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Ex-Ethiopian dictator Mengistu meets former leader in Harare - ABC News
By ELIAS MESERET, ASSOCIATED PRESS
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia
The former Ethiopian dictator Colonel Mengistu Hailemariam has met with Ethiopia’s former Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn in Zimbabwe’s capital Harare on Wednesday.
The...
I've Spent a Fifth of my Life in Prison Just for Doing the Work of a Journalist [By Eskinder Nega, TIME]
By ESKINDER NEGA
August 1, 2018
IDEAS Nega is a renowned Ethiopian journalist, who has been imprisoned nine times simply for doing his job. He was released earlier this year after spending his longest stint in prison.
I became a journalist...
Ethiopian Prime Minister to UAE’s Crown Prince: ‘You have lost Islam’
Middle East Monitor
The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed bin Zayed, was put in an uncomfortable situation by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali when he asked him to support the establishment of an Islamic institute in Addis Ababa.
Abiy...
The Mekele Issue (Jawar Mohammed)
The Mekele Issue
Jawar Mohammed
There seem to be concern about speeches made , slogans carried and symbols displayed at the Mekele rally. Some are going as far as suspecting TPLF is threatening to break the region away from the federal system....