20 FEB 2023 Ross McLean Following an absence of nearly two decades, the ITF World Tennis Tour has returned to Ethiopia with the staging of two junior tournaments in Addis Ababa – the nation’s capital city. It was 2006 the last time an ITF World Tennis Tour tournament was held in Ethiopia, although that long […]
ETHIOPIA BACK ON TENNIS MAP: ITF EVENTS RETURN AFTER 17-YEAR ABSENCE Read More »
To mark the anniversary of these two important periods in history, ECMAA will hold a joint commemoration virtually on March 4, 2023, at 2pm. Renowned scholars and subject matter experts will present on these historical periods and discussions will follow. Register for the Zoom meeting here
ANNUAL REMEMBRANCE OF THE BATTLE OF ADWA AND YEKATIT 12 ON MARCH 4, 2023 Read More »
By Worku Aberra The Ethiopian Orthodox Church (EOC) won a major victory against the Abiy government on February 15. The renegade bishops returned to the church and the government relented. Abiy Ahmed tried to control the church, but thanks to the far-sighted leadership of the church and the perseverance, dedication, and sacrifices of its members,
By Dr. Suleiman Walhad February 19th, 2023 Over sixty years have now passed since most African countries gained independence from European colonialism and yet Africa seems to be still under the tutelage of others, and the Horn of Africa States is one of those regions that tried to move forward but were pushed back into
The Horn of Africa States No Longer Pawns of a Chessboard Read More »
vaticannews The upcoming Addis Ababa Continental Synod Meeting will reflect and engage in discernment over the working Document for the Continental Stage. Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA AMECEA Online, Nairobi. The upcoming Continental Synod Meeting slated for next 1 to 6 March in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is set to engage delegates in reflection from the local context
Africa ready for Continental Synod Meeting in Ethiopia Read More »
———tens of millions are food insecure—- Aklog Birara (Dr) In the aftermath of potential fracturing of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church (EOTC) that mobilized and unified tens of millions of Ethiopians across the globe as never before and the seemingly positive but aborted outcome that ensued, I began reflecting on what I learned from this
Does Ethiopia Need to Re-examine Its Development Model? Read More »
The victims were the Amhara and Afar People which had been invaded by the TPLF The narrative of famine in the Tigray region of Ethiopia was repeated uncritically by the media and was amplified by people who were on board with the U.S. regime change plot against the Ethiopian government. Stephen Were Omamo served as Director
Ethiopia: The Tigray Famine Narrative Was a Total Fabrication Read More »
When his attempt to stage a coup against the Holy Synod of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (ETOC) failed, Abiy Ahmed tried to cobble some sort of an agreement with the Holy Synod by accepting the dogmatic, canonical, and administrative unity and integrity of the Church ! The Holy Synod on its part agreed to
Abiy Ahmed Breaks His Promise and Forms a New Synod ! Read More »
Saturday, 18 Feb 2023 ADDIS ABABA, Feb 18 — A senior Israeli diplomat was on Saturday removed from the African Union’s annual summit in Ethiopia, as a dispute over Israel’s accreditation to the bloc escalated. Images posted online showed AU security personnel confronting the diplomat during the opening ceremony of the summit, before she left
Israeli diplomat ejected from African Union summit Read More »
Consumers say that the domestic wheat market is in trouble now that Ethiopia has announced that it will supply wheat to the foreign market. It is known that the government has announced a few days ago that the country has the capacity to cover its consumption and supply 32 million quintals of wheat to the
Ethiopia: The Domestic Wheat Market Is In Trouble Read More »
By Dr. Suleiman Walhad February 16th, 2023 The Horn of Africa States is a region that straddles the West side the great sea lane stretching from the South of the Red Sea through Bab El Mandab, the Gulf of Aden, the Somali Sea and into the Indian Ocean. Its importance for the world was always
The Horn of Africa States Complementarity and Cooperation Read More »
February 16, 2023 Mesfin Mekonen had an opportunity to meet last week with Ambassador Hilda Suka-Mafudze, the Permanent Representative of the African Union to the United States of America. Speaking on behalf of the Ethiopian-American community, he called attention to attacks on the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and requested assistance from the African Union. The African
