UN says 4.5m Ethiopians will need aid after rains fail
Aljazeera
UN says numbers who will require food aid by end of this year has surged by more than 1.5 million after failed rains.
The number...
From the archive, 24 August 1974: Ethiopia’s fallen aristocrats
theguardian
The radicals are pressing for a French Revolution-style solution - a mass execution of the aristocracy
David Ottaway
Addis Ababa, August 23
They are crowded into three...
Ethiopian Bloggers in Kangaroo (Monkey) Kourt [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Kangaroo/monkey kourt (in)justice T-TPLF style
Last week, young Ethiopian bloggers collectively known as “Zone 9 Bloggers” (named after a cell block holding political prisoners at ...
IN ETHIOPIA, RUNNING FROM SEXUAL ABUSE [BY HANNAH BORENSTEIN]
OZY
Tucked in a lush valley surrounded by mountains, Yaya Village is nothing short of a runner’s mecca. There’s a four-star resort complete with a...
Osama bin Laden’s son Hamza ‘calls for attacks on the West’ [The Telegraph]
Al-Qaeda claim a message calling for attacks on London and other western cities comes from Hamza bin Laden
By David Lawler, Washington
Al-Qaeda has released a...
Ethiopia: Our Need for Unity in Divinity Facing Adversity![Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
The Thugtatorship of the Tigrean People’s Liberation Front (T-TPLF) has been pursuing a systematic program of religious persecution and fomenting religious antagonisms in Ethiopia...
Man survives flight to Sweden in plane hold
THE LOCAL
UPDATED: An asylum seeker has been discovered alive in the hold of a plane that landed at Stockholm's Arlanda airport on Friday morning,...
