“Beka!” (“enough”). Will Ethiopia be next? René Lefort, Open Democracy | May 26, 2011 Despite projecting “normalcy” to the outside world, Meles Zenawi remains highly insecure in power. The tyrant…
Dallas raises $25k for ESAT ESAT supporters in Dallas, TX | May 26, 2011 On May 21st, 2011 ESAT Support Group in Dallas organized a fund-raising evening at the Roman…
Karuturi and the conquest of the African [Ethiopian] mind space By MK Venu, Farmlandgrab | May 25, 2011 Addis Ababa: A chance meeting with Ram Karuturi, chairman and managing director…
India offers $5 bln to Africa, keen to boost ties Reuters | May 25, 2011 ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – India stepped up its push to deepen its economic ties with…
World has wiped out cattle plague rinderpest: OIE By Sybille de La Hamaide, Reuters | May 25, 2011 PARIS (Reuters) – A global effort has eradicated the cattle disease rinderpest,…
A ‘day of rage’ in Ethiopia? Reuters blog | May 25, 2011 Ethiopia’s handful of TV channels are not carrying much news lately. Instead, broadcasters are spending most of their…
Ethiopia’s human rights record scrutinized By Tristan McConnel, Global Post | May 24, 2011 Tanzania’s President Jakaya Kikwete (R) talks to Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi in Kampala on May…
OLF puts out demands, including call for freedom of political prisoners Press Release | May 24, 2011 Unity of purpose and unity of action, a tested antidote to deflate over…
Ethiopian diplomats saying ‘over my dead body’ By Lebenu Feleke | May 24, 2011 I am a former Ethiopian diplomat who defected from the system when the rule of the…
Missouri officials say tornado killed at least 89 By KURT VOIGT and ALAN SCHER ZAGIER, Associated Press | May 23, 2011 Residents begin digging through the rubble of their home…