Ethiopia receives surplus US Hercules airlifter
Gareth Jennings, London – IHS Jane’s Defence Weekly Hercules Ethiopia has received from the United States a surplus Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, the US Embassy in Addis Ababa...
View ArticleFaceless Director of Ethiopian Intelligence, Getachew Assefa Replaced By...
By De Birhaner Seare Mekonen in Green and Adem Mohammed in Blue New Premier of Ethiopia, Dr. Abiy Ahmed, has started to gradually consolidate power by replacing long serving “untouchable” head of the...
View ArticlePM Abiy names new army Chief of Staff
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has appointed Seare Mekonnen (Gen.) as the new Army Chief of Staff replacing Samora Yenus (Gen.). Samora served as army Chief of Staff for the past 17 years after Tsadkan...
View ArticleTPLF/ EPRDF THE PAST AND THE FUTURE!
Date June 6, 2018 By Ermias Hailu From its humble beginning on “የካቲት 11, 1967”, the Tigrayan People Liberation Front (TPLF) has evolved as the undisputed and formidable driving force behind the...
View ArticleThe First Peaceful Coup d’état Led by Team Lemma
By Assegid Habtewold[1] In September 2016, my article entitled “A glimpse into the plausible alternative futures of Ethiopia” was posted on some Ethiopian websites. By employing one of the tools I use...
View ArticleAfrica’s ‘longest war’ may finally end after Ethiopia says it will accept...
The end to Africa’s longest war is in sight after Ethiopia said it would abide by an international ruling on its border with Eritrea. More than 80,000 people have died during the conflict that started...
View ArticleAndargachew (Andy) Tsige Reveals a Lot About His 4 Years Incommunicado in...
‘Andargachew (Andy) Tsige Reveals a Lot About His 4 Years Incommunicado in Ethiopia Under 23 TPLF-Only Agents ESAT SPECIAL- Interview with Ato Andargachew Tsege. 8 June 2018 ESAT SPECIAL- Interview...
View ArticleCeding the Ethiopian Territories
By Suba Hais June 7, 2018 Peace between Eritrea and Ethiopia is a long overdue necessary matter. But that should not be based on The Hague’s arbitration court’s decision. There cannot be real peace...
View ArticleEthiopia: Government must protect victims of escalating ethnic attacks
Amnesty International The Ethiopian government must intervene to protect thousands of ethnic Amharas who are on the verge of displacement due to violent attacks on their homes by ethnically-motivated...
View ArticleEthiopia’s New Leader: So Far So Good, But Mountains Still to Climb
By Ann Fitz-Gerald Dr Abiye Ahmed is Ethiopia’s new head of the federal government. He has already approved a motion to lift the national state of emergency and released an Ethiopian-born British...
View ArticleAlgiers Agreement gave life to dead Colonial Agreements
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View ArticleLandlocked Ethiopia May Establish Naval Base at Kenyan Port
By Nizar Manek and David Herbling Bloomberg Government may consider facility at port of Lamu near Somalia Ethiopia, Kenya signed accord in May to develop land at site Ethiopia, landlocked since the...
View ArticleThe Badme Fiasco – When the ball bounces?
Melaku from Atlanta Most Ethiopians have a mixed feeling about the breaking news on EPRDF’s decision to accept the unconditional implementation of the April 13, 2002 ruling by the Eritrea-Ethiopia...
View ArticleUnrequited Question on the Decision by the Prime Minister (On the...
By Tefera Dinberu First of all if Weyane and Shabia leaderships were enshrined with genuine national interest of the broad masses of Ethiopia and Eritrea, they had all grounds, means, and the will of...
View ArticleStriking a Grand Bargain on the Terms of Our Coexistence: The Fierce Urgency...
Abdissa Zerai (PhD) Introduction From ancient philosopher kings, such as the Biblical King Solomon, up to contemporary influential scholars, writers, speakers and activists, a lot has been said about...
View ArticleFreedom of the Press: Journalist Tsedale Lemma – SBS Amharic
Freedom of the Press: Journalist Tsedale Lemma – SBS Amharic
View ArticleKill two birds with one stone : Partial privatisation, EPRDF’s Economic...
By Tsega Menkir The thirty-six strong executive members of Ethiopian Peoples Revolutionary Democratic Party ( EPRDF ), the only party that has been in power in Ethiopia for the last 27 years, in its...
View ArticleWhy Ethiopians Love Beer
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO Ethiopia is a country that venerates tradition. Some customs date back to biblical times – one lasting love there, beer. Here’s a postcard from NPR’s Eyder Peralta. EYDER PERALTA,...
View ArticleLetter to Our Senators: The Case for Co-Sponsoring S. Res 168
To US Senators Re: S. Res. 168-A resolution supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance in Ethiopia. For the past twenty-seven years Ethiopians have endured the...
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