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Tomfoolery in Ethiopia: “No Fool Like an Old Fool”
by Al Mariam’s Commentaries October 12, 2018 I don’t know what is wrong with some people in my generation. Especially those who claim to be political leaders. H.E. Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed says,...
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‘I was euphoric’: Eritrea’s joy becomes Ethiopia’s burden amid huge exodus
Guardian News People go about their business along the border between Eritrea and Ethiopia, which was opened on 11 September following a July peace deal between the two countries. Photograph: Michael...
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No Alien Hands on Lalibella! Stop Destroying Our Culture and Pride!
By Belayneh Abate When I was around seven, I found twenty five and ten cents coins outside our compound while I was playing. As soon as I found the coins, I ran to our home to give the coins to my...
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CONCERNNING ALL THE PROJECTS IN THE ETHIOPIAN INVESTMENT COMISSION
by Mohammed Saido The Ethiopian investment commission abiding by the rules and regulations of the Ethiopian government, has its own constitutional autonomy to perform its duties and responsibilities,...
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Ethiopia in transition is facing critical challenges
Mukerrem Miftah, for Addis Standard Addis Abeba, November 05/2018 – A political transition connotes a shift from authoritarian rule to democracy. Recent literature in the field, however, made it clear...
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Ethiopian Diaspora Trust Fund: Reach Down and Lift Up…
By Al Mariam Reach down and lift up your brothers and sisters! Author’s Note: Today we mark the second week of the launching of the Ethiopian Diaspora Trust Fund website. Over the past two weeks, we...
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‘Addition’ or ‘Medemer’– the new political Philosophy of Prime Minister Dr....
Until the collapse of the Communist Oriented Military regime, the Derg, in 1991, Ethiopia has been under a Unitary form of Government. Encyclopedia Britannica defines unitary form of Government as “a...
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Where are our better Angels?
By Tibebe Samuel Ferenji “We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell...
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Ethiopia: Justice for the Victims of the Meles Massacres of 2005!
By Al Mariam Every November since 2007, I have written annual memorial declarations and tributes in remembrance of the hundreds of innocent victims of the Meles Massacres of 2005. Following the...
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Ethiopia: Nationalise or Dismantle EFFORT! (by Muluken Gebeyew)
The multi billions dollar business conglomerate EFFORT (Endowment Fund For Rehabilitation of Tigray) is an illegal mafia business organisation which controls significant economic sector of Ethiopia....
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Confronting the past: Time Catches Up With “EPRDF Dictatorship and Mafia...
Zekarias Ezra They stole millions to fund their lavish lifestyles and build their extravagant homes. They wantonly depleted the country’s resources. They tortured, maimed, and killed thousands. While...
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Open Letter to Dr. Abiy Ahmed the PM of Ethiopia
From Ermias Hailu November 15, 2018 Wishing you God’s protection, health and success in your hard work to stabilize and transform Ethiopia , I would like to commend you on the various actions you have...
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Reverse Ethiopia’s Institutional Void; and Hold TPLF Accountability
Aklog Birara (Dr)) We often revert to the opaque term lack of “good governance” when we see all sorts of ill deeds perpetrated by those who wield political power without paying attention to the moral...
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We Shall Never Forget the Dead Souls to Lick Ice Cream of Political...
By Belayneh Abate As we speak, many are excited because the robbers are fighting each other when they are sharing the treasure they looted from the precious Muday of our mother. Fabricating slaves...
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The End of Thugtatorship and Rise of the Rule of Law in Ethiopia
By Al Mariam “Remember that all through history, there have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they seem invincible. But in the end, they always fall. Always.” –Mahatma Gandhi In the end, they...
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A Portrait of CouraA Portrait of Courage: Chief Justice Meeza Ashenafige
Zekarias Ezra Ethiopia is more corrupt. It is overrun by greed, poverty, and a growing separation between the filthy rich and the dirt poor. The corrupted are only out for personal gain. They organized...
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The Huff and Puff of Shape Shifter/Slim Shady Debretsion Gebremichael in...
By Al Mariam Will the real Debretsion Gebremichael please stand up? Debretsion Gebremichael Eminem (Marshall Mathers), the American rapper, has a popular song in which he lyrically asks: May I have...
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The Final Push of Egypt to Secure Zero-Sum Water Share Agreement with a...
Ermias Hailu/November 23, 2018 After Egypt’s failure to integrate Eritrea to its territories by the end of the second world war, due to Emperor Haile Selassie’s superior diplomatic skills, the then...
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Ethiopian Airlines steps up hunt for African connections
Omar Mohammed, Maggie Fick NAIROBI/ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopian Airlines is accelerating its strategy of weaving a patchwork of new African routes to soak up traffic on the continent and fly...
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Ethiopia’s reform fairy tale leaves its ailing economy behind. How it should...
Getachew T. Alemu, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, November 23/2018 – The new government of Ethiopia, although still from the ruling EPRDF, has stirred debates in spaces as varying as diplomacy and...
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