A Rotten Apple, Plus a Rotten Apple, plus a Rotten Apple—You may continue Adding Up ……

A Rotten Apple, Plus a Rotten Apple, plus a Rotten Apple—You may continue Adding Up …… ጌታቸው ረዳ (Editor Ethiopian Semay) I am presenting this critique in English, to reach the young Oromo generation who don’t understand Amharic, whom they are taught by OLF/OPDO to hate Amhara and Amharic language, in a hope they understand […]

Hopes high Ethiopia’s new PM will ease political turmoil

By Afp Published: 09:42 EDT, 28 March 2018  Abiy Ahmed, a 42-year-old former minister of science and techology, is set to take the reins as Ethiopia’s new prime minister For the first time, Ethiopia has picked a leader from the Oromo ethnic group that drove years of anti-government protests, and analysts say Abiy Ahmed faces […]

Ethiopia arrests five journalists during state of emergency

Africa / 27 March 2018, 09:28am / ANA Reporter Addis Ababa – The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Tuesday called on Ethiopian authorities to release five journalists arrested during the state of emergency in that country. Eskinder Nega, Temesghen Desalegn, Zone 9 bloggers Befekadu Hailu and Mahlet Fantahun, and Zelalem Workagegnehu, who were gathered at Temesghen’s house in Addis Ababa were picked up by authorities on Monday. […]

Ethiopia is on the brink, we should all be concerned

Wednesday March 28 2018 A protest against the Ethiopian government during Irreecha festival, in Bishoftu on October 1, 2017. Since 2015, the country has witnessed successive waves of violent unrest in the ethnic-Oromo and Amhara regions. PHOTO | AFP In Summary The EPRDF and the TPLF must use the Constitution as it was intended and […]

Ethiopia Completes Historic Leadership Change

World’s fastest-growing economy announces new prime minister from aggrieved ethnic group to soothe unrest By Matina Stevis-Gridneff in Nairobi and Yohannes Anberbir in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia March 28, 2018 6:46 a.m. ET Ethiopia’s ruling party chose a new prime minister, selecting a young politician from one of the country’s most marginalized ethnic groups in a […]

What next for Ethiopia after EPRDF picks Abiy Ahmed as leader?

Analysts cite incoming PM’s ‘reform credentials’ but raise concerns over ability to overcome deep-rooted challenges. by Loes Witschge Ahmed will become the new prime minister after his predecessor Hailemariam Desalegn resigned in February [EPA] Analysts have voiced optimism over the election of Abiy Ahmed as the new chairman of the ruling coalition in Ethiopia, a […]

Ethiopia: New Prime Minister’s Opportunities for Reforms

Washington March 28, 2018 In response to Ethiopia’s ruling coalition, the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), electing Dr. Abiy Ahmed as chairman and thus making him prime minister-designate, Freedom House issued the following statement: “As he assumes his duties as Ethiopia’s next prime minister, Dr. Abiy should express an unequivocal commitment to undertake long-overdue […]

አብይ ጉዳይ! ይፈቱ! ይፈቱ! ይፈቱ!

March 28, 2018                                  ጌታቸው ሽፈራው ጋዜጠኛ እስክንድርን ጨምሮ መጋቢት 17/2010 ዓም 30 ሰላማዊ ሰዎች ታስረዋል። እነ እስክንድር አዲስ አበባ ላይ ለእስረኞች ምስጋና የተዘጋጀ ፕሮግራም ላይ ነው የታሰሩት። ፍርድ ቤት ሳይቀርቡ አራት ቀን ሞላቸው፣ ባለፉት ሁለት ቀናት የእስር ቆይታቸው የተሻለ […]

ለ ዶ/ር አብይ አህመድ አቅ ማሳያ ወሳኝ ማስታወሻ! ከሙሉቀን ገበየው

March 28, 2018  የገዢው ፓርቲ የኢሕአዴግ ሊቀመንበር ሆነው መጋቢት 18 ፣ 2010 በመምረጦው እንኳን ደስ አለዎት። በአሰራር ደንባችሁ መሰረት በቅርብ ቀን ደግሞ የኢትዮጲያ መንግስት ጠቅላይ ሚኒስቴር ይሆናሉ። እርሶዎ ስልጣን ላይ የመጡበት ግዜ በአገራችን ታሪክ እጅግ ወሳኝ ሰአት ላይ ነው። ኢትዮጲያ መስቀለኛ መንገድ ላይ ናት። እጅግ ፈታኝና የተወሳሰበ ስራ ይጠብቆታል። በልጅንትዎ ገና 15 ወይም 16 አመት […]

ዶ/ር አብይ አህመድ የኢትዮጵያን መጪ ነባራዊ የፖለቲካ ሂደት ለመቀየር ሊያስቀድሟቸው የሚገቡ አስር ተግባሮች

March 27, 2018  ጉዳያችን/ Gudayachn  መጋቢት 19/2010 ዓም (ማርች 28/ 2019) ዶ/ር አብይ አህመድ ከቀናት የኢህአዴግ ስብሰባ በኃላ የድርጅቱ ሊቀመንበር ሆነው መመረጣቸውን የኢትዮጵያ ቴሌቭዥን በሁለት ሰዓቱ የዜና እወጃ ላይ ይናገራል ተብሎ ሲጠበቅ ምንም ሳይናገር ማለፉ የመጋቢት 18/2010 ዓም ግርምታ በሕዝቡ ዘንድ ፈጥሮ አመሸ።በእርግጥ ቀደም ብሎ ከቀኑ አስር ሰዓት ጀምሮ የተመረጡ ጋዜጠኞች ተጠርተው መግለጫ እየተጠባበቁ መሆናቸውን […]