ውድ አትሌት ሃይሌ፣ ከነመላው ቤተሰብህ እንደምን ከርመሃል? ልጆቹ እንዴት ናቸው፣ አለምስ እንዴት ሰንብታለች? ሰሞኑን የወዳጅ የዘመድ ምክር አላዳምጥ ብለህ እንደነ ጋሼ ግርማና ጋሼ ሃይለማርያም ደሳለኝ የህወሃቶች አሻንጉሊት መሆን እንዳማረህ ስሰማ በጣም ተገረምኩ። በመላው አለም ዝና ያተረፍክበትን እሩጫ ትተህ “ቤተመንግስት” ወይንም “ፓርላማ” ቁጭ ብለህ ዝንብ ማባረር ምን ይጠቅመኛል ብለህ ነው? አንተም እንደነጋሼ ግርማና ሀይለማሪያም በቁምህ ከመሞትህ […]
By Associated Press, Published: July 17 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — A European Union parliament delegation on Wednesday called on Ethiopia’s government to release jailed journalists and activists, but in a sign the call may not be heeded the delegation was denied from visiting a prison it had been approved to see. The head of the delegation, Barbara Lochbihler,
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HAMDEN, CT (WFSB) – Hamden emergency crews were able to deliver a baby after her mother, who ran in the 2012 Olympics for Ethiopia, passed away Monday afternoon. Professional marathon runner Meskerem Legesse, 26, of Westport, was eating lunch at the Chinese restaurant in the 900 block of Dixwell Avenue when she suddenly collapsed on
Asalam Alekum, By Tedla Asefaw I just followed your full speech posted by your organization,The First Hejira Foundation. The Ethiopian Muslims more than one and half year struggle for freedom of religion has brought all Muslims under one Ethiopia and defeated the ethnicity planted by the regime. There is no Oromo, Amhara, Gurage, Afar, Somali
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BY: Zelalem Abate E-mail: zelalem.abate1@gmail.com The Tigrai People Liberation Front’s (TPLF) victims such as Eskinder Nega and Andulem Argae are not forgotten, although they are not remembered to a desired level. Since these TPLF’s victims are among the few Ethiopians who are scarifying themselves and their families for the sake of freedom and justice they
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The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a full investigation into whether the Bank has breached its policies in Ethiopia and contributed to a government program of forced population transfers known as ‘villagization.’ The Bank’s move follows the resolution of a five-month standoff with the Ethiopian government, which had publicly threatened in
By Baran Bahan I love and respect carpentry and dentistry as much as I do love and respect all other disciplines and professions. I know that both carpenters and dentists do amazing things for us in their respective professions. However, trying to apply the rules and principles of carpentry and dentistry to other fields, especially
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By Ruth Lema, Editor’s note: the write of this Critical Essay, Ruth Lema (picture) is an Ethiopian-born girl who came to the united states at the age of 2 and has never returned to her native country. Ruth is now 16 year old. She wrote the piece exclusively for EMF. There have been known tensions
By Abdi Fite Are you Oromo or Ethiopian first? Jawar Mohamed Said ‘I am Oromo first” what about you?
By Lulete Mola A friend once told me an allegory that would forever stay with me. He said, “Imagine a room full of toxic in the air. In that room are African Americans, they have been there for hundred of years trying to stay alive. They can hardly breath; their lungs are exhausted from the
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