The women’s 10,000m produced one of the major highlights of the fourth day of athletics at the African Games in Rabat, with Ethiopia stamping their authority in the event on Thursday (29).…
MoreThis story is the second in a two-part series on online disinformation, shutdowns, and rising political and ethnic tensions in Ethiopia. You can read the first part here. On June 18 of last year,…
MoreBy Yilma Jawar and his cliques are utterly unscrupulous. It is perplexing for any sane person even to know what their interest is. Responsible citizens are appeasing to narrow any differences we…
MoreThe pilgrims come in droves. They come by foot, by vehicle and by air to the many churches and monasteries scattered around the once ancient Christian kingdom of Ethiopia. They seek piety…
Moreby Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) Scientists on Wednesday announced the landmark discovery in Ethiopia of a nearly complete skull of an early human ancestor that lived 3.8 million years ago, a species…
MoreAsmelash Yohannes (PhD Mekelle University School of Law) The popular uprising against the ruling EPRDF party since 2015 was turning deadly. Among other things, it resulted in the abrupt resignation of the…
MorebyHenry Bewicke August 27, 2019 Yesterday, an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 was involved in a peculiar incident as it veered off the runway after landing at Addis Ababa. Flight ET-307 was left…
MoreAug 26, 2019 By Hannah Drown, cleveland.com The Cleveland Cultural Gardens The Cleveland Cultural Gardens are one of Northeast Ohio’s oldest and most beautiful treasures. Some 33 dedicated gardens, designed and cultivated by…
MoreBy LJDemissie August 26, 2019 “Hate is like a poison you make for your enemy that you end up swallowing yourself.” David Duchovny, Holy Cow “Ethnic stereotypes are boring and stressful and…
MoreBy AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE, NAIROBI, Aug 26 At least 12 people, including three children, were killed in two attacks in northern Kenya at the weekend by cattle rustlers suspected to be from…
MorePRESS RELEASE AFAWA aims to raise up to $5 billion for African women entrepreneurs and the African Development Bank will provide $1 billion financing BIARRITZ, France, August 26, 2019/ — French President…
MoreBy Prof. Alemayehu G. Mariam Africa’s “first responder” does it again! Last week, Sudan was pulled from the brink of disaster when the “military council and the main opposition coalition signed a power-sharing deal paving…
MoreThe women’s 10,000m produced one of the major highlights of the fourth day of athletics at the African Games in Rabat, with Ethiopia stamping their authority in the event on Thursday (29).…
MoreSaturday, August 24, 2019 ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopian lawmakers on Saturday revised election laws to pave the way for polls next year, but some opposition parties said the changes would make…
MoreADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopian lawmakers on Saturday revised election laws to pave the way for polls next year, but some opposition parties said the changes would make it more difficult for…
MoreBy Andrew Korybko Global Research The last-minute compromise deal by the Sidama Liberation Movement and the Ethiopian government to delay the former’s planned declaration of a new regional state until an upcoming referendum…
MoreBy Professor Haile M. Larebo On July 28, 2019, a group of 54 people, claiming to represent “individuals and national/ethnic based nonprofit and community organizations representing our members”, published “An Open Letter…
MoreBy Tesfaye Yigzaw 08/24/2019 My writing today is about this individual who is making a lot of hullabaloos with several appearances in a public forum that needs a retort. I have waited…
MoreAugust 20, 2019 Authorities in Ethiopia should unconditionally release journalist Mesganaw Getachew, who was arrested on August 9 after recording an interview outside a court in Addis Ababa, the Committee to Protect…
MoreThe Menelik Hall Foundation will dedicate the Ethiopian Cultural Garden at Cleveland Cultural Garden
The Menelik Hall Foundation will dedicate the Ethiopian Cultural Garden at Cleveland Cultural Gardens in Cleveland from 1 to 3 p.m. Aug. 24. Ethiopian Ambassador Fitsum Arega, Cleveland Mayor Frank G. Jackson…
MoreAsmelash Yohannes (PhD, Mekelle University School of Law) From strategic point of view, the leaders of TPLF (Tigray People’s Liberation Front) know, or they are predicting to say the least, that the…
MoreMOGADISHU (Reuters) – Kismayo airport in southern Somalia refused to allow an Ethiopian plane to land on Monday, a witness said, amid heightened tensions between the federal government and the regional leadership…
MoreAya Naemana, a 22-year-old Israeli tourist from the Galilee town of Arraba, went missing in the Danakil Desert in Ethiopia. Naemana has been missing for nine hours, and concern for her life…
MoreHRW report says Ethiopian, Yemeni and Saudi officials have taken few, if any, steps to curb violence faced by migrants. Ethiopian migrants and refugees who have undertaken dangerous journeys to find work in Saudi Arabia are…
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