Tecola and his crocodile tears. By Yilma Bekele
Crocodile tears (or superficial sympathy) are a false, insincere display of emotion such as a hypocrite crying fake tears of grief. That is what it felt like reading the gentleman’s article after …
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Tecola and his crocodile tears.
Ethiopia shall overcome.
Ethiopia shall overcome. By Yilma Bekele
In May of 2005 the noble idea of bringing change by peaceful means died a violent death in Ethiopia. The Tigrai People Front declared in no uncertain terms power sharing is not part of …
Tagged with: Andenet Party, ethiopian elections, ginbot7, Patriotic Front, semayawi party, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
The de-Ethiopianization of Ethiopia
For over four decades, the self-styled Tigrean People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), which clings to power by force in Ethiopia today, has been planning and waging a sustained and relentless political, social and cultural war to “de-Ethiopianize” Ethiopia. The TPLF’s de-Ethiopianization …
Tagged with: article 39 constitution ethiopia, atse menelik, bantustans ethiopia, de-ethiopianization, demonization of amhara, ethiopia axumite empire, ethiopia badme, ethiopia bible mentioned, ethiopian history, Gebremedhin Araya, habasha people, herman cohen ethiopia, kilils homelands, kwame nkrumah statute africa union, mohammed ethiopia prophet, politics, tigrean people’s liberation front, TPLF, tplf manifesto, world bank ethiopia corruption
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Posted in Ethiopia News
The Ethiopians and their recent history.
The Ethiopians and their recent history. By Yilma Bekele
We all repeat by rot that our country is three thousand years old. It has always been like that ever since I remember. Not a single year more or one day …
Tagged with: 2005 elections ethiopia, Andenet Party, ethiopian history, ginbot7, Ginbot7 popular forces, Meles Zenawi, november masaacre, semayawi party, TPLF
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Gebru Asrat and his politics
By Yilma Bekele
The honorable Ato Gebru Asrat has written a very fat book that is five hundred pages long. I am assuming that the purpose of the book was to present himself as a person of vision and to …
Tagged with: Ethiopia Dictatorship, ethiopia eritrea, ethiopian democracy, Gebru Asrat, Seye Abreha, tigrai kilil, TPLF, woyane, yilma bekele
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
The Game of Thrones in Ethiopia
In the “Game of Thrones”, (the book from which the internationally popular television series of the same name is adapted), rival lords among the ruling families clash violently to take over the kingdom of the Iron Throne. The internecine warfare …
Tagged with: bereket simon, Dictator Meles Zenawi, Ermias Legeses, hailemariam desalegn, Puppeteering Hailemariam, TPLF, YeMeles Tirufat
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Posted in Ethiopia News
The perils of outsourcing the fight for freedom
By Yilma Bekele
I could have titled this piece ‘Obama and his Africa peace keepers’ but that would not be fair. Anybody with half a brain can see that I am trying to make my issue to be his problem. …
Tagged with: boycot tplf, Ethiopia Human Rights, ethiopian airlines, TPLF, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
The Ethiopians and their leaders
By Yilma Bekele
Ato Andualem Aragie Andenet Party (2011)
Ato Bekele Giriba – (OFDM) Oromo Federalist Democratic Movement (August 2011)
Ato Olbana Lelissa – (OPC) Oromo People Congress Party (August 2011)
Ato Yeshiwas Assefa – National council Blue Party (2014)…
Tagged with: Andargachew, Ethiopia Democracy, ethiopian diaspora, G7, TPLF, woyane, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
How to honor Mandela in Ethiopia.
How best to honor Madiba in Ethiopia. By Yilma Bekele
President Mandela was inspired by the history and people of a place called Ethiopia and today we Ethiopians look at the life of this great man as an inspiration and …
Tagged with: Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Human Rights, Ethiopia News, Mandela and Ethiopia, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
The kingdom from hell and Ethiopians
By Yilma Bekele
Today it is said that there are over a quarter of a million Ethiopians in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The vast majority are young economic refugees working as maids, chauffeurs, and house servants. Women outnumber men …
Tagged with: Birtukan Human Rights, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Dictatorship, ethiopian diaspora, Ethiopians in Saudi Arabia, TPLF, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Proving them wrong – the Ethiopian way.
