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July 2016

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

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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The poverty-bad governance conundrum simmering conflicts in Ethiopia

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

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

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

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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