Statement by Ginbot 7 on the death of Congressman Donald Payne (D-NJ) Source | March 7, 2012 We, at Ginbot 7, are deeply saddened to learn that Rep. Donald M.…
Trial of Ethiopian Journalist Facing Death Sentence to Begin Monday Rights Group Calls for Government to Drop Terror Charges, Urges Aid Donors to End Silence Press Release | Updated March…
Ethiopia: From dictatorship to democracy By Alemayehu G Mariam | March 5, 2012 Prof. Al Mariam Mahatma Gandhi first formulated the iron law of history for dictators: “There have been…
Prof. Musse Tegegne speaks out against Eritrean regime Ethiomedia | March 5, 2012 PARIS – Prof. Musse Tegegne was a leader of the Eritrea-based rebel group “Ethiopian People’s Patriotic Front…
Somalia: Young journalist gunnd down in latest media killing Reporters Without Borders | March 5, 2012 Reporters Without Borders is dismayed to learn that Radio Galkayo journalist Ali Ahmed Abdi…
Rebel, army clashes kill 9 in Puntland By Abdiqani Hassan | Reuters | March 4, 2012 BOSASSO, Somalia (Reuters) – Islamist al Shabaab rebels attacked soldiers from Somalia‘s semi-autonomous Puntland…
U.N. chief slams Syria for “atrocious” Homs assault By Louis Charbonneau and Michelle Nichols | Reuters | March 4, 2012 UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon turned up…
Economist Sachs seeks job heading World Bank By Jason Lange | Reuters | March 4, 2012 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – American economist Jeffrey Sachs threw his name into the ring for…
Somali residents welcome Ethiopian troops after rebel rout By Kumerra Gemechu, Reuters | March 4, 2012 African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) tanks patrol after fighting against Islamist insurgents al…
Congressman Donald Payne dies at 77 after undergoing treatment for colon cancer Payne was the first black elected to represent the state of New Jersey in Congress Source | March…