Africa almost giving land away, UN says By Javier Plas in London | May 26, 2009 African countries are giving away vast tracts of farmland to other countries and investors…
Ethiopian American lawyer on conflicts along the Nile By Jim Luce | May 26, 2009 Fasil Amdetsion studied at Harvard and Yale A scorpion once tried to cross the river…
“Coup plotters” remanded without charge By Barry Malone | May 25, 2009 Editor’s note – The Meles-Bereket gang sought the support of ANDM and crashed TPLF in 2001. It moved…
Ending the culture of impunity By Alemayehu G. Mariam | May 25, 2009 The culture of impunity David Dadge, Director of the Vienna-based International Press Institute, the oldest press freedom…
Ethiopia and Eritrea: Statelessness and state succession By Katherine Southwick | May 25, 2009 There is a need to strengthen international law on nationality rights and avoidance of statelessness in…
Obama: World must ‘stand up to’ North Korea By Merrill Hartson, AP Writer | May 25, 2009 South Korean protesters burn defaced photos of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il…
Open letter to President Barack Obama EACA Advocacy | May 25, 2009 The Honorable Barack Obama President of the United States 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20500 (202) 456-1111…
Somalia president condemns foreign invasion By AFP | May 25, 2009 MOGADISHU (AFP) – Somalia’s President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed condemned on Monday what he termed as an invasion by foreign…
Somali insurgents attack AU peacekeepers By Abdi Sheikh and Mohamed Ahmed | May 24, 2009 Insurgent strongholds shelled, rebels attack AU troops African Union calls for U.N. sanctions on Eritrea…
Fighting in Mogadishu for 2nd day By Mohamed Ahmed | May 23, 2009 A hardline Islamist fighter runs across a street to take a covering position during clashes against Somali…