Ethiopian striker Umed joins Al Ittihad in Egypt By Collins Okinyo May 22, 2014 Umed Ukuri Ethiopian Premier League’s top scorer Umed Ukwurry has signed a three year deal with…
Eritrean refugees vow to join armed struggle By Tesfa-Alem Tekle, Sudan Tribune May 22, 2014 ADDIS ABABA – Thousands of Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia on Wednesday vowed to take up…
25 years in search of the killers of “Mogus Abay” in London Ethiomedia May 21, 2014 The late Mogous Abay Editor’s Note – Mogous Abay was a tall, handsome man…
Detained Journalists and Bloggers in Ethiopia Must be Charged or Released, says IFJ IFJ May 21, 2014 Three journalists and six bloggers behind bars in Ethiopia The International Federation of…
Conflict deepens Middle East water crisis By Thomas W Lippman May 21, 2014 WASHINGTON – The Middle East’s seemingly endless conflicts are diverting attention and resources from a graver long-term…
Djibouti and Ethiopia Pursuing Geothermal Power Schemes By Shem Oirere, Construction May 21, 2014 Djibouti and Ethiopia are developing new geothermal power capacities that are intended to enable them meet…
Pregnant woman given death sentence in Sudan is kept shackled in her cell Disabled husband of Meriam Ibrahim, who was sentenced to death in Sudan for refusing to renounce Christianity,…
Trafficking and torturing Eritrean refugees By Graham Peebles May 20, 2014 Eritrean activists overseas protest against the increasingly repressive regime of President Isaias Afwerki (Photo: Meskerem.net) Life in Eritrea is…
President Obama and Ethiopia’s call for freedom Video May 20, 2014 On May 8, 2014, Ethiopian journalist and freedom activist Abebe Gellaw interrupted President Barack Obama at a Democratic National…
Silencing Zone9 by hook or crook By Hindessa Abdul May 20, 2014 Journalists are not terrorists Reporters Without Borders has learnt today that the court in Addis Ababa granted the…