By Kaleyesus Bekele | The Reporter

The Malaysian oil and gas company, Petronas, is to drill three oil exploration wells in the Ogaden basin this year.

Petronas has hired Weather Ford, a Dubai-based company, to carry out the drilling. Reliable …

By Leah Oatway | The National

ADDIS ABABA // As 10-year-old Biruk Nigusie nibbles at the corner of a small foil packet, his tall, graceful mother covers her face with her hands and sobs.

Athe Iatseda Herpha, 30, and her

By Abiye Solomon

For a long time the question for me has been to go or not to go. But I couldn’t make up my mind. I was afraid and confused. Even worse, I have been completely immobilized by the …

By Elias Kifle

It was easy to predict how cadres and supporters of the ruling Tigrean People Liberation Front (Woyanne) would react to Ethiopian Review’s choice of President Issayas Afeworki as “Person of the Year.” Woyannes have committed and continue …

Kinjit Switzerland Paltalk Room is hosting a special discussion program with Ginbot 7 official Ato Andargachew Tsege on Monday, January 5, 2009, at 2:00 PM Washington DC time.

The discussion will focus on the decision by Meles Zenawi’s regime to …

PRESS RELEASE

After 2 years of wreaking havoc in Somalia and suffering a humiliating defeat, the Meles regime in Ethiopia this week is forced to withdraw its invading army.

Ginbot 7 believes that the invasion of Somalia was unnecessary, and …

By Messay Kebede

I read with great interest Dessalegn Asfaw’s article titled “Lessons from Birtukan Mideksa’s Arrest,” posted on Ethiomedia. His starting observation is that the EPRDF’s decision to arrest Birtukan emanates from a calculated risk confirming that the advantages …

Arba Minch, Ethiopia (Reuters) – The crocodile ranch lies almost hidden and largely forgotten behind the airport in Ethiopia’s southern town of Arba Minch.

The country’s first crocodile farm, it was built by an enterprising government official in the 1980s …

By Cynthia Dizikes | Los Angeles Times

In the heart of the Ethiopian community here, a group of friends gathered after work in an office to chew on dried khat leaves before going home to their wives and children. Sweet …

By MOHAMED OLAD HASSAN | Associated Press

MOGADISHU – Somali insurgents appeared to be scrambling for power Saturday, taking over several police stations in the capital as Ethiopian defeated Woyanne troops who have been propping up the puppet government scramble …

The mere mention of the words “Issayas Afewerki” or “Shabia” causes Woyanne thugs to lose their mind. We’ll say more about the Woyanne reaction shortly, but for now here is a sample of how the Woyanne-backed Eritrean opposition reacted to …

(BBC) – [The Woyanne regime in] Ethiopia says its troops have begun their final pullout from Somalia, after two years helping the [puppet] transitional government fight insurgents.

Ethiopian Prime Minister dictator Meles Zenawi’s spokesman said the withdrawal would take several …

Soceity of Ethiopian Web Site Developers (SEWD) has released its annual survey of top Ethiopian web sites. See the result below.

Ethiopian Web site of the Year 2008 Result
ታላቁ የ2001 ዓ.ም የኢትዮጵያ ድህረ ገፆች ውድድር ውጤት

1. Best Design …

The dictatorial regime in Ethiopia has charged editor of the popular Awramba Newspaper, Ato Dawit Kebede, of violating the Woyanne “press law.”

The charge specifies three articles and editorials that were published in the newspaper at different times that the …

It’s been a long-held tradition of Ethiopian Review to choose “Person of the Year.” The person who is selected by Ethiopian Review’s publisher, in consultation with associates and readers of the journal, is believed to have contributed the most to …