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May 2011

(Part II) You let it be…. and the mud settled down on its own

Getachew Reda (getachre@aol.com http://www.ethiopiansemay.blogspot.com/ Let me start by saying “Why should the above hungry and abused Ethiopian should ask apology to the Ogaden people or ONLF? Why the above abused Ethiopian just about equally abused like the Ogaden Ethiopians should expect or beg “forgiveness” from ONLF which is a criminal entity by its nature that

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The trails keeping Ethiopia’s distance runners in sprint condition

The secret to those explosive finishes could be the training regime conducted in single file along unpredictable forest paths (www.guardian.co.uk) Apparently there are hyenas in this forest. I’m running behind Tadele Geremew Mulugeta, an Ethiopian marathon runner, zigzagging back and forth on tiny narrow trails, leaping over rocks, ducking under overhanging branches. It’s not like

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Ethiopian Inflation Accelerates to 29.5% as Food Costs Jump

By William Davison (Updates with food-price inflation in second paragraph.) May 10 (Bloomberg) — Inflation in Ethiopia accelerated to 29.5 percent in April as food prices jumped, the Central Statistical Agency said. The inflation rate increased from 25 percent in March, the Addis Ababa-based agency said on its website today. Food prices, which make up

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Ethiopia: Unity Is Power

(Ogaden Online) Regardless of our differences in language, culture or religion, all the panellists agree the power of unity. All also see the need for a united front against Meles’s tyranny and total economic domination of Ethiopia. The panellists saw the need for putting a stop to the Woyane-driven genocide being committed in places such

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Al-Qaeda confirms bin Laden death

(AFP) Al-Qaeda confirmed the death of its leader Osama bin Laden, in a statement posted on jihadist internet forums on Friday, the US monitoring group SITE Intelligence reported. The statement came after US President Barack Obama said on Sunday that American commandos killed bin Laden in a covert operation in the Pakistani garrison town of

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