Ending long wait, Israel welcomes 82 Ethiopian immigrants
First group out of 1,000 Jews approved by government moves to Israel; community criticizes government for failing to bring thousands more from FalashmuraBy Michael Bachner and Melanie Lidman Members of the Falashmura community arrive at the Immigration offices at the Ben Gurion Airport on February 4, 2019. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)A group of 82 Ethiopians immigrants landed […]
First 83 of 1,000 Ethiopian immigrants arrive in Israel- The Jerusalem Post
‘I am happy but also sad because I am here but my sisters are still in Ethiopia,’ says one new immigrant. By Jeremy Sharon February 4, 2019 22:48 JAFI Ethiopia flight 1. (photo credit: THE JEWISH AGENCY FOR ISRAEL) The first 83 immigrants from Ethiopia, out of a total of some 1,000 approved last year […]
Ethiopia: EBS Seizes the Number One Audience Position Over October-December 2018 According to New Research Data
31 January 2019 Balancing Act (London) London — The newly liberalized airwaves in Ethiopia are seeing a battle royal among 14 TV channels. Russell Southwood picks over the market research data from WAAS International. After our story on Kana TV in issue 305, Ethiopian market research company WAAS International contacted us to provide new data […]
Ethiopia blames Sudan for failing to prevent border arms smuggling
Monday 4 February 2019 January 3, 2019 (KHARTOUM) – Addis Ababa said frustrated by the failure of the Sudanese authorities to curb the continued arms smuggling into Ethiopia through its border and warned it may negatively impact bilateral relations. During the last year 2018, the Ethiopian government announced several times the seizure of hundreds of […]
Ethiopia: Battle for U.S. Skies – Ethiopian Airlines Ups the Stakes – The East African
Photo: Simon Boddy (File photo). By Allan Olingo Africa’s leading carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, has upped the competition for the US market, with this week’s announcement that it will introduce three-times-a-week flights to the John F Kennedy International Airport in New York, adding to its flights to the city’s Newark International Airport. The announcement may not […]
ኢትዮጵያዊው የአለም ባንክ ኃላፊ ዘረኝነትን በመቃወም የረሃብ አድማ ላይ ይገኛሉ ተባለ
February 3, 2019 – Konjit Sitotawe በቆዳ ቀለማቸው ምክንያት በዓለም ባንክ ውስጥ ለከፍተኛ የኃላፊነት ቦታ እንዳይወዳደሩ የተደረጉት ኢትዮጵያዊው ምሁር ዶ/ር ዮናስ ብሩ በተቋሙ ውስጥ የሚፈፀመውን ዘረኝነት በመቃወም ከ2 ሳምንት በላይ በረሃብ አድማ ላይ መሆናቸው የተገለፀ ሲሆን በጉዳዩ ላይ የኢትዮጵያ መንግስት ጣልቃ እንዲገባ እና ድምፁን እንዲያሰማ በደብዳቤ ተጠይቋል፡፡ ላለፉት 7 ዓመታት በዓለም ባንክ ውስጥ የአለማቀፍ ንፅፅሮሽ […]
First Ethiopian aliyah flight since gov’t decision to land Monday
Source – The Jerusalem Post In November 2015, the government decided to allow family reunification for the remaining 9,000 Falash Mura waiting for to move to Israel. By ALAN ROSENBAUM February 3, 2019 Ethiopians celebrating in Jerusalem. (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST) Eighty Ethiopians will land at Ben-Gurion Airport on Monday – the […]
How change happened in Ethiopia: a review of how Abiy rose to power
February 3, 2019 4.18am EST Author Yohannes Gedamu Lecturer of Political Science, Georgia Gwinnett College Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s rise to power was not without challenges. Last year was an historical one for Ethiopian politics. Most Ethiopians now feel hopeful about the prospect of peace and democratic progress. This is despite the fact that […]
Letter of Appeal to the Ethiopian Prime Minister [GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR JUSTICE – THE ETHIOPIAN CAUSE]
N Posted by admin | 02/01/2019 | 0 GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR JUSTICE – THE ETHIOPIAN CAUSE H.E. Dr. Abiy Ahmed Prime Minister of Ethiopia Addis Ababa Ethiopia Your Excellency, Subject: Justice for Ethiopia for the War Crimes perpetrated by Italy with the Vatican’s Complicit Support. The Global Alliance for Justice – The Ethiopian Cause presents […]
ይድረስ ለኢንጂነር ታከለ ኡማ – (ስዩም ተሾመ)
) 02/03/20190 ይድረስ ለኢንጂነር ታከለ ኡማ ስዩም ተሾመ ይህ መልዕክቴ እንዲደርስዎ በቀና መንፈስ እንዲያዩትም በትህትና እጠይቃለሁ። አራት ኪሎ እሪ በከንቱ መጠጊያ የሌላቸው እናቶች ህፃናቶቻቸውን ይዘው ጎዳና ላይ ወድቀዋል። ህፃናቱን እና የእናቶችን እንባ በዚህ ሁኔታ ማየት ልብ ያደማል እረፍት ይነሳል። በእርስዎ አስተዳደር ስር ያሉ የአዲስ አበባ ፖሊስ አባላት እነዚህን ምስኪን መጠጊያ የሌላቸው ድሆች ህገወጥ ናችሁ በማለት […]