WHO cancels Robert Mugabe goodwill ambassador role (BBC)

The World Health Organization has revoked the appointment of Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador following a widespread outcry. "I have listened carefully to...

Robert Mugabe is appointed a WHO goodwill ambassador, stunning critics

By Helen Branswell The new head of the World Health Organization has named Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe a goodwill ambassador for the agency, a move...

Thanking the U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia for Standing and Walking on...

On October 18, 2017, the U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia issued the following statement: United States sees peaceful demonstrations as a legitimate means of expression and...

Loyola Marymount University Mounts National, Cultural and Academic Leadership with Publishing...

Patrick A. Howell  Harriet Tubman Press Launched at Historic Leimert Park in Los Angeles Photography by Nick Belohlavy Stories of our existence both of the good...

Ethiopia ‘deliberately blocking’ U.S. Congress resolution on human rights

Africanews Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban with Freedom House An international rights group is accusing the Ethiopian government of literally blackmailing the United States as Congress moves...

A CALL TO THE PEOPLE OF ETHIOPIA: WHAT WILL WE LEAVE...

What will we leave to the next generation—a gift or a curse? This question is critically important; however, it is equally important to know...

U.S. Congress Should Call Ethiopia’s Bluff (freedomhouse)

Addis Ababa has halted a human rights resolution in the House by threatening to break off security cooperation with the United States. When Congressman Mike...

Once famine-stricken, Ethiopia has many lessons for a country like India

By Neeraj Kaushal blog In my youth, parents chastened their children if they wasted food by reminding them that millions starved in Ethiopia. Ethiopia was the...

Is Ethiopia a Rwandan genocide in the making? (Teshome M. Borago)

trtworld Ethiopia is slowly sleepwalking into ethnic war. Can it be averted? In 2004, the former Chairman of the Coalition for Unity and Democracy (CUD) party,...

At least eight killed, dozens wounded in protests across Oromia (Addisstandard)

Addis Abeba, Oct. 11/2017 – At least eight people were killed and more than 30 wounded during fresh protests that hit several cities and...