Somalia govt at odds with UN on crisis: aid chief May 22, 2007 UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The top United Nations aid official suggested yesterday that Somalia’s government was underestimating…
Meseret Defar sets world record By Mark Lamport-Stokes in Carson, California May 21, 2007 Meseret Defar of Ethiopia poses with her national flag after winning the 2-mile race at the…
China buying an African ’empire’ By William Wallis, Shaghai May 20, 2007 CHINA intends to provide about $US20 billion ($24.3 billion) in infrastructure and trade financing to Africa during the…
Dreadlocked Ms Jamaica puts Rastas in good light Reuters | May 20, 2007 Zahra Redwood (Reuters) MEXICO CITY – With dreadlocks down to below her buttocks, the first Rastafarian to…
Ethiopia offers bountiful tales of beauty and history By Thomas Burmeister, The Brunei Times May 19, 2007 THE 16th Century Portuguese explorer Francisco Alvarez once described Ethiopia in such glowing…
Ethiopia first in Africa for Internet censorship By Frank Davies San Jose Mercury News May 19, 2007 WASHINGTON — Internet censorship around the world is becoming more pervasive and sophisticated,…
Londoners mark Ethiopian martyrs week By Wondimu Mekonnen May 18, 2007 In 1992 – just a few months after the current regime installed itself – a carnage that started at…
School diversity: A world of its own By Patrick Welsh May 18, 2007 At a basketball game this spring, the opponents of the T.C. Williams High School where I teach…
Hello Ethiopian Canadians: How about getting organized? By Obang Metho May 17, 2007 We call on all Ethiopian Canadians to organize a coalition movement for the advancement of human rights…
Famed Abyssinian Babtist Church celebrates 200 years By Associated Press May 17, 2007 Founded in 1808 at 40 Worth Street in lower Manhattan, the cavernous Gothic and Tudor (Neo-Gothic )…