Ethiopia – Land for Sale By Aljazeera, People and Power January 30, 2014 Just a few decades ago, Ethiopia was a country defined by its famines, particularly between 1983-1985 when…
Ethiopia “kidnaps” chief rebel negotiators in Kenya By Sudan Tribune January 29, 2014 An Ethiopian rebel group on Tuesday alleged that the Ethiopian intelligence services have abducted two senior rebel…
2014 Golden Pen of Freedom awarded to jailed Ethiopian journalist By Wanoifra January 28, 2014 Serkalem Fasil, the wife of Eskinder Nega Eskinder with son Nafkot Eskinder Nega, an Ethiopian…
US seeks Ethiopian accountability to secure aid By Obang Metho January 28, 2014 Washington, DC – Is United States policy towards Ethiopia shifting? For years Ethiopians, social justice groups, human rights…
Stop selling off African land – invest in farmers instead By Ruth Hall January 27, 2014 Large land deals between African governments and usually foreign (and sometimes domestic) investors have…
Somali Islamists vow to boost attacks as Ethiopia join AU force AFP January 27, 2014 Mogadishu (AFP) – Somalia’s Shebab insurgents called Saturday for renewed attacks against foreign forces, after…
Kenyatta at the ICC: Is Justice Deferred, Justice Denied? By Alemayehu G Mariam January 27, 2014 I am getting a little jittery over the repeated delays, postponements and all the backpedalling…
US Congress Takes a Historic Stance Against Land Grabs-Related Forced Evictions in Ethiopia By Oakland Institute January 27, 2014 Oakland, CA – In a historic move, the US Congress has…
China, Japan scramble for Africa: Who woos best? By Shihoko Goto, The Globalist January 27, 2014 A new scramble for Africa is unfolding. But it’s no longer Western powers vying…
“Time to bring back Eritrea from the cold” – A reply to Ambassador Hank Cohen By Professor Minga Negash January 26, 2014 Professor Minga Negash (Photo: Ethiomedia) Many observers agree…