Most Sub-Sahara nations like Ethiopia, Malawi and Angola still wallowing in poverty – UN

AFP- Value produced by the average worker in some African economies corresponds to just 2% of that generated by their equivalent in developed countries. In countries like Ethiopia, despite broader economic growth, most families are still stuck in poverty. (Photo Alex Gwidt/flickr). THE planet’s poorest nations like Ethiopia, Malawi and Angola have failed to cash

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ሴት የመሆን መታደሎች: በሶሊያና ሽመልስ

ሴት የመሆን ጥቅሞችና መታደሎች በሶሊያና ሽመልስ ሴት መሆን መታደል ነው ብዬ ብጀምር  የሚስቅብኝ አይጠፋም! ሴት የመሆን ጉዳቶች ላይ ተደጋጋሚ ነገር ሲነገር ሰምተናል፡፡ የቤት ውስጥ የሥራ ጫናው፣ ማኅበራዊ ኃላፊነቱ፣ የዘመን አመጣሽ ተግዳሮቶቹ፣ ከወንድ ይልቅ ለባሕል እና ለማኅበረሰብ የመገዛት ኃላፊነት ላያችን ላይ መጫኑ፣ የሚታየው አካላዊ ጉዳት (አሲዱ፣ አስገድዶ መድፈሩ፣ ድብደባው…) የማይታየው ሥነ ልቦናዊ ጉዳት (እኔ፣ አንቺ፣ እናቶቻችን

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From a Shrinking Place: When we lose a body, we lose everything.

By MAAZA MENGISTE i-am-a-man-protest1Ernest C. Withers When we lose a body, we lose everything. Today in class, I was prepared to talk about Hassan Blasim’s The Corpse Exhibition, a collection of short stories set against the backdrop of the Iraq wars. I was prepared to talk about the role of politics in art, of the

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የእኛ ጉዶች ከጓዳ ሲወጡ Justice For Hanna

By Hermi Hermona Jigesa የእኛ ጉዶች ከጓዳ ሲወጡ ============== በሃና ላይ የደረሰው ጉድ፣ ጉድ ያሰኛል፡፡ የድሮው ኢቲቪ፣የአሁኑ ኢቢሲ ስለ ሃና ምን አለ? ልማታዊ ጋዜጠኞቹስ ምን አሉ? ምንም፡፡ ከተሞቻችን የከተሞች ቀን ሲያከብሩ የከተማ ኗሪውንስ መቼ ይሆን የሚያከብሩት? አይታወቅም፡፡ጫት እንደ ጉድ ሲቃም፣ ሃሺሽና ሺሻ እንደ ጉድ ሲጨስ፣ መጠጥ እንደ ጉድ ሲጠጣ ምን ተባለ? ምንም፡፡ እፀ ፋርሶች የሰው ህሊናን

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የእኛ ጉዶች ከጓዳ ሲወጡ Justice For Hanna

By Hermi Hermona Jigesa የእኛ ጉዶች ከጓዳ ሲወጡ ============== በሃና ላይ የደረሰው ጉድ፣ ጉድ ያሰኛል፡፡ የድሮው ኢቲቪ፣የአሁኑ ኢቢሲ ስለ ሃና ምን አለ? ልማታዊ ጋዜጠኞቹስ ምን አሉ? ምንም፡፡ ከተሞቻችን የከተሞች ቀን ሲያከብሩ የከተማ ኗሪውንስ መቼ ይሆን የሚያከብሩት? አይታወቅም፡፡ጫት እንደ ጉድ ሲቃም፣ ሃሺሽና ሺሻ እንደ ጉድ ሲጨስ፣ መጠጥ እንደ ጉድ ሲጠጣ ምን ተባለ? ምንም፡፡ እፀ ፋርሶች የሰው ህሊናን

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Why India, not China, is a better investment partner for Africa

This relationship isn’t paying off—at least not for most Zimbabweans.(Reuters/Diego Azubel/Pool) WRITTEN BY Jake Flanagin Did you read the story on Chinese investment in Africa? They’re being published in droves, usually with a vaguely racist headline, like “Booming African lion economies gear up to emulate Asians.” Their texts inevitably frame African nations as witless newcomers

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Ethnic Conflict Engineered by Ethiopia’s Plantation Schemes

–For Immediate Release— Contacts: Anuradha Mittal, The Oakland Institute amittal@oaklandinstitute.org, +1-510-469-5228 Nyikaw Ochalla, Anywaa Survival Organization ochalla@hotmail.com, +44 (0)7939389796   Ethnic Conflict Engineered by Ethiopia’s Plantation Schemes   Access the Full Report Access the Photo Gallery   Oakland, CA – Today, the Oakland Institute (OI), in collaboration with the Anywaa Survival Organisation (ASO), released Engineering

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Ethiopian Government to People: This Land is Your Land—Psyche!

The African nation is getting richer—but some of its poorest citizens are paying the price. Ethnic Suri in Ethiopia. The group has been pushed off grazing land, without compensation, in favor of a palm oil plantation, profits from which are expatriated, according to land rights advocates. (Photo courtesy of the Oakland Institute) By Vince Beiser

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Ethiopian Government to People: This Land is Your Land—Psyche!

The African nation is getting richer—but some of its poorest citizens are paying the price. Ethnic Suri in Ethiopia. The group has been pushed off grazing land, without compensation, in favor of a palm oil plantation, profits from which are expatriated, according to land rights advocates. (Photo courtesy of the Oakland Institute) By Vince Beiser

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Flashback November 2013: A Chilling Remembrance of Ethiopian Migrant Workers

By Ewnetu Sime November 2014 marks the one year anniversary of Ethiopian Migrant workers’ gross human rights violation in the Middle Eastern countries by autocratic regimes particularly in Saudi Arabia. It attracted worldwide attention. Unexpectedly with short time it brought together the Diaspora Community members, Religious Leaders, members of Civil Rights for Women group, Students,

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