Ethiopia after its electoral drama: second “renewal” imminent ? By René Lefort
The history of this country is one of eternal recurrence. The ‘national question” re-emerges where it has always been, with varying degrees of visibility: at the heart of Ethiopian political life. The...
View ArticleWho is restricted by the First Amendment? Differentiating between Propaganda...
Before I go into the main article, I would like to congratulate members of Zone 9 and the journalists who were “freed” from prison yesterday. Your agony and the sacrifice you made will always will be...
View ArticleEthiopia frees more imprisoned journalists on the eve of Obama’s historic visit
Eight Ethiopian journalists have been released after more than a year in prison. They’d been accused of attempting to destabilize the state. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) tweeted the news:...
View ArticleWho is restricted by the First Amendment? Differentiating between Propaganda...
Before I go into the main article, I would like to congratulate members of Zone 9 and the journalists who were “freed” from prison yesterday. Your agony and the sacrifice you made will always will be...
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Teklemichael Sahlemariam Is Ethiopia’s Loss and Canada’s Gain By Chris...
Teklemichael Sahlemariam has only lived in Canada for a decade yet he has achieved what most would only dream of achieving in a lifetime. The Canadian lawyer, one-time Ethiopian refugee is emerging as...
View ArticleEthiopia’s Genzebe Dibaba Breaks 1,500-Meter World Record
Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia broke the world record in the women’s 1500 meters on Friday, running 3:50.07 in Monaco that saw perhaps the single best day of metric mile races among both men and women in...
View ArticleThe Greek debt crisis: Why austerity program is not a solution !By Fekadu...
On 25th January of this year the Greek people have elected a new parliament and a new government which is led by the SYRIZA party which is opposing the economic and social policies of the past two...
View ArticleMy Take on Obama’s Visit to Ethiopia By Abel Asbineh Asfaw
US President Barack Obama will be traveling to Ethiopia at the end of this month. This makes him the first sitting US president to visit our country. The purpose of his visit, as stated by the White...
View ArticleObama’s visit raises Ethiopia’s stature amid rights concerns. AP
Like the visit to Kenya, President Barack Obama’s trip Sunday to Ethiopia represents the first time a sitting U.S. president has been to this East African country and according to its government, it is...
View ArticleObama to Africa: No more presidents for life – By Edward-Isaac Dovere
Winding up his final visit to the continent as president, Obama says it’s time for African countries to develop truly democratic practices. By Edward-Isaac Dovere 7/28/15 8:35 AM EDT ADDIS ABABA,...
View Article…regretted 100%, voting for Obama!
Obama lying through his teeth. A lie bigger than Woyanne! What would Andualem say when he heard such a lie? What would Eskindir say when he heard such a lie? What would Riyot say when she heard such a...
View ArticleIs Africa really rising ? Fekadu Bekele, Ph D
Introduction President Barack Obama praised Africa’s economic performance in his speech on the 2015 Global entrepreneurship summit which was held in Nairobi from July 25-26, 2015. He stressed that...
View ArticleThe evolution and devolution of Barack Obama. By Yilma Bekele
President Obama is not new to oppression. He started his political life as a community worker. As a grassroots organizer, he helped the disadvantaged stand up for their Constitutional Rights so they...
View ArticleHow Can the World Achieve Peace While Lies Defeat the Truth? Belayneh Abate
No one has witnessed the physical appearances of Satan, God and even Evolution. However, the wills of these spiritual powers have been well described. God’s and Evolution’s wills intersect at certain...
View ArticleObama and the circus of clowns in Ethiopia By Abebe Gellaw
The historic state visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to Ethiopia has just accomplished what was expected all along. On the one hand, TPLF and its cronies tried to use it as a spectacle full of...
View ArticleThe Way Forward: National Reconciliation By Abel Asbneh Asfaw
Ethiopia today is at a defining moment in history. The hope of transitioning the country to a democratic system peacefully has faded away as the years passed under the current Ethiopian government. The...
View ArticleUSCIRF Condemns Trial Outcome of Ethiopian Muslim Leaders
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) strongly decries the convictions and sentencing of 18 Muslim leaders in Ethiopia. They were charged under Ethiopia’s...
View ArticleMr. Obama, Build Nests for the Africa Chicks By Belayneh Abate
Dear Mr. Obama, I have been thinking that you need ordinary persons as advisers since the democratically elected hurricane damaged your legacies. As you know, some advise for money, some advise for...
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