Ethiopian Refugee dies after SA hospital denies treatment, citing health act

By Aaisha Dadi Patel Ethiopian refugee Badesa Fokora has died in a Johannesburg hospital after suffering double kidney failure and being refused treatment for it, despite the fact that he had been lying in a hospital bed for a month. Although doctors at Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg were aware of his life-threatening condition, they

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ሴት የመሆን መታደሎች: በሶሊያና ሽመልስ

ሴት የመሆን ጥቅሞችና መታደሎች በሶሊያና ሽመልስ ሴት መሆን መታደል ነው ብዬ ብጀምር  የሚስቅብኝ አይጠፋም! ሴት የመሆን ጉዳቶች ላይ ተደጋጋሚ ነገር ሲነገር ሰምተናል፡፡ የቤት ውስጥ የሥራ ጫናው፣ ማኅበራዊ ኃላፊነቱ፣ የዘመን አመጣሽ ተግዳሮቶቹ፣ ከወንድ ይልቅ ለባሕል እና ለማኅበረሰብ የመገዛት ኃላፊነት ላያችን ላይ መጫኑ፣ የሚታየው አካላዊ ጉዳት (አሲዱ፣ አስገድዶ መድፈሩ፣ ድብደባው…) የማይታየው ሥነ ልቦናዊ ጉዳት (እኔ፣ አንቺ፣ እናቶቻችን

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From a Shrinking Place: When we lose a body, we lose everything.

By MAAZA MENGISTE i-am-a-man-protest1Ernest C. Withers When we lose a body, we lose everything. Today in class, I was prepared to talk about Hassan Blasim’s The Corpse Exhibition, a collection of short stories set against the backdrop of the Iraq wars. I was prepared to talk about the role of politics in art, of the

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Ethiopia Seeks Tech Companies to Share Chinese Mobile Contract

By William Davison, Bloomberg Ethiopia will give other companies parts of a telecommunications project it awarded to ZTE Corp. (000063) after a contract dispute with the state-owned Chinese company, Communications and Information Technology Minister Debretsion Gebremichael said. The government has held talks with Helsinki-based Nokia Oyj (NOK1V) and Ericsson AB of Sweden about them taking

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Ethiopia the 2nd lowest Average IQ in the world

There are demonstrable links between Intelligent quotient (IQ) of countries, and investment in education and public access to information. For those who know about the education and information technology policies in Ethiopia, it is not surprising that Ethiopia ranks 2nd from the worst in IQ. It is also extremely embarrassing.  Countries With The Lowest Average

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Ethiopia the 5th least Wi-Fi connected countries in the World , Denmark the best one!

Denmark is the ‘world’s most connected country’ By Soo Kim, Telegraph Denmark pips South Korea for ease of mobile and internet access, while Britain comes fifth in annual ranking Denmark has been named the world’s “most connected” country based on mobile phone and internet use. Scandinavia dominated this year’s rankings, with Sweden in third place, followed

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Tanzania’s Masai face homeland eviction…so Dubai royals can hunt

AFP AFP Photo / Mandel Ngan Africa, Human rights, Law Masai people living in northern Tanzania are facing eviction from their historical homeland, as the government has reportedly reneged on a promise and is proceeding with plans to remake the land into a hunting reserve for Dubai’s royal family. There are about 40,000 Masai people

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Tanzania’s Masai face homeland eviction…so Dubai royals can hunt

AFP AFP Photo / Mandel Ngan Africa, Human rights, Law Masai people living in northern Tanzania are facing eviction from their historical homeland, as the government has reportedly reneged on a promise and is proceeding with plans to remake the land into a hunting reserve for Dubai’s royal family. There are about 40,000 Masai people

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Ethiopia Hopes to Set World Record for HIV Tests

By The Associated Press ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia is attempting to set a world record for the number of HIV tests carried out in one day. The country’s health officials said Tuesday they hope to break the record this coming weekend in honor of World AIDS Day on Dec. 1. The previous record for

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