When it comes to the privilege of travelling around the world with out visa requirements, not all passports are created equal. Ethiopian passport offers limited mobility for travel with out requiring visas than say Singapore, …
Ethiopia has one of the least powerful passports in the world Read More »
By Dawit W Giorgis Oct 24, 2017 The simmering crisis in Ethiopia has reached a boiling point. It is extremely serious and every person who has watched Ethiopia closely knows that. It is not simply …
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – A Dutch citizen will go on trial in the Netherlands next Monday on charges he committed war crimes in Ethiopia in the 1970s. The 63-year-old Dutchman, who was born in Ethiopia, is …
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By Mengistu Assefa (Dr.) After a week of bewildering assumptions and theories by politicians and media outlets as to why Obbo Abadula Gemeda resigned as Speaker of the lower house of parliament, on Saturday October …
Abadula Gemeda: Man of Straw or Man of the World or No Exception to the Legacy? Read More »
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, Oct. 18/2017 – The United States Embassy in Addis Abeba said in a statement that the US “sees peaceful demonstrations as a legitimate means of expression and political participation,” and noted …
THE US SADDENED BY VIOLENT END OF FRESH PROTESTS IN OROMIA AS NUMBER OF CASUALTIES CLIMB Read More »
WHAT WILL WE LEAVE TO THE NEXT GENERATION— A GIFT OR A CURSE? What will we leave to the next generation—a gift or a curse? This question is critically important; however, it is equally important …
Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban Leading opposition figure in Ethiopia, Dr. Merera Gudina, has asked a Federal High Court to allow him visits from friends and family whiles in detention. The court subsequently ordered that he …
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Addis Standard. Addis Abeba, Oct. 16/2017 – Appearing in court for the first time after the court’s summer recess, Dr. Merera Gudina has pleaded his innocence against all criminal charges brought by the federal prosecutors.The …
(AFP) — The speaker of Ethiopia’s lower house of parliament, who resigned last week, said Saturday that he quit because of “disrespect” of his ethnic group. Abadula Gemeda, a member of the Oromos, the country’s …
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< (OPride) — At least 8 people were killed and more than 30 others injured on October 11, 2017 in renewed protests across Ethiopia’s restive Oromia state. Peaceful protests were reported again on Thursday in …
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[jwplayer mediaid=”85662″] Prof. Al Mariam VOA Interview 10 12 2017 TPLF regime responds to Prof. Al Mariam for the first time ever. Questions Prof. Al’s Ethiopian-ness.
ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) — Ethiopia has treated some 617,056 hectares of maize that would otherwise be ravaged by the fall armyworm, Ethiopia’s agricultural ministry said Thursday. Tewabe Chane, communication expert at the Ethiopian …
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