Exclusive Interview with Dr Abiy Ahmed, OPDO Official
“Military could be well suited to defeating a state but they are some times poor instruments to fight conflicting ideas floating around intangibly…It is easier to attract people to democracy than to...
View ArticlePublic Seminar on 122nd Adwa’s Great African Victory
VENUE: Positivity Hall, 4th Floor: 159 Nana Sita Street, Tshwane University of Technology Pretoria, South Africa Date & Time: March 1st, 2018 from 2.00 – 6.00 PM Program Director: Prof. Mammo...
View ArticleTPLF”s Conversion to a Carrot and Stick Policy (Messay Kebede)
By Prof. Messay Kebede I have read and listened to many attempts to explain the imposition of a state of emergency at this crucial juncture of deep political turbulences in Ethiopia. The difficulty of...
View ArticleEthiopia is at the precipice
SHANNON EBRAHIM, Never have the stakes in Ethiopia been so high – political tensions are at a knife-edge, and the future stability of the country and its prospects for development hang in the balance....
View ArticleAnti-government protests Dembi Dolo and Nekemt, in western Ethiopia
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, February 27/2018 – Amidst continued anti-governments protests and reports of causalities, including death, in parts of the Oromia regional state, particularly in Dembi Dolo...
View ArticleThe 122nd Victory of Adwa, Washington DC @ 12:00 P.M., Saturday, March 3, 2018
The 122nd Victory of Adwa, Washington DC @ 12:00 P.M., Saturday, March 3, 2018 The post The 122nd Victory of Adwa, Washington DC @ 12:00 P.M., Saturday, March 3, 2018 appeared first on Satenaw:...
View ArticleVoice of Amhara Radio on Patriot Gobe Meleke Feb 28 2017
Voice of Amhara Radio on Patriot Gobe Meleke Feb 28 2017 The post Voice of Amhara Radio on Patriot Gobe Meleke Feb 28 2017 appeared first on Satenaw: Ethiopian News|Breaking News: Your right to know!.
View ArticleIn Africa, War Over Water Looms As Ethiopia Nears Completion Of Nile River Dam
February 27, 20184:06 PM ET SAMANTHA RAPHELSON Boats sail on the Nile River in Cairo, Egypt, last October. Tensions between Egypt and upstream Nile basin countries, Sudan and Ethiopia, have flared up...
View ArticleEthiopia Authorities Order Security Forces to Quell Prote
By Nizar Manek Blloomberg Security forces instructed to use ‘all necessary measures’ Ethiopia’s government declared a state of emergency Feb. 16 Ethiopian authorities ordered the country’s security...
View ArticleFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Re: Ethiopian Regime’s Misinformation Campaign On H....
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2018 Re: Ethiopian Regime’s Misinformation Campaign On H. Res 128 Ethiopian Advocacy Network (EAN) and Ethiopian American Civic Council (EACC) would like to bring to...
View Article“We should love one another” Andualem Arage
Andualem Aragie was the Vice President and Press Secretary for Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJP) party and he has two children named Nolawi and Ruth from his wife Dr. Selam Aschalew. He was...
View Article“Strive for Democracy” Eskinder Nega
Eskinder Nega was the editor of the newspapers Asqual, Satnaw, Menlike, and Etopis. He has been given the nickname ‘iron man’ and has been recognized for his passionate writing. He won the...
View ArticleIn Ethiopia, Bitter Social Conflict Plays Out On The Soccer Field
Heard on All Things Considered NPR The stands shake as fans break into song. Hundreds jump up and down, setting a much faster tempo than the play on the field. Ethiopian teams Adama City and Welwalo...
View ArticleEthiopia political uncertainty and Oromo persecution disturbing – Australian MP
An Australian legislator has warned that Ethiopia’s current political situation could have wider implications for the Horn of Africa region, for Africa and to an extent the world. According to Anthony...
View ArticleEthiopia’s OPDO walking tightrope over state of emergency ratification
A bloc in Ethiopia’s ruling coalition is faced with a tight task in an upcoming parliamentary vote to ratify a state of emergency (SoE) imposed by government reportedly to quell spreading insecurity....
View ArticleThe Victory of Adwa, An Exemplary Triumph to the Rest of Africa
By Ayele Bekerie, PhD. This year marks the 122nd anniversary of Ethiopia’s historic victory of Adwa Ethiopia (TADIAS) — In 1896, March was a historic month in Ethiopia, which drew the attention of the...
View ArticleState of Emergency in Ethiopia! A Constitutional Coup D’état?
By Laalo Guduru February 2018 Introduction What an eventful and an emotional roller-coaster ride February 2018 was in Ethiopia. First, the Oromo People’s Democratic Organization (OPDO) released a...
View ArticleU.S. steps into Ethiopia’s political crisis as Rex Tillerson heads to Addis...
Rex Rex Tillerson is arriving in Ethiopia one day early from Sergey Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Minister The United States Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, is due in Addis Ababa next week for talks...
View ArticleOPDO’s Abiy Ahmed will be next Ethiopian PM but emergency rule must go
Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban Africa News The Oromo Peoples Democratic Organization (OPDO) leader, Abiy Ahmed will be named the next Prime Minister of Ethiopia, according to a former United States...
View ArticleStatement on H. Res. 128 February 28 Deadline – Amhara Association of America
Today, Amhara Association of America received communication from the Office of the Majority Leader that the Government of Ethiopia (GOE) did NOT respond to the demand made that the GOE must “allow for...
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