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August 2021

Barely Out of Afghanistan, Now America Is Supposed To Save Tigray From Ethiopia and Eritrea?

by Doug Bandow August 31, 2021 To most Americans the collapse of Afghanistan called into question Washington’s ability to manage the world. After devoting 20 years, thousands of lives, and trillions of dollars to creating a stable, democratic, and liberal Afghanistan, the entire Potemkin structure collapsed in 11 days. Hundreds of thousands fled as the Taliban […]

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World U.S. agency says Tigrayan forces looted aid warehouses in Ethiopia’s Amhara region

August 31, 2021 Reuters ADDIS ABABA, Aug 31 (Reuters) – Forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region in recent weeks looted warehouses belonging to the U.S. government’s humanitarian agency in the Amhara region, USAID’s Ethiopia director said on Tuesday. War broke out in the mountainous region last November between Ethiopian troops and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front

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China invests billions of yuan in Ethiopia of 4G LTE Telecom Service

China invests billions of yuan in Ethiopia of 4G LTE Telecom Service

FOREIGN BUSINESS – CHINA Agust 31, 2021 ADDIS ABABA: Living in Ambo city, around 100 kilometers west of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, which was the only city in the country that had 4G telecom services until recently, Merera Gemechu and his fellow community members had to struggle to catch modern telecom technologies. Gemechu

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Foreign Relations Exacerbates Ethiopian Domestic Conflict

By Metta-Alem Sinishaw Washington, DC President Trump’s “America First” agenda, vulgar mischaracterization of Africa as “shithole” countries, and disparaging comment against Nelson Mandela marked the low strategic priority the US attached to Africa. Diminishing US presence offered other powers an opportunity to expand influence. Distraught by the US-Iran deal, Gulf countries intensified partnership with the

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Ethiopia conflict is spreading beyond Tigray as a humanitarian crisis unfolds, UN chief warns

Ethiopia conflict is spreading beyond Tigray as a humanitarian crisis unfolds, UN chief warns

HUMANITARIAN crisis is unfolding in Ethiopia as conflict spreads beyond the Tigray region, the chief of the United Nations warned on Thursday. Secretary-general Antonio Guterres told the UN security council: “Inflammatory rhetoric and ethnic profiling are tearing apart the social fabric of the country. “All parties must immediately end hostilities without preconditions and seize that

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Oromo Liberation Front–Shene group kill More than 210 civilians in Western Ethiopia

Oromo Liberation Front–Shene group kill More than 210 civilians in Western Ethiopia

Addis Getachew   |28.08.2021 A total of 150 civilians were massacred in the Gida Kiramu locality in the East Wollega zone in Ethiopia’s most populous regional state of Oromia, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said Friday. The attack was allegedly committed by those linked to the Oromo Liberation Front–Shene (OLA-Shene) militant group. The commission said

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Ethiopia’s Looming Covid-19 Third Wave Poses Serious Threat

Ethiopia’s Looming Covid-19 Third Wave Poses Serious Threat

Ministry warns citizens to take firm precaution ADDIS ABABA- Ministry of Health has announced that third wave of coronavirus has reached at alarming stage as new variants are rife much more than that of the previous one. Health minister Dr. LiaTadesse said that the virus is alarmingly spreading across the country. Some5547 cases were identified

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