After Kenenisa Bekele Falters, Tamirat Tola Becomes 9th Fastest Marathoner Ever
A fall at the start of race doomed Bekele’s record attempt, opening the door to countryman Tola By Erin Strout Before it ever really started, Kenenisa...
Bekele sets 02:01:30 marathon career target [Reuters]
By Alexander Cornwell | DUBAI Triple Olympic track champion Kenenisa Bekele, the second-fastest marathon runner in history, said on Wednesday he can shave around 90...
EXCLUSIVE – ‘Please just let me speak to my daughter’: Biological mother of Angelina Jolie’s adopted girl Zahara, 12, demands access from Ethiopia after Brangelina love split (Daily Mail)
Mentewab Dawit Lebiso was forced to give her daughter up after she was raped Poverty stricken 31-year-old was attacked then fell sick after...
New drought strikes millions in Ethiopia, still reeling from El Nino
Reuters By Katy Migiro NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Millions of Ethiopians face a hunger crisis for a second consecutive year after drought hit sub-Saharan Africa's...
Farewell, Barack Obama! [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
To: President Barack Obama: As I bid you farewell and adieu, I ask you three questions on matters that are enormously important to me: Is Africa...
Ethiopia: U.S. Embassy suspends travel to Gondar
The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa is temporarily suspending all travel for U.S. Chief of Mission employees to Gondar until further notice. The Overseas Security...
