Monetizing of food aid? One more disastrous development strategy By Dr. Zelalem Teklu | June 25, 2012 EPRDF always brags about its commitment to the wellbeing of small holder farmers.…
Biological evidence against foreign aid to Africa By Zeleke WA | June 25, 2012 A few days ago, I watched a video record of an interview of Dr. Dambisa Moyo,…
Ethiopia denies banning Skype Sudan Tribune | June 25, 2012 Shimelis Kemal (AFP) Addis Ababa — The Ethiopian government has dismissed allegations that it has banned Skype and other use…
Ethiopia: The Sky(pe) is Falling By Alemayehu G Mariam | June 25, 2012 Prof. Al Mariam Most of my readers know how much I enjoy “bedtime stories”. Recently, I wrote…
Tamagne plays on saxophone as Seattle raises $20,000 for ESAT Ethiomedia | June 25, 2012 SEATTLE (June 23) – Multi-talented Tamagne Beyene plays on saxophone during a fund-raisng event for…
Skype and Ethiopia By Yilma Bekele | June 23, 2012 The origins of the Internet can be traced to ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) that was funded by the…
Kenya maids barred from Mid-East BBC | June 22, 2012 Kenya has stopped its citizens from seeking jobs as domestic workers in the Middle East, saying increasing numbers have been…
Ethiopia court jails UN staffer for seven years AFP | June 22, 2012 A United Nations worker found guilty of participating in a terrorist group in Ethiopia was Friday sentenced…
Verdict in Eskinder Nega trial postponed again AFP | June 22, 2012 An Ethiopian judge has again delayed the verdict in the case of 24 people charged with terrorism, including…
Boat carrying 60 Ethiopians capsizes in Malawi The Associated Press | June 22, 2012 BLANTYRE, Malawi – An overloaded boat carrying about 60 illegal immigrants from Ethiopia capsized in Lake…