Ethiopian Defense Forced deployed to ethnic conflict areas

AP September 18, 2017  Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s government said on Friday it is sending troops to a region where deadly clashes have broken out between Oromo and Somali ethnic groups. https://youtu.be/wXP8hCnCjls Somali regional officials say more than 50 people were killed in an attack against ethnic Somalis in the Oromia town of Aweday on […]

The World Loves Teddy Afro. His Own Government Doesn’t. (Washington Post)

  “https://youtu.be/n683cTr5lws   The World Loves Teddy Afro. His Own Government Doesn’t. (Washington Post)   September 17, 2017 15:31 146  0  147 The Washington Post ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Monday marked the first day of the new Ethiopian year, but it hasn’t been much of a holiday for Teddy Afro, the country’s biggest pop star. […]

Over 55000 displaced amid ethnic clashes

By Elias Meseret, AP September 18, 2017  https://youtu.be/aaX8ci7K1AE ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — More than 55,000 ethnic Oromos have been displaced from Ethiopia’s Somali region after a week of clashes with Somalis in which dozens were killed, the regional government of Ethiopia’s restive Oromia region said on Sunday. The statement from the Oromia government follows claims […]

Myanmar Follows Global Pattern in How Ethnic Cleansing Begins

  The Interpreter By AMANDA TAUB SEPT. 18, 2017 Rohingya refugees boarding boats earlier this month to flee to Bangladesh. Credit Adam Dean for The New York Times The Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, which the United Nations high commissioner for human rights has called a “textbook example of ethnic cleansing,” highlights a problem that the […]

Remembering the day the Eritrean press died

        Eritrea’s transformation into a police state started with a ban on independent media 16 years ago today. 18 Sep 2017 11:16 GMT | By demolishing the independent media, ceaselessly recycling tired propaganda, and introducing pervasive censorship, Afwerki has created a grim state, writes Zere [Reuters] By Abraham T Zere @abraham_zere Abraham […]

Ethiopia considers new partner in potash mine development

    18 September 2017 Published by David Rowlands, Editorial Assistant World Fertilizer, Monday, 18 September 2017 11:30 According to Bloomberg, Ethiopia is considering looking for a new partner to help develop a potash mine that was abandoned in 2016 by Israel Chemicals Ltd. Israel Chemicals has reportedly sought compensation at an arbitration court after […]

Revelatory account of fascist Italy’s genocide in pre-WWII Ethiopia

  Sep 2017 Monday 18th posted by Morning Star in Arts The Addis Ababa Massacre: Italy’s National Shame by Ian Campbell (Hurst, £24) ON FEBRUARY 19, 1937, less than a year after the Italian invasion of Ethiopia, resistance fighters threw hand grenades at members of the fascist Italian high command as they assembled for a […]

“ሕዝብ ከወሰነም በኋላ መልሶ ግጭት ሲከሰት እየተስተዋለ ነው።

  አጭር የምስል መግለጫ በሰሜን ጎንደር የተካሄደው ሕዝበ-ውሳኔ ተታፊዎች በአማራ ክልል ሰሜን ጎንደር ዞን በአራት ወረዳዎች ውስጥ የሚገኙ የስምንት ቀበሌ ነዋሪዎች በቅማንት ራስን በራስ የማስተዳደር ወይንም እስካሁን በነበረው አስተዳደር ለመቀጠል የሚያስችላቸውን ሕዝበ-ውሳኔ መስከረም 7 ቀን 2010 ዓ.ም አካሂደዋል። ህዝበ ውሳኔ (ሪፈረንደም )እንዴት ይካሄዳል? የኢህአዴግ መንግሥት ወደ ሥልጣን ከመጣ በኋላ ሕዝበ-ውሳኔዎች የተካሄዱ ሲሆን የመጀመሪያውና እስካሁን በአነጋጋሪነቱ […]

ኢትዮጵያ፤ ፌደራሊዝምና ግጭት (DW -Amharic)‏

  Posted by admin | September 18, 2017 ‏ ኢትዮጵያ ግን ያ ሥርዓት ከፀናባት ጊዜ ጀምሮ 26 ዓመታት የተጓዘችዉ፤ የመጤና የነባሮች ግጭት፤ የአማራና የኦሮሞ ግጭት፤ የአፋርና የኢሳ (ሶማሌ) ግጭት፤ የጉጂና ቡርጂ ግጭት፤ የሱማሌና የኦሮሞ ግጭት፤ የኑዌርና የአኝዋክ ግጭት ወዘተ እያለች፤ በግጭት ማግሥት ግጭቶን እያስተናገደች ነዉ። ኢትዮጵያ፤ ፌደራሊዝምና ግጭት የወልቃይት ጠገዴ ወይም ፀገዴ የአስተዳደር ጥያቄ በአደባባይ […]