Gossip in the name of the people By Mulugeta Kassahun | December 24, 2007 I have not been actively involved in Ethiopian politics as a member of any political party…
Kenya showing democratic muscle By Edmund Sanders, LA Times | December 23, 2007 With a reputation for political stability, Kenya is expected to see another peaceful election this week, even…
5 Somalis killed in overnight attacks The Associated Press | December 23, 2007 MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — At least five Somalis were killed and eight wounded by crossfire during a…
Al Gore versus HR 2003 By Robele Ababya | December 21, 2007 Former US Vice President Al Gore (Reuters) It is amazing how God rewards good men in His own…
Divide and rule: ethnic federalism in Benishangul Gumuz of Ethiopia By Berhanu G. Balcha, NES Scandinavian Chapter December 21, 2007 (This writing is an extract from a research made by…
Two refugees accused of importing drug By Geoffrey Fattah | December 21, 2007 Two Utah resident refugees have been charged with trying to import several hundred pounds of an exotic…
The Kinijit split and the birth of democracy By Maimire Mennasemay (Ph.D.) | December 21, 2007 Ethiopia was not made in a day; nor democracy. I would like to look…
UN not exaggerating crisis in Somalia ABC | December 21, 2007 The United Nations has rejected Ethiopian claims that it is exaggerating the severity of the crisis in Somalia. (Watch…
Does Al-Jazeera belong in the USA? By Souheila Al-Jadda | December 20, 2007 Is it a hard-hitting news channel or terror television? In 1996, Al-Jazeera, the Qatari-based Arab satellite station,…
Ethiopia retains coffee trademark rights By Tsegaye Tadesse | December 20, 2007 ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia has successfully won trademark rights for its specialty Harar and Sidamo coffee names,…