Modern life intrudes on Ethiopia’s ancient salt trade

16 April 2017 – 07H00 © AFP / by Chris Stein | Salt miners in Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression say investors and tourists could soon end their traditional way of life LAKE ASALE (ETHIOPIA) (AFP) – Every morning, hundreds of men converge on a dry lakebed in a remote corner of Ethiopia, where they cleave the ground open […]
UN Mission calls for restraint as violence erupts in a number of places across South Sudan

<iframe src=”//www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-LQCS” height=”0″ width=”0″ style=”display:none;visibility:hidden”></iframe> United Nations News Centre An UN patrol in Upper Nile state, South Sudan. (file) Photo: UNMISS 15 April 2017 – A senior United Nations official in South Sudan has called for restraint and underlined the need to ensure the protection of civilians as fresh fighting has erupted between Government and […]
Urgent Appeal on Recurrent State-Sponsored Atrocities in Ethiopia H.E. Mr. Donald Trump, President of the USA

April 15, 2017 Posted by: Admin Dear Excellency The undersigned Ethiopian civic, political and religious organizations in the Diaspora express deep utter disappointment and dismay that the UN, EU, AU and major bilateral donors such as the United States and the UK continue to ignore the […]
መደመጥ ያለበት ፌስ ዳብዬ ና ና ዲያቆን ዳንኤል ክብረት እንደፃፈው አበበ ባልቻ እንዳቀረበው

Posted by admin April 15, 2017 መደመጥ ያለበት ፌስ ዳብዬ ና ዲያቆን ዳንኤል ክብረት እንደፃፈው አበበ ባልቻ እንዳቀረበው https://youtu.be/zMl_uvcfG0E
North Korea ‘ready for nuclear attack’ amid show of force

North Korea used its military parade to send a clear message about its nuclear programme, reports John Sudworth North Korea has warned the US not to take provocative action in the region, saying it is “ready to hit back with nuclear attacks”. The comments came as North Korea marked the 105th anniversary of the birth […]
Eritreans in the Netherlands complain of pressure to support youth congress

Claims of ‘systemic intimidation’ as top Eritrean official Yemane Gebreab arrives on Dutch soil to address youth wing of African country’s ruling party The visit of Eritrean presidential adviser Yemane Gebreab, who will speak at an Eritrean government youth rally in the Netherlands, has been branded ‘awkward’ by the Dutch cabinet. Photograph: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images […]
US troops to help Somalia fight al-Shabab

<p style=”position: absolute; top: -999em”><img src=”//sa.bbc.co.uk/bbc/bbc/s?name=news.world.africa.story.39600419.page&ml_name=webmodule&ml_version=63&blq_js_enabled=0&blq_s=4d&blq_r=2.7&blq_v=default&blq_e=pal&cps_asset_id=39600419&page_type=Story&section=%2Fnews%2Fworld%2Fafrica&first_pub=2017-04-14T12%3A58%3A16%2B00%3A00&last_editorial_update=2017-04-14T14%3A21%3A31%2B00%3A00&curie=1db58679-a485-e240-8dda-acf5bce6ffa1&title=US+troops+to+help+Somalia+fight+al-Shabab&topic_names=United+States%21Somalia&topic_ids=82857f8e-8134-462a-bb32-b7b14f4eab75%21c4baf2ae-4576-40ad-a041-be4498e4c6fa&for_nation=ca&app_version=1.187.0&bbc_site=news&pal_route=asset&app_type=responsive&language=en-GB&pal_webapp=tabloid& 14 April 2017 AFP The 1993 downing of two helicopters shocked the US The US says it is sending dozens of troops to Somalia to train forces fighting Islamist group al-Shabab. This is the first time regular US troops have been deployed in Somalia since 1994, although some counter-terrorism […]
“ኢትዮጵያ” – የቴዲ አፍሮ ኦፊሻል ነጠላ ዜማ – 2017

April 15, 2017 ባልፍም ኖሬ – ስለ እናት ምድሬ እስዋ ናት ክብሬ -እረ እኔስ አገሬ
የኢትዮጵያ ሐገራዊ ንቅናቄ ተስፋና ሥጋት | ከኃይለገብርኤል አያሌው

April 14, 2017 Posted by: Zehabesha ላለፉት ሁለት ዐሥርት ዓመታት በዘረኛው የትግሬ ነፃ አውጪ የአገዛዝ መዳፍ ሥር የታፈነውን ሕዝባችንን ወደ ነፃነትና የዴሞክራሲ ምዕራፍ ለማሸጋገር የጋራ ትግል ለማድረግ ሲሞከር ቆይቷል። ሆኖም በእነዚህ ዘመናት ውስጥ የተፈጠሩት የፖለቲካ ኃይሎች ትብብር፣ቅንጅት፣ኅብረት እና ውህደት አንዱም ከዳር ሳይደርስ እንዲሁ ሲሰበሰብና ሲበተን ከርሟል።እንደ አባባልም እንደ መታወሻም “ተባበሩ ወይ ተሰባበሩ” የሚለው የዶ/ር […]
“ከጥሪያችን አንዱ፤ አባ ገብረ ኢየሱስ ሃይማኖታዊ ግዴታቸውን ስለተወጡ እሥራት ወይም እንግልት ሊደርስባቸው አይገባም የሚል ነው” – ዳምጠው አየለ

April 14, 2017 አቶ ዳምጠው አየለ፤ ዓለም አቀፍ የኢትዮጵያ ኦርቶዶክስ ተዋሕዶ ቤተክርስቲያን እምነት ተከታዮች አንድነት አባል፤ ማኅበራቸው የዋልድባው መነኩሴ አባ ገብረ ኢየሱስ የደረሱበትን አለመታወቅ አስመልክቶ ስላወጣው መግለጫ ይገራሉ። Source – SBS Amharic