Proving them wrong – the Ethiopian way. By Yilma Bekele
They say all kinds of bad stuff about us. It is said so many times and so often some of us start to believe the lie. That is always the …
Tagged with: al amoudi, Dictator Meles Zenawi, dictatorship, Ethiopia Democracy, ethiopian diaspora, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
voice from the grave
Voice from the grave. By Yilma Bekele
Meles Zenawi is dead. Meles Zenawi is alive. I am afraid in our case both statements are true. We saw the tyrant being buried or placed six foot under and the extraordinary sendoff …
Tagged with: African Dictators, dam on river nille, Effort, Ethiopia News, ethiopian rivers, Meles Zenawi, river nile, salini, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Bahr Dar and the wonderful art of silence.
Bahr Dar and the wonderful art of silence. By Yilma Bekele
Last Sunday May 12 a Federal police officer opened fire and murdered twelve or eighteen people depending on who is doing the counting in the City of Bahr Dar …
Tagged with: Bahr Dar Ethiopia, Ethiopia Corruption, Ethiopia Human Rights, Ethiopian Federal Police, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, Workeneh Gebeyehu, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Keep your eyes on the prize.
Keep your eyes on the prize. By Yilma Bekele
We are witnessing a flurry of news from the TPLF party that calls itself the Ethiopian government. Why is the Woyane party so busy and why is the party pushing its …
Tagged with: Dictator Meles Zenawi, Eskinder Nega, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Human Rights, ethiopian diaspora, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
ESAT and messengers of peace in Jose, Ca.
ESAT and messengers of peace in Jose, Ca. By Yilma Bekele
Tamagne was here. I wrote that and felt I have said enough. Well since you asked I guess I will tell you the rest of the story. I thought …
Tagged with: Abebe Gelaw, esat, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Human Rights, Ethiopia News, ethiopian diaspora, Shambel, Sheik Imama Khalid Omar, Tamagne, TPLF, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Welcome to the whipped nation- FDRE.
Welcome to the whipped nation- FDRE. By Yilma Bekele
Animal trainers use a whip with a stiff handle to show who the boss is. A whip is used to gain control and achieve compliance using pain. During slavery in the …
Tagged with: African Dictators, Azeb Mesfin, Dictator Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia News, Meles Zenawi Foundation, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
TPLF and the culture of violence
TPLF and the culture of violence. By Yilma Bekele.
According to ESAT the FBI has foiled an attempt by the Ethiopian government to assassinate Ato Abebe Gelaw. Goosh Abera and his accomplices are under custody. Please note here I said …
Tagged with: Abebe Gelaw, African Dictators, Debretsion, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Human Rights, Ethiopia News, Ethiopian Review, TPLF
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Posted in Ethiopia News
The role of higher education and Ethiopia
The role of higher education and Ethiopia. By Yilma Bekele
My beautiful and brilliant niece graduated from college a few days ago. We are all proud and happy with her accomplishment. It gave the whole family an opportunity to get …
Leveling the playing field in Ethiopia
By Yilma Bekele
The press release was short and to the point. It was only six paragraphs long and was written in a matter of fact way. There were no trumpets blaring, no press conference with TV lights and no …
Tagged with: armed struggle Ethiopia, ethio, Ethiopia News, Ginbot 7, Ginbot7 popular forces, GPF, Huma Rights, TPLF, yilma bekele
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
The Ethiopians and moral conduct
By Yilma Bekele
I dreamt about my uncle. He has been dead for over ten years so I was wondering what brought him to my conscious now. It was a vivid dream and I awoke both sad and happy. So …
Tagged with: African Dictators, dictatorship, Ethiopia Corruption, Ethiopia News, Junedin Sado, Meles Zenawi. TPLF. OPDO, TPLF, yilma bekele
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Our new Prime Minster’s résumé
By Yilma Bekele
There is no place on planet earth that begs for change like our country Ethiopia. There is no need to itemize all the areas where we stand at the tail end of human achievement. That is the …
Tagged with: Democracy Ethiopia, hailemariam desalegn, Meles Zenawi, NGO Ethiopia, SNNPR ethiopia, TPLF, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Ato Seye and his politics
By Yilma Bekele
Mr. Charles Krauthammer is an American syndicated columnist, political commentator and is considered a highly influential conservative voice. He is critical of President Obama’s policies and supports the election of Mr. Romney to be President. As a …
An Ethiopian with election envy.
