Handling the Sidama Crisis
07/07/2019 Tedla Habtemariam In Abiy’s Ethiopia, the ethnic brigades in pursuit of further fragmentation along ethnic lines, are working overtime to solidify and entrench themselves while his...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ethiopian-Israeli community has hit boiling point, leading activist says
Michal Avera-Samuel says systemic and societal racism has plagued the Jewish African population for decades, from police brutality to education woes By TANI GOLDSTEIN Ethiopian-Israeli community leader...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ethiopian Police arrested journalist Elias Gebru Godana last Saturday
Ethiopia arrested journalist Elias Gebru Godana last Saturday. It is reported that police arrested him in relation to the Bahir Dar incident and filed his case under the Anti-terrorism Proclamation The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Eritrea and Ethiopia: A year of peace, a year of dashed hopes
BY SELAM KIDANE & MARTIN PLAUT Since the historic accord last year, the border has closed again and little has changed. Patience among Eritreans is wearing thin. Eritrea and Ethiopia. Credit:...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ethiopia: New journalist arrests put press freedom gains at risk
9 July 2019 Amnesty International The Ethiopian government risks rolling back the great progress it made on media freedom last year, said Amnesty International, after the government announced plans to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Between peace and uncertainty after Ethiopia-Eritrea deal
Cautious optimism one year on since the Eritrean president and the Ethiopian prime minister signed a new agreement. by Elias Gebreselassie 9 Jul 2019 Badme – Gebreselassie Woldeabzigi, a 72-year-old...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Calls for unity in Ethiopia’s Tigray as anti-Abiy sentiment swells
By AFP MEKELE, In this videograb released by the Ethiopian TV broadcast, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed addresses the public on television on June 23, 2019 after a failed coup. PHOTO | HO | ETHIOPIAN TV |...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Short Commentary on the Current Status of Ethiopia’s Unity Camp
Until few years ago, the Pan Ethiopian (or pro-unity political block) had the support of the north (Amhara), much of the South, & almost every major urban area at the center (including Addis) &...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ethiopia faces more conflict with ethnic group’s push for region
Maggie Fick NAIROBI (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s destabilizing regional frictions may worsen this month if the small Sidama ethnic group carries out a threat to unilaterally declare a new semi-autonomous...
View ArticleHong Kong firm signs MoU to manage Ethiopian industrial park
ADDIS ABABA, July 10 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong firm Hop Lun Company (HLH) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ethiopian officials to manage Bahir Dar Industrial Park (BIP) located...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Had Herman Cohen heard what Ethiopians have been feeling about him… ?
Ethiopian Press Agency (E.P.A) “Failed coup in Ethiopia’s Amhara state was an attempt by ethnic nationalists to restore Amhara hegemony over all of Ethiopia that existed for several centuries prior to...
View ArticleA Panel discussion on Nation building in the Hague Netherlands
A Panel discussion on Nation building in the Hague Netherlands The post A Panel discussion on Nation building in the Hague Netherlands appeared first on Satenaw: Ethiopian News & Breaking News:...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Families and Ethiopian farmers feel in the dark over Boeing’s aid offer
Bangkok, Thailand – Apr 21, 2018. A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner airplane of Ethiopian Airlines landing at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Dawit Endeshaw, Katharine Houreld GARA-BOKKA, Ethiopia/NAIROBI...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Regional power grab attempt causes rare discord in Ethiopia coalition
Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – A failed regional coup in Ethiopia has exposed rare divisions in the alliance that has dominated the country for three decades, with two of the four ethnic...
View ArticleThe Upcoming National Election in Ethiopian should be Postponed
By Damo Gotamo The flawed constitution of Ethiopia stipulates that a national election is to be held once in every fifth year. Under the TPLF dictatorial regime, the country held four sham elections....
View ArticleClik here to view.
A brief account of criminal acts during the funeral of the two generals in...
After General Seare Mokonnen, the Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian armed forces and his colleague Major General Gezae Abera were murdered in the home of the former by his own body guard in an attempted...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Who draws the boundary of Ezekiel’s Sovereign Nations and Nationalities?
Tedla Asfaw Ethiopia as a country has ended in 1995 when the constitution was ratified by the nine Sovereign Nations and Nationalities who came to form Federal Ethiopia according to Ezekiel Gebissa....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Now is the Time for All Good Ethiopian Men and Women to Come to the Aid of...
There is great wisdom in the old typing drill, “This is the time for all good men and women to come to the aid of their country.” I would argue more specifically this is the time for all good Ethiopian...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Police Officers Criticize Senior Brass Over Handling of Ethiopian-Israeli...
Israeli Policemen say leadership should have supported officer who fatally shot Solomon Teka, an unarmed teen Josh Breiner As protests set to renew, findings back cop’s claim he didn’t shoot at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
ADP, the Black Sheep of the Amhara
Aligaz Yimer I am writing this note of indignation after having read the following short letter on satenaw.com, just minutes back. You can also read it and get wild with anger because of the devilish...
View Article