Protests off as Kenya death toll nears 500 By Alistair Thomson and George Obulutsa | January 7, 2008 enyan opposition leader, Raila Odinga, right, and the top U.S. envoy for…
Kibaki and Meles on the phone By Joe Michael | January 6, 2008 Mwai Kibaki kept calling Meles Zenawi to get his advice about the current crisis in Kenya. The…
Dialgoue, outrage and democracy By Maimire Mennasemay | January 6, 2008 Does the self-inflicted debacle of Kinijit call for a dialogue or an outrage? Messay Kebede makes a thoughtful “Plea…
Days of Rage By Lulit Mesfin | January 6, 2008 In the absence of any global force of democracy, Africans remain vulnerable to ruthless tyrants who butcher their way to…
Towards better election monitoring mechanisms By Genet Mersha | January 6, 2008 I recall distinctly from a distant past a conversation with my best friend, a Kenyan, at a party…
A very African coup The Economist | January 4, 2008 Kenya’s president steals an election, showing utter contempt for democracy and his people THE mayhem that killed hundreds of people…
ESFNA Board Of Directors to meet in D.C. in January to assess host city selection ESFNA PR | January 2, 2008 The Ethiopian Sport Federation in North America (ESFNA) board…
Happy New Year! Ethiomedia Staff | January 1, 2008 From the hometown of Ethiomedia, Seattle, where the Space Needle is seen at left exploding with fireworks, we wish every one…
Kenya rioting death toll at 125 By Kathrine Houreld, Associated Press Writer | December 31, 2007 Riot police move to dismantle a burning roadblock in Nairobi December 31, 2007. REUTERS/Noor…
Mortar kills Somali mother, 5 children By Mohamed Olad Hassan, Associated Press Writer | December 31, 2007 A mother and her five children were killed Sunday by a mortar round…