Why the debate continues over repatriating looted Ethiopian treasures
GlobalPost By James Jeffrey May 24, 2018 Manuscripts from Maqdala at the British Library in London. Credit: James Jeffrey/PRI The yellow card saying “New Acquisition” beside a 19th-century necklace in...
View ArticleEthiopia PM, ODF leaders agree to foster national unity
Daniel Mumbere Ethiopia’s prime minister, Abiy Ahmed has met with representatives of exiled opposition party, the Oromo Democratic Front (ODF) after the latter agreed to participate in Ethiopia’s...
View ArticleAfrica Day Prof Mammo Muchie – SBS Amharic
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View ArticleAngolan journalist Rafael Marques named ‘World Press Freedom Hero’
Daniel Mumbere Angolan journalist Rafael Marques has won a top press freedom award for braving decades of government harassment in his quest to fight corruption through journalism. The journalist who...
View ArticleEgypt, Ethiopia fail to reach breakthrough in dam negotiations
Ayah Aman May 25, 2018 CAIRO — In an effort to break the stalemate between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, the round of negotiations held between the three...
View ArticleEthiopia releasing British national detained in 2014
Family of Andy Tsege, who was kidnapped by Ethiopian agents in Yemen, call for action as they prepare to spend a third Christmas without him ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia says it is releasing...
View ArticleTwo Prominent Ethiopian Human Rights advocates are Coming to the Big Apple on...
Human Rights Crisis in Ethiopia and the Implications of Accountable Government in East Africa: Amnesty International has been at the forefront, exposing atrocities committed by the TPLF (Tigrean...
View ArticleEthiopia 2048: A Scenario to Leapfrog to a Developed Nation
By Tadesse Nigatu Introduction The lessons from history is that, humans are the main actors who shape their own future through their actions. Their actions are guided by their wills, wants, attitudes...
View ArticleThe Role of Ethiopian Public Intellectuals: Dr Fekadu Bekele – SBS Amharic
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View ArticleEthiopia intercepts illegal arms shipment from Sudan
ADDIS ABABA, May 26 (Xinhua) — Authorities in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara regional state announced on Saturday they’ve intercepted 116 guns and thousands of bullets which were being smuggled to Ethiopia...
View ArticleESAT Tikuret Reyot With Andualem Ayalew Sat 26 May 2018
ESAT Tikuret Reyot With Andualem Ayalew Sat 26 May 2018 The post ESAT Tikuret Reyot With Andualem Ayalew Sat 26 May 2018 appeared first on Satenaw: Ethiopian News & Breaking News: Your right to...
View ArticleMemorandum No. 7: PM Abiy, “Ethiopia Shall Rise!”
By almariam On May 27, 2018 Author’s Note: In this memorandum commentary, I reflect on a poem read by the late Ghanaian President Kwame Nkrumah at the inauguration of the Organization of African Unity...
View ArticleESFNA is at a Crossroads- Should it allow Dr. Abiy address the Diaspora or not?
By Assegid Habtewold Abiy Ahmed -Prime Minister of Ethiopia One’s leadership is tested when confronted with tough decisions. ESFNA’s leadership is at a crossroads. The decision in front of them makes...
View ArticleEthiopia pardons opposition leader on death row
Ethiopia pardoned on Saturday an opposition leader with British citizenship who had been sentenced to death, the latest in a series of pardons and releases of jailed dissidents announced in the wake of...
View ArticleEthiopia PM hints of visa-free entry for all Africans
Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban “The President invited all Africans to travel to Rwanda without visas, we will follow you very soon,” these are the words of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed during a state...
View ArticleDr Girma A Demeke The Identity and Prehistory of the Ethiopian People – Pt 1...
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View ArticleLandslide kills 23 in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s state-affiliated broadcaster reports that a landslide triggered by heavy rains has killed 23 people in the country’s Oromia region. Fana Broadcasting Corporation...
View ArticleEthiopia’s Abiy Ahmed and the survival of the ruling EPRDF
Will Ethiopia’s new prime minister manage to introduce change and push the country towards democratisation? by Yohannes Gedamu Over the last three years, protesters across Ethiopia have been demanding...
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We wanted to inform you that as a result of the new EU data privacy law that is coming into effect on 25 May, we are obliged to share an extended information about the personal data collection and...
View ArticleDear ESFNA, It is NOT about Abiy, It is about Us
By Yaye Abebe The ongoing discussion on inviting Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to speak at the 35th ESFNA sport and cultural festival in Dallas, Texas is in need of seeing the bigger picture. Abiy came to...
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