Gebru Mersha and Richard Pankhurst: legacy on politics and on history
By Obo Arada Aba Shawl February 23, 2017 Gebru Mersha and Richard Pankhurst Introduction It is with deep sorrow that I learned the death of Dr. Gebru Mersha, a politician and of Dr. Pankhurst, an...
View ArticleAfrica: The Next Einstein Forum launches search for 54 young African science...
PRESS RELEASE The Next Einstein Forum launches search for 54 young African science and technology champions NEF Ambassadors attend the NEF’s signature event, the NEF Global Gathering, the second...
View ArticleArena Tigray must convert itself into a national party – for its own good and...
By Shiferaw Abebe Under the dark shadow of the current State of Terror in Ethiopia, Arena Tigray recently held its low-key fourth congress and elected Abraha Desta as its new Chairman. Before his...
View ArticleEthiopia ready for greater cooperation with Trump government – PM
Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban The Ethiopian Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn, has stated that his country was looking to work with the new United States government particularly in the area of trade and...
View ArticleEthiopia: Oppositions Say Dialogue ‘Better Late Than Never’
By Leulseged Worku Putting their differences aside, the ruling and opposition parties have recently come to a round table to find ways of nurturing the political environment for the good of the people....
View ArticleCOMMEMORATION OF THE ETHIOPIAN MARTYRS DAY IN ROME, ITALY
Gallicano nel Lazio (Rome) February 22, 2017 Today, February 19, is remembered by Ethiopians around the world as Martyrs’ Day in commemoration of one of the bloodiest days of the Italian occupation....
View ArticleGenzebe Diba sets personal best in 1000m race in Madrid
World 1500m champion Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia set an outright 1000m PB at the ‘Villa de Madrid’ international meeting, but fell a couple of seconds shy of her world record target today. Home » Sport...
View ArticlePhotos: Feyisa Lilesa’s New Life in Arizona
Feyisa Lilesa, who has not been back to Ethiopia since his protest at the marathon finish in the Rio Olympics last August, on a training run in Sedona, Ariz., not far from his new home in Flagstaff....
View ArticleLet us protect the legacy of those who came before. – by Eduardo Byrono
One has to be ድንጋይ ራስ, in fact extremely ድንጋይ ራስ to keep on crying over this creative Anole fairytale or rotten joke. So now while we celebrate the timeless triumph which our fathers secured by their...
View ArticleESAT Special program With Prof Berhanu Nega Feb 24 2017
ESAT Special program With Prof Berhanu Nega Feb 24 2017
View ArticleState Funeral for Dr. Richard Pankhurst – Officer of the British Empire
State Funeral for Dr. Richard Pankhurst – Officer of the British Empire
View ArticleVoice of Amhara Daily Ethiopian News February 26, 2017
Voice of Amhara Daily Ethiopian News February 26, 2017
View ArticleIndian athletes can dominate Kenyans, Ethiopians in future: Haile Gebrselassie
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS): Two-time Olympic gold medallist long distance runner Haile Gebrselassie on Friday predicted that Indian atheltes will outshine their Kenyan, Ethiopian and other African...
View ArticleMuseveni like Mugabe supports Trump’s nationalism agenda but …
by Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban Ugandan President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has back the nationalism agenda of US President Donald Trump. Museveni, however, offers a word of advice to Trump, that he should...
View ArticleThe First 100 Lies: The Trump Team’s Flurry Of Falsehoods
The president and his aides succeeded in reaching the mark in just 36 days. By Igor Bobic LLUSTRATION: HUFFPOST PHOTOS: GETTY To say that President Donald Trump has a casual relationship with the truth...
View ArticleU.S. Wary of Its New Neighbor in Djibouti: A Chinese Naval Base
26-2-2017 By ANDREW JACOBS and JANE PERLEZ The United States established Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti after the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.CreditJason Straziuso/Associated Press DJIBOUTI — The two...
View ArticleTurkey restoring tomb of Ethiopian King Najashi, who sheltered Muslim emigrants
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) is finishing up a restoration project on the tomb of King Najashi, the former leader of modern day Ethiopia’s Kingdom of...
View ArticleJoin Me in My Letter to President Trump – Al Mariam’s Commentaries
Author’s Note: Below is a copy of the letter I sent to President Donald Trump by email and U.S. mail. I am asking particularly all pro-democracy Ethiopian Americans and other Americans who believe in...
View ArticleThe Battle of Adwa: Campaign Plan and Combat Actions – by Tsegaye Tegenu
By Tsegaye Tegenu February 27, 2017 In spite of communication and transport problems, in a matter of two months after the call for total mobilization on September 17, 1895, more than 100,000 soldiers...
View ArticleEthiopian journalist’s wife urges UK and US to call for his release
Bezawit Hailegiorgis says western powers could help free Anania Sorri, one of tens of thousands held in Ethiopia since last year Jason Burke in Addis Ababa theguardian The wife of a blogger and...
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