ETHIOPIA OPPOSITION SEEKING HELP FROM SHABIA: A MISTAKE WITH A RISK OF...
By whatever other names they may be called, Woyanne (TPLF) and Shabia (EPLF) are now at the helm of power in Ethiopia and Eritrea, respectively, making life miserable for the majority of the citizens...
View ArticleHow Ethiopia’s Two Tier System Is Destroying The Country By M. T. Gebre
The Ethiopian government is in a fantasy world when it comes to its economic growth predication. From making an inflated premature milestone celebration when it comes to the social safety nets of its...
View ArticleNumber of Ethiopians needing food aid surges to 4.5 million after failed...
The number of Ethiopians who will need food aid by the end of this year has surged by more than 1.5 million from earlier estimates due to failed rains, United Nations agencies said on Monday. Ethiopia...
View ArticleThe Unraveling of Ethnic-federalism Why ethnic elites undermine national...
“They gave the land and we took it. This is green gold.” Karuturi on land grab in Gambella “The government is killing our people through starvation and hunger…We are dying here with our children....
View ArticleTHE TRUMP TSUNAMI By Imeru Zeleke
As an ordinary citizen I watch the news on TV, and read about it on the papers. A new Presidential election has started in a world that is changing in many aspects of national and international life....
View ArticleEritrea warns of Ethiopia war ‘sabre-rattling’
Nairobi (AFP) – Eritrea has accused arch-rival Ethiopia of “sabre-rattling” and of threatening to invade, with the neighbours still in a tense standoff following a 1998-2000 border war. Asmara’s...
View ArticleThe TPLF/EPRDF’s Political Journey and Current Challenges By Abel A. Asfaw
Many Ethiopians welcomed the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) when it ousted the military junta led by Mengistu Hailemariam and assumed power in 1991 hoping that the new regime...
View ArticleInternational Press Freedom Awards Zone 9 Bloggers.
In April 2014, Ethiopian authorities arrested six bloggers affiliated with the Zone 9 collective. The bloggers–Abel Wabella, Atnaf Berhane, Mahlet Fantahun, Natnail Feleke, Zelalem Kibret, and Befekadu...
View ArticleIndian Leaders Buy Literacy Kits While Ethiopian Idiots Purchase Illiteracy...
New York Times reads “Silicon Valley to Give India’s Modi Rock Star Treatment”. Silicon Valley is the technology Capital of the world. This technology capital harbors Google, Face book, Adobe, Cisco,...
View ArticleThe True Ethiopiawinet We Never Knew Zelalem Eshete, Ph.D.
Let’s get to the bottom of this. Make a distinction first: ETHIOPIAWINET is a concept we already know. TRUE ETHIOPIAWINET is what we never knew. The DNA of TRUE ETHIPIAWINET is the inherent incessant...
View ArticleEthiopia the Beautiful Zelalem Eshete, Ph.D.
Ethiopia the beautiful is the product of the people, not the government. Governments come and go. The people remain. The people guarantee the reality of TRUE ETHIPIAWINET. The people are the guardians...
View ArticleA shining example we all should be proud of! By Tibebe Samuel Ferenji
In 2007, when I was in Ethiopia, one of the things that we tried was to create educational opportunities for about 1000 children, who never attended any school, by the Ethiopian Millennium. We asked...
View ArticleTedros Adhanom dictates orders to VOA at night By Abebe Gellaw
The stormy relationship between the Voice of America (VOA) and the Ethiopian government has recently taken a strange twist after Foreign Minister Dr. Tedros Adhanom and Ambassador Girma Birru managed...
View ArticleCan Ethiopia cope with worst drought in decades? BBC
Ethiopia is suffering its worst drought in 30 years, but the country is better equipped to cope than the crisis in 1984, writes the BBC’s Clive Myrie, who has visited one of the worst affected areas....
View ArticleCry for Tigrai. By Yilma Bekele.
Famine is back in Ethiopia. Famine and Ethiopia have become so interchangeable western comedians don’t feel shame making famine jokes using us as a punch line. How is our first 21st Century famine...
View ArticleDictatorship and its Evolution, Chapter II: Contrasting Burma with Ethiopia...
The news that Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy, in addition to wining a majority in Burma’s recent parliamentary elections, has enough seats to elect its own candidate to the presidency, is both...
View ArticleEthiopia: New York/Tri state area residents held discussion with Mr. Obang...
The residents of Ethiopians in New York had open discussion with a well-respected social justice and human rights advocate Mr. Obang Metho. Mr. Obang is an Executive Director of Solidarity Movement for...
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