How long can Ethiopia’s state of emergency keep the lid on anger? [theguardian]
William Davison in Guder In a muted show of defiance near Ethiopia’s capital city, a tall farmer glanced around before furtively crossing his arms...
Dibaba breaks world 2000m record in Sabadell (IAAF)
World 1500m champion Genzebe Dibaba added to her growing list of record-breaking achievements by breaking the world 2000m record* at the Miting Internacional de...
The Times They Are A-Changin’ in the Land of Immigrants? [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Author’s note: I have written this commentary to better reach a broader audience concerning issues involving President Trump’s January 27, 2017 Executive Order “Protecting the Nation...
Secure our Dad’s release from death row, family urges Foreign Office
Reprieve A British family has urged a senior Foreign Office minister visiting Ethiopia this week to secure the release of...
How British tabloids helped kill a women’s aid program in Ethiopia [washingtonpost]
By Paul Schemm ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The headline in Britain’s Daily Mail couldn’t have been more triumphant: “Aid: Now they’re listening,” it shouted in...
