DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Tanzania wants the International Criminal Court (ICC) to suspend moves to arrest Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for genocide in Darfur, its foreign affairs minister said on Monday.
ICC prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo on Monday charged …
(IAAF) – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- The Ethiopian Olympic Committee (EOC) today announced its strong squad of 36 athletes for the Olympics Games in Beijing, China.
Bekele and Dibaba to double
The pick of the announcements is the selection …
By Jason Mclure
(Bloomberg) — Nurita Kadir huddles with dozens of women and babies in a fly-infested white tent in the southern Ethiopian town of Senbete and waits for a meal for her starving five-month old child.
Kadir, …
In the past two days, shortages of gas and diesel in Addis Ababa has forced several service stations to shut down. Truck drivers are now waiting several hours in line to fill up diesel in those few stations that are …
Learn democratization from China? This must be joke of the week.
(ENA) – A high level Ethiopian delegation led by speaker of the House of Peoples’ Representatives Ambassador Teshome Toga left for Beijing, China, later on Wednesday for a working …
ADDIS ABABA (AFP) — Ethiopia Woyanne’s foreign ministry said Sunday it maintained healthy ties with Sudan after accusations that its troops had crossed their common frontier, killing 19 people.
“Ethiopia Woyanne and Sudan have an excellent and strategic relationship,” …
Suleikha Mohamed Adan, a 30-year-old widow and mother of five, was living a difficult nomadic life in the harsh Ogaden region of eastern Ethiopia when government Woyanne soldiers came to her house and arrested her.…
EDITOR’S NOTE: There is no doubt that the Meles regime itself is behind the bombings.
ADDIS ABABA (Xinhua) — Suspects of terrorist bombings have been seized over the past months at a few places in Ethiopia’s capital Addis …
By Yilma Bekele
It is an old saying. What it means is bad or illegal acts committed in the past are liable to cause problems today. In other words, there is no escaping the past. Sooner or later the day …
EDITOR’S NOTE: African Union (AU) is a corrupt organization that is created to protect the interests of African vampires like Meles and al-Bashir, not the interest of Africans.
ADDIS ABABA (AFP) — The African Union said Saturday that plans by …
By Sara Israelsen-Hartley, Deseret News
PROVO, UTAH — An Ethiopian native who seemed destined for deportation after a felony conviction will now be allowed to stay in the country.
Immigration officials in Arizona have decided not to deport Kiddus Chane …
His Excellency Girma Woldegiorgis
President, Federal Republic of Ethiopia Woyanne
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Via Facsimile: (251) 11 551 8656
Dear Mr. President Hey Girma,
The Committee to Protect Journalists is concerned that the pending Mass Media and Freedom of Information …
EDITOR’S NOTE: Meles should be next.
By Patrick Worsnip
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is likely to seek the arrest of Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir in a new war crimes case he will …
By Teddy Fikre
Every time there is an Ethiopians for Obama event, it seems that at least one person asks the invariable questions: “Why should Ethiopians support Obama?” The question has profound implications, because it rests on the premise that …
The Chairperson of Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ), Wzt. Birtukan Mideksa, and the four vice-chairmen of the party met with American Ambassador to Ethiopia Donald Yamamoto on Tuesday, July 8.
According to Ethiopian Review sources, the secret meeting had …
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Dubai will invest about $100 million in several Ethiopian economic sectors beginning in October, a visiting group of financiers said.
Sultan Ahmed Ben Sulayem, head of the Dubai World delegation, said the Dubai government firm would …
The Undreamt: An Ethiopian Transformation by Makonen Getu (Christian Transformation Resource Center, 2004), 200pp.
Reviewed by Assafa Endeshaw
It is unusual when someone who had grown up with you in a remote part of the world takes up a pen …
(ICC) – International Criminal Court (ICC) Deputy Prosecutor Mrs. Fatou Bensouda is invited to brief the Peace and Security Council of the African Union on 11 July on case related issues including Darfur, as ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo …
Source: World Health Organization (WHO)
GENEVA/ADDIS ABABA — Worsening malnutrition and the threat of disease outbreaks are compounding Ethiopia’s humanitarian crisis. The World Health Organization is working with the Government of Ethiopia and health partners to support the 4.6 million …
By Anshel Pfeffer, Haaretz.com
“The absorption was hard and painful,” said Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, and mistakes were made. The Ethiopian Jews wanted to be a drop returning to the sea and were accepted with open arms, but there was …
Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia (ARS) conducted a successful 2nd congress meeting in Asmara, conferring 95% of Somalia under their control… ONLF conducted an attack on Woyane troops, killing and wounding 131… More Ethiopian soldiers defected from Woyane to …
“I never put a price on a child”
– Abebech Gobena
Abebech Gobena’s life is a testament to the fact that a woman’s truth cannot be bought or sold. Indeed, if she holds her ground, the
…NAIROBI, 10 July 2008 (IRIN) – Médecins Sans Frontières Switzerland (MSF-Swiss) has withdrawn from Fiiq, Somali region, saying repeated administrative hurdles and intimidation had prevented it from providing medical care to vulnerable populations.
