Friends of ESAT hold candle light vigil for Birtukan by Kirbubeal Bekele | September 9, 2010 Human rights activists (From L to R) Amare, Dawit, Tayachew and Solomon speaking on…
Even pastor’s old church condemns Quran-burning By Liz Goodwin, Yahoo News | September 9, 2010 It’s increasingly looking as though the only spiritual or political figure who will not denounce…
One in three Indians ‘utterly corrupt’ AFP | September 9, 2010 Almost one-third of Indians are “utterly corrupt” and half are “borderline”, the departing head of the country’s corruption watchdog…
The hazards of doing good By William Easterly, WSJ | September 8, 2010 Famine and Foreigners; Author: Peter Gill; Oxford, 280 pages, $27.95) If it were possible to sum up…
The devaluation of the Birr – A layman’s guide By Professor Seid Hassan | September 8, 2010 Devaluation is associated with fixed or pegged exchange rates systems whose value is…
Peacekeeping cushioning African states from scrutiny: analysts By Otto Bakano | September 7, 2010 NAIROBI (AFP) – Troop contributions for UN peacekeeping missions are helping African nations build a buffer…
Somali president fires top commanders Press TV | September 6, 2010 Members of the hardline al Shabaab Islamist rebel group participate in a military training exercise in Huriwaa district, southern…
Defending champion Egypt held by Sierra Leone The Associated Press | September 6, 2010 JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Defending champion Egypt was held to a 1-1 draw by Sierra Leone, and…
Ethiopian rebels warn foreign firms are in danger By Barry Malone | September 6, 2010 ADDIS ABABA, Sept 6 – An Ethiopian rebel group on Monday warned foreign oil and…
A new book: ‘Why Ethiopia Remains Poor’ Author: Melakou Tegegn | September 6, 2010 Structural and Conjunctural Constraints for the Emergence of a Civil Society in Ethiopia: 1991-2005 Lambert Academic…