Ethiopia: Annual 5K Walk for Autism in New York City
By: Berhane Tadese June 11, 2018 The annual 5K walk event is held in New York City for the past three years. It has become a community event and gets everyone involved to support this compelling cause....
View ArticleMemorandum No. 9: PM Abiy Ahmed, “Blessed are the Peacemakers” in Ethiopia
By Prof. Alemayehu G. Mariam [This Memorandum will be translated into Amharic and made available shortly at almariam.com] The Good Book says, “Blessed are the peacemakers.” It is a maxim that aims to...
View ArticleMomentous Days in Ethiopia as New PM Pledges Major Reforms
By ELIAS MESERET, Associated Press ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — These are not ordinary times in Ethiopia. Sweeping changes that seemed unthinkable just weeks ago have been announced almost daily since...
View ArticlePM says Ethiopia will not cut Egypt’s share of Nile waters
Associated Press CAIRO – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says Ethiopia will not reduce Egypt’s share of Nike waters, as his country works to complete what will be Africa’s largest hydroelectric...
View ArticleAn Interview with Ato Kebour Gehnna on the newly announced privatization plan...
An Interview with Ato Kebour Gehnna on the newly announced privatization plan – SBS Amharic
View ArticleEthiopia: Abusive police unit must be stopped
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE Responding to reports that Ethiopia’s notorious Liyu police unit committed another round of unlawful killings, that may amount to extrajudicial executions, claiming...
View ArticleChinese Pharmaceuticals Starts Production In Ethiopia
Chinese pharmaceutical giant, Sansheng Pharmaceuticals Plc, on Sunday inaugurated its production plant in Ethiopia amid the east African country’s higher demand for import substitution in medicines....
View ArticleEthiopia’s move to open key economic sectors to spur fast development
By NATION REPORTER More by this Author The move by the Ethiopian government to open key economic sectors, among them Ethiopian Airlines, to foreign investment is likely to spur fast development of the...
View ArticleEgypt frees 32 Ethiopian prisoners during PM’s visit
By SAMY MAGDY, ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO — Jun 11, 2018 In this Sunday, June 10, 2018 photo, provided by Egypt’s state news agency, MENA, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, right, shakes hands with...
View ArticleWhen a Nation is raped: The Case of Amharas in Ethiopia
Lemlem Tsegaw, June 12, 2018 “Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, ‘whom shall I send? And who will go for us?’ And I said, ‘Here am I. Send me!’” – Isaiah 6:8 Rape is defined as “an act of...
View ArticleTHE VATICAN’S COMPLICITY WITH THE FASCISTS
Pope Pius XI By Kidane Alemayehu (from my manuscript፡ “MY JOURNEY WITH THE UNITED NATIONS AND QUEST FOR HORN OF AFRICAN UNITY AND JUSTICE FOR ETHIOPIA”) The Trigger My concern with the Fascist war...
View ArticleHow Ethiopia’s peace offer caught Eritrea’s regime by surprise
by Abraham T Zere Isaias Afwerki On June 5, Ethiopia announced it would fully accept and implement the 2000 Algiers Peace Accord that ended its border war with Eritrea. It also said it would accept a...
View ArticleCOLONIAL TREATIES IN THE CONTEXT OF THE CURRENT ETHIO-ERITREAN BORDER DISPUTE...
By Haile Mariam Larebo, Ph.D. Haile Mariam Larebo, Ph.D. The sudden decision by the Ethiopia’s regime to accept, after years of refusal, and to implement the outcome of the Algiers Treaty as arbitrated...
View ArticleTPLF SAYS ETHIOPIA’S RECENT ERITREA, ECONOMY RELATED DECISIONS HAVE...
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, June 13/2018 – A statement released by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), the ruling EPRDF’s oldest member, called Ethiopia’s recent decision to accept fully the...
View ArticleWhy landlocked Ethiopia wants to launch a navy
By Dickens Olewe BBC News H H Commodore Prince Alexander Desta was Deputy Commander of the Imperial Ethiopian Navy in 1971 When Eritrea gained independence in 1993, Ethiopia suddenly found itself...
View ArticleFriction Increases in Ethiopia Due to Gov’t Measures
Addis Ababa, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) Political frictions increase today within the ruling coalition Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), with senior officials criticizing...
View ArticleNew Board to Lead Important Industrial Conglomerate of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) The Ethiopian government appointed a new board of directors for the industrial conglomerate Metals & Engineering Corp., considered essential in the execution of...
View ArticleIOM to Provide Reintegration Assistance for 32 Ethiopian Migrants from Egypt
Addis Ababa – Following a visit by Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed to Egypt last weekend, 32 Ethiopian irregular migrants, who were detained in the country, were pardoned by Egyptian President...
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