An Ethiopian with election envy. By Yilma Bekele
The US is getting ready for presidential elections. 2012 will be the 57th time elections have taken place. The first election was held in 1788 and there were five contestants and it …
Tagged with: Eprdf, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Dictatorship, Ethiopia Human Rights, OPDM, TPLF, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Death and drama in Ethiopia
By Yilma Bekele
I am hoping this is the last discussion about our emotional response regarding the disappearance then death of Ato Meles Zenawi. As controversial and in your face individual he was alive his death has brought drama, division …
Tagged with: African Dictators, Dictator Meles Zenawi, ethiopian diaspora, failed state, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Why are they making us cry?
By Yilma Bekele
The Ethiopian people have been told to show grief regarding the death of Meles Zenawi. This is sadness by government decree and it is not unique to us. We just witnessed it happen in North Korea but …
Tagged with: Abebe Gelaw, Dictator Meles Zenawi, dictatorship, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Human Rights, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Standing up with our Muslim citizens
By Yilma Bekele
The TPLF regime is the kind that believes in a proactive stance in their approach to ward off unwanted happenings. They learned that during the war with the Derg. It is said that upon taking over a …
Tagged with: ethiopia religious freedom, Ethiopian Human Rights, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Ethiopia: The quiet before the storm
By Yilma Bekele
It has been forty-eight days since we saw or heard from Meles Zenawi. Some are convinced the tyrant is dead while the regime insists he is recovering, on vacation or just hanging out, depending on Ato Bereket’s …
Tagged with: African Dictators, Dictator Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia Democracy, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Ode to timidity – the Ethiopian experience
By Yilma Bekele
I knew something was missing. It kept nagging at me, the little voice in side kept saying ‘you know you have been here before.’ I was driving south on the 580 Freeway when it hit me. It …
Tagged with: African Dictators, arab spring ethiopia, behanu nega, Birtukan Midekssa, Dictator Meles Zenawi, Eskinder Nega, ethio, Ethiopia News, ethiopian airlines, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Can the Ethiopian change his skin or leopard its spots?
By Yilma Bekele
Is Meles Zenawi dead or alive has become the burning question of the day. It is sad even in death or near death the tyrant does not get any respect. You would think after dominating the Ethiopian …
Tagged with: African Dictators, Dictator Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia Human Rights, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Meles Ashebari Zenawi and death
By Yilma Bekele
It has been two weeks now since our conversation has been revolving around the dictator. We know for sure he is not well but beyond that no one has come up with any credible explanation for his …
Tagged with: African Dictators, Birtukan Human Rights, Dictator Meles Zenawi, dictatorship, Ethiopia Dictatorship, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
TPLF and Addis Abeba
By Yilma Bekele
Dictator Meles Zenawi has not been seen for over three weeks or so. We know he is not in good health after we saw his picture with the Chinese Prime Minister in Mexico. Some are claiming we …
Tagged with: Addis Ababa, African Dictators, Dictator Meles Zenawi, ethio, Ethiopia News, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Meles Zenawi and his health
Ethiopia, Ato Meles and his health. By Yilma Bekele
Ato Meles Zenawi, Chairman of Tigrai People Liberation Front (TPLF) and Prime Minster of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is not in good health. I became aware of that fact …
Tagged with: Abebe Gelaw, African Dictators, Dictator Meles Zenawi, ethio, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Human Rights, Ethiopia News, failed state, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, Woyanne, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Waldeba in my heart
Waldeba in my heart. By Yilma Bekele
Truth be told I was not aware of Waldeba Monastery until quite recently. Today I live Waldeba, I breathe Waldeba, and I believe Waldeba has taken over my soul. Mind you I am …
Tagged with: dictatorship, ethio, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Human Rights, Ethiopia News, ethiopian diaspora, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, Waldeba Monastery, yilma bekele
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Further discourse on the Washington DC undressing
By Yilma Bekele
The Washington DC incident with Ato Meles is the talk of all Ethiopians in the Diaspora. I found out there is no reason for me to raise the issue, every one I met sooner or later will …
Tagged with: African Dictators, Dictator Meles Zenawi, ethio, Ethiopia News, ethiopian diaspora, failed state, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, yilma bekele
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
My brother Abebe and his WMD
By Yilma Bekele
I doubt there is an Ethiopian in the Diaspora not familiar with what happened last Friday. As they say the video has gone viral. The act has brought deep satisfaction to the psych of the oppressed and …
Tagged with: Abebe Gelaw, African Dictators, Dictator Meles Zenawi, Eskinder Nega, ethio, Ethiopia Human Rights, Ethiopia News, ethiopian diaspora, Meles Zenawi, Obama, TPLF, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
The giant shows signs of life
By Yilma Bekele
I feel energized. Our freedom tree is bearing fruits. It is the result of the tireless effort of thousands if not millions of us working together in harmony. Due to the miracle of the Internet such as …
Tagged with: Dictator Meles Zenawi, ethio, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Human Rights, Ethiopia News, Meles Zenawi, peaceful resistance, TPLF, yilma bekele
