Fly, Ethiopia, Fly…[Prof Alemyehu]
What if they were really set free?” That was the question The Economist asked in the headline of its article last week about Ethiopians. Its response was equally breathtaking: These sixteen words...
View ArticleOPDO’s statement: a departure or business as usual [By Hassen Hussein ]
The nearly two-months-old protests in Ethiopia’s Oromia state, home to close to half of the country’s 100 million population, has entered a critical juncture. On Jan. 12, the Central Committee of the...
View ArticleEuropean Union asked to break silence on killing of Oromo protesters in...
Rights groups claim that Ethiopian security forces have killed at least 140 protesters. The Ethiopian foreign minister is in Brussels to answer questions by members of the European Parliament on the...
View ArticleThe Wrath of Karuturi and the “Power of India” in Ethiopia[Prof Alemayehu]
Authors note: I have written this commentary not because I care about the legal dispute between Karuturi and the T-TPLF over a land deal in Gambella. I could not care less how thugs and those who do...
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