Ethiopia protest: Ambo students killed in Oromia region
By James HassamAddis Ababa At least nine students have died during days of protests in Ethiopia’s Oromia state, the government has said. However, a witness told the BBC that 47 were killed by the...
View ArticleEthiopians and their learning curve. By Yilma Bekele.
Our country Ethiopia is in turmoil. We all feel the pain. I have not met an Ethiopian that is not in agony when speaking of the homeland. We are worried about the famine. We can never escape the...
View ArticleEthiopia: Informed By History, Fear of Dispossession Fuels Unrest
By Dawit Endeshaw And Misganaw Getachews Residents were going about their businesses; trucks were speeding by in a hurry to get their loads in or out of Addis Abeba. The only thing appeared to have...
View ArticleBloomberg journalist William Davison, mercenary ‘journalist’, Says Oromo...
The Bloomberg reporter based in Ethiopia is accused of his latest report on the ongoing Oromo protest. The following is what the right group claims. William Davison is now openly acting as propagandist...
View ArticleOromo Uprising: Danger and Opportunity – Prof. Messay Kebede
Regarding the present situation of unrest in Oromo towns and villages, many activists and observers repeatedly ask the question of knowing why other regions of Ethiopia where the discontent is no...
View ArticleKing of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia
by Asfa-Wossen Asserate – review The Guardian At last, a dignified biography of one of the 20th century’s most misunderstood figures Haile Selassie, emperor of Ethiopia, in Geneva in 1935. Photograph:...
View ArticleThe “End of the Story” for the T-TPLF in Ethiopia? – Alemayehu G. Mariam
The obituary and epitaph for the Thugtatorship of the Tigrean Liberation Front (T-TPLF) was written last year by Bereket Simon, the former “communication minister” and longtime sidekick of the late...
View ArticleEthiopia: TPLF’s tribalism policy is unfolding in front of our eyes. Showing...
By Ewnetu Sime The Tigray People Liberation Front’s (TPLF) master plan that was designed without people participation has faced strong opposition in Oromia region. For past several weeks, the vast...
View ArticleOn Eritrea, Lesson for Ethiopia from Russia-Ukraine relations
By Haile Tessema It’s not new for a country that has achieved its independence to have a hostile relation with the country it separated from. A good and most recent example of this is Ukraine, which...
View ArticleFalling in love with Ethiopia’s Four Sisters
The Nation Newspaper THE old man at the entrance of the restaurant stood at attention. He wore a faded brown uniform with a black beret cap to match. On the approach of visitors, he raised an old...
View ArticleEthiopia as an Anchor for Peace and Stability in the Horn of Africa and the...
Berhanu Nega Honorable chair and distinguished members of the European parliament Ladies and Gentlemen: Allow me to first express my sincere condolences to the families of the victims, to the People of...
View ArticleThe Final Days of Evil – By Yilma Bekele
We are entering a new and turbulent phase in Ethiopian politics. This is the first time our country has gone for long without a ‘strong’ Leader at the center. Dear old Meles is the last of the ruthless...
View ArticleBloomberg’s Blooper on the Oromo Protests [By Zecharias Zelalem]
The tidal wave of emotion which has swept the country since the start of the Oromo protests movement about a month or so ago shows no sign of slowing, with some activists claiming that the number of...
View ArticleThe TPLF will not shy away to destroy entire villages – GK
“The Ethiopian military first issues orders to the villagers to evacuate the villages within two to seven days. When the villagers refuse to evacuate, the army returns to carry out killings and other...
View ArticleTIME FOR ETHIOPIA’S RULING PARTY TO TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ITS FAILURES...
EPRDF leaders should not continue to delude themselves that their elaborate organizational infrastructure is serving as a two-way communication channel between these two crucial nodes. Local cadres...
View ArticleThe “End of the Story” for the T-TPLF in Ethiopia? – by Alemayehu G Mariam
The obituary and epitaph for the Thugtatorship of the Tigrean Liberation Front (T-TPLF) was written last year by Bereket Simon, the former “communication minister” and longtime sidekick of the late...
View ArticleTPLF cracks as ADMF guerrillas keep leafleting Addis Ababa- By Getahune Bekele
The Horn Times Newsletter 28 December 2015 By Getahune Bekele/South Africa. Instituting widespread censorship, banning political activities, arresting and torturing or even executing political...
View ArticleThe naked strategy of the social arsonist group from Tigre people – TPLF
Dejenie A.Lakew (PhD) When TPLF went around telling false stories to different parts of Ethiopia that the Amharas did these things to you, building false and scare craw statue of an amputated breast as...
View ArticleThe Dam-Nation of Ethiopia by the T-TPLF – Alemayehu G. Mariam
The damnation of Ethiopia by the T-TPLF Last week, before the ink had dried on the “new agreement” on the so-called Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Egyptian President General Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi...
View ArticleTPLF in Disarray and the Remaking of National Unity | by Messay Kebede
That in less than six months after announcing a 100 percent electoral victory in national elections the TPLF faces a formidable uprising in Oromo regions and in a lesser scale in some parts of Ethiopia...
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