Police: Drunk Michigan man yelled ‘Trump’ during racist attack on Ethiopian...
Video captures an immigrant cab driver reporting an assault by a drunk Michigan man (Screengrab) ELIZABETH PREZA 18 NOV 2016 AT 10:02 ET A Michigan man shouting “Trump” attacked an immigrant cab driver...
View Article2016 Great Ethiopian Run: Gashahun and Tesfaye are Surprise Winners
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Abe Gashahun and Foiteyn Tesfaye, both relatively new and unknown young athletes, were the surprise winners of the 16th edition of the Great Ethiopian Run 10km international...
View ArticleFirst Victory & Personal Best for Gebeyanesh Ayele in Boulogne-Billancourt
Gebeyanesh Ayele of Ethiopia (women) & Morris Munene of Kenya (men) were victorious at the Semi-Marathon Boulogne-Billancourt Christian Granger. As expected the women’s contest was a duel between...
View ArticleEthiopia’s crisis: Things fall apart: will the centre hold? [RENÉ LEFORT-...
FILE – Demonstrators chant slogans and flash the Oromo protest gesture during Irreecha, the thanksgiving festival of the Oromo people, in Bishoftu town, Oromia region, Ethiopia. RENÉ LEFORT Open...
View ArticleEthnic Regionalization & Its Ramification on Health: A Study of Malaria...
By Dr Assefa Negash I. Introduction: The Scourge of Malaria Dr Assefa Negash In 1956, the World Health Organization (WHO) embarked upon an ambitious malaria eradication program. Although the program...
View ArticleEthiopia 2016: We MUST Remember November! [Al Mariam’]
by Prof. Alemayehu G. Mariam “For the dead and the living, we must bear witness. For not only are we responsible for the memories of the dead, we are also responsible for what we are doing with those...
View ArticleDonald Trump: Melania and Barron will not move to the White House initially
By Kevin Bohn, CNN Washington (CNN)President-elect Donald Trump told reporters he will live in the White House after he takes the oath of office, but that his wife Melania and 10-year-old son Barron...
View ArticleInterview with Eng. Solomon Gebreselassie – SBS Amharic
Interview with Eng. Solomon Gebreselassie – SBS Amharic
View ArticleBeyond the timeless ‘Ethiopia Lezelalem Tinur’ [Zecharias Zelalem]
Zecharias Zelalem, Special to Addis Standard An eternal slogan unapologetically shouted out loud with defiance and determination at rallies as much as it is mumbled at quiet prayers under one’s breath...
View ArticleAlt-Right Exults in Washington With a Salute of ‘Heil Victory’ [NY Times]
© Al Drago/The New York Times Protesters marched in Washington on Saturday, outside a conference of alt-right writers, activists and supporters. WASHINGTON — By the time Richard B. Spencer, the leading...
View ArticleS. Sudan rebel leader stopped in Ethiopia, returns to South Africa
November 21, 2016 (JUBA) –The leader of South Sudan’s armed opposition faction (SPLM-IO), Riek Machar has been prevented from entering Ethiopia and was forced to return to South Africa, SPLM-IO...
View ArticleGondar – Home of the brave: Land of the rebels?! [By Girma Hadas]
Cornel Demeke Zewdie The title of the article might suggest to you that the writer is a victim of petty thinking and parochial politics because he focused to write about a certain region (Gondar)...
View ArticleGetachew Reda to Head Justice and Legal System Research Institute
Getachew Reda, the previous minster of the Government Communication Affairs Office until last month, has been assigned to direct the Justice and Legal System Research Institute(JLSYRI) which was...
View ArticleTo Your Excellency, Hailemariam Desalegn, the Prime minister of Ethiopia...
Your Excellency, About a month ago, I heard you saying “the government [Ethiopian] wants to reform an electoral system which has excluded the opposition.” Few months ago, I heard you saying that you...
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