The Member of European Parliament Ana Gomes tweeted a long laughter responding to the Ethiopian ruling party claiming 100% election victory in the 2015 national election. "I laugh of the ludicrous results engineered in the farcical 'elections,'" added the MEP...
A survey of voters in central Ethiopia revealed opposition victory inside Oromia state and Addis Ababa city. The exit poll was carried out by a coalition of university student volunteers from Addis Ababa, Jimma and Adama, the regional capital...
By Tedla Asfaw
Hailemariam Desalegn on Al Jazeera with Martine Dennis said his passion is to lift the people of Ethiopia from poverty. That he said has been the case in the last decade double digit growth where mostly farmers and...
Historical background
Ethiopia’s democratic constitution, which was adopted in 1995, is the outcome of a comprehensive dialogue among the many nations and nationalities of Ethiopia. The Constitution has created a political platform to enable the people of Ethiopia to fully...
A friend in need is a friend in deed, indeed!
Last week, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi stunned the world by rescuing more than two dozen abducted Ethiopians marked for beheadings in Libya by the ruthless self-styled terrorist group known...
Since the last election, the ruling party has exerted more control and increased its repression of basic liberties.
05 May 2015
This is what an election campaign looks like in Ethiopia, where the ruling coalition took 99.6 percent of parliamentary seats...
The folly of willful ignorance
I did not vote for Ronald Reagan to become U.S. president. But I appreciated some of his witticisms before he became president. In 1964, two years after he dumped the Democrats and joined the Republicans,...
It has been now ten days after the young Ethiopian brothers thirty of them were beheaded and massacred at Libya coast. Unfortunately this brutal action by ISIS is going to remain part of us for a very long time....
By Alemayehu G Mariam
Ethiopian lives matter!
Exactly ten years ago in 2005, almost to the month, the late supreme leader of the Thugtatorship of the Tigrean Peoples Liberation Front (T-TPLF), Meles Zenawi, personally directed a campaign of brutal suppression of...
By Staff
An Ethiopian muslim man has been identified as one of the two dozen Ethiopians killed by the Islamic State also known as ISIS. An al shabab source said a man named Jemaal Rahman is a muslim migrant from...