATCH: youtu.be/HkS1u5H8RrM

Sudan: 24-hour ceasefire broken as the International Red Cross warns Sudan's health system is at risk of collapse. More from @HermelaTV here: bit.ly/3AdkD3f

The chairman & deputy chairman of Sudan’s ruling council have their own armies & they’re currently at war in the country’s capital, a city of more than 10 million people. It’s been a frightening weekend for residents. Eyes on Khartoum: eoanews.com/eyes-on-kharto…

Ethiopia News Update: Killed Aid Workers Identified, reports that fed & militias clash in Kombolcha, Debre Birhan, Fed forces monitoring Bahir Dar. Listen to update here: youtu.be/hNwkaPZDYss

Abiy Ahmed vs Amhara? Paranoia & Anxiety Over Military Reforms in Ethiopia. A discussion with @nestaneth & @HermelaTV WATCH HERE: bit.ly/3My9Kk6

Ethiopia's Ministry of Justice says it withdrew criminal charges against civil & military leaders of the TPLF & will have them dealt w w/in the transitional justice framework. Country's human rights head @DanielBekele says that doesn't mean accountability is off the table. MORE HERE: youtube.com/watch?v=9FwB1n…

"While it[the TPLF] hasn't disarmed... will the Government explain to the Ethiopian people why they don't think the TPLF cannot or will not start a fourth round of war?" - parliament member @cdessalegn More on the peace agreement HERE: bit.ly/3zke6n8

Is Ethiopia moving towards lasting peace or is the Government making dangerous concessions? Key takeaways from recent parliament hearings (with English subtitles). WATCH HERE: bit.ly/3zke6n8

Black, Immigrant & American: The Identity Formation of Ethiopian-Americans. I speak with @HowardU PhD candidate Hamrawit Tesfa WATCH HERE: youtu.be/B8LJRaMPTIU @eoanews

Black people don't surf? A new documentary challenges that stereotype with historical evidence. "Wade in the Water: A Journey Into Black Surfing & Aquatic Culture." My interview with director @DavidMesfin - WATCH HERE: bit.ly/3KoXj8X @EOANews

"The first account of surfing in Africa was written in the 1640s by a German merchant traveler..." New documentary "Wade in the Water" explores the history of black surfing & aquatic culture. My intvw with director David Mesfin WATCH HERE: youtu.be/83piKwmOl4A @EOANews

#EOAProfile Sossina Haile: From Refugee to Chemical Pioneer WATCH: bit.ly/3I9kVf5 @HermelaTV

NEW VIDEO Ethiopia's Constitution: "We, the Nations, Nationalities and Peoples?" A conversation with legal analyst Derege Demissie (@law_dd) WATCH: youtu.be/ziEYH5jp2_M @HermelaTV

NEW VIDEO. Negasi Beyene: Reflections on Tigray. WATCH here: youtube.com/watch?v=1718-M… @HermelaTV

"Negasi Beyene: One In a Million." He was born in Tigray, Ethiopia and was a young man when circumstances threatened to pull him into a war alongside armed rebel groups --but the biostatistician said, the cause just didn't add up. Full story to come: youtube.com/watch?v=_VcJuL…