Identity politics on the scales of democracy and justice (Geletaw Zeleke)
An article published last week on opendemocracy.net calls Ethiopians ‘to get rid of ethnic-based politics and engage in the counter…
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 @ 4:11 am
Politics
Why the Arab Spring failed to spread south of the Sahara? (Phil Clark)
Phil Clark, an academician specializing on African issues, published an interesting piece on ‘Why has the Arab Spring so far…
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 @ 4:10 am
US State Dept. | 2011 Human Rights Reports: Ethiopia
The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor of US State Department issued its annual report concerning ‘Human Rights and…
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 @ 4:09 am
Interview| Meles Zenawi: I’ll probably teach at the leadership academy
A certain man named Richard Dowden, Director of the Royal African Society, apparently met Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi this…
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 @ 4:07 am
Eritrean, Sudanese leaders hold talks in Asmara
Eritrea’s President Isaias Afewerki held talks with Sudanese President Omer Hassan Al-Bashir on Thursday(May 24, 2012) in Asmara on a…
Monday, May 28, 2012 @ 1:59 pm
Somalia: Al-Shabaab leader seeks forgiveness from Somalis
Ali Mohamed Hussein, former leader of al-Shabaab forces in the Banadir region, said last week he is willing to condemn…
Sunday, May 27, 2012 @ 11:59 pm
Kenya: Two separate attacks wound five
Suspected grenade attacks at a hotel and a refugee camp in northeastern Kenya wounded at least five people on Saturday,…
Sunday, May 27, 2012 @ 11:58 pm
Somalia: Amisom and Gov’t troops capture the strategic town Afgoye
Somali forces andAfrican Union troops have captured the strategic town from Al Shabaab insurgents, Radio Garowe reports. Transitional Federal Government…
Sunday, May 27, 2012 @ 11:57 pm
The Economist’s article on Ethiopia’s maritime ambitions
Highlights: * .....losing the coastline has not scuppered Ethiopia’s merchant fleet. The state-owned Ethiopian Shipping Lines (ESL) has eight ships…
Sunday, May 27, 2012 @ 11:56 pm
Somalia: Kenyan military plans to capture Kismayu port in June
The Kenya Defence Force(KDF) is scheduled to join the second and final stage of the operation to flush out al…
Saturday, May 26, 2012 @ 11:19 pm
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