The Bantustanization (Kililistanization) of Ethiopia [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]

Author’s Note: This is the second installment in a series of ongoing commentaries that I expect to post regularly under the rubric, “Ethnic Apartheid...

Meet the Dibabas: The Fastest Family on the Planet [VOGUE]

By CHLOE MALLE|photographed by RON HAVIV From left: Sisters Ejegayehu, Genzebe, and Tirunesh Dibaba, all wearing Nike, and their cousin Derartu Tulu, in Adidas. Genzebe...

Mr. Obang’s speech at the Vision Ethiopia Conference on the Future...

ETHIOPIA: A COUNTRY WHERE INDEPENDENT INSTITUTIONS ARE OFFICIAL ENEMIES OF THE STATE I want to Vision Ethiopia for the vision, determination and organization to plan...

Quo Vadis Ethiopia: Where Are You (not) Going? [Professor Alemayehu G....

(Excerpted English version of speech given at the “Conference on the Future of Ethiopia: Transition, Democracy, and National Unity” organized by Vision Ethiopia on...

Musings On A Battle Of Mice [By Eskinder Nega, Gulag]

Woodrow Wilson’s visit to Europe in 1918 evoked wild cheers and hope of a world without wars. John Kennedy’s and Ronald’s Regan’s visits to...

I Remember the March 21, 1960 Sharpeville Massacre in South Africa...

Every year, I remember two massacres in Africa. In March, I remember the March 21, 1960 white apartheid regime Sharpeville massacre in South Africa. In November,...