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2023

The Oromo Must Save Its Legacy from Two Axis of Evil: The Abiy-Shimeles-Adanech Trio and the Oromummaa Cult

The Oromo Must Save Its Legacy from Two Axis of Evil: The Abiy-Shimeles-Adanech Trio and the Oromummaa Cult

Yonas Biru, PhD   In 2018, Ethiopians both at home and in the diaspora hang their hopes and put their trust in Abiy Ahmed and his Oromo-led government. For some he was a symbol of unity and peace. For others he was a harbinger of freedom and security. The pictures below show what the international […]

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The Cry for Freedom: Amhara People Confronting Abiy Ahmed’s Reign of Death and Destruction

The Cry for Freedom: Amhara People Confronting Abiy Ahmed’s Reign of Death and Destruction

Bruke Lemma, PhD “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King Jr. The Amhara people have demonstrated immense bravery in their unwavering stand against ongoing persecutions, fearlessly opposing injustice. However, Abiy Ahmed and his government, already heavily implicated in mass murder,

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The Implications of the State of Emergency Abiy Has Announced for Amhara Killil !

The Implications of the State of Emergency Abiy Has Announced for Amhara Killil !

  The after-the-fact invitation by Yelekal Kefeyal of federal troops to enter Amhara killil to maintain law and order almost three months after Abiy sent his troops there to crack down on the Amharas and their armed Fannos is not only laughable but also despicable ! It is meant to give the massacres already committed

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Abiy Ahemed must resign immediately to bring Peace in Ethiopia

Abiy Ahemed must resign immediately to bring Peace in Ethiopia

Tesfaye Yigzaw Fano is a unique, respected historical brand name to safeguard freedom in Ethiopia. Ethiopians living at home and abroad fully had supported him when he came to power for the obvious reasons; quest for democracy and to have him throw out Tigray People Liberation Front’s savage and uncivilized system of ethnocentric system of

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Ethiopian Airlines cancels flights to 3 Cities and US expresses concerns over situation in Amhara

Ethiopian Airlines cancels flights to 3 Cities and US expresses concerns over situation in Amhara

Ethiopia’s national air carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, announced Friday it has canceled flights to three destinations in the unrest-hit Amhara region.    In a press statement, the airline said it has canceled planned weekend flights to the cities of Dessie, Gonder, and Lalibela in the turbulent northern Ethiopian region. It will be ready to serve the

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Genetic Adaptation to High Altitude Resilience, Endurance and Perseverance: the case of Ethiopia’s Amhara people.

Genetic Adaptation to High Altitude Resilience, Endurance and Perseverance: the case of Ethiopia’s Amhara people.

Girma Berhanu (Professor) Introduction Discussions about the sources of development in general and of the origin and dynamics of human cognitive development, have always been controversial and remain unresolved. The dispute centers on the degree to which our character or behaviors are expressions of inborn traits and the extent to which we are shaped by our

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Abiy Ahmed’s book and project: Disinformation and Bias by Ethiopian Reporter

Abiy Ahmed’s book and project: Disinformation and Bias by Ethiopian Reporter

By LJDemissie August 4, 2023 Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Book and Project: A Case Study of Disinformation and Bias. Author’s Note: On Ethiopian Easter day, PM Abiy Ahmed blocked me from his Twitter account for criticizing his “failure to defend” the Amhara people from slaughter by Oromo extremists, even though I wished him a “Happy

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Declaration Of The State of Emergency In The Amhara Region Is A Security Crisis

Declaration Of The State of Emergency In The Amhara Region Is A Security Crisis

African Arguments With the declaration of the state of emergency in the Amhara region early on 4 August, 2023, the Abiy Ahmed administration appears to have finally come to grips with a security crisis that has been brewing since at least March this year. As of 2 August, the federal government had witnessed a series

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Abiy Ahmed’s Goverment declares ‘state of emergency’ over Amhara violence

Abiy Ahmed’s Goverment declares ‘state of emergency’ over Amhara violence

By a Guardian correspondent Ethiopia’s council of ministers has declared a state of emergency in the Amhara region after its leader said he was no longer able to contain a surge in violence between a local ethnic militia and the army. The office of the prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, announced the emergency on Friday, saying attacks

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Fanno’s Lack of Strategic Flexibility Can Lead to TPLF-OLA-Oromo-PP Coalition

Fanno’s Lack of Strategic Flexibility Can Lead to TPLF-OLA-Oromo-PP Coalition

Yonas Biru, PhD Prime Minister Abiy’s government made the worst mistake in the war with TPLF when it entered Mekele in November 2020. At the time, the TPLF was militarily defeated and politically deflated. There was no long-term political or military gain in entering Mekele other than the Prime Minister’s bravado to wipe out TPLF

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