Italian navy saves hundreds off Sicily coast By Al Jazeera January 4, 2014 Maltese rescuers have saved more than 1,000 migrants in rough seas off Sicily since Thursday, authorities revealed.…
“Juba will fall soon,” says S. Sudan Rebel Leader By Sudan Tribune January 4, 2014 Will the South Sudan army defend Juba? (Photo Reuters) NAIROBI – The three-week old rebels…
Ethiopia: Dark side of Oromo expansions and Menelik conquests By Abera Tola January 4, 2014 Through out history; people have migrated and expanded seeking greener pastures and more land. Globally,…
Should we remain in our villages or cross the red line, mix and help ourselves? By Mulata Gudata January 4, 2014 Happy New Year to all – the brand new…
The Ethiopian Diaspora – Keeper of the Faith By Yilma Bekele January 2, 2014 It is a new year and it is always nice to take stock of the damage…
Ethiopia Jails Reporter for Spreading Rumors Associated Press January 1, 2014 ADDIS ABABA (AP) – The Committee to Protect Journalists is urging the release of an Ethiopian journalist who was…
Ethiopia Ready to Host South Sudan Peace Talks By Peter Clottey, VOA January 1, 2014 Some representatives from the warring factions in South Sudan have arrived in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis…
South Sudan rebels seize key town of Bor – mayor Reuters January 1, 2014 JUBA (Reuters) – South Sudanese rebels loyal to former Vice President Riek Machar have seized control…
2013: The Year of Ethiopia’s Rising Cheetahs in Review By Alemayehu G Mariam December 30, 2013 Professor Alemayehu G Mariam, first from left, poses for a group photo with Semayawi…
National Geographic journalists follow footsteps of our human ancestors By Jenn Smith, Berkshire Eagle Staff December 29, 2013 Surrounded by pastoralists in the Afar desert of Ethiopia, Salopek chronicles the…