የኢትዮጵያ መንግሥት ገመና: ተመስገን ደሳለኝ (ከዝዋይ እስር ቤት)

መሐሙድ የሱፍ የተወለደው በ1980ዓ.ም ከሶማሌ ክልል ርእሰ-መዲና ጅጅጋ 500 ኪሎሜትር ርቀት ላይ በምትገኘውዶሀን ከተማ ነው፡፡ ለቤተሰቡ ሰባተኛ ልጅ ሲሆን፤ አምስት እህቶችእና ሦስት ወንድሞች አሉት፡፡ በጅጅጋ ሁለተኛ ደረጃ ት/ቤት እስከ አስረኛ ክፍል ድረስ መዝለቁቢሳካለትም፤ ከዚህ በላይ ግን ሊቀጥል አልተቻለውም፡፡ ምክንያቱ ደግሞ የኢትዮጵያመንግስት የደህንነት ሠራተኞች የ1999ዓ.ም የግንቦት ሃያ በዓል በጅጅጋ ከተማ ስታዲዬም በተከበረበት ዕለት፣ የኦጋዴን ነፃአውጪ ግንባር

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The Cost of Ethiopia’s Infrastructure Spending

By Daniel Teferra (PhD)* Ethiopia has been borrowing billions of dollars for infrastructure projects. What is the cost of all this spending? The cost is measured in terms of the alternative projects that could have been undertaken with the borrowed money. Eliminating the threat of famine in Ethiopia tops the list of these foregone opportunities.

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የቴዎድሮስ ካሳሁን (ቴዲ አፍሮ) ኢትዮጵያ

By ቴዎድሮስ ተ/አረጋይ ማለዳ ፌስቡክ እንዴት አደረ? ብዬ ስከፍት የተዋናይት ሜሮን ጌትነትን ለወሊድ አሜሪካ ልትሄድ መሆኑን አንብቤ ቴዲ አፍሮ ትዝ አለኝ ። የሜሮን አይገርምም ። አሁን ልጆቻቸው ኢትዮጵያ እንዲወለዱ የሚፈቅዱ ወላጆች ጥቂት ወይም እዚያ የመውለድ እድሉ የሌላቸው ናቸው ። የባለሀብት ፣ የባለስልጣን ፣ የፓይለት ፣ የሆስቴስ ፣ ወዘተ ልጆች አሜሪካ ነው በብዛት የሚወለዱት ። ለብዙዎች

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Ethiopia: The Right To Remain Silent

By Ben Rawlence Few political rights exist in Ethiopia and even fewer voices criticise the government. The right to remain silent is one liberty not denied to critics of the Ethiopian government. Most other political entitlements have vanished. This explains the puzzle of Ethiopia’s invisible political opposition: it is so battered and brutalised, tattered and

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The case of Ethiopian domestic workers in the Middle East

OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE (ODI) DECEMBER 2014 – Recent research on child migration has largely departed from the early trafficking narrative and has tended to highlight agency and the ways in which children’s migration can play a key role in their ‘future-seeking’. Migration is increasingly regarded as a vehicle for improving children’s opportunities for schooling and

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Where will huge state investments lead Ethiopia?

By Andualem Sisay, The East African From thousands of kilometres of railways and highways to mega dams to tens of thousands of partially government-sponsored houses to cobblestone roads, Ethiopia is a nation under-construction. About a fifth of the 10.3 per cent growth registered in the 2013/14 budget year was attributable to construction activity, according to

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Ethiopia’s Growth: Real or Deceptive?

By Solomon G.S. In today’s Ethiopia, not only are the liberties of citizens trampled by the regime, but the rank of the destitute is increasing at a high rate. It is simply impossible for a citizen of the country to think that they have inviolable rights as human beings, that their moral worth and dignity

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Teen’s gang rape in Addis Ababa sounds alarm

More than 70 percent of Ethiopian women face physical and sexual violence by Tigist Geme @TigGeme, Aljazeera Hanna Lalango, 16, died on Nov. 1, from a brutal gang rape after five men kidnapped and held her captive for several days in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa. Hanna attended a private high school in the city’s Ayer Tena

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Too crowded to train: the dire state of medical schools in Ethiopia

By M.H. Idriss, M.D. On a bright monday morning, I was breezing through my routine lecture for a group of medical students spending a few weeks of clinical training in the hospital I work at. As I began the last part of my lecture detailing the treatment of a common disease, I popped a question

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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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