History

What’s in a name? European Imperialism and the Re-Naming of Africa

(Ali A. Mazrui and Andrew D. White) In July 2011 the Nile Valley gave birth to a new Republic. The…

1954 | Negroes hail Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie

(Roi Ottley) Haile Selassie, emperor of Ethiopia, received a thunderous ovation from Negroes in America. The demonstrations were especially significant…

Starving Ethiopia buys Liquor – Chicago Tribune 1984

Editor's note: It has been 30 years since the notorious Famine hit Ethiopia, which some characterized as "the worst famine…

Emp. Haile-Selassie: Democracy can be harmful, a mistake

The Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I was interviewed by Oriana Fallaci in his palace in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on…

Khartoum, The Selfish City

(Nesrine Malik) Khartoum is a low-built, sprawling city. The capital of Sudan, until recently the largest country in Africa, it…

Ethiopian Calendar, neither Gregorian nor Julian: Prof. Ephraim Issac

(Solomon Gebre-Medhin) Note: The renowned Ethiopian born US scholar Prof. Ephraim Isaac, said that the Ethiopian calendar is unique in…

Ethiopia: Ideological Basis of Western Domination

(Nahusenay Belay) Any sort of political, economic, cultural or social action demands an underlining set of ideas elaborating the aim,…

Review: Ethiopia and the Origin of Civilization

Ethiopia and the Origin of Civilization By John G. Jackson (1939) Reviewed by Fetsum Berhane When I came across this…

On Ethiopia’s place in Pan-Africanism and African Union (Dr. Mehari)

Pan-Africanism is consciousness. It is high level of awareness about responsibilities, duties and historical position of a country and a…

The Inseparability of the Gadaa System and the Oromo Calendar

Among others, the feeding, clothing and housing cultures of people depend on the nature of their environment. The environment people…

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