No Egyptian banks investing in Ethiopia’s dam: CBE
Al-Masry Al-Youm December 11, 2017 12:21 pm Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Tarek Amer denied on Sunday that reports that Egyptian banks and other banks operating in the local market are financing the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). During the past two days, a photo of a document went […]
UN human rights expert group begin visit to South Sudan, Uganda and Ethiopia
Source: United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) | The two Commissioners taking part in the mission, Yasmin Sooka and Andrew Clapham, will be in South Sudan for six days (11 to 16 December) JUBA, South Sudan, December 11, 2017/APO Group/ — Members of the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan today […]
Does KANA TV signal more media freedom?
All eyes are glued on KANA TV’s high-stake dramas, which could be sign of more press freedom in a restricted landscape. by James Jeffrey When KANA launched in 2016, it seized a 40 to 50 percent prime time market share of Ethiopia’s estimated 4 million television households [James Jeffrey/Al Jazeera] more on Ethiopia Egypt-Ethiopia […]
What Libya’s “slave auctions” tell us about the humanitarian system
It’s time to talk about race and racism CNN Nanjala Nyabola Nairobi-based writer and political analyst GABERONE, 6 December 2017 In the wake of the CNN report on human auctions in Libya, there has rightly been a surge in concern for the thousands of Africans languishing in inhumane conditions in detention camps. Political […]
“እውነተኛ፤ የብሔር ብሔረሰቦችን እኩልነት ያሳየው ደርግ ነው”
Wednesday, 06 December 2017 13:19 “እውነተኛ፤ የብሔር ብሔረሰቦችን እኩልነት ያሳየው ደርግ ነው” ዶ/ር ፍሰሃ አስፋው በይርጋ አበበ አርብ 29/03/2010 ዓ.ም የብሔር ብሔረሰቦችና ህዝቦች ቀን በአገር አቀፍ ደረጃ እንደሚከበር የኢትዮጵያ መንግሥት አስታውቋል። በየዓመቱ የሚከበረው ይህ ቀን (በዓል) መሠረቱ በ1987 ዓ.ም የወጣው የአገሪቱ ህገ-መንግሥት ብሔሮች፣ ብሔረሰቦችና ህዝቦች እኩልነትን ያመጣ በመሆኑ እንደሆነም አገሪቱን የሚገዛት የኢህአዴግ ባለስልጣናት […]
የአዲስ አበባ ህዝብ የራስን እድል የመወሰን መብት የለዉም – የኦህዴድ ቃል አቀባይ
December 10, 2017 16:07 (ከዚህ በታች ያለው አቶ አዲሱ አረጋ የኦህዴድ ቃል አቀባይ በቁቤ የጻፉት የመጀመሪያው ክፍል ተተርጉሞ ነው። ከዘጠና በመቶ በላይ የአዲስ አበባ ህዝብ አፋን ኦሮሞ የማይናገር እንደሆነ እየታወቀ፣ አዲስ አበባን በተመለከተ አቶ አዲሱ በአማርኛም ጽሁፋቸውን አለማቅረባቸው፣ ምን አልባት የአዲስ አበባ ህዝብ እንዳያውቀው ከመፈለግም ሊሆን ይችላል። ሆኖም ፣ ምን ጊዜም እዉነት፣ ግለጽነት ለሁሉም ነገር […]
የሀጫሉ ሁንዴሳ ዘፈን በኦሮምኛ ጠንካራ ቃላቶች መዋቡን ወድጄው ኦሮሞ(ዘፈኑ) መሆኑ ቅር አሰኘኝ (ሰርፀ ደስታ)
December 10, 2017 17:27 ርዕስ አንብባችሁ አስተያየት ለመስጠት አትቸኩሉ፡፡ ሀሳቤን አንብቡት፡፡ ትላንት በሚሊኒየም አዳራሽ ሀጫሉ የዘፈነው ዘፈን ብዙ መነጋገሪያ ሆኗል፡፡ መልዕክቱ ጥሩ ነው ግን በጣም ጥሩ የሚባል አደለም፡፡ እኔን ሁሌ የሚሻክረኝ ነገር አለ፡፡ የኦሮሞም ሆኑ የሌሎች አርቲስቶች ከአሁን በኋላ ከዘር ዘለግ ያለ ሕዝብን ሁሉ ወደ አንድነት የሚያመጣ ዜማ ቢያዜሙ መልካም ነው፡፡ እኔ ሀጫሉን ከዚህ በፊት […]
ETHIOPIA: A LEADERSHIP IN CRISIS UNVEILED BY PROTESTS
December 10, 2017 10:36 LISELOTT LINDSTRÖM HELSINKI Hamaa Loolaa/ Addis Standard originally published Dec 7, 2016 Addis Abeba Dec. 07/2016 – It is now more than a year since the Oromo Protest for justice and democracy began in Ethiopia. It reverberated throughout Oromia and exposed the regime’s use of brutality to suppress and silence dissenting voices. But […]
Amhara Oromo Forum in Debrebrehan University
December 10, 2017 14:14 Amhara Oromo Forum in Debrebrehan University https://youtu.be/02m9J79ytMs
The spectacle of Palestine
by Yara Hawari A demonstrator holds a Palestinian flag during a protest near Ramallah against Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital [Mohamad Torokman/Reuters] Damascus Gate on Friday was awash with journalists, poised at the ready with their cameras, eager to capture the first of the clashes and provide the world with news from […]