Exiled dissidents return to Ethiopia in search of peace
May 24, 2018 Opposition figures will hold discussions with Ethiopian officials, according to Foreign Ministry By Addis Getachew and Seleshi Tessema ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia Five high-ranking members of an exiled Ethiopian opposition party — the Oromo Democratic Front (ODF) — arrived in capital Addis Ababa early Wednesday morning for a second-round of talks with the […]
Interview with Dr Abeba Fekade – SBS Amharic
May 23, 2018 https://youtu.be/xZglcMwNhz8 Interview with Dr Abeba Fekade – SBS Amharic
በጌዲዮ ዞን የብሄር ግጭት በማገርሸቱ ከፍተኛ ውጥረት ነግሷል።ግጭቱን የሚመሩት የዞኑ ባለስልጣናት ናቸው።
May 24, 2018 – ምንሊክ ሳልሳዊ በጌዲዮ ዞን የብሄር ግጭት ዳግመኛ አገርሽቷል። ሁኔታው እጅግ አሳሳቢ ደረጃ ደርሷል የይድረሱልን ጥሪም ለመላው ኢትዮጵያውያን አስተላልፈዋል። ዛሬ ግንቦት 16 2010 ዓ.ም በድረሰን መረጃ በጌዲዮ ዞን በዲላ ከተማ በተፈጠረ የብሄር ግጭት የአንድ ሰው ህይወት ማለፉን ያመልክታል በአሁኑ ስዓትም ከፍተኛ ውጥረት ነግሷል። ከአንድ ዓመት በፍፊት በ2008 መስከረም ወር በ26-27 የደህዴን ካድሬዎች […]
Democracy according to Eritrea’s Afwerki, then and now
On the 27th anniversary of Eritrea’s independence, Isaias Afwerki should remember what he once said about democracy. by Abraham T Zere Isaias Afwerki is the first President of Eritrea, a position he has held since its independence in 1993 [Reuters] Today marks the 27th anniversary of Eritrea’s independence, hard-won after a 30-year war with Ethiopia. […]
Trump pulls out of summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un
Trump cites ‘tremendous anger and open hostility’ from North Korea as reasons for cancelling the landmark meeting. US President Donald Trump has announced he will not attend a planned meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, raising concerns tensions between the two nations will escalate again with the threat of war. In a letter sent to […]
Eritrean president appears at independence celebrations
Tesfalem Araia BBC Tigrinya Screengrab Following rumours he had been ill and taken to the United Arab Emirates for treatment, Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki showed up at a formal event celebrating the country’s 27th independence anniversary in the capital Asmara. The rumours of his ill health leading up to his appearance led the country’s Information […]
‘Virtual’ competitors to be allowed to offer internet services in Ethiopia
24 May 2018 | Alan Burkitt-Gray Ethiopia has started a partial liberalisation of its telecoms sector, but competition will be restricted to local companies and foreign firms will still be banned. State-owned monopoly Ethio Telecom says it has signed deals with eight companies to be virtual internet service providers (VISPs). All VISPs will use Ethio […]
Philips to build €40m cardiac hospital in Ethiopia, the country’s first
GCR global construction review. 24 May 2018 | By GCR Staff Dutch health technology firm Royal Philips has signed a seven-year agreement to build Ethiopia’s first specialised cardiac hospital with the governments of Ethiopia and the Netherlands. The first project of its kind for Philips, the €40m agreement announced today sees it delivering a […]
Gonder, Ethiopia
Gonder, Ethiopia by Tyler Cowen May 24, 2018 Gonder was at the height of its prosperity at the turn of the eighteenth century, when it may have had a population of seventy thousand. Emperor Fasilidades, who founded the new capital around 1635, obviously hoped to create a strong center around which the remnants of the Christian […]
“በማንነት ላይ የሚደረግ ማፈናቀል ይቁም”
ሰማያዊ ፓርቲ በይርጋ አበበ ማንነትን መሰረት ያደረገ የዜጎች መፈናቀል እንደሚያሳስበውና ድርጊቱም ለአንዴና ለመጨረሻ ጊዜ እንዲቆም ሰማያዊ ፓርቲ ገለጸ። ፓርቲው ትናንት ማክሰኞ በጽ/ቤቱ በሰጠው ጋዜጣዊ መግለጫ “በዘርና በቋንቋ የኢትዮጵያን ህዝብ በመከፋፈል የአገዛዝ እድሜውን በማራዘም የቀጠለው አምባገነኑን የአህአዴግ አገዛዝ ለዘመናት ተዋዶና ተፈቃቅዶ የኖረውን የአገራችንን ህዝብ ማህበራዊ እሴቶችና ግንኙነቶችን በፈጠራ ታሪኮች፣ በተንኮልና በጥላቻ በመበረዝ የአገር አንድነት በማናጋት አገዛዙ የዜጎችን […]