ESAT : Yesamintu Engida with Ato Andargachew Tsege (Ethiopia) part 2 of 6
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September 2013
New Explosive Amhara video Part 2: Amhara Youth Solidarity Movement
This video was compiled and made by the Young Amhara Solidarity Movement. It is the second of many videos that will be released in the coming weeks and months.
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An Open Letter to John Kerry: Tell Ethiopia to Release Eskinder Nega and Stop Imprisoning Bloggers
BY RAINEY REITMAN “Individuals can be penalised, made to suffer (oh, how I miss my child) and even killed. But democracy is a destiny of humanity which can not be averted. It can be delayed but not defeated… I sleep in peace, even if only in the company of lice, behind bars.” – a letter
Ethiopia’s running camp ‘in the sky’
On a cold and wet morning in the lush green hills high above Addis Ababa, Ethiopian track star Kenenisa Bekele circles a brick red track, slowly, steadily rebuilding his strength. His muscular legs hit the ground in a quick rhythm. The only noise in the serene silence is his breath, piercing through the thin air
IS TPLF LEADING THE COUNTRY OR EXPANDING IT’S BUSSINESS EMPIRE?
By Firehiwot Guluma Since the dictator TPLF seized power, it has been clearly engaged in massive corruption and unethical business practices by national or international business rules. As a ruling party, it not only owns strategic sectors of the economy and engages in commercial and trading activities, it also puts competing private sectors in a
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From home to anywhere …..
By Meron Admasu The Ethiopian regime intensified the killing, imprisonment and persecution of the Ethiopian civilian population. Thousands of innocent people were forced to flee their homes and became refugees in the neighboring countries of Djibouti, Kenya, Sudan, and all over the world. The Ethiopian government has also actively pressed neighboring countries to abduct Ethiopian
Ethiopia: Shareholders Under Fire
BY BEWKET ABEBE, Four years ago, Mihiret Geremew used to work as a janitor with Ethiopian Airlines for a monthly salary of 600 Br. In search of a better livelihood, however, she gave that job up and trained to become a barber. She now works at Selam men’s barbershop around Hayahulet. While working there she
Ethiopia: Corruption Charges Filed, Not Heard
BY ELLENI ARAYA The Federal Ethics & Anti Corruption Commission (FEACC) finally announced, last week, that it has filed charges on close to 44 people from its high profile corruption case. Learning exactly what these charges are has still proved elusive for the suspects involved, however. A couple of hearings, on Thursday and Friday, were
Alcohol and the Youth in Ethiopia on the Occasion of the September Recovery Month
Worku Abebe (wazeleke@yahoo.com) September is a National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month in the US. In recognition of the significance of this event in a number of other countries, this year’s Recovery Month is anticipated to go international. The overall goal is to promote the benefits of prevention, treatment, and recovery for mental and
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Ethiopia: Uneasy calm returns to Moyale following deadly clan clashes
By Bosire Boniface in Garissa A relative calm has returned between the Gabra and Borana communities on the Kenyan-Ethiopian border after simmering political tension boiled over last week, leaving at least 12 people dead and more than 60,000 displaced. The recent escalation of violence started August 22nd when three people were killed in Marsabit, and
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