15 killed, dozens missing in Ethiopia garbage dump landslide
Police officers secure the perimeter at the scene of a garbage landslide, as excavators aid rescue efforts, on the outskirts of the capital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Sunday, March 12, 2017. Officials and...
View ArticleAt least 35 killed, dozens missing in Ethiopia garbage dump landslide
35 killed, dozens still missing in Ethiopia garbage dump landslide Police officers secure the perimeter at the scene of a garbage landslide, as excavators aid rescue efforts, on the outskirts of the...
View ArticleGlobal Opinions: South Sudan’s government-made famine
Global Opinions: South Sudan’s government-made famine George Clooney and John Prendergast are co-founders of the Sentry. Women hold their acutely malnourished children in a stabilization center last...
View Article‘It’s life and death’: how the growth of Addis Ababa has sparked racial tensions
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View ArticleMore Report on Deadly trash: 50 people killed in garbage landslide at...
Deadly trash: 50 people killed in garbage landslide at Ethiopia’s biggest dump © Zacharias Abubeker / AFP (RT) — At least 48 people, mostly women and children, died, while dozens are feared to be...
View ArticleLight rail fails to fix Ethiopia’s traffic troubles – News 24
Light rail fails to fix Ethiopia’s traffic troubles Addis Ababa (News 24) – Electric light railway tracks soar over Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, a rare example of mass transit infrastructure on a...
View ArticleDemocracy in Ethiopia: Can it be Saved?
Democracy in Ethiopia: Can it be Saved? On Thursday March 9, 2017, in front of a large crowd of Ethiopians, US Congressman Chris Smith (NJ) convened a hearing on the current situation in Ethiopia...
View ArticleMacha Tulama Association Appeal to Oromo in Diaspora
Macha Tulama Association Appeal to Oromo in Diaspora Dear Oromo in Diaspora, As you all know, the Oromo people have been facing genocide from the Ethiopian regime’s militia, police, security agents,...
View ArticleOfficials: Somali Pirates Hijack Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean
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View ArticleRubbish landslide destroyed 49 homes inside the site and killed at least 82
Rubbish landslide destroyed 49 homes inside the site and killed at least 82 Scuffles break out in Ethiopia as bereaved families accuse rescue workers of delays after rubbish collapse kills scores....
View ArticleDire Dawa: life ammunition on innocent people by TPLF regime
Yaa Oromoo, qawwee qawween yoo ofirraa hin deebisin, akka malee garboomuu, hiyyoomuu, gadadoomuufi godaanuuf qophaa’i. Tole? This is in Ethiopia a place where civil society has been killed by mafia...
View ArticleTPLF/EPRDF’s Regime Relegates Majority to A Second Citizenship Whilst...
TPLF/EPRDF’s Regime Relegates Majority to A Second Citizenship Whilst Facilitating their Death Peoples’ Alliance for Freedom and Democracy (PAFD) Press Release on Death of About Six Dozen Citizens...
View ArticleRe: Extremism and the Struggle for Unity and Democracy, Short Commentary
Re: Extremism and the Struggle for Unity and Democracy, Short Commentary Picture From mereja Short article wrote by Prof. Work Abera (posted below) caught my attention and I decided to respond to the...
View ArticleEthiopia’s US diaspora: saviour or agitators? The second-largest African...
Ethiopia’s US diaspora: saviour or agitators? The second-largest African immigrant group after Nigerians Members of the Ethiopian-American Muslim community chant slogans against the Ethiopian...
View ArticleOROMO: General Tadesse Biru, a father of Oromo Nationalism. by Samirawit Girma
Tadesse Birru (circa 1920 – March 19, 1975) was a Colonel General of the Ethiopian Imperial Army and an Oromo nationalist. Initially a strong proponent of Ethiopian unity, Tadesse eventually became an...
View ArticleHistory: Alkaline to neutralize conflicts or an element to catalyze them?
History: Alkaline to neutralize conflicts or an element to catalyze them? by: Bayisa Wak-Woya Geneva, 20th February, 2017 [The Culprit, ESAT Video Interview is posted, herewith, at the end] PART – I...
View ArticleFather Imprisoned for Genital Cutting Is Deported to Ethiopia
Father Imprisoned for Genital Cutting Is Deported to Ethiopia By Daniel Victor Khalid Adem in 2006. Jason Braverman/Gwinnett Daily Post, via Associated Press (The New York Times) — A man who in 2006...
View ArticleRelatives scuffle with rescue workers at Ethiopian landslide site
Relatives scuffle with rescue workers at Ethiopian landslide site “Nobody is helping us. We are doing all the digging ourselves. It is shameful” (Updates death toll, adds heavy police presence) By...
View ArticleHRLHA Statement on Human Rights Situation in Oromia at the 32nd Session of...
HRLHA Statement on Human Rights Situation in Oromia at the 32nd Session of the UNHRC Oral Statement by Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) on Human Rights Situation in Oromia Regional...
View ArticleEthiopia reports deadly raid by gunmen from South Sudan
Murle bandits allegedly crossed into Ethiopia’s Gambella region and killed 28 people before fleeing with 43 children. (Aljazeera) — More than 1,000 gunmen from South Sudan have killed 28 people and...
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