By Dawit W Giorgis The term Balkanization has frequently been used in reference to Ethiopia’s ethnic federalism, which has been codified in the country’s dysfunctional constitution that curiously defines politics, citizenship, rights and privileges on ethnic …
The ‘Bantustanization’ of Ethiopia and Its Looming Dangers Read More »
By Zeate Medhin, July 29, 2018. Addis Ababa. Engineer Simegnew Bekele is a national hero who went above and beyond the call of duty. He led the construction of the Grand Renaissance Dam with unwavering …
Lingering Questions in the Murder of our Hero Engineer Simegnew Bekele Read More »
Part II of an III Part Series Aklog Birara, DR “A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and …
ADDIS ABABA, July 27 (Xinhua) — The Ethiopian government on Saturday said the country made more than 1.2 billion U.S. dollars in revenue from the exports of coffee and oilseeds during the just-concluded Ethiopian fiscal …
July 27, 2019 Tegenaw Goshu I am writing this comment which is a supplement to my previous piece titled “IS IT NOT FALLACIUOS?” The purpose is neither simply to defend my view nor to provoke …
VOA As part of sweeping reforms, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed appointed Meaza Ashenafi to be the first woman to lead the country’s Supreme Court. This charismatic lawyer has built a career advocating for women. VOA’S …
Ethiopia’s First Female Supreme Court Chief Hopes to Rebuild Trust Read More »
July 26, 2019 Tegenaw Goshu I am one of those genuinely concerned ordinary Ethiopians who closely follow any perspective that tries to deal with the very political challenges the people of Ethiopia continued to face. …
Aligaz Yimer (aligazyimer@gmail.com) These days and as of many days in the near past, I most often hear people say that almost all significant high ranking positions of the so called federal government [of ‘Ethiopia’] …
It’s natural to hear thunders before the rain …. Read More »
By Getachew T. Alemu For obvious reasons, China has been the major source of external loan. Ethiopia is currently sitting at US$13.7 billion of Chinese loan, largely in the form of commercial loan and export …
Ethiopia: Changing Ethiopia’s Dev’t Finance Model – Easier Said Than Done Read More »
The TMCD would like to extend its congratulations to our senior research associate, Professor Mammo Muchie, for his recent award as a finalist for Science, Engineering and technology (SET) at the South African National Science and Technology Forum’s (NSTF) …
Senior Research Associate Mammo Muchie wins SET Finalist Award Read More »
By Damo Gotamo The flawed constitution of Ethiopia stipulates that a national election is to be held once in every fifth year. Under the TPLF dictatorial regime, the country held four sham elections. In all …
The Upcoming National Election in Ethiopian should be Postponed Read More »
A Panel discussion on Nation building in the Hague Netherlands
