16 April 2014 Criminalisation will not stop FGM in east Africa The Guardian An Oxford University study has found that criminalisation of female genital mutilation in Ethiopia has lead to underground circumcisions. Social norms, not just the law, need to…
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15 April 2014 By Martin Bentham London Evening Standard Working the land: farmers use camels to plough their field. The vivid green landscape was once known as Ethiopia’s “Valley of Death”. Now, as a mango tree glints in the sunlight…
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Women’s rights and gender equality in focus index Click here for video theguardian In the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia, a unique community has evolved based on egalitarian principles. Zumra Nuru, who founded Awra Amba in 1972, explains how he realised his…
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ፋና አዲስ አበባ፣ ሚያዚያ 7፣ 2006 (ኤፍ.ቢ.ሲ.) በቤንሻንጉል ጉሙዝ ክልል ሰዎችን ጭኖ ሲጓዝ በነበረ ተሸከርካሪ ላይ በተፈጸመ ጥቃት የዘጠኝ ሰዎች ህይወት አለፈ። የመንግስት ኮሚኒኬሽን ጉዳዮች ጽህፈት ቤት ለፋና ብሮድካስቲንግ ኮርፖሬት በላከው መግለጫ ላይ እንዳመለከተው፤ ማንነታቸው ያልተወቀ ሰዎች በተሽከርካሪው ላይ ጥቃቱን…
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Global Post By James Jeffrey April 15, 2014 Stabilizing one of the most dangerous regions in the world from the ground up A taste of the Jijiga region of Ethiopia and neighboring Somaliland. (Aline Carvalho/Flickr Commons) ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia —…
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The Star BY CAROLYNE KUBWA 15 APRIL 2014 Twenty Eight Ethiopian nationals were yesterday charged in a Makadara court with being in Kenya illegally. Munira Bashir, Hamdi Abdihakim, Tafakar Ndambike, Isaack Kabare and 24 others were charged with being found…
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14 April 2014 BBC Eyewitnesses described scenes of terror in the wake of the explosions Dozens of people have been killed in two blasts that rocked a crowded bus station on the outskirts of Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, officials say. The…
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By Alem Mamo April 14, 2014 TPLF/EPRDF’s major bragging source over the last number of years has been its ‘achievements’ in the education sector, particularly in university education. The ruling group constantly brandishes its statics about the ‘expansion’ of higher…
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13 April 2014 Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Event and Demonstration Planned for April 12 and April 26 On April 12, a panel discussion described as “Fighting Homosexuality in Ethiopia” is scheduled to take place at the Addis Ababa City…
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Apr 12, 2014 SAN DIEGO (CNS) – An Ethiopian woman who shook and strangled her 7-month-old son, then told police that he fell from a third-story apartment window, was sentenced Friday to 25 years to life in state prison. Zewoinesh…
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