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Mass arrest and killings of Oromo People: Damnright, We Charge Genocide!

ANALYSIS, OPINION & MORE / July 31, 2016

By DJ The African American experience in the United States is one of the most tortured histories than any other American citizen. Even though African Americans have been in the United States for the past 400 years, longer than most white European immigrants to the continent, they face a daily indignity, racist affronts, taunts, and …

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Eng. Yilkal Getnet concluded his Canada tour, Traveled to the US

News / July 29, 2016

By E. Akele, July 29, 2016 The chairman of the Blue party, Mr. Yilkal Getnet, has concluded his three weeks-long tour in Canada and travelled to the US last week. During his stay in Canada, Mr. Getnet met several party supporters and held fruitful and inspiring discussions. In addition, he reached out to several members …

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The poverty-bad governance conundrum simmering conflicts in Ethiopia

ANALYSIS, OPINION & MORE / July 28, 2016

by Getahun S. Gesso* Ethiopia is praised for a booming economic growth over the last decade in consonance with the Africa rising mantra. Indeed, the Ethiopian economy registered consistently over 10% growth for over a decade. The structure of the economy is also changing from a predominantly agrarian economy. The service and industrial sectors are …

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A MESSEAGE TO THE PEOPLE OF ETHIOPIA

News / July 25, 2016

To: The Ethiopian Community of America From: Yahoshhuah Israel, Cultural Historian/Author The Col. John C. Robinson Global Initiative, Inc. Re: Political Mobilization My Dear Brothers and Sisters If there was ever a moment in time when the opportunity to effect change in the status quo – in the future policy of …

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ARDUF condemns TPLF’s heinous crimes against the Gonder people

News / July 23, 2016

by ARDUF PR As feared and forewarned for the last 26 years by many forces and quarters in Ethiopia the smoldering identity issues seem to have reached the boiling point and are about to erupt into a national insurrection against the murderous regime of TPLF. The first is what everybody feared and second or the …

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Bekele left off Ethiopia’s Olympic team

News / July 18, 2016

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Kenenisa Bekele won’t compete at next month’s Olympics, perhaps the distance running great’s last chance at the games, after he was left off Ethiopia’s final team for failing to meet the country’s qualifying criteria in both the marathon and the 10,000 meters. Bekele, the world-record holder in the 5,000 and …

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An open letter to Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Minister of Foreign Affairs

ANALYSIS, OPINION & MORE / July 7, 2016

July 6, 2016 Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Minister of Foreign Affairs Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Re: SMNE urges Minister Tedros Adhanom to take swift and comprehensive action in helping Ato Habtamu Ayelaw gets proper treatment abroad and addressing the shameful treatment of the Ethiopians who are forced from their homes, resulting …

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Dana 31 – Ethiopian Drama

News / July 5, 2016

DANA Episode 31

A Tribute to the Declaration of Independence – 1776 – Alemayehu G. Mariam

ANALYSIS, OPINION & MORE / July 5, 2016

The old saying is, “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.” Well, this is my sincerest expression of flattery to the American Declaration of Independence. On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress (which managed the American revolution and set a course for independence) adopted the Declaration of Independence (more appropriately, issued a call to …

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