President Obama appoints Ethiopian Professor Gebisa Ejeta and Dr Jo Luck The World Food Prize | April 23, 2011 Dr. Gebisa Ejeta (WFP.org) President Obama has announced his intent to…
Why economic success doesn’t relieve leaders from fear? By Elon Samson | April 23, 2011 While I was reading CNN news on Friday April 22nd, I came across this remark:…
Exporting ‘kilil’ to America By Yilma Bekele | April 23, 2011 Being an Ethiopian has always been difficult. The bad news is, it is not going to get any easier.…
Ethiopia: human rights violations continue in Afar Press Release | April 23, 2011 The Afar Regional State in Ethiopia is well known for its repetitive gross human rights violations in…
Bonds of fraud March4Freedom activist | April 23, 2011 There may be one thing that otherwise disparate-seeming people can agree on: government supporters, regular folks who are looking for investment…
120 dead after 2 days of unrest in Syria By Bassem Mroue And Elizabeth A. Kennedy, Associated Press | April 23, 2011 BEIRUT – Syrian security forces fired at tens…
Two Western photojournalists killed in Libya By BEN HUBBARD, Associated Press Ben Hubbard, Associated Press | April 21, 2011 Oscar-nominated photojournalist Tim Hetherington (AP) MISRATA, Libya – Two Western photojournalists,…
Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia say ‘enough’; demand regime change By Peter Heinlein, VOA | April 21, 2011 Note – Meles Zenawi and Isaias Afwerki will do anything to look enemies…
Ethiopia says won’t allow Egypt to examine new dam By Aaron Maasho, Reuters | April 21, 2011 ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia will deny Egypt a chance to examine a…
A Winnipeg man arrested in Ethiopia By Carol Sanders, Winnipeg Free Press | April 19, 2011 A Winnipeg man who has helped rescue hundreds of people from violence in Ethiopia…