Ogaden community protests Ethiopian Prime Minister Visit in Denmark
Ogaden community living in Denmark and its vicinity held a massive protest against Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn visit to Denmark on Tuesday. According to information that Ogadentoday...
View ArticleWhy Is the West Still Turning a Blind Eye on Ethiopia’s Human right Record?
By Eleanor Ross, Huffington Post Some disappeared, others were given lengthy prison sentences. One thing all thirty men arrested in 2012 in Ethiopia had in common was that they had criticised the state...
View ArticleEthiopia: Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn Was in His Trademark Gracious
opinion Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn was in his trademark gracious mood early last week when he received an America delegation led by the Republican Senator James (Jim) Inhofe. While the Senator...
View ArticleSaving Ethiopia from the chopping block
WE live in a time that gives new meaning to Shakespeare’s line in Julius Caesar: “The evil that men do lives after them…” Today we come face to face with the evil Meles Zenawi has done when he lived. A...
View ArticleA Glimpse of the Creeping Famine in Ethiopia
Behold the rider of the Black Horse (famine) eyeing Ethiopia once again Last week, NBC News aired an investigative report by Martin Geissler on the creeping famine in Ethiopia: [Ethiopia] is the face...
View ArticlePM Hailemariam: A Cocktail of Arrogance, Ignorance, and Incompetence
by MeKonnen H. Birru, PhD Arrogance, ignorance, and incompetence. Not a pretty cocktail of personality traits in the best of situations. No sirree. Not a pretty cocktail in an office-mate and not a...
View ArticleEthiopian Plane hijacking – Why co-pilot might have taken extreme steps to...
By David Blair, Telegraph Repression, rigged elections and bans on leaving the country mean it’s no surprise that a co-pilot wanted out, writes David Blair Desperate migrants go to extreme lengths to...
View ArticleEthiopia: Young Ethiopians Support Themselves Through Condom Distribution
By Befekadu Beyene, After high school Zinash Kidanu* dreamt of a college education, but her dream went unfulfilled until a job selling condoms changed her life. Being a member of a low-income family...
View ArticleHow Ethiopia Spies on Its Diaspora Abroad
By Felix Horne Published in the Wall Street Journal Many Europeans are upset over revelations that the United States government spies on them. But European companies are selling surveillance tools and...
View ArticleEthiopia names 1st female deputy PM
ADDIS ABABA – The Ethiopian Parliament on Tuesday approved the appointment of Aster Mammo as deputy prime minister, becoming the first woman in the country’s history to hold such a lofty position....
View ArticleEthiopia completes 32% of Grand Renaissance Dam
Ethiopia has completed construction of 32 per cent of its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and is “prepared for any confrontation with the Egyptian government”, the country’s Prime Minister Hailemariam...
View ArticleEthiopia: Government quietly disintegrating, says ION
Indian Ocean Newsletter The general election looming ahead in 2015 is already casting a shadow over the Ethiopian government, whose sole uniting bond would seem to be its praise for the memory of its...
View ArticleEthiopia: Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn caught plagiarizing again
By Abebe Gellaw TPLF’s puppet Hailemariam Desalegn is probably the most incompetent and incoherent “leader” in the entire history of Ethiopia. His incompetence, shallowness and lack of originality is...
View ArticleUniversity withdraws Hailemariam honor over human rights violations
By Abebe Gellaw (AV) Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn faced a stinging humiliation as Azusa Pacific University (APU), whose motto is “God First”, has withdrawn an honor it had already...
View ArticleWhy is Obama hosting African dictators?
By Dula Abdu About to become a lame duck President, Obama is holding a roundtable discussion on Africa with African leaders. I guess better late than never. It is scheduled to be held on August 5-6 in...
View ArticleEthiopia needs to do better
By Houston Chronicle, As they ready for two days of wheeling and dealing with a high-ranking Ethiopian delegation at a local hotel, Houston business and elected leaders today need to look beyond a...
View ArticleRally to protest the Human Rights Violations & lack of freedom in Ethiopia /...
While Africa is known for its abundant natural resources and fertile lands, over 90% of the continent’s citizens are forced to live below absolute poverty because of tyrannical rulers that enrich...
View ArticleEthiopian gov’t to bring criminal charges against six weeklies
Reporters Without Borders Ethiopia’s justice ministry has announced that it is bringing criminal charges ranging from “dissemination of false rumours with the intent of overthrowing the government” to...
View ArticleEthiopia: Land Grab and the False Promise of Food Security
By Destaw Andargie (PhD) One can only speculate why the secretive government of Ethiopia is giving away the country’s fertile land to foreign agribusinesses. But we know the official explanation; that...
View ArticleThe Game of Thrones in Ethiopia
By Alemayehu G Mariam In the “Game of Thrones”, (the book from which the internationally popular television series of the same name is adapted), rival lords among the ruling families clash violently to...
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