Aid Ironies: A Response to Jeffrey Sachs By Dambisa Moyo | June 2, 2009 “Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia is inexplicably a Sachs darling despite rigging elections, jailing opposition politicians, shooting…
Ethiopia: lifting the mystery on rock churches ‘built by angels’ By Emmanuel Goujon | June 2, 2009 LALIBELA, Ethiopia (AFP) – The ancient mystery shrouding Lalibela, Ethiopia’s revered medieval rock-hewn…
Enjoy your coffee break By Dr. Richard Beliveau | June 2, 2009 Coffee ceremony is not only used to break the monotony of life but also to enrich life, love…
Endgame! By Alemayehu G. Mariam | June 1, 2009 Gone are the days when African tyrants were being treated as partners in the “war on terror.” For the first time…
Documentary exposes Ethiopia’s political vulnerability – amid risks of following Burma and Zimbabwe into tyranny By David Calleja | May 30, 2009 Birtukan Mideksa (AP) “There is no doubt that…
President Obama goes to Africa By Yilma Bekele | May 30, 2009 US President Barack Obama waves after disembarking from Marine One upon his return to the White House in…
NKorea test-fires missile, slams Security Council By Siyoung Lee, AP Writer | May 29, 2009 File photo shows a missile unit of the Korean People’s Army during a military parade…
Jailed opposition leader brings rival parties together Ethiomedia | May 29, 2009 “We need to work together:” – AEUP president Hailu Shawel Jailed UDJ leader Birtukan Mideksa five months in…
Minority ethnic domination of the military in Ethiopia By Neamin Zeleke | May 28, 2009 Several Ethiopian scholars and political commentators alike have argued in the past that the TPLF…
A bare-faced act of betrayal By Yonas Kibru | May 27, 2009 “Eritrea is the be-all and end-all of Meles Zenawi,” Negussay Ayele, Ethiopian scholar. March 2007. (Photo shows Meles…