Panel experts discuss US foreign policy in Africa By Carolyn Heck, Daily Toreador | February 8, 2012 An open panel discussion on American policy in Africa was hosted at 7…

Africa losing out on billions in trade By Veronica Smith, AFP | February 8, 2012 Africa is losing out on billions of dollars in potential earnings every year because of…

African Beggars Union Hall? By Alemayehu G Mariam | February 6, 2012 The new African Union (AU) headquarters was inaugurated last week. It was “China’s gift to Africa.” China picked…

Fears grow of Israeli attack on Iran By DAN PERRY and JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press | February 6, 2012 President Obama (Reuters) JERUSALEM — For the first time in nearly…

The fate of Ethiopian refugees in Norway By Yohannes Z. | February 6, 2012 It is obvious that most Ethiopian asylum seekers in Norway have already read or heard the…

Book Review: “Tiglachin” (Our Struggle) Author: Col. Mengistu Hailemariam Book Review: Waltenegus Dargie | February 6, 2012 Mengistu in 1999 In December 2011 Tsehai Publishers released a book written by…

We’ve met the enemy and he is us By Yilma Bekele | February 6, 2012 ‘…. he was feared far beyond his might and respected far beyond his support, both…

White House honors ECDC founder Press Release | February 6, 2012 White House Highlights Dr. Tsehaye Teferra as a “Champion of Change” and Trailblazer in American Diaspora Communities The White…

Ethnic federalism: An instrument of disenfranchisement (Part IV) By Aklog Birara, Ph.D. | February 6, 2012 “…the present regime’s ethnic based federal setup, which is designed along a liberal democracy…

Over 200 killed in Syria’s Homs before UN vote By Mariam Karouny | February 4, 2012 BEIRUT (Reuters) – More than 200 people were killed in shelling by Syrian forces…