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Ethiopia: On Decolonizing Ethiopian Studies - Methodological Nationalism As Bad As Eurocentrism [By Hailegabriel G. Feyissa]
Allafrica
I am writing this short essay in response to Hewan Semon‘s rather interesting and thought-provoking opinion piece ‘Decolonizing Ethiopian Studies’. I am jumping on her offer for a conversation on issues pertaining...
OPINION: DECOLONIZING ETHIOPIAN STUDIES (Hewan Semon)
Addis Standard
Addis Abeba, November 30/2017 – I wrote this article as a way to initiate a conversation on the issues of decolonizing education pertaining directly to the field of Ethiopian Studies. The main purpose of this opinion is to...
CIA Agent Confesses On Deathbed: ‘I Killed Bob Marley’
A 79-year-old retired officer of the CIA, Bill Oxley, has made a series of stunning confessions since he was admitted to the Mercy Hospital in Maine on Monday and told he has weeks to live. He claims he committed 17 assassinations for the American...
[A year ago] Ethiopia arrested Oromo leader Merera Gudina, still behind bars (Africanews)
Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban
On Thursday December 1, 2016; authorities in Ethiopia arrested a leading opposition figure Merera Gudina. A year on, he remains in jail facing multiple criminal charges downgraded from an earlier charge of terrorism.
Gudina...
Champion marathon runner Zenash Gezmu who fled Ethiopia found beaten to death by another refugee in Paris
PETER ALLEN
Evening Standard
A champion marathon runner who fled Ethiopia six years ago for a better life in Europe has been beaten to death by another refugee on a housing estate near Paris.
Zenash Gezmu’s body was found by police called...
Drunk Ethiopian embassy official threatens to ‘start war’ with Turkey
Hurriyet Daily News
An official from the Ethiopian Embassy in Ankara, who was reportedly drunk, threatened police officers he would “start a war” between Ethiopia and Turkey after he was involved in two traffic accidents on Nov. 26.
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ET-HIOPIA-WIN-ET: Gedu Andargachew in His Own Words [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Ethiopiawinet in a nutshell…
“Indeed, our diversity has been the amazingly distinctive feature of our Ethiopiawinet. The strong bond in the mosaic of our Ethiopiawinet is reflected in the diversity of our religions, traditions and cultural...
Ogaden: Somali Parliament Declare Transfer of Citizen to Ethiopia Illegal (UNPO)
Somalia’s Parliament has released a report stating that the Somali government’s detention and subsequent transfer of Mr Abdikarin Sheikh Muse to Ethiopia, was a breach of both Somali and international laws. Mr Muse, a leader of the Ogaden...