Ethiopian Court Grants 10 More Days for Blogger Terror Probe 

By William Davison, Bloomberg  May 9, 2014 The Zone 9 bloggers An Ethiopian court granted police 10 more days to investigate nine bloggers and journalists suspected of conspiring with “terrorist” organizations in a case that’s raised concern from the U.S.

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Emergency wait times: In Ethiopia, the sick go first

Lessons in emergency wait times: In Ethiopia, the sick go first By JAMES MASKALYK SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL Abdu Ibrahim Mohammed, a retired salt merchant, poses for a photograph close to his home in the town of Berahile

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Ethiopia’s dam project weighs down on economy

Aljazeera Backers of Great Renaissance project insist Africa’s biggest dam construction will have benefits beyond Ethiopia. Ethiopia’s plans to build Africa’s biggest dam may threaten economic growth. The country has one of the continent’s fastest growing non-oil producing economies. But

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Ethiopian bloggers allege being beaten in detention

AFP Addis Ababa (AFP) – Three Ethiopian bloggers appeared in court Thursday with two alleging they had been beaten while in detention, a case that has been condemned internationally as an assault on press freedom. The three are part of

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ሰው ወዶ አይስቅም!

Belay Manaye ሰው ወዶ አይስቅም! የዞን 9 አባላትና ጋዜጠኞቹ በሚያሳዝን ሁኔታ የሚጽፉ እጆቻቸው በሰንሰለት ታስረው አራዳ ምድብ ችሎት በቀረቡበት ወቅት ነው….ሁላችንም ችሎቱን ገብተን መከታተል እንደማንችል በመገለጹ በዝግ ሂደቱ ሲታይ በነበረበት ወቅት አንድ ነጭ ወደ ፖሊሶቹ ጠጋ ብሎ መግባት ይችል እንደሆነ

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Fact and fiction: Diverting water from the Congo to the Nile

Talk of diverting water from the Congo River to Egypt is pure fantasy, shifting attention from less costly and more effective strategies for conserving Nile Basin water resources By Ahmed El-Sayed Al-Naggar , AhramOnline Some suggest diverting 112 billion cubic

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My Takes on the Ethiopian Dam and the Addis Ababa Master Plan: Messay Kebede

By Messay Kebede The issue of the so-called “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam” has proven very tricky for all those Ethiopians who oppose the present regime. On the one hand, no Ethiopian wants to see Ethiopia’s right to use the waters of

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Ethiopian Skate Campaign Wants to Make Skateboarding Popular In Ethiopia

Fusion. Net By ELIZABETH MURRAY @elizabthmurray A group of young skateboarders in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, want to bring skateboarding to the rest of their country through their group called Ethiopia Skate. Ethiopia Skate | Skateboard Journey: http://youtu.be/VOBNvO_eD8Y In this video, made

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Killings in Ethiopia outrage Minnesota’s Oromo community

MinnPost By Ibrahim Hirsi  Members of Minnesota’s Oromo community plan to rally Friday in St. Paul and are calling for a hunger strike to mourn the deaths of student demonstrators gunned down last week by Ethiopian security forces in Addis Ababa.

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ONLF and OLF vowed to work together aginst the brutal regime in Ethiopia

Tesfa News By Ahmed Abdi, AS POLITICAL crisis rise in Ethiopia only few months before the general election, the main powerful opposition groups discussed about the recently peaceful protests that left at least 40 students killed, during demonstrations against Tigray Peoples Liberation Front

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