“Over the six months of our intervention, …
The current visit to the U.S. by Ethiopia’s distinguished scholar and human rights activist Professor Mesfin Woldemariam has one mission: To preach to Ethiopians in the Diaspora NOT to support all-inclusive struggles to defeat the Meles fascist regime in Ethiopia …
EDITOR’S NOTE: He deserves it. G8 leaders rightly think that his place is outside the door begging for crumbs.
(RTTNews) — The G-8 leaders have sparked outrage after it was revealed they feasted on sumptuous food consisting of …
EL-ARISH, Egypt (AFP) — Egyptian police shot and wounded an Ethiopian man on Wednesday as he tried to cross the border illegally into Israel, a security official said.
The 28-year-old man was shot in the foot by police south of …
ADDIS ABABA (AFP) — The Meles dictatorship in Ethiopia on Wednesday denied Sudanese accusations it had launched a cross-border attack against a police base killing 19 people.
“This simply isn’t true,” Prime Minister the fascist dictator Meles Zenawi’s spokesman, Bereket …
By Chris Floyd, Empire Burlesque
The on-going, American-backed atrocity continues to rage in Somalia, where George W. Bush has launched a third “regime change” front in his global Terror War, with the help of one of his many pet dictators, …
This was how Sunshine Construction owner Samuel Tafesse, one of the richest men in Ethiopia, was received by Lalibela Restaurant in Virginia last Saturday. Samuel is a business partner and close friend of Meles Zenawi’s wife Azeb Mesfin, the richest …
NICHOLAS BENEQUISTA, Globe and Mail
GUBA LAFTO, ETHIOPIA — Berzeghin Hailu answers questions about her life as patiently and thoroughly as a dutiful witness might describe a crime, but she grows silent as neighbours gather to eavesdrop on the conversation. …
This is an interview in Amharic with four Ethiopian air force pilots who have abandoned the Woyanne regime.
The fascist regime’s military court has charged with treason in absentia and sentenced to death all the four pilots. …
Report by the organizing committee
Thousands of Ethiopians have descended on Washington DC for an annual Ethiopian Soccer Tournament organized by ESFNA. The entire week greater Washington has been buzzing with scores of events and activities organized by various groups …
The leadership of the Virginia Hamere Noeh Kidane Mehret Ethiopian Orthodox Church has cleansed itself off of of infiltrators who have been trying to hijack the Church on behalf of Woyanne’s fake patriarch. Read this report by a member of …
By Najum Mushtaq, Inter Press Service (Johannesburg)
A new media law – six years in the making – has been passed by Ethiopia’s House of People’s Representatives. Its preamble declares that “the proclamation removes all obstacles that were impediments to …
What is happening in the Ogaden region is the most immediate, urgent, and largest-scale atrocity occurring in Ethiopia today.
By Douglas McGill, TC Daily Planet
Ali Abdifatah is a little out of his mind right now, understandably so. He is …
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WASHINGTON DC (Tadias) – A benefit concert featuring a live performance for the first time in 35 years by the Ethiopian Nun Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru, a world reknowned classical pianist and composer, is taking place …
PARIS: Tirunesh Dibaba will arrive in Beijing for the Olympic Games as hot favourite for gold in the women’s 5,000m or 10,000m, or both if she decides to double up, after a stunning start to her season.
The diminutive 22-year-old, …
By Mohamed Ahmed
BAIDOA, Somalia (Reuters) – Heavily armed Somali rebels have attacked the presidential palace and key installations in the Somali government’s Baidoa headquarters, killing at least four soldiers, officials said on Tuesday.
Witnesses said mortar bombs fired by …
EDITOR’S NOTE: This could be a fabricated news by Sudan and Woyanne in order to divert attention from the secret land deal. This has all the marks of Woyanne propaganda artist Bereket Simon (BS).
KHARTOUM (AFP) — Sudan on Tuesday …
This article is an appeal to our respected scholar and human rights advocate Prof. Mesfin Woldemariam to leave Ethiopian freedom fighters alone, stop ridiculing their sacrifices, and instead focus on the Woyanne fascist regime.
ፕ/ር መስፍን፣ ልብዎትን አዩሁት
ከጽናት ፍቅሩ…
Meles Zenawi’s Giveaway of Ethiopian Territory to Omar al-Bashir
By Alemayehu G. Mariam
(English Version of an Amharic Speech Given to Gasha Conference on the Ethio-Sudan Border Dispute at the Washington Mariott Hotel, July 3, 2008.)
