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June 2017

The Cruel Political Jokes of the T-TPLF in Ethiopia By Prof. Al Mariam

“No Political Prisoners in Ethiopia” and “Negotiating With the Opposition” The Voice of America (Amharic) last week reported “16 Ethiopian opposition political parties agreed to discuss the anti-terrorism and other proclamations and 13 other agenda points including communications, press and charities and civic organizations” with the ruling regime in Ethiopia. However, the Thugtatorship of the …

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At least 10 killed by car bomb in Mogadishu claimed by Somalia’s al Shabaab

By Feisal Omar and Abdirahman Hussein | NAIROBI At least 10 people were killed on Tuesday in a car bomb attack on a government building in the Somali capital of Mogadishu that was claimed by Islamist insurgents, a government official said. Al Shabaab frequently launches attacks in Mogadishu and other areas controlled by Somalia’s federal …

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Some Questions for the US Embassy Addis Ababa and USAID Ethiopia re: the change in the ordering of the Qubee alphabet.

by Teferi Mergo, PhD* First of all, thank you for taking your time to try to clarify the issues re: the recent intervention that changed the ordering of Qubee alphabet – in which you played a key part and you are claiming is done to improve the reading skills of students in the early grades. Here …

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Ethiopia: XCMG Completes Water Cellar Project in Ethiopia, Bringing Clean Water to 4,000 Local People

PR Newswire (New York) PRESS RELEASE Bahir Dar, Ethiopia — XCMG has held a completion ceremony in Amhara, Ethiopia to celebrate the successful construction of 41 water cellars that will provide access to clean drinking and irrigation water for 4,000 people. Over the past 11 months, Chinese engineers have joined hands with locals to build …

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Ethiopian Soldiers killed in a heavy fighting between ONLF and Ethiopian soldiers

(Ogaden News Agency) — The Ogaden National Liberation Army (ONLA) is continuing its offensive against Ethiopian troops in Ogaden.. A senior member of the Ogaden National Liberation Army informs Ogaden news agency(ONA ) today, on the 3rd of June 2017, that a fierce fighting took place between ONLA and Ethiopian soldiers in Anfi Village of …

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Chinese firms invest 4 bln USD in Ethiopia in 2 decades

  ADDIS ABABA, June 1 (Xinhua) — Chinese companies have invested around 4 billion U.S. dollars during the last two decades in Ethiopia, employing 111,000 Ethiopians on permanent and temporary basis. The statement was made on Thursday by Meles Alem, Spokesperson of Ethiopia’s Foreign Ministry, citing Ethiopian and China’s deep political and economic relationship. “In …

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A mono/multi-ethnic state in the context of language and its implications

By Jemal Y. Adem Note: I wrote this commentary to share what I believe in about mono/ multi-ethnic state in the context of language and its implications. (Jemal Y. Adem) The views of people about wealth, nations, race, religions and many more complex issues determine the social order of a given country. Given these complex …

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