Young Diaspora Ethiopian musicians are rising fast and gaining attention on the international scene.
They sing in English, but some include Amharic songs in their repertoire. Their lyrics are serious and spotlight social conditions. Their melodies are a fusion of
…Ethiopia shall overcome. By Yilma Bekele
In May of 2005 the noble idea of bringing change by peaceful means died a violent death in Ethiopia. The Tigrai People Front declared in no uncertain terms power sharing is not part of …
ENTC held its 4th general assembly meeting in Washington DC. It has issued the below press release on the meeting outcome.
Ethiopian National Transitional Council (ENTC) and The Ethiopian People’s Congress for United Struggle (SHENGO) today issued a joint press release that they will be working towards an all-inclusive alternative force that will centralize the opposition struggle.
RRIP: A post-mortem on Karuturistan, Ethiopia
It was too good to be true. It is too bad it was true for the people of Gambella in western Ethiopia.
Last month, the ignoble demise of Karuturi Global, Ltd. (a/k/a “Ethiopian …
Who knows about Ethiopia’s perfekt elektion in May 2015?
It is the middle of February 2015 as I write this commentary. But I always remember in November.
I see some of my Ethiopian friends carrying long forlorn melancholy faces.
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Ethiopia as “sovereign deadbeat” state due to debts incurred by the T-TPLF
In my last commentary, The World Bank and Ethiopia’s “Growth and Transformation”, I cryptically observed in passing, “… The USD$600 million is money
…Dear President Obama,
I …
Ethiopia-visions of the final battle. By Yilma Bekele
We all should thank the Central Committee of Tigrai Peoples Liberation Front for making things a little clearer in our country. When election season is close the TPLF removes all pretenses and …
What’s is wrong with stealing other people’s work and slapping your name on it? Nothing, according to a TPLF official. Ambassador Tesfaye Habisso was recently outed for expropriating the work of others. The ambassador’s novel defense: don’t make too much …
The World Bank lies, Ethiopia dies… from onerous “odious debt”
I had completely forgotten about the so-called “Growth and Transformation Plan” (GTP) of 2010, until the World Bank reminded me of it last week.
That “Plan” was the late Meles …
መታሰቢያ ካሳዬ | አዲስ አድማስ
January 31, 2015
የአዲስ አበባ ከተማ የቀላል …