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
The displaced Ethiopians
By Yilma Bekele
I am sure we are all familiar with what is known as the ‘melting pot’ concept when it comes to describing how America functions. The term is a metaphor ‘for a heterogeneous society becoming more homogeneous, …
Tagged with: African Dictators, Dictator Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Dictatorship, Ethiopia Human Rights, failed state, TPLF
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Ethiopia and Winds of war
By Yilma Bekele
War is upon us again. War defines the Ethiopian Government. Since it came to power it has been at war with its citizens. No region or ethnic group has been spared from this infection. The regime is …
Tagged with: African Dictators, Dictator Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Dictatorship, Ethiopia Human Rights, TPLF, Woyanne
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Ethiopia and Syria revisited
By Yilma Bekele
The Syrian regime is killing its own people to save the country from terrorists (ashebariwoch). The world is watching and keeping score. Thanks to social media such as Twitter and Facebook we are all witnessing this display …
Homeless at home
By Yilma Bekele
That is not the worst that has happened to my beloved cousin but that is good enough point to start this tragic saga. I know you are the perfect people I can share this sad story with. …
Tagged with: democracy, dictatorship, ethiopian politics, land lease, Meles Zenawi, TPLF
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Posted in Ethiopia News
We are all prisoners
By Yilma Bekele
East Europe suffered under Soviet domination for over fifty years. While West Europe was marching forward, East Europe was engulfed in darkness and hopelessness. The Arabs with all their vast population and abundant natural resources stumbled around …
Tagged with: Addis Ababa, African Dictators, dictatorship, ethio, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia Economy, Ethiopia famine, Ethiopia Human Rights, Ethiopia News, TPLF
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Ethiopia – In search of a common ground
By Yilma Bekele
How to manage and resolve conflict has always been our Achilles Heel. That is part of the reason why we stumble from one crisis to another. Last week was a perfect example of an attempt to try …
Tagged with: Africa, African Dictators, common ground, Ethiopia Economy, Ethiopia Human Rights, Ethiopia News, ginbot7, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, Woyanne
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Meles blames the Ethiopian people
By Yilma Bekele
I am not making this up You can follow the link below and watch the four part video of the leader for life meeting with Ethiopian business leaders. It is a very interesting video. The video is …
Tagged with: Addis Ababa, Africa, Dictator Meles Zenawi, dictatorship, ethio, Ethiopia Corruption, Ethiopia Democracy, Ethiopia News, Meles Zenawi, TPLF
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Ato Meles and his never-ending threats
By Yilma Bekele
The people’s uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East have been the talk of Ethiopians both at home and the Diaspora for the last month and half. We are surprised by the sudden fall of the …
Tagged with: Addis Ababa, African Dictators, dictatorship, ethio, Ethiopia Human Rights, Ethiopia News, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, VOA amharic
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
The Meles Doctrine
By Yilma Bekele
What exactly is a doctrine is a good question. It is a formal way leaders lay down their beliefs, principles, and/or vision so that their citizens will have some clue of where they are taking the country. …
Tagged with: Birtukan Human Rights, dictatorship, Ethiopia News, failed state, Meles Zenawi, Starvation, TPLF
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Birtukan’s release in perspective
By Yilma Bekele
Opposition leader Bertukan Mideksa has been released from Kaliti jail after spending six hundred forty four days, one hundred forty of it in solitary confinement. We are happy she is reunited with her family and loved ones.…
Ethiopian and Californian elections
By Yilma Bekele
It is election season in California. Two positions are open. The governorship and Federal Senate positions are up for grabs. Both parties, that is the Democrats and Republicans are going thru the primary process to nominate their …
Tagged with: Birtukan Midekssa, Ethiopia News, failed state, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, VOA amharic, Woyanne
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Ethiopia and election drama
By Yilma Bekele
What do you do when you first wake up in the morning? Some of us cannot move without our first cup of coffee while others require a good breakfast. How about if you went to bed without …
Medrek and the Ethiopian election
By Yilma Bekele
I am sure most of you have heard or read that the leaders of Medrek are on a tour of North America. They have held town hall meetings in Seattle, San Jose, Las Vegas, Washington DC and …
Tagged with: Africa, Ethiopia News, Ethiopia Political Prisoners, medrek, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, yilma bekele
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Posted in Ethiopia News
Irrational acts and strange behavior
By Yilma Bekele
There is no lack of that in our neighborhood. We are blessed with delusional pea brains with inflated view of themselves and their capabilities while masquerading as leaders. They have a tendency to think if they believe …
Remembering Ato Ketema
By Yilma Bekele
I am sure you are familiar with all the big numbers thrown around when it comes to the number of Ethiopians in the US. Hundreds here thousands there add up to make an impressive amount. My travels …
Tagged with: Africa, ethio, Ethiopia News, ethiopian airlines, Meles Zenawi, TPLF
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
A futile attempt at outsourcing-the Ethiopian dilemma.
