CSUSB professor calls on U.S. to accept more Syrian refugees
Cal State San Bernardino professor Dr. Al Mariam speaks to the Victorville Rotary Club on Tuesday afternoon. Mariam discussed the Syrian migration currently affecting Europe and how the United States...
View ArticleRussia positioning tanks at Syria airfield, US officials say.
By Cyrus Engineer Russia has positioned about a half dozen tanks at an airfield at the centre of a military build-up in Syria, two US officials have said, adding that the intentions of Moscow’s latest...
View ArticleAto Molla Asgedom and the search for freedom [Yilma Bekele]
by Yilma Bekele For those of you not familiar with Ethiopia let me offer a background to the current situation. The Ethiopian regime is dominated by Tigrai Peoples Liberation Front the group that...
View ArticleJournalists from 4 countries to get Press Freedom Awards [ Associated Press ]
NEW YORK (AP) — International journalists who have endured death threats, physical attacks and imprisonment or exile are to be honored with Press Freedom Awards. The Committee to Protect Journalists’...
View ArticleThese three African nations are the most exposed to China’s slowdown,...
The three nations each shipped more than 45% of their exports in 2014 to China, data from the International Monetary Fund shows. CHINA’s slowdown is rippling across Africa and these three nations are...
View ArticleEritrean President Receives Invitation From Indian PM, Narendra
President Isaias Afwerki today received a letter from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi inviting him to participate at the India-Africa Summit scheduled to take place from 26 to 29 October...
View ArticleThe few, the proud, the Ethiopians. [By Yilma Bekele]
I was present at a festival of resurgence and determination a few days ago. The program was organized to show appreciation to Arbegnoche Ginbot7 Movement’s determination to liberate our country from...
View ArticleMy Private Letter to Senator Ted Cruz [Prof Alemayehu]
Special note and request: I am asking my readers in the United States, particularly Ethiopian Americans in the great State of Texas and in the Washington metropolitan area, to join me in advocating...
View ArticleEthiopia Is 21 Out Of 21 Nations By The 2015 Brookings Financial Report
Ethiopia stands 21 out of 21 nations on its financial and digital inclusion efforts, the 2015 Brookings Financial and Digital Inclusion Project (FDIP) report states. The Brookings Institution is a...
View ArticleVirginia State University Professor Tests Samples Of Ethiopia’s Teff In...
A Virginia State University professor is researching Ethiopia’s superfood grain, Teff, that may soon be taking global markets by storm. Vitalis W. Temu, of VSU’s Agricultural Research Station, is...
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