I want to thank …
(BBC News) — There are fears that the stimulant khat is contributing to mental health problems within the UK’s east African communities. Dil Neiyyar of the BBC’s Asian Network reports.
In a courtyard, two men sitting on a …
Kinijit North America Press Release
The “Unity for Democracy & Justice Party (UDJ)” held a historic meeting on July 6, 2008, at the Marriott Hotel in Washington DC. The meeting, organized by Kinijit North America Association of Support Organizations (KNAASO), …
Network of Ethiopian Scholars (NES)
Putting Unity First: Sharing the Values of Human Rights, Social Solidarity and Social Justice in Ethiopia!
There are many things that can easily be used to create distance, to separate people from one another, to …
United Ethiopian Democratic Forces (UEDF) held its 3rd Shengo (congress) and passed a number of resolutions. Click here to read.…
Will such news vindicate President George Bush?
WASHINGTON (CNN) — The United States secretly shipped out of Iraq more than 500 tons of low-grade uranium dating back to the Saddam Hussein era, the Pentagon said Monday.
The U.S. …
Professor Mesfin Woldemariam, who is currently in Washington DC representing Unity for Democracy and Justice Party (UDJ, said at a meeting today (Sunday afteroon) that “we should not call …
… to Ethiopian freedom fighters
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Kinijit Switzerland Paltalk Discussion Room will hold a discussion on cooperation between Ethiopian opposition forces and the government of Eritrea. The discussion will also be aired live vie Ethiopian Review Broadcasting Network. Click here to listen.
Date/Time: Monday, July …
The prosecutor’s case against popular Ethiopian singer Teddy Afro is falling apart. According to EthiopianReview.com sources, the date of the alleged car accident involving Teddy and the actual date of the man who died in an accident are found to …
By Yilma Bekele
The title is taken from a paper written by Mykola Ryabchuk, a Ukrainian scholar from a lecture he delivered at the University of Alberta on March 12, 2004. His analysis is regarding the post communist Ukrainian society. …
Federal Police savagely attacked a female reporter named Tsigereda Hailu on Friday at the court house in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa.
Tsigereda, a reporter for Rose, an entertainment newspaper, was at the court to cover singer Teddy Afro’s court appearance.…
By Scott A Morgan
In Recent Weeks there has been some focus on events in the Horn of Africa. A Border Clash between Djibouti and Eritrea appears to have stablized and intervention by France and the United States is not …
EDITOR’S NOTE: Meles Zenawi, Azeb Mesfin, Sebhat Nega and their Woyanne criminal gang no doubt will face justice similarly for their crimes against the people of Ethiopian and Somalia. It’s only a matter of time.
(UN News Service) NEW YORK …
Aba Qewstos, who is an agent of Aba Gebremedhin (formerly Aba Paulos), the fake patriarch of Ethiopia, has been busy in the Washington DC area for the past several months turning priests against priests and worshipers and against each other. …
Ethiopian Community Finds Home In His Song
Church Musician’s Work Honored With NEA Fellowship
By Sandhya Somashekhar, Washington Post
For more than 80 hours a week, Moges Seyoum works in the parking garage at the Kennedy Center and …
EDITOR’S NOTE: The World Bank and U.K. are well aware that the money doesn’t go to ‘cut poverty’. It goes to subjugate and terrorize the people of Ethiopia and Somalia.
ADDIS ABABA ( Reuters) — Donors funding Ethiopia’s programmes to …
By Alysia Patterson, Medill Reports
WASHINGTON–The teams at this year’s African soccer tournament in Washington are playing to a nearly empty stadium. Ethiopian community groups have been boycotting the annual event until today to protest the tournament’s funder, a member …
Stewart Bell, National Post
Feisal Omar/Reuters
A former Toronto man who had joined Somalia’s fundamentalist insurgents was shot dead by Ethiopian Woyanne troops after he was surrounded and refused to surrender, rebel sources said Thursday.
The sources, who did not …
The Ethiopian Sports Federation in North America (ESFNA) has taken a positive step on Thursday to correct its blunder by accepting $300,000 in donation from Woyanne businessman Ato Al Amoudi, a drunkard womanizer and a thief who calls himself “sheik.” …
Ethiopian Review will ask the following questions at the July 6 (Sunday) public meeting in Washington DC with UDJ representatives Prof. Mesfin Woldemariam and Ato Asrate Tase.
We encourage the UDJ representatives to study these questions in advance and give …
By Cristina Fernandez-Pereda, New America Media
Editor’s Note: An Ethiopian community thrives in Washington D.C., and is branching out beyond small businesses and cab driving to professional fields. NAM contributor Cristina Fernandez-Pereda is a journalism student. Her profile of Little …
ONLF kill or wound 159 Woyanes; EPPF kill 50. Woyane instigated ethnic violence in Angerna and Dedesa region of Ethiopia, killed 400 people, women and children included. Plus recent interview with 3 Ethiopian MPs that defected to the UK.
