Prominent Eritrean journalist arrested, ex-prison guard reveals fate of others RSF News | May 12, 2010 As World Press Freedom Day was being celebrated on 3 May, Eritrea continued to…
Alert: Is the Ugandan administration “doing an Ethiopia”? Civicus | Posted to the Web May 12, 2010 • CIVICUS concerned as Uganda replicates Ethiopia’s authoritarian approach in the run up…
What we need, at this critical juncture, is a leader with fine mettle and lucid vision(Part II) By Allelign Sisay | May 12, 2010 Editor’s note – A great article…
All the way with Medrek driven by the vision of Birtukan By Robele Ababya | May 11, 2010 I would like to start this piece by paying tribute to the…
2010 Election fever hits the town of Adaba amid array of political killings By Oromsis Adula | May 11, 2010 Editor’s Note – Ethiopia has lived for years in a…
Open Letter to UN Sec.-Gen Ban Ki Moon Letter | May 11, 2010 Your Excellency Ban Ki Moon Secretary-General United Nations 2 United Nations Plaza, New York, N.Y., 10017 USA…
Elections: Ethiopia versus California By Yilma Bekele | May 11, 2010 It is election season in California. Two positions are open. The governorship and Federal Senate positions are up for…
Gunmen shot dead opposition activist: source By Dawit Kebede | May 11, 2010 The eight-party coalition Medrek, which has won public support in a very short time, is coming under…
Man arrested for allegedly smuggling khat into U.S. by Madeleine Baran, Minnesota Public Radio | May 11, 2010 St. Paul, Minn. — Officials arrested a man at Chicago’s O’Hare International…
Meles Zenawi may spark ethnic conflict to decimate rivals By Assefa Tesfaye | May 10, 2010 Meles Zenawi and his wife, Azeb Mesfin, control the never-audited, secretly-held multi-billion-dollar conglomerate in…