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...
View ArticleKeep 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...
View ArticleA look at the week: Prime Minister’s Dr. Abiy visit to USA
Zekarias Ezra I endorse fully the sentiment and admonition of Brother Girma Kassa directed against those gullible brothers and sisters who have been screaming’ Dr. Abiy our King’ this past week in the...
View ArticleTeam Lemma’s July – The Mensis Mirabilis
By Tsega Menkir If you find yourself unable to keep up with the fitness fanatic, humble, charismatic, caring and visionary Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Dr Abiy Ahmed, then you are not alone. Like yours...
View ArticleI am crying! . Voice of Ethiopia!
(by Haile-Gebriel Endeshaw) Listen up, the world! This is the voice of Ethiopia! I am crying. Please allow me to tell you why I have been crying for the last three decades. …Yes, I am crying to ease...
View ArticleThe PM visit and Ethiopia’s future
By Yilma bekele The whirlwind visit by the Ethiopian PM is real in case you doubt your senses on the events of the last few days. It really happened. An Ethiopian leader came, sat with the...
View ArticlePM Abiy Ahmed and Team Abiy Ahmed- Ethiopia: THANK YOU FOR COMING!
By Al Mariam As the self-appointed Ethiopian diaspora spokesperson, I thank Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed, President Lemma Megerssa, Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh Gegebeyehu and the entire Team Abiy...
View ArticleMy Take on privatization
By Yoseph First and foremost, it is in my wildest dream to see such reform to happen in Ethiopia in a very short period of time and my fear was due to the complexity of the problem and dependency...
View ArticleStop Defending your Proxy War in the name of the Constitution
by Tsegaye Ararssa Having lived extra-constitutionally all along–and having deployed the constitution only politically in order to eliminate their adversaries–some wayward Tegaru activists now seek to...
View ArticlePrime Minister Abyi Ahmed Must Act !!!!!
By Tedla Asfaw While Ethiopians were celebrating the reconciliation between the exiled and home synod in Addis Ababa yesterday by coincidence or not churches were burnt down in Somali region of...
View ArticleFulfilled Prophecies – This time in Ethiopia
Prophecies have been fulfilled for many centuries. Today, for example, we are watching the unfolding of biblical prophecy in a way that believers, only 70 years ago, did not have the privilege to...
View ArticleAbiy Amhed Came, Saw and Conquered Diaspora Ethiopians in the U.S. With Love
By Al Mariam When I wrote Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed an open letter on June 3, 2018 on behalf of Diaspora Ethiopians in the U.S. asking him to “please, please be our guest”, I promised: If you come to...
View ArticleEthiopia’s new prime minister brings peace with Eritrea and hopes of reform...
Analysis: New leader wields great power, commands massive support and has achieved a huge amount in a short space of time. But evidence suggests that biggest challenges lie ahead William Davison...
View ArticleIs the Federal Intervention in the Somali Region Constitutional?
By Ermias Dejene On August 4, 2018, the Ethiopian government has deployed the Federal forces in the Somali Regional State. Following this Federal intervention, we are witnessing a massive outcry for...
View ArticleTo PM Abiy Ahmed: – Bulldozing the barrier wall of hatred
By Wongel Dagnachew August 08/, 2018 Dear Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed, could you please spare me a couple of minutes to take a close look at some points I am making here? … Your honor remembers that...
View ArticleHow a Warrior-Poindexter Helped Ethiopia and Eritrea Make Peace
An easing of cross-border tensions, a zeal for free trade, and a more globalist-minded young leader have brought change to the Horn of Africa. Can this formula catch on across the continent? RICHARD...
View ArticleA Degree Requirement: Compulsory for Aspirant Parliamentarians?
August 2018 Damtew Teferra Damtew Teferra Damtew Teferra is Professor of Higher Education at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and Founding Director of the International Network for Higher...
View ArticleDetoxifying the TPLF’s poison! (by Muluken Gebeyew)
by Muluken Gebeyew The ruthless tyrannical TPLF (Tigray People’s Liberation Front) regime which ruled Ethiopians for the last 27 years has back tracked from the front seat of power in Ethiopia in the...
View ArticleLet’s Help PM Abiy Ahmed Fight Fake News and Disinformation!
By Al Mariam Author’s Note: A few days ago, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said, “’fake news is fueling the Somali regional crisis.” Yesterday, he advised Ethiopians not to buy and spread fake news. Let’s...
View ArticleThe grandiose delusions of Tsegaye Ararssa
By Hilina Beyene Tsegaye Ararssa My first encounter with Tsegaye Ararsa was at the Addis Ababa University in early 1990s. He was one of my campus friends. I was a psychology major when he joined law...
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