A Bloody Crackdown on Protesters in Ethiopia
Student protests are spreading throughout Ethiopia’s Oromia region, as people demonstrate against the possibility that Oromo farmers and residents living near the capital, Addis Ababa, could be evicted...
View ArticleThe Uncommon Common Market How the EPLF Plundered Ethiopia’s Wealth Part I by...
Most economists argue that a common market between two or more countries is mutually beneficial, but they also recognize that common markets create winners and losers in each country. To make everybody...
View ArticleEthiopians and their learning curve. By Yilma Bekele.
Our country Ethiopia is in turmoil. We all feel the pain. I have not met an Ethiopian that is not in agony when speaking of the homeland. We are worried about the famine. We can never escape the...
View ArticleViolent clashes in Ethiopia over ‘master plan’ to expand Addis
Extending capital into surrounding farmland is part of ongoing discrimination against Oromo people, say protesters. Global Voices reports. At least 10 students are said to have been killed and hundreds...
View ArticleEthiopia: Mosque grenade attack wounds 10 people in Ethiopian capital, Addis...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – An Ethiopian official says a blast at the biggest mosque in the capital, Addis Ababa, has wounded ten people. Information Minister Getachew Reda said Friday they are not sure...
View ArticleEthiopia Oromo Protests Spark Fatal Ethnic Clash, Group Says by William Davison
Protests by Ethiopia’s largest community against a plan to integrate the capital, Addis Ababa, with surrounding towns have spiraled into fatal clashes between ethnic groups over land in one district,...
View ArticleThe final days of evil Woyane. By Yilma Bekele
We are entering a new and turbulent phase in Ethiopian politics. This is the first time our country has gone for long without a ‘strong’ Leader at the center. Dear old Meles is the last of the ruthless...
View ArticleOromo Uprising: Danger and Opportunity By Messay Kebede
Regarding the present situation of unrest in Oromo towns and villages, many activists and observers repeatedly ask the question of knowing why other regions of Ethiopia where the discontent is no less...
View ArticleAt least 75 killed in Ethiopia protests: HRW
At least 75 people have been killed during weeks of protests in Ethiopia which have seen soldiers and police firing on demonstrators, Human Rights Watch said on Saturday. “Police and military forces...
View ArticleDemand Regime change in Ethiopia! By Yilma Bekele
I wrote a very nice article regarding the current peoples uprising in our country and I was really satisfied with it and decided to go over it again the next day before sending it out for publication....
View ArticleBlood and terror in Ethiopia as protests sweep the streets (AFP)
Two lifeless bodies lay on the ground as the terrified crowd, armed only with sticks against gun-toting Ethiopian security forces, fled the fierce crackdown on protesters. Blood seeped through a sheet...
View ArticleThe final days of evil Woyane By Yilma Bekele
We are entering a new and turbulent phase in Ethiopian politics. This is the first time our country has gone for long without a ‘strong’ Leader at the center. Dear old Meles is the last of the ruthless...
View ArticleMy perception of and reflection on the “Oromo uprising” By Achamyeleh Tamiru.
I. A reality check 1. A substantial number of OLF inclined Oromos today do not consider themselves as an Ethiopian. OLF supremacists, whom we patronize today, have successfully decoupled a substantial...
View ArticleA New Year and Ethiopia’s future. By Yilma Bekele
What do we feel when we think of our country? Do you see love, prosperity and a bright future or do you see hate, poverty, endless conflict and a future with no tomorrow? I don’t know about you but the...
View ArticleDo we think the TPLF does not like the current- the Oromo ethnic mass...
Prior to writing something on this issue, I want to express my feeling. I am very sad and touched by those who have been killed while dissenting peacefully in various Oromia regions, in Gonder and at...
View ArticleEthiopia: TPLF’s tribalism policy is unfolding in front of our eyes. Showing...
The Tigray People Liberation Front’s (TPLF) master plan that was designed without people participation has faced strong opposition in Oromia region. For past several weeks, the vast majority Oromo...
View ArticleAddressing Post-TPLF Fears Fear is an inability to imagine possibilities….....
There is great fear reverberating among Ethiopianist/Unionist that the sudden fall of TPLF will lead to Ethiopia’s disintegration. What Ethiopia may become after the fall of TPLF is a worrying scenario...
View ArticleTUMOUOUS TPLF THUGS SHOULD BE REMOVED By Solomon Woldeyes
When a cancerous tumor sprouts, slowly and gradually and invasively start to metastasize, and it begins to contaminate many organs by exuding and spreading its poisonous cells and infects the entire...
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