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August 2013

Tigrai Online’s hatemonger Mikael Abai unmasked – By Abebe Gellaw

Many have wondered who the publisher behind the divisive and hatemongering website called Tigrai Online is. In fact, it is important for anyone who ventures into the publishing business to have an established identity so that people would be able to hold him or her accountable for what he or she does. So the question […]

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Struggling in Unison is Mandatory, Not an Option, Andinet Official

By Mahdere Andinet August 24, 2013 ATLANTA, Georgia — To bring about the long over due democratic changes in Ethiopia, close alliance between and among the various opposition parties is mandatory, not an option, said Ato Belay Fekadu, official of Unity for Democracy and Justice Party. Addressing a gathering in Atlanta in August 10, 2013

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A year after long time leader’s death, Ethiopia has seen little change

By Associated Press,August 20, 2013 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Residents in Ethiopia’s capital awoke to the sound of a 21-gun salute Tuesday to mark the first year anniversary of the death of long-time ruler Meles Zenawi. The ritual underscores the approach Meles’ successors have employed during the last year: a continued lionization of the late

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Oromo activist, Tesfahun Chemeda, dies in prison while serving life sentence

(OPride) – Engineer Tesfahun Chemeda, a fierce Oromo rights advocate and a former UNHCR recognized refugee, died yesterday of undisclosed cause at Kaliti prison, where he was serving a life sentence under concocted charges of plotting to overthrow government, reports said. Chemeda was nabbed along with a close friend Mesfin Abebe in 2007 from Nairobi, where

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In Ethiopia, NGOs promote family planning to cope with climate change

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation Author: E.G. WoldegebrielMore news from our correspondents Yeshi Tadesse, a participant in the contraception and climate change project, with three of her children in Dire Dayu village in the highlands of Central Ethiopia. TRF/E.G. Woldegebriel ADDIS ABABA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Yeshi Tadesse, a mother of six, seems an unlikely proponent of family planning

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Ethiopia’s Foreign Policy One Year After Meles Zenawi – an Opportunity for Transformation

BY ALFREDO TJIURIMO HENGARI, ANALYSIS Today, on 21 August 2013, a year has passed since the death of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, the man considered to be the leading architect of post-Derg Ethiopia. Following his death, the future of a resurgent Ethiopia hung by a thread. Uncertainty mounted in the vast country of over 80

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