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Assessing the One Year of Abiy’s Premiership
By Prof. Messay Kebede “Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly...
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Ethiopia: A Country on the Brinks .[i]
By Dawit W Giorgis * ‘Absolutely Oversold’ As instability and violence spreads across much of Ethiopia, with most recent incidents getting close to the capital in Northern Showa, it is becoming a...
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The next year will test if Abiy Ahmed will be Ethiopia’s best hope for stability
For Mohammed Ademo, July 1, 2018, will be a day forever etched in memory. After 16 years in exile in the United States, the journalist and writer returned home to Ethiopia just months after a...
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Ethiopia in the last 12 months: change and challenges
by Solomon Hailemariam Ethiopia’s Prime minister Abiy Ahmed speaks during a press conference at his office in Addis Ababa, on August 25, 2018. (Photo by Michael Tewelde / AFP) (Photo credit should read...
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National duty of Ethiopian Defence Force to save Ethiopia.(by Muluken Gebeyew)
After 27 years of TPLF dominated regime’s brutal dictatorship, the Ethiopian people briefly seen glimpse of hope that its peaceful long struggle reaching to its pinnacle and to fruit. Reform oriented...
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From OPDO Sensation to Abiy Mania
By BefeQadu Z. Hailu In an inaugural speech, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali turned almost all pessimists in to EPRDF enthusiasts. It is like he has all traits of a leader ‘naturally’. His charisma...
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To the Chicken Little Prophets of Doom and Gloom: Ethiopia is a Rising State...
By Prof. Alemayehu G. Mariam Green-ey’d monsters in Ethiopia Until April 2, 2019, the first anniversary of H.E. Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed’s term in office, the narrative and refrain of Ethiopia’s...
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The Devastating tragedy of the conflict displaced Gedeo communities (IDPs)....
By Ataklti Tsegay Tesfay,MD On part one of my article, I tried to write about the depth and magnitude of the ethnic conflict induced crisis of the internally displaced peoples (IDPs) in Ethiopia which...
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CAN ABIY AHMED CONTINUE TO REMODEL ETHIOPIA? (EXPANDED VERSION)
Abel Abate Demissie & Ahmed Soliman The prime minister has made great strides at reforming the authoritarian state in his first year. But how will he confront the hurdles ahead? PM Abiy Ahmed...
View ArticleIs Ethiopia Doomed as a Failed State? Not yet but the prognosis is alarming
Zekarias Ezra The failure of States is nothing new. But in the aftermath of a plethora of global terrorism, the consequences of state failure for the international order are potentially much more...
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Rose: The Flower impairing Blue Nile River and Communities in Ethiopia
Ayele Addis Ambelu March 2019 This story was produced in partnership with InfoNile and Code for Africa with support from the Pulitzer Center. Ayele Addis Ambelu – journalism and communication lecture...
View ArticlePUBLIC SERVICES AND PRIVATISATION
By Bekele Gessesse (Dr.) Preamble: The most important responsibilities of caring Governments is to ensure the provision of vital public services such as health care, education, energy, water and public...
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Washington Post: “Ethiopia Brightest Light in the World”
By Alemayehu G. Mariam Last week, two important announcements were made attesting the fact that Ethiopia is a rising bright star in the world. In the Washington Post-Reporters Without Borders open...
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37 Primary Students Collapse In Ethiopia
Thirty-seven primary school students at the outskirt of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, collapsed on Thursday hospitalized, says ruling party media. Out of the fainted 37 students of General Waqo Gutu Primary...
View ArticleNever Support Volunteer Slaves- The Snares and The Swords of The Killing...
Belayneh Abate ..Fools despise wisdom and instruction. The Bible: Proverb 1:7. It is perplexing to watch people still expecting a glitter of hope from the volunteer slaves that served Legesse Zenawi’s...
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Maximizing Profit from Green Gold
XFenet Hailu: ENA For centuries it has been told that coffee was first discovered in Ethiopia by the marvel of the shepherd Khaldi and his boppy goats. The nosy Ethiopian shepherd, Khaldi, spotted his...
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Oromo Complex, as Terminal Cancer to Dr. Abiy Ahmed’s Government
By Gebre-Kirstos Abbay 24th April 2019 The young charismatic leader Prime Minister Doctor Abiy Ahmed celebrated his first anniversary a few weeks ago. Ethiopians all over the world welcomed his...
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The Impossible task of leading Ethiopia: let PM Abiy do his job
By Dr. Abdusebur Jemal Ever since he emerged as the new leader of Ethiopia, Dr. Abiy Ahmed has crafted a new style of leadership hitherto unknown to the ears, mind and heart of Ethiopians. Indeed, when...
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Saving Africa From “Global Tribalism” (My “Hall of Fame” Induction Speech)
By Alemwyhu G. Mariam Author’ Note: Below is the full version of the speech I delivered during my induction into the “Hall of Fame” at California State University, San Bernardino on April 26, 2019.**...
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Will Abiy Ahmed democratize Ethiopia or take advantage of its vulnerability?
By: Metta-Alem Sinishaw, Washington, DC Ethiopia is a multilingual, multiethnic, and multi religion country characterized by a history of intermittent political, religious and ethnic conflicts....
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