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After exhibiting arrogance for the past few days, officials of the Ethiopian Sports Federation in North America (ESFNA) have been forced to finally hold a press conference and answer questions regarding the donation of money to the Federation by Woyanne …
Ethiopian Review’s Intelligence Unity (EIU) has learned that all 17 artists who have been touring the U.S. with the Ethiopian Minister of Culture and Tourism, Wzr. Tadelech Dalacho, have defected today and are …
(AFTENPOSTEN) — A body found floating in the harbour at Fredrikshavn, at the tip of northern Denmark, is believed to be that of a man …
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Woyanne-run Walta Information Center (WIC) and other Woyanne media continue to refer to Meles Zenawi’s wife, Azebe Mesfin, as ‘first lady’ (referred to others as ‘First Witch’). But it is President Girma’s wife who should have been …
NAIROBI (Reuters) — Ethiopia’s parliament has passed a new media law which bans censorship of private media and detention of journalists, but which critics said on Wednesday retained other threats to free expression.
The parliament, led by Prime Minister Meles …
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is what the U.S. ambassador in Ethiopia calls “stability” in Somalia.
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By Abdi Sheikh
MOGADISHU (Reuters) – At least 53 people were killed in Somalia when …
EDITOR’S NOTE: The U.S. ambassador tries to portray the Meles brutal dictatorship in Ethiopia as a role model even as the rubber-stamp parliament today passed a highly restrictive press law and just two weeks ago, human rights organizations provided evidences …
By Abdisa Salvatore
I understand some of you might get confused with my name; I am an Ethiopian from Italian father and an Ethiopian mother.
I grew up and completed my high school education in Dessie and later at Menilik …
‘Wofe-Yared’, an interesting poem by Dr Fikre Tolossa. Click here to read >> [Amharic, pdf]…
By Ernest Waititu
BBC Focus On Africa magazine
Sanitation in Ethiopia’s capital city leaves a lot to be desired – and it is the poor who are most vulnerable as a result.
In a small shack made of iron sheets …
THE LALIBELA PROJECT
Ethiopia, as seen through a child’s lens
A PHOTO Exhibit
15 Children
12 Digital Cameras
27 Photographs Available
July 17th – July 31st
Reception:
Thursday, July 17th, 2008, 6 to 8 …
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – ZTE Corp, China’s second-largest telecoms gear maker, said on Wednesday it has agreed to build a national network in Ethiopia.
The network, which will allow Ethiopia Telecommunications Corp to provide next-generation network services, will cover 14 major …
By Michael Chebud, Addis Fortune
ADDIS ABABA — The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has sacked Almaz Moges from her post as General Manager of the turbulent Nile Insurance.
Getahun Nana, Banking and Insurance Supervision Department head, wrote …
Inflation in Ethiopia has been on the rise for nearly three years. Notwithstanding past policy measures to
address the phenomenon, it reached about 40 percent in May 2008, far exceeding the authorities’ policy target of single-digit inflation.2 At this level, …
EDITOR’S NOTE: African gangsters and mass murderers who are raping the continent are currently meeting in Cairo, Egypt, to discuss how to continue sucking the blood of Africans.
No public criticism for Mugabe at African summit
By ANNA JOHNSON and …
Secretary General of Ethiopia’s major opposition party, the Coalition for Unity and Democracy (Kinijit), Ato Muluneh Eyuel, has joined the Ginbot 7 Movement for Justice, Democracy and Freedom.
Ato Muluneh had resigned from Kinijit (which later was forced …
EDITOR’S NOTE: Bravo, Somali freedom fighters. The people of Ethiopia are with you in your struggle to liberate your country from the Woyanne brutal occupation. We also want to let you know that each Woyanne you kill is a big …
(Human Rights Watch) NEW YORK — Ethiopia’s [dictatorial regime] should immediately abandon plans to impose strict government controls and draconian criminal penalties on nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International said today.
The two groups called …
(Arab Times) KUWAIT CITY — Police are looking for two unidentified persons for kidnapping and raping a 26-year-old Ethiopian housemaid in Kuwait, reports Alam Al-Yawm daily.
According to police sources, the men lay in wait for the maid …
HARARE – The African Union observer mission has added voice in condemning Friday’s presidential election in which President Robert Mugabe was declared winner saying the electoral process fell short of accepted AU standards.
The mission noted the violence which preceded …
A Project entitled “Strengthening the interdiction and investigation techniques of the Ethiopian law enforcement” Launched
(A press release by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Regional Office for Eastern Africa (ROEA), Project-Office-Ethiopia)
ADDIS ABABA- The Ministry of Federal …
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – An Ethiopian opposition party called on Monday for an official probe into what it said was a massacre of 400 women and children in the west of the Horn of Africa nation.
The government, which has …