OPDO should walk away from surrender agreement on Addis Ababa save full ownership
1/ What is the current status of Addis Ababa? For an outsider, Addis Ababa is the seat of the Ethiopian…
Tuesday, May 2, 2017 @ 5:07 am
Birhanemeskel Abebe Segni
Birhanemeskel Abebe Segni
Will the protests of Gondar and Oromia help EPRDF quickly transform itself?
Except for the willful blindness and deafness of the EPRDF, the causes of the growing discontent in Gondar, Amhara Region,…
Thursday, July 14, 2016 @ 9:36 pm
Ethiopia’s Takeaway from Brexit
With the Britain deciding to leave the European Union (a.k.a. Brexit), the globalization agenda of a centralized control of world’s…
Friday, June 24, 2016 @ 9:45 pm
Oromo students cannot sit for exam they never took classes and studied for!
Throughout Oromia, the teaching and learning processes have been interrupted for the last six months, starting November 12, 2015, to…
Wednesday, June 1, 2016 @ 11:21 pm
EPRDF’s options: Answer OromoProtests or Risk Total Collapse
The Ethiopian government, i.e., the EPRDF, has two options: to either heed and answer the demands of the Oromo Protests and…
Monday, May 30, 2016 @ 10:07 pm
Ethiopia’s Oromo Problem: The Ministry of Culture is Just One Face of Many
(Dr. Birhanemeskel Abebe Segni) According to Ethiopia’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, which is responsible for developing and promoting tourism…
Friday, May 20, 2016 @ 1:54 am
PM’s statement on OromoProtests: More of the same
(Dr. Birhanemeskel Abebe Segni) The Ethiopian Prime Minister, in his midyear report to the Ethiopian federal parliament on Thursday, March…
Sunday, March 13, 2016 @ 10:09 pm
Afan Oromo as the Federal Language: Building Common Policy Understanding
As we continue calling upon the Ethiopian government and the ruling EPRDF to immediately and unconditionally adopt Afan Oromo as…
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 @ 2:01 am
10 Reasons why Afaan Oromo should be a federal working language
(Birhanemeskel Abebe Segni) Nowhere in the world has the government of the country refused to speak the language of the…
Sunday, March 1, 2015 @ 4:47 pm