We are filled with immense pride as we announce the 127th Adwa celebrations as a true Pan- African Victory! We invite you to join us in commemorating one of the most significant moments in our history, a moment that ignited the flames of Pan-Africanism and inspired generations to come. As we honor the spirit of […]
The root cause of ethnic-led violence is enfolded in the 1994 constitution Sewale Belew – sewaleb@yahoo.com February 26, 2023. Introductory Background As has been stressed and pointed out repeatedly by several legal experts and other writers thus far, the root cause of ethnic-based violence in Ethiopia and the main bottle neck of Ethiopia’s politics is the
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By Dr. Suleiman Walhad February 27th, 2023 The Horn of Africa States is often confused in map presentations with the IGAD region. One must note that the Horn of Africa States is a different region which does not include countries like Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan and Sudan. None of them belong to the Horn of
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Turning Adwa into a global heritage site of Pan-African struggle by Mammo Muchie (Pambazuka News), Published on 02 March 2016 Prof. Mammo Muchie March 1 marks the 120th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa, a decisive victory of Ethiopia over Italian colonialism. This great victory has been a source of inspiration for struggles for freedom
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https://gofund.me/f66ecdc0 Help drought victims in Borana, Ethiopia- Mengizem media Reeyot Alemu with Dr. Aklog Birara Feb26,23 https://gofund.me/f66ecdc0
https://youtu.be/Y5KRYsddbdM I was shocked to learn that Eskinder Nega, who had decided not to speak up, was arrested and jailed in the Amhara region. I know Eskinder very well and he deserves support from all of us who believe in justice and the rule of law. Sadly, Ethiopia has reverted to the TPLF days of arresting
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(AFP) – US First Lady Jill Biden on Sunday visited drought-affected communities in Kenya and appealed for wealthy nations to give more as the Horn of Africa suffers its driest conditions in decades. Biden concluded her two-nation tour of Africa by calling for a greater spotlight on the record-breaking drought which threatens 22 million people
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By Dr. Suleiman Walhad February 26th, 2023 They seem all to hate each other. Looking at the map from the East, one observes the Chinese and the Philippines and they compete and fight over the South China Sea, and of course the smaller power, the Philippines, calls for help from a bigger nation, the United
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Tsegaye Tegenu, PhD February 25, 2023 The victory of the battle of Adwa, which was fought against Italian colonialism on 1 March 1896, was the height of Ethiopians heroic achievement culture. It brought about a major turning-point in Ethiopian history. The international boundaries which marked the territorial limits of the country was drawn right after
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