In 2015 We Should Be the Change [Belay Fekadu, President of Unity for Democracy and Justice]

I hope 2015 will be a different year for Ethiopia. I hope democracy will finally flourish in our country. History tells us that, Ethiopia’s...

Ethiopians Admasu and Ayalew win Brazil road race [AP]

AO PAULO (AP) - Ethiopia's Dawit Admasu won the St. Silvester road race in Brazil on Wednesday, crossing the line a second ahead of...

Local Ethiopians miss out as big agriculture firms struggle in Gambella [William Davison]

Commercial farming, with its vast tracts of land, is running into problems in Ethiopia’s Gambella region – and local communities are reaping few benefits ...

Ethiopia denies reports about Yemen migrants’ drowning[World Bulletin]

Foreign Ministry spokesperson denies reports of drowning, saying reports are baseless propaganda. World Bulletin / News Desk Ethiopian authorities have denied media reports about the drowning...

British security guard faces death penalty in Ethiopia after being found guilty of terrorism offences [independent]

 Ali Adorus claims he was targeted by MI5 over alleged links to Islamic extremism before leaving Britain, and that a 'confession' was was beaten...

CPJ “hero” Dawit Kebede says CPJ is tool for Western hegemony [By Tamiru Ayele]

The managing editor of Awramba Times and former CPJ “press freedom hero” has accused the Committee to Protect Journalists of being one of the...

Mission Journal: Ethiopian journalists must choose between being locked up or locked out[Nicole Schilit-CPJ]

By Nicole Schilit/Journalist Assistance Associate Journalists who fled to Nairobi over security fears perform a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony in one of the cramped apartments...