How Meles rules Ethiopia By Richard Dowden | May 23, 2012 Meles Zenawi is the cleverest and most engaging president in Africa – at least when he talks to visiting…
Abebe Gellaw sends out message from Seattle By Abebe Gellaw | May 23, 2012 Abebe Gellaw upon arrival at the SeaTac Airport on 21 May 2012 (Photo: Ethiomedia) Editor’s Note…
For an Ethiopia in transition, guarded hope for freer journalism By Beno Muchler, The New York Times | May 22, 2012 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — On a beautiful morning in…
Members of Congress urge Meles to end repression By Mohamed Keita, CPJ | May 22, 2012 Two members of the U.S. Congress, a Republican and a Democrat, have publicly voiced…
New Muslim protests planned in Ethiopia By Peter Heinlein, VOA | May 22, 2012 ADDIS ABABA – Unofficial committees within Ethiopia’s 30-million strong Muslim community are organizing demonstrations to protest…
My brother Abebe and his WMD By Yilma Bekele | May 22, 2012 I doubt there is an Ethiopian in the Diaspora not familiar with what happened last Friday. As…
Ethiopian journalist strikes Meles Zenawi like lightning Ethiomedia | Updated May 21, 2012 Editor’s Note — Abebe Gellaw has committed an act that has gone down in history as purely…
Ethiopia: The Bedtime Stories of Meles Zenawi By Alemayehu G Mariam | May 21, 2012 Prof. Al Mariam At the “World Economic Forum Meeting” in Ethiopia last week, dictator Meles…
Land grabbers: Africa’s hidden revolution By Fred Pearce, The Observer | May 21, 2012 Vast swaths of Africa are being bought up by oligarchs, sheikhs and agribusiness corporations. But, as…
Netenyahu says there “no room for racism in Israel” By Ruth Eglash, JPost | May 21, 2012 For the first time in 20 years, a prime minister of Israel formally…