The end of Tigray People Liberation Front (TPLF) marks the new era in Ethiopia
March 10, 2018 Tesfaye Yigzaw Heroes and heroines of Ethiopia are freed from terrorist prisons. Thanks to young and vibrant Ethiopians. After twenty seven years of contemptuous, time has come for...
View ArticleUnder-siege OPDO and its role in the near future of Ethiopia’s politics
By Abdisa Aga The three years old pro-democracy protests have made OPDO a newly born reformist group within the ruling elite but a massive brutal crack down on the organization has got its future...
View ArticleOn Transition and Related Matters: An Open Letter to an Old Friend
Tesfaye Demmellash Dear Professor Mammo Muchie, Professor Mammo Muchie I read with interest what you and Dr. Berhanu Mengistu wrote recently, dubbing it an “Urgent Call for an Ethiopian All-Inclusive...
View ArticleEthiopia needs US, international intervention
By Ali Mohamed Posted Mar 12, 2018 Rex Rex Tillerson is arriving in Ethiopia one day early from Sergey Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Minister Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is wrapping up a visit to...
View ArticleWE WONT GET FOOLED AGAIN!!! The Folly of Haile G/Selassie & Professor...
By Belay Zeleke As I write this letter I started remembering interviews with Professor Ephriam shortly after the 2005 stolen election of Ethiopia. I listened over and over again and his answers to the...
View ArticleThe fall of a hero, Why Haile Gebressilassie needs to reconcile with his own...
Betemariam Hailu Haile Gebressilasie has made several poorly informed comments about Ethiopian issues in the past but his latest one is hard to stomach for so many Ethiopians, even for his inner...
View ArticleEthiopia’s Sugar Saga: How Millionaires are made and Violence Exacerbated,
by Asefa Belachew* Introduction and Background Ethiopia’s sugar shortage has become very pronounced in recent months. Since October/November 2017, it has become common to see long lines of people...
View ArticleDebretsion Gebremichael Is The New Massacre in Chief in Addis Ababa (NY/NJ...
(TPLF-governance 101: governing = terrorizing, massacring and torturing) Ethiopians have witnessed too many massacres committed by a coward regime that uses its special military, the Agazi forces, to...
View ArticleEthiopia’s Recurrent State of Siege – Starve the TPLF of Foreign Exchange
Aklog Birara (Dr.) Part II of III Ever since its inception, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has been relentless in assaulting, demeaning, marginalizing and impoverishing the Amhara...
View ArticleAfrica in the news: Tillerson fired during Africa trip, attack in Ethiopia,...
Dhruv Gandhi Research Assistant – Africa Growth Initiative Early Tuesday morning, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson returned from his trip to Africa a day earlier than planned. He visited Djibouti,...
View ArticleA sequel to Ethiopian journalist Eskinder Nega’s inmate letter
Written by Tarikua Getachew Somewhat of a prologue: “But strike against only a handful and copious number of peoples are hypnotized into inaction.” It is a quote from Eskinder Nega’s “Letter to My...
View ArticleThe changing face of Ethiopia’s politics and the dissolution of EPRDF as an...
The long awaited dissolution of regional ethnic parties that make up the Ethiopian peoples revolutionary democratic front ( EPRDF) seems to be on the corner. If it happens, its a major victory for...
View ArticleMERCENARY MILITARY COMMAND POST REIGN OF TERROR IN ETHIOPIA
Author’s Note: This commentary is aimed at the Diaspora Ethiopian media. It aims to accomplish two objectives. First, I aim to openly challenge the Diaspora Ethiopian media not to become unwitting...
View ArticleThe choice between reform and revolution in Ethiopia
By Shiferaw Abebe There are three “choices” to resolve the current political crisis in Ethiopia. The first is a cosmetic reform which TPLF has in mind. This reform would start with the inauguration of...
View ArticleTyranny of Size in a Fragile Democracy: The Ethiopian Case
By Mogos Asghedom Adwa Tigrai Online, March 19, 2018 Ignorant Ethiopian extremists think that the mere fact their larger population inhabits a larger Ethiopian landmass is a God given right to dominate...
View ArticleA CALL TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
WILL YOU URGE THE GOVERNMENT OF ETHIOPIA TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PRINCIPLE-BASED ACTION PLAN TO BRING POLITICAL STABILITY AND A PEACEFUL TRANSITION TO DEMOCRATIC REFORMS IN ETHIOPIA? March 20,...
View ArticleWhy the state of emergency in Ethiopia could destabilise the Horn of Africa
Dr. Yohannes Gedamu Former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn sent shock waves through the region when he abruptly tendered his resignation. Desalegn said that he had made the decision to...
View ArticleThe Many Layers of the Ethiopia Crisis
By Mohammed Ademo March 20, 2018 Protests in Ethiopia are the culmination of a long-simmering series of grievances and demands for greater freedom, equity, and opportunity. Ethiopia protestPhoto:...
View ArticleEthiopia command post claims Ethiopians who fled army’s killing “returning...
Etenesh Abera Addis Standard Addis Abeba, March 21/2018 – In a statement released this afternoon, the secretariat of the command post established to oversee the implementation of Ethiopia’s latest...
View ArticleWhen It Is Not Killing, The TPLF Is Thinking Hard as to Which Candidate Would...
After playing cruel and lawless games and treating Ethiopians worse than fascist Graziani did for the past 27 Years, the ethnocentric bosses are facing a popular uprising by Ethiopians who are...
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