Ethiopia parliament passes law punishing hate speech
By Cassandra Maas The Ethiopian House of Peoples Representatives passed a new law on Thursday that punishes “hate speech” and “disinformation” with hefty fines and lengthy jail terms. Anyone who is...
View ArticleCommemorating Yekatit 12: Remembrance of the Second Italo- Ethiopian War in 1935
By: Berhane Tadese February 17, 2020 Ethiopians use the month of February to commemorate the victims of Yekatit 12, 1937 (Ethiopian Calendar) and to honor the heroes who fought for Ethiopia’s...
View ArticleAl Jazeera political hit job against PM Abiy of Ethiopia is dumb right gutter
Teshome Debalke The Arab world version of Free Press where no democracy will ever see daylight, Al Jazeera, the brainchild of the Qatari monarch it is light at the end of a long tunnel blinking...
View ArticleCoffee-Our Brand and National Image
By: SintayehuGirma sintayehuGirma76@gmail.com In a globalized world with more competitors vying for shelf space across the globe, consumers are overloaded with information and continue to place...
View ArticleTrial Starts for Off-duty Policeman Who Shot and Killed Ethiopian Israeli...
Judge vows ‘trial will take place in an orderly manner’ amid media frenzy and popular unrest sparked by accusations of racist bias Noa Shpige and Josh Breiner Feb 16, 2020 Solomon Teka’s family stands...
View ArticleGreater love is to lay down one’s life for one’s friends: How Nile river...
By Tekleab Shibru Associate Professor of Geomatics, Chicago State University Egyptian president Al Sisi said; “Nile River is God’s gift to Egyptian people” in his twitter account on Oct 05, 2019. The...
View ArticleEthiopia Says US Plans ‘Substantial Financial Support’
America’s top diplomat in his final Africa stop has discussed political reforms with Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning prime minister, and Ethiopia says the U.S. plans to provide “substantial...
View ArticleOpen Letter to Dr. Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of Ethiopia- Make Sure...
Date February 19, 2020 By Ermias Hailu Following to the launch of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Egypt has been “the behind the curtain” organizer, financer, and leader of the...
View ArticleEthiopian 18th Century crown returns home from Netherlands
Image copyright@ABIYAHMEDALIImage captionThe crown has depictions of Jesus Christ An 18th Century Ethiopian crown has been returned home after being hidden in a Dutch flat for more than 20 years....
View ArticleThe mystery sickness bringing death and dismay to eastern Ethiopia
The Guardian Juweria Ali and Tom Gardner Thu 20 Feb 2020 At first, 23-year-old Khadar Abdi Abdullahi’s eyes began turning yellow. Then the palms of his hands did the same. Soon he was bleeding from...
View ArticlePrecious Ethiopian Crown Returned —After 21 Years Stashed In A Dutch Apartment
More than two decades after it went missing, a ceremonial crown dating back to the 18th century has found its way home to Ethiopia. The country’s prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, received the glistening...
View ArticleEthiopia’s oil supply constrained by Djibouti logistics battle
By Rémy Darras Ethiopia, whose energy needs are constantly growing, remains dependent on Djibouti’s infrastructure policies – and keeps demanding more. But the announced extension of the port of...
View ArticleOMN, Gejera, Swastika & the Case for International Intervention (Part-2)
(Yimer Muhe – February 24, 2020) Through the years, Ultra-Oromo Nationalist elites have authored articles and books on Oromo specific issues. It would not be an exaggeration to equate the essence of...
View ArticleNearly 30 injured in bombing at rally for Ethiopian PM
Police arrest six suspects following attack James Tasamba |24.02.2020 KIGALI, Rwanda Nearly 30 people were injured Sunday in a bombing at a rally in support of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed,...
View ArticleSeeking Likud ouster and racial equality, MK highlights Ethiopian-Israeli shift
Blue and White’s Pnina Tamano-Shata laments police brutality, poverty within community, which has emerged as key sector in election and is seen moving away from Netanyahu By MAUDE PETEL-LEGARE The...
View ArticleEscorted by Likud lawmakers, 43 new immigrants arrive from Ethiopia
Members of 9 families have specially shortened immigration procedures, in move opposed by AG, who warned their arrival could be understood as election campaign stunt By TOI Illustrative: Members of the...
View ArticleAlgeria, Ethiopia Experience Worst Internet Shutdowns in Africa
By Samuel Gebre February 25, 2020 Algeria and Ethiopia’s governments were responsible for the most documented incidents of internet shutdowns in Africa last year, when such episodes climbed almost...
View ArticleOP-ED: WHY ETHIOPIA’S DECISION TO SKIP THE EVER COMPLICATING GERD TALKS IN...
Dejen Yemane Messele Addis Abeba, February 26/2020 – In an unexpected turn of events, Ethiopia’s Ministry of Water, Irrigation & Electricity said today that Ethiopia will not take part in the...
View ArticleEthiopia to skip Nile dam talks in US with Egypt, Sudan
Ethiopia says the dam, which is now more than 70 percent complete, is needed to provide electricity for development [File: Tiksa Negeri/Reuters]Ethiopian government says it will not attend this week’s...
View ArticleAmendments to the 1995 Constitution of The Federal Democratic Republic of...
———————————————– By The Golden Rule Constitution A Proposal For A New Ethiopian Constitution ———————————————– Amendment 1 The House of Peoples Representatives with a Three Fourths majority Vote may...
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