August 2022

The glimmer of hope that came from the joint announcement by the Special Envoys of the United States (US), Ambassador Mike Hammer, European Union (EU), Dr Annette Weber, and the United Nations’ (UN), Dr Hannah Tetteh, that negotiations to end the war on Tigray would begin, the siege lifted and humanitarian access fully granted, is now

By: Merhatsidk Mekonnen Abayneh The fictitious agreement reportedly unveiled ten days ago between Oromia Region and the Addis Ababa City Administration following its clandestine conclusion behind closed doors regarding the delimitation of administrative boundaries virtually amounts to no more than what we call a ‘contract with oneself’ in the strict sense of the term. From

—-why the USA gives a free ride to the TPLF–     Aklog Birara (Dr) Part 5 of 8 “In his U.S POLICY TOWARDS ETHIOPIA Professor Donald Levine says America has been a friend of Ethiopia since World War II. You might tell that to a less informed public, or to a public silenced by the

Al Mariam’s Commentaries August 25, 2022 ETHIOPIAN AMERICANS! JOIN ME IN GETTING THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO REDESIGNATE THE TPLF A “FOREIGN TERRORIST ORGANIZATION”! [Al Mariam’s “Twitter Droppings” for August 24, 2022, at the end.] On August 31, 2021, Sean Jones, head of the USAID mission in Ethiopia, told Ethiopian state television:  We know for a fact… that the