It’s the development, stupid! By Ephrem Madebo | August 31, 2010 Just days after the ground invasion of Iraq, 90% Americans approved President Herbert Bush’s job performance. In just a…
Alliance for Liberty, Equality, and Justice in Ethiopia (ALEJE) formed Press Release | August 31, 2010 When the TPLF/EPRDF forces controlled Addis Ababa and ended 17 years of tribulation, the…
Five Ethiopians die at Saudi deportation center AFP | August 31, 2010 RIYADH — Five Ethiopians died in a crowded Saudi centre for deporting illegal immigrants, the Arab News reported…
Ethiopia bans distance education, cracks down on private universities By Peter Heinlein, VOA | August 31, 2010 ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia has banned off-campus education, and ordered private universities to…
Ethiopia: Why can’t we just get along? By Alemayehu G. Mariam | August 30, 2010 Prof. Al Mariam A Comedy of Errors: (Act I) Rodney King’s videotaped brutal beating by…
MLK’s Dream: An Ethiopian Perspective By Tewodros Abebe | August 30, 2010 Although I was familiar with the name Martin Luther King, Jr. during my teenage years in Ethiopia, I…
Norway ‘bomb plot’ underscores al-Qaida pitfalls By Ian Macdougall, Associated Press Writer | August 29, 2010 OSLO, Norway – When police arrested a suspected al-Qaida cell in Norway last month…
Somali militants grow more brazen in attack By Sudarsan Raghavan | August 29, 2010 MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Somali militants linked to al-Qaeda briefly asserted control over Mogadishu’s most strategic road…
The Ethiopian Economy: Big numbers and empty bellies By Fekade Shewakena | August 26, 2010 Poverty is Ethiopia’s persistent reality and has long been the country’s definer. The country’s mainstay,…
Ethiopians to honor national heroes on September 5 in Washington, DC Organizers | August 26, 2010 WASHINGTON, DC – Ethiopians will on September 5 honor their native country’s fellow compatriots…