Who is afraid of the E(thiopian) bloggers?
Who is afraid of Eskinder Nega, Reeyout Alemu, Woubshet Taye, Zone Nine bloggers…? The “dean” of independent Ethiopian journalists and… (more)
Ethiopia
Page 71“በጨለማዋ አህጉር” ዋሻ ጭላንጭል ብርሃን ይታያልን?
ከፕሮፌሰር አለማየሁ ገብረማርያም ትርጉም በነጻነት ለሀገሬ በየጊዜው ተስፋቢስነቷ እየጨመረ የመጣው የአፍሪካ የወደፊት ዕጣ ፈንታአወዛጋቢ ሁኔታን ፈጥሯል፡፡ አንዳንዶቹ ጨለምተኝነትን በሚያንጸባርቅ መልኩ በሙስና በተዘፈቁ መሪዎቿ እና ሥር በሰደደው ጥልቅ ድህነት ሳቢያ በመጥፎ ሁኔታ ላይ ተንጠልጥላ ያለች… (more)
Tigrean Opposition to the TPLF
Despite the TPLF’s view of itself as the model of representation of ethnic interests and well-being, the growth of disenchantment… (more)
Light at the end of the tunnel for the “Dark Continent”?
(Author’s note: This commentary appeared on Pambazuka.org on May 29, 2014 as part of a mid-century outlook on possible scenarios in… (more)
Our beautiful sister Tersit
Tersit Agonafer, my older sister, was a beautiful, smart and caring person. Her family was everything to her – her… (more)
Mental illness in the Ethiopian community
By Hiyawkal Gizachew In Ethiopia, counselors are seen as helpers for “crazy” people. When most people in Ethiopia are faced… (more)