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Eritrea dares to dream of change as Ethiopia peace dawns
BY CHRIS STEIN (AFP) Crushed tanks and trucks destroyed in Eritrea’s war for independence from Ethiopia are piled up on the outskirts of Asmara, a rusting testament to a long and bloody history of...
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3 Ethiopian Questions for PM Abiy’s USA trip
Teshome M. Borago | Satenaw Columnist The Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed’s US tour now has a website and he said he wants to engage with the diaspora, by having us ask questions. Knowing that...
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Ethiopian Nile dam manager found shot dead, crowds call for justice
By Aaron Maasho ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – The project manager of a $4 billion Ethiopian dam was found shot dead in his vehicle in Addis Ababa on Thursday, police said, prompting scores of people to take...
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Ethiopia needs time to mourn the loss of its son
#Girma Kassa Engineer Semegnew was a national hero. There is no need to hurry his burial without the consent of his families and while the Prime Minister is out of the country.Ethiopia must be given...
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Memorial service for Engineer Simegnew Bekele – Saturday July 28 at 4pm at...
Memorial service for Engineer Simegnew Bekele – Saturday july 28 at 4pm at St. Mary church in Toronto. The wife/widow of Engineer Simegnew Bekele and his Families will be attending. The post Memorial...
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As a Dam Rises in Ethiopia, Its Manager Is Found Dead
By Declan Walsh, Somini Sengupta and Hadra Ahmed New York Times July 26, 2018 CAIRO — The manager of a $4 billion dam under construction on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia was found shot dead on...
View ArticleChange of Heart: Dr Yacob Hailemariam – SBS Amharic
Change of Heart: Dr Yacob Hailemariam – SBS Amharic The post Change of Heart: Dr Yacob Hailemariam – SBS Amharic appeared first on Satenaw: Ethiopian News & Breaking News: Your right to know!.
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For Immediate Press Release: Coalition of Ethiopians in Minnesota
Contacts Obsa Hassan: 612-206-0571 Tadesse Nigatu: 651-338-2181 Welcoming the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, His Excellency Dr. Abiy Ahmed for a public forum in Minnesota on Monday July 30th, 2018. On...
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ONE applauds AU for advancing fight against corruption, urges leaders to take...
27 July 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JOHANNESBURG — Following the African Union’s declaration on corruption from the 31st summit in Mauritania, the ONE Campaign issued the below statement, applauding the...
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Ethiopia’s Revolution Is Not Over
By Abebe Gelaw Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia’s new, reformist prime minister has inherited a legacy of instability and ethnic violence that has killed and displaced millions since the unelected ruling coalition...
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Mayor Bowser Proclaims Ethiopia Day in DC
Friday, July 27, 2018 Washington, DC – In celebration of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s visit to Washington, DC, Mayor Bowser has proclaimed July 28, 2018 “Ethiopia Day in DC.” On Saturday, the...
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The power of branding: What do we learn from Haileselassie and Abiy?
By Assegid Habtewold[1] One of the leadership qualities that I highly admire about Haileselassie is his ability to brand himself as a leader. I study leadership concepts such as purpose, mission,...
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PM Abiy Must Address the Culture of Impunity and the Human Rights Abuses in...
Ali Mohamed Ethiopia is slowly moving in the right direction after the reformist PM Abiy Ahmed took power over 100 days ago. But unless PM Abiy tackles justice, the rule of law, and impunity; a culture...
View ArticlePolitics and POWs: Prof Beyene Petros
Politics and POWs: Prof Beyene Petros The post Politics and POWs: Prof Beyene Petros appeared first on Satenaw: Ethiopian News & Breaking News: Your right to know!.
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Why Ethiopia is grieving for ‘hero’ dam engineer Simegnew Bekele
By Tara John/ BBC News 29 July 2018 The death of Simegnew Bekele, the project manager of the multi-billion-dollar Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, has been met by an outpouring of grief in Ethiopia....
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‘He’s a hugger . . . so I want to hug him’: Ethiopians greet new prime minister
By Rebecca Tan and Miela Fetaw Hulgize Kassa, a 52-year-old from Raleigh, N.C., earned his spot at the front of the line. The father of two camped outside Walter E. Washington Convention Center...
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Ethiopian dam engineer Simegnew Bekele’s funeral draws thousands
A number of people were reportedly injured in clashes Ethiopian police have fired tear gas to keep back thousands of people who gathered to pay their final respects to the chief engineer of a...
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10,000 give Ethiopian prime minister a rock-star greeting at Target Center
By JOSH VERGES | jverges@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer Press PUBLISHED: July 30, 2018 at 7:17 pm | UPDATED: July 30, 2018 at 9:04 pm Ethiopia’s prime minister found a patient and exuberant audience of...
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Phone monopoly is big prize in Ethiopia sell-off
Maggie Fick, Joe Bavier ADDIS ABABA/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – In the weeks since Ethiopia announced sweeping privatization plans after decades of state control, foreign businessmen have been beating a...
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Keep Your Eyes on the Stars, and Your Feet on the Ground
by Dawit W Giorgis Dawit W Giorgis This article was inspired by the brief but passionate statement made by my brother Tamagne Beyene when he was invited at the podium by PM Ably Ahmed while addressing...
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