Ethiopia tour for gay, lesbian travelers in jeopardy amid backlash from faith groups – Chicago (RNS)

June 16, 2019 CHICAGO (RNS) — Dan Ware hoped to visit Ethiopia this fall with a group of fellow travelers, touring the country’s famed churches and meeting with leaders of one of the oldest Christian traditions in the world. Now that trip is in jeopardy. All because Ware and many of his traveling companions are […]
Progress on ending child labour stalls in countries supplying goods to west – The Guardian

China, India and Bangladesh among otherwise thriving countries failing to make headway on issue affecting 152 million minors A young boy crushes stones in a quarry in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, where adults and children work. Photograph: Nabila El Hadad/AFP/Getty Images Nishat Ahmed Fri 14 Jun 2019 16.00 AEST Progress towards ending child […]
Russia is not alone in exploiting Africa – The Guardian

Tracey Lindner says the scramble for Africa is largely about securing resources that are crucial for military and civilian digital technology. Terry McGinn shines a spotlight on the US Sat 15 Jun 2019 01.36 AEST ‘Apart from a grab for resources, the new scramble is also designed to counter Chinese investment in Africa,’ says Tracey […]
ደቡብ ሱዳናውያንና ኤርትራውያንን ጨምሮ ፓስፖርት ለማይገባቸው ሰዎች ጭምር እየተሰጠ ነው – የኢሚግሬሽን ቢሮ

June 14, 2019 Source: https://mereja.com/amharic/v2/124621https://radiodownloaddw-a.akamaihd.net/Events/dwelle/dira/mp3/amh/0D343B76_2_dwdownload.mp3 DW : የኢትዮጵያውያን ፓስፖርት ፈላጊዎች 45 ቀናት መጠበቅ አለባቸው። ከዚህ ቀደም የኢሚግሬሽን ዜግነት እና ወሳኝ ኩነት ኤጀንሲ ማመልከቻ በቀረበ በሦስት ቀናት ውስጥ ፓስፖርት ይሰጥ የነበረ ቢሆንም ባልታወቀ ምክንያት እንዲራዘም ሆኗል። ረዥም ሰልፍ ወደ ሚታይበት የአዲስ አበባው የኢሚግሬሽን ዜግነት እና ወሳኝ ኩነት ኤጀንሲ ዋና መስሪያ ቤት ያቀኑ አገልግሎት ፈላጊዎች ለስርቆት መጋለጣቸውን […]
ከሲሳይ አጌኔ እና ብርሃኑ ነጋ በላይ የቆሸሸ ታሪክ ተሸካሚ ማን ሊሆን ነዉ? -ሸንቁጥ አየለ

ከቆሻሻም ቆሻሻ ዘረኛ ኦነጋዉያን/ኦህዴዳዉያን ጋር የሚርመጠመጠዉ ሲሳይ አጌኔ የቆሸሸ ታሪክ የለኝም ሊል እንዴት ደፈረ? የትናት የኢሳት ባልደረቦችን ቆሻሻ ታሪክ ያላቸዉ ብሎ ለመሳደብ ያላፈረዉ ሲሳይ አጌኔ ከሱ በላይ ቆሻሻ ታሪክ ያለዉ ሰዉ ማን እንደሆነ አላወቀም ማለት ነዉ?ሰዉ ዘቅዝቀዉ የሚገሉ ኦነጋዉያንን/ኦህዴዳዉያንን ቂጥ የሚደግፍ ሰዉ ቆሻሻ ታሪክ የለኝም ካለ አስገራሚ ነዉ::ሰዉ በማጅራቱ በጅማ : በአርሲ : በቡራዩ የሚያርዱት […]
‘‘ኤርትራውያኖች የኢህአፓ ከተራ አባል እስከ አመራር ነበሩ’’ “የአሲምባ ፍቅር” መፅሃፍ ፀሃፊ እና የኢህአፓ ነባር ታጋይ – አቶ ካሕሳይ አብርሃ (ክፍል-1)
ክፍል 1፦ ክፍል 2፦ ክፍል 3፦
የብሔር ማንነት ከሌሎች ማንነቶች በተለየ የግጭቶች መንስዔና ሥጋት እንደሆነ ተገለጸ

ፖለቲካ 16 June 2019 ብሩክ አብዱ በኢትዮጵያ ሥጋት ከሆኑትና የአገሪቱን አንድነት እየተፈታተኑ ከሚገኙ ጉዳዮች አንዱ የብሔር ማንነት እንደሆነ ተገለጸ፡፡ ይኼን ያሉት የጠቅላይ ሚኒስትሩ የፕሬስ ሴክሬታሪያት ኃላፊ አቶ ንጉሡ ጥላሁን ናቸው፡፡ በጠቅላይ ሚኒስቴር ጽሕፈት ቤት ‹‹አዲስ ወግ›› በተሰኘው ተከታታይነት ያለው የውይይት መድረክ ‹‹ብሔርተኝነት በኢትዮጵያ›› በሚል ርዕስ ዓርብ ሰኔ 7 ቀን 2011 ዓ.ም. በተደረገ ውይይት ላይ አስተያየት […]
Ethiopia moves closer to opening mobile market – Mobile World Live

14 JUN 2019 Ethiopia’s parliament approved a law to create an independent telecommunications regulator, as the country presses on with plans to break the monopoly of state-owned Ethio Telecom and allow non-domestic investors into the sector. The country’s minister of Innovation and Technology Getahun Mekuria announced the move on social media, adding it was a […]
Meeting with refugees in Ethiopia – Virgin

I wrote recently about a fascinating visit to Ethiopia with The Elders. The most moving part of the trip was going to see a refugee site near Gambela, where more than 80,000 of the 350,000 refugees living in Ethiopia are based. The situation was deeply humbling and dire, but the people living and working there were inspiring. Image from The Elders Ethiopia has become […]
Raila hails Ethiopian PM Abiy – The Standard

Geoffrey Mosoku 14th Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT +0300 Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has hailed Ethiopian Prime Minister Ahmed Abiy for opening up democratic space in his country. Raila said the economic and political reforms being spearheaded by Mr Abiy would go a long way in creating stability in Ethiopia and the rest of the […]