Africa: Top 25 Military Spending Countries
This post presents two Top 25 lists of Military spenders in Africa. The first table lists 25 countries which have…
Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 4:11 am
Ethiopia
Note on CBS profile of Meles Zenawi
The US media CBS-News has been running a series titled 'The world's enduring dictators' since mid-May - intended to profile…
Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 4:28 am
Ethiopian Army orders 200 tanks for $100 mln
Ethiopian Defense Ministry signed a contract with the Ukrainian company Ukrspetsexport for the sell of 200 T-72 Tanks, according to…
Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 7:00 pm
China’s ‘Permanent Signature in Africa’
The following article was originally posted on AsiaTimesOnline yesterday, titled 'China's scramble for the African Union'. It is posted here…
Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 7:54 am
A misplaced advice as ‘the other-side of the Ginbot 20 celebrations’
[By Fetsum Berhane] I accidentally came across an article is titled "Celebrating Ginbot 20: Two Sides of the Same Story"…
Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 3:42 am
The 1902 Treaty between Ethiopia and Great Britain
There are only two documents that attempt to deal with the relationship of Ethiopia and the lower riparian countries with…
Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 1:03 am
Reality-check: Tigray annexed Amhara lands?
You must have heard the allegation that 'Tigray annexed Amhara lands'. That is mainly in reference to the four Woredas(districts) that…
Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 5:38 am
René Lefort blames the Oromos in his ‘Beka’ revolution prophecy
Hoping for a Tunisian-styled revolution on May 28 in Addis Ababa, René Lefort, the former reporter of Le Monde, wrote…
Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 3:50 am
The Middle Class in African countries : AfDB report
The size of Africa's middle class tripled over the last 30 years to 313 million people, or more than 34%…
Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 4:08 am
Dergue officials Pardon: Setting the Stage for Release | Ethiopia
[Updated with list of the pardoned former officials] Ethiopian President Girma Woldegiorgis pardoned 23 former Dergue officials on May 28/2011.…
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 11:42 pm
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