Religion, Politics, and the Drifting of Ethnic Federalism
February 25, 2025 ANALYSIS & OPINION Messay Kebede Abrahamic religions, like Judaism, Islam, and especially Christianity, have encouraged, in one form or another, the separation of religion from politics. Recall Jesus’s dictum: “give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and to God what belongs to God.” On the other hand, they have also connected the two […]
The Illusive Search for Mutual Trust among Amhara Elites
February 24, 2025 ANALYSIS & OPINION Aklog Birara (Dr)February 24, 2025 Amhara has been fighting against a cruel, barbaric, and tyrannical system in defense of its sheer survival for half a century and especially the past two years. Amhara continues to fight for sheer existence without external government support. I recognize this fight for freedom from punishment […]
A Forgotten Crime and the War Against Ethiopian History
February 20, 2025 ANALYSIS & OPINION·History Haile M. Larebo Today, I searched Ethiopian newspapers and social media for any mention of the February 19, 1937, Addis Ababa Massacre—one of the darkest days in Ethiopia’s history. I found nothing. This absence is alarming. It is not accidental. It is part of a broader pattern of erasing Ethiopia’s history, […]
እምዬ ምኒልክ፤ የጥቁር ህዝቦች ኩራት
March 1, 2025 ነፃ አስተያየቶች መኮንን ሻውል ወልደጊዮርጊስ የካቲት 23 ቀን፣ 1888 ዓ.ም የዛሬ 129 ዓመት ፤ የተደራጀ ኃይል ያለውን ፣ የኢጣሊያንን ሠራዊት ፣ የእናት አገሩ መደፈር አንገብግቦት የምኒሊክን የክተት ጥሪ ተቀብሎ ፣ በአብዛኛው በትርና ጎራዴ ታጥቆ ፣ ከመላው ኢትዮጵያ ተሞ የመጣው የኢትዮጵያ ህዝባዊ ሠራዊት በታላቅ ተጋድሎ አደዋ ላይ አሸንፎታል ። በዚህ ድል ምኒልክ እና ጣይቱ […]
ለመሆኑ የአደዋ መልዕክትና ዋና ዓላማውስ ምንድነው?
March 4, 2025 ነፃ አስተያየቶች ፈቃዱ በቀለ(ዶ/ር) (የካቲት 25፣ 2017) March 4, 2025 ባለፈው ቅዳሜ በፈረንጆች አቆጣጠር በ01.03.2025 ዓ.ም እናቶቻችንና አባቶቻችን በአደዋ ላይ ከ129 ዓ.ም በፊት በወራሪውና አገራችንን የቅኝ ግዛት ሊያደርጋት በፈለገው የኢጣሊያን ኢምፔሬያሊስት ኃይል ላይ የተቀዳጁትን ድል አስመልክቶ በውጭ አገርም በተለያዩ ከተማዎች ሆነ በአገራችን ውስጥም በደማቅ ሁኔታ ተከብሯል። በዚህ ዓመት በመጋቢት ወር መጀመሪያ ላይ የአደዋን በዓል እንደገና ስናከብር ባለፉት 50 ዓመታት ህዝባችንና […]
የአማራን የህልውና አደጋ ከመከላከል ትግል ጋር የተያያዙ የተመጠኑ የግል ምልከታዎች!
March 7, 2025 ነፃ አስተያየቶች ቀን የካቲት 2017በአንዳርጋቸው ጽጌ ሀ) የቅርጽ ጉዳይ የማንበብ ባህል እየተዳከመ መጥቷል። በመሆኑም ሰፊ ትንታኔ የሚጠይቁ ጉዳዮችን በአጭሩ ጨምቆ ማቅረብ እንደሚያስፈልግ ተረድቻለሁ። የአማራ ህዝብ የሚገኝበት ሃገረ ኢትዮጵያና፣ ሃገረ ኢትዮጵያ የምትገኝበት ቀጠና ከየትኛው አካባቢ የበለጠ የተወሳሰቡ ዘርፈ ብዙ የሆኑ ችግሮች ያሉበት ነው። በዛ ላይ እየተወሳሰበ የመጣው የቅርብና የሩቅ መንግስታትና ሃገራት እንዲሁም የአለም […]
Political and economic reforms in Ethiopia take one step forward and two steps back – LSE 09:04
Getachew Fentahun March 14th, 2025 Since the Second World War, Ethiopian politics has been a mass of contradictions. Although these have produced progress, they’ve also created missteps and missed opportunities, writes Getachew Fentahun. In the 1960s, at the height of ‘Ethiopia as a symbol of freedom’, the country’s backward politico-economic conditions instigated a movement […]
Eritrea information minister denies involvement in Tigray crisis – Borkena
March 13, 2025 Borkena Toronto – Eritrea’s Minister for Information, Yemane Gebremeskel, released another statement, on Thursday, on his social media page, in connection with the recent development in Ethiopia and speculations of war between the two countries. There have been calls, including from figures like Let. General Tsadkan Gebretensae, for international intervention to avert war. […]
Ethiopia: France’s Foreign Ministry Warns Tourists to Steer Clear of Tigray in Ethiopia
DW Ethiopia map. 13 March 2025 Radio France Internationale France’s foreign ministry on Thursday warned its citizens to avoid travelling to Tigray in northern Ethiopia following clashes between factions of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) in the capital Mekele and the second city Adigrat. “In view of the ongoing internal clashes in Tigray, particularly in Adigrat […]
MSF warns of ‘rapidly spreading’ outbreak as cholera kills 31 in Ethiopia – Al Jazeera
News|Health The global medical charity says the situation has worsened with the arrival of refugees from South Sudan, where thousands are infected. Published On 14 Mar 202514 Mar 2025 At least 31 people have died from a “rapidly spreading” cholera outbreak that has sickened more than 1,500 people in Ethiopia‘s Gambella region over the past month, […]