Gibe III & Omo | Anti-dam group short on fact, long on fiction again
The Gilgel Gibe III Dam is once again under fire from environmentalists who had previously raised concerns over dangers they…
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 @ 11:46 pm
Ethiopia
Gibe III dam | Ethiopia Water Grabs: Creating 'East Africa's Aral Sea'?
(By Lori Pottinger) The destruction of the Aral Sea in Central Asia has been called the world's worst environmental disaster.…
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 @ 11:44 pm
ETV's "Jihadist Harekat"| Thin line divides information, defamation
When the Ethiopian parliament enacted the anti-terrorism law in mid-2009, many of its contents provoked a heated debate. But little,…
Friday, February 22, 2013 @ 5:50 pm
Ethiopian media| To Losers Go the Awards
Last week, Bofta Yimam, a reporter for the United States’ Fox 13 News, caught some attention in the Ethiopian media.…
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 @ 7:34 pm
Ethiopia's ruling party| Transition plus Confusion
Since the passing of the late PM Meles Zenawi, I coined a phrase to describe the constellation power inside the…
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 @ 7:30 pm
Is Meles’ developmentalism winning in Ethiopia?
The active politician is a creator, an initiator; but he neither creates from nothing nor does he move in the…
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 @ 7:19 pm
Saudis Turn to Ethiopian Maids After Asian Backlash
(William Davison & Simon Clark) Zeini Kadir escaped at dawn, when the gates of the house in Dammam, Saudi Arabia,…
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 @ 7:16 pm
Briefing| Celebration of Ethiopia’s first Defence Forces’ Day
The first Defence Forces’ Day was held on Thursday (February 14th) at the end of a week of celebration (February…
Friday, February 15, 2013 @ 8:36 pm
Ethiopia: Gov't reports 8.5% growth as base year changes
Last week, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development put out a "Brief note on the 2004 Ethiopian Fiscal Year…
Friday, February 15, 2013 @ 8:20 pm
Ruling Ethiopia: Long live the king | The Economist
Ethiopia’s new leadership is practising hero-worship DURING his two decades running Ethiopia, Meles Zenawi almost single-handedly engineered its rise from…
Friday, February 15, 2013 @ 6:58 pm
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