Will Ethiopian crackdown stir Muslim backlash?
By William Davison | Christian Science Monitor July 27, 2012 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Peaceful protests continue in Addis Ababa this week among Muslims angry
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Ethiopia Bans Newspaper After Stories On Meles Illness, Protests
By William Davison An Ethiopian court banned distribution of a newspaper that published front-page articles about Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s health and protests by
Ethiopia: Meles Zenawi’s Legacy – By Yared Ayicheh
By Yared Ayicheh July 24, 2012 Ethiopia’s leaders have come to power through blood line, coup or armed conflict. Our current head of state,
ENTC requests diplomatic relations with Australian government
The Ethiopian National Transitional Council (ENTC) has sent a communique to Mr. Bob Carr, Foreign Affairs Minister of Australia, requesting a diplomatic recognition. The
African Union gets a South African leader, lending the group heft
By William Davison At last week’s summit, African Union leaders took a bold step by electing a woman from one of the continent’s powerhouse
South Sudan Offers Sudan Higher Fees to Transport Its Oil
By William Davison (Bloomberg) — South Sudan said it’s offering Sudan $8.2 billion and an increase in fees it pays to ship crude through
Junedin Saddo Receiving Treatment after Car Crash
(OPride) – Ethiopia’s Minister of Civil Service, former President of Oromia regional state and minister of Science and Technology, Junedin Saddo, is reportedly receiving
U.S. Abandoning its Role as Champion of Human Rights
Op-Ed Contributor By JIMMY CARTER, 39th President of the United States and 2002 Nobel Peace Laureate. Published: June 25, 2012 in The New York
East Africa: Rising Tensions Amid New Opportunities for Engagement
By Jason Mosley ANALYSIS (All Africa) – The latest report from the United Nations Monitoring Group on Somalia and Eritrea has stirred tensions between
Ethiopia Arrests Muslim Leaders After Unrest in Addis Ababa
By William Davison (Bloomberg)– Ethiopian police yesterday arrested an unspecified number of Muslim leaders involved in last week’s unrest in the capital, Addis Ababa,
Breaking news (ESAT) Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s wife Driver defected
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Ethiopian National Transitional Council asks for diplomatic recognition from the U.S. government
PRESS RELEASE 20 JULY 2012 The newly formed Ethiopian National Transitional Council (ENTC) has submitted a formal letter to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary
BHP Billiton Abandoning Potash Project in Ethiopia’s Danakil
By William Davison (Bloomberg) — BHP Billiton Ltd., the world’s largest mining company, plans to exit its Ethiopian potash project, the Mines Ministry and
Eritrean general named as boss of arms, kidnap trade
By Phoebe Greenwood, Guardian A MULTIMILLION-dollar arms trafficking industry that is funding the Eritrean military regime is behind the kidnap, torture and ransom of