By Yilma Bekele
I was proud. I was walking tall. I was happy to see my friend. That day the usual two minutes greetings took forever. I was in a hurry to share the source of my joy and pride. …
Waiting for the other shoe to drop
By Yilma Bekele
It is an old expression meaning waiting for something bad to happen. We Ethiopians are familiar with that expression. Yes sir, nobody can take that away from us. We are unsurpassed in the art of moving ከድ …
Tagged with: Africa, Ethiopia News, failed state, Meles Zenawi, TPLF, Woyanne
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
ET-409 and the surplus Ethiopians
By Yilma Bekele
It took an article on LA Times to help me gather my thoughts together. I knew there was some thing missing in the story unfolding in front of me. The article by Alexandra Sandels and Borzou Daragahi …
Tagged with: Africa, ethio, Ethiopia News, ethiopian airlines, Meles, TPLF, Woyanne
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
Google Vs China – lessons for Ethiopia
By Yilma Bekele
Google is at war with the Peoples Republic of China. Google is a worthy adversary. If I was a betting person I will put all my money on Google. There is no question Google will win. The …
Will the real Meles stand up?
By Yilma Bekele
I don’t know if you are familiar with it but there used to be an American television show called ‘what is my line?’ It was a guessing game where the panelists try to determine the identity of …
The cause of Azeb Mesfin’s fury
Azeb Mesfin, the wife of Ethiopia’s tyrant Meles Zenawi, had captured the attention of U.S. media last September when she gave her husband an angry stare in Pittsburgh (read here). While in the plane flying from New York and …
Tagged with: Azeb Mesfin, Corruption, ethio, Ethiopia News, Meles Zenawi, TPLF
Posted in Ethiopia News
Posted in Ethiopia News
The joy and sadness of November
By Yilma Bekele
November 9, 1989, is a special day for the German people, in particular, and for the rest of humanity, in general. It is a day that one more system designed to treat fellow humans as lesser beings …
Seize the time: Challenge the dictator
By Yilma Bekele
The Ethiopian Prime Mister has been a very visible figure lately. If there is such thing as frequent flyer marketing by Ethiopian Airlines Ato Meles is sure to have enough to go to the moon and back. …
Ethiopia under siege
By Yilma Bekele
Siege is a strong term. It is normally used to describe a war situation. The invading army resorts to siege when it encounters a fortress or robust defense it cannot overcome easily. When a siege occurs the …
Aboy Sebhat speaks to VOA
By Yilma Bekele
I am sure you have all heard that Ato Sebhat Nega aka Aboy Sebhat, the Prime Minster’s mentor and a very high official of the ruling TPLF party was a guest on Voice of America. I was …
Tagged with: Add new tag, addisu abebe, Africa, Ethiopia News, Meles Zenawi, Sebhat nega, TPLF, VOA amharic
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Posted in Ethiopia News
My brave sister Serkalem Fasil
By Yilma Bekele
So the saying used to go ‘the sun never sets on the British empire’ that was yesterday. It should be replaced by ‘the sun always shines on Serkalem.’ The Global Forum of Freedom of Expression has honored …