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The Rise of Radical Islam in Ethiopia (Audio) 27 Aug 2013 | 10:10 am
This decade is characterized by the rise of ultraconservative, politically activist Islamic movements in much of the rural areas in Ethiopia. What does Wikileaks’s leaked document say on the rise of S...
EPRDF vs Opposition: Debate on the controversial anti-terrorism law 27 Aug 2013 | 09:23 am
The state-run Ethiopian Radio and Television Agency (ERTA) organized a debate between the ruling party and opposition groups on the nation’s deeply flawed anti-terrorism law. Click here to watch
who is going to be the next president? 27 Aug 2013 | 05:36 am
Girma Wake, Mulu Solomon, Girma Woldegiorgis and Haile Gebresselasie Who is going to be the next president of Ethiopia. በመሀል አዲስ አበባ ከአራት ኪሎ ወደ መስቀል አደባባይ በሚወስደው ዳግማዊ ምኒልክ ጎዳና የሚጓዝ ሰው የተንጣለለውን ብሔራዊ ...
Dispute Erupts Between Hailu Shawel and the Norwegian Embassy over Rental Agreement 25 Aug 2013 | 03:17 pm
Hailu Shawel Prominent politician, Hailu Shawel and the Norwegian Embassy in Addis Ababa disputed over rental Agreement. Read more
On Meles Zenawi’s first year commemorative events (Girma Seifu) 25 Aug 2013 | 01:38 am
A note on the late prime minister’s first year memorial and commemorative events. Amharic article by the lone opposition member of parliament (MP), Girma Seifu. Click here to read
Ethiopian New Year New Promises (Teklu Abate, PhD) 24 Aug 2013 | 02:31 am
New years seem to herald new beginnings in all cultures worldwide. There is a huge sense of euphoria and at times seriousness in relation to them. Relatives, friends, neighbors, and even those who app...
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism 23 Aug 2013 | 04:33 am
By Terrence Lyons Anwar Mosque, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (photo by M.Torres) A year after Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn came to power following the death of longtime leader Meles Zenawi...
Former US Diplomat Compares Meles Zenawi to Menelik II 22 Aug 2013 | 09:31 am
Editor’s Note Jendayi Frazer, former U.S. assistant secretary of state for African affairs Jendayi Frazer, former U.S. assistant secretary of state for African affairs and current distinguished Prof...
Eyob Mekonnen: A model of Existential seriousness (Teodros Kiros, PhD) 21 Aug 2013 | 10:22 pm
By Teodros Kiros Hope. Principled Love. Honesty. Loyalty. Deference. Humility. This is the stuff of which life is made. Thousands of mourners gathered at Holy Trinity Cathedral for his burial Eyob ...
Year After Leader Dies, Ethiopia Is Little Changed 21 Aug 2013 | 01:37 pm
By KIRUBEL TADESSE Associated Press Residents in Ethiopia’s capital awoke to the sound of a 21-gun salute Tuesday to mark the first year anniversary of the death of long-time ruler Meles Zenawi. Th...
