11 Killed 70 Injured

አዲስ አበባ ፣ ሚያዚያ 23 ፣ 2006 (ኤፍ.ቢ.ሲ.) በኦሮሚያ ክልል አንዳንድ ዩኒቨርሲቲዎች በተፈጠረ ግርግር በህይወትና ንብረት ላይ ጉዳት መድረሱን የመንግስት ኮሚዩኒኬሽን ጉዳዮች ፅህፈት ቤት አስታውቋል። ጽህፈት ቤቱ ማምሻውን  እንደገለፀው  በአዲስ አበባና በዙሪያው የሚገኘውን የኦሮሚያ ልዩ ዞንን በልማት ለማስተሳሰር የተነደፈውን የተቀናጀ

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Ethiopia’s big plans to boost tourist numbers

By James Jeffrey, BBC Addis Ababa, Ethiopia A group of gelada monkeys keep a close eye on reporter James Jeffrey in Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains Perched at 3,260m (10,696 ft) above sea level, the Simien Lodge is the highest hotel in

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Arrests headline Ethiopia press freedom fears

Al Jazeera Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The arrest of six bloggers and three journalists by Ethiopia’s government last week, has led to widespread outcry in the Horn of Africa nation – even among those generally supportive of the ruling party’s

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How Brad Pitt’s sister adopted two sons from Ethiopia

The Daily Mail Just like her big brother! How Brad Pitt’s sister adopted two sons from Ethiopia… and is now building a well there By Iona Kirby Not only is she very lucky to have Brad Pitt as a brother,

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Celebrity Musicians Can’t Feed the World

The trouble with Live Aid, Live 8, and pop star condescension. By William Easterly Slate Madonna performs onstage next to 24-year-old student Birhan Woldu, former Ethiopian famine victim and the inspiration for Live Aid 1985, at Live 8 on July 2,

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Netizen Report: Ethiopia Cracks Down on Political Expression

APRIL 30 2014 Slate Ethiopian opposition activists demonstrate in Addis Ababa on June 2, 2013.  Photo by STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images The Netizen Report originally appears each week on Global Voices Advocacy. Ellery Biddle,Lisa Ferguson, Alex Laverty, Hae-in Lim, andSarah Myers contributed to this report.

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Dispatch From Ethiopia: Curse of the Church Forests

THE Huffington Post BLOG By Meg Lowman “The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The next best time is now.” –African proverb I’m swallowing mouthfuls of dust each day, driving long distances through a landscape parched

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First Lady of Ethiopia visits UNAIDS

30 April 2014 UNAIDS Press Release UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibé met with the First Lady of Ethiopia, Roman Tesfaye Abneh, on 28 April at UNAIDS headquarters in Geneva, where they discussed the progress made in the response to AIDS

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Zone9 – Compiled Book of Year One

By zone9 የዞን ፱ ጥንካሬ እና ምን ያህል በፅሁፎቻቸው በሳል እንደነበሩ ለማታውቁ አንዳንድ ካድሬዎች እንዲሁም ሰለ ዞን ፱ ግንዛቤ ለሌላቸው አንባቢዎች ይሀው የአንድ አመት ፅሁፎቻቸው በዚህ መልክ አጠናክረው መፅሀፍ መሆን ቢገባውም በነፃ እንኩ ብለውናል። Zone9 – Compiled Book of Year One

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The Black Saint Who Embodied Christianity For The African Masses

By: Image of the Black in Western Art Archive Image of the Week: An 18th-century painting details the story of St. Elesbaan, one of the “pillars of Ethiopia.” This image is part of a weekly series that The Root is presenting in conjunction

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