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February 2022

The Great Impostor: (PM Abiy?) Excerpts: from my book: What a Life

The Great Impostor: (PM Abiy?) Excerpts: from my book: What a Life

(Chapter 13 pages 543 to 566) The Great Impostor excerpts.docx PDF Dawit W Giorgis When I was a boy, I remember watching a movie titled The Great Imposter. * Back then I took it as a very funny movie. After so many decades I remembered only the title and the fact that it was a […]

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Ethiopia Starts Generating Power At Nile Mega-dam

Ethiopia Starts Generating Power At Nile Mega-dam

By Robbie Corey-Boulet International Business Times Ethiopia began generating electricity from its mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Sunday, a milestone in the controversial multi-billion dollar project. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, accompanied by high-ranking officials, toured the power station and pressed a series of buttons on an electronic screen, a move that officials said initiated production.

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Ethiopia Starts Partial Power Generation From Blue Nile Dam

Ethiopia Starts Partial Power Generation From Blue Nile Dam

By Associated Press|Feb. 20, 2022 Simegnew Bekele, project manager of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, stands in front of the construction project in Guba, Ethiopia, on November 24 , 2017. Photographer: Gioia Forster/Picture Alliance via Getty ImagesNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia has started generating electricity from the controversial mega-dam that is being built on the Blue

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Get Dirty or Die Trying

Get Dirty or Die Trying

Contact information: Girma Berhanu Department of Education and Special Education (Professor) University of Gothenburg Box 300, SE 405 30 Göteborg, Sweden E-mail: Girma. Berhanu@ped.gu.se When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent       – Isaac Asimov Introduction In this paper, I will attempt to analyze the downward trend of collective intelligence

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The Future is Africa

The Future is Africa

S. Girma The fundamental failure of the foreign policy measures pursued by the US government and its European allies regarding Ethiopia (and Africa, and the greater global Black diaspora) is a simple and yet galling lack of foresight plaguing the so-called 1st world. The truth is these governments are dragging their feet kicking and screaming into

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The Keep Africa Poor and Dependent Project

The Keep Africa Poor and Dependent Project

BY GRAHAM PEEBLES Exploited and abused for generations by white colonial powers and manipulative economic structures, there is a growing feeling of solidarity within parts of the African continent, as exemplified by the #NoMore movement. Covid vaccine inequality and environmental injustice, together with recent events in Ethiopia have galvanized people. Ideas of African unity and rage against

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Ethiopia won’t delist TPLF from terrorist designation: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ethiopia won’t delist TPLF from terrorist designation: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Ethiopia: The Ethiopian government will not delist the Tigray Peoples’ Liberation Front (TPLF) from terrorist designation, Ambassador Dina Mufti, Spokesperson the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) told local media today. During his biweekly press briefing, MoFA Spokesperson, stated that there were pressures from various segments of societies and international community

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Ethiopia: The Amara People Shall Declare NO MORE the Huntees any Longer!

Ethiopia: The Amara People Shall Declare NO MORE the Huntees any Longer!

Belayneh Abate For more than half a century, the Amara people have been the targets of so called “Liberation Fronts” which are led by insane people suffering from inferiority complexes. Amaras have been thrown in cliffs, massacred everywhere, and  displaced throughout the country. No one has been held accountable for all these insurmountable crimes, and

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Ethiopia: Amnesty Accuses Tigrayan Forces of Rape & Murder  (Democracy Now)

Ethiopia: Amnesty Accuses Tigrayan Forces of Rape & Murder (Democracy Now)

Ethiopia: Amnesty Accuses Tigrayan Forces of Rape & Murder in Latest Probe of War Crimes in Conflict Amnesty International is accusing Tigrayan forces of deliberately killing dozens of unarmed civilians and gang-raping dozens of women and girls in the northern Amhara region of Ethiopia. This comes as the Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebel forces remain

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