Africa Union urges united stand against ICC trials

ELIAS MESERET ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) – The African Union urged its members to “speak with one voice” against criminal proceedings at the International Criminal court against sitting presidents, according to a statement Saturday. The 54-nation organization said it was

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America exports death to Ethiopia

January 31, 2014 I just returned from two weeks in Ethiopia, one of my many trips to that ancient, fascinating country. My time was spent working in the maternity home my husband and I founded five years ago.   The

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President Mugabe voted AU deputy chair

January 31, 2014  President Mugabe and his Zambian counterpart President Michael Sata arrive at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.— AFP By Morris Mkwate in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia President Mugabe was yesterday elected First Deputy Chair of the

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Police investigating alleged abduction of two ONLF Officials in Nairobi

By Cyrus Ombati Nairobi, Kenya: Kenyan police are investigating alleged abduction of two top officials of Ethiopia’s Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) from outside a popular restaurant in Upper Hill, Nairobi. The two who were identified as Mr Sulub Ahmed

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Ethiopian Troops Deploy to South-Central Somalia

Shabelle Media Network (Mogadishu) Baidoa& Baladweyne — Reports from Baidoa the provincial capital of Bay Region suggest that additional troops from Ethiopia arrived at Baidoa, Shabelle radio reports. Local residents as well as confidential sources from Baidoa confirmed to radio Shabelle

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How likely is a Coup in Ethiopia in 2014?

01/29/2014 According to the Washington Post Ethiopia is listed as one of the 40 countries in the world most at risk for 2014. According to a study conducted by political scientist Jay Ulfelder using a mathematical model to predict the

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AU: African Countries need United Action on Infrastructural Development

(Pan African News Agency Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African countries need to act as one in implementing the continent’s programme for infrastructure development, which was approved by the Assembly of the African Union (AU) in

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Alleged S. Sudan coup plotters flown to Kenya granted political asylum

ILYA GRINDEFF and TOM ODULA NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) – Seven men detained for allegedly plotting a coup in South Sudan were flown to Kenya and granted political asylum, President Uhuru Kenyatta said Wednesday of a breakthrough expected to foster negotiations

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ተነሳ ተራመድ [Tenesa Teramed] – Ethiopian Revolutionary Song

This song was once popular all over the country during the Mengistu led regime prior to 1991

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US seeks Ethiopian Accountability to secure aid 

By Obang Metho  January 28, 2014 Cartoon aminarts.com Washington, DC - Is United States policy towards Ethiopia shifting?  For years Ethiopians, social justice groups, human rights organizations and civic groups have been calling on donor countries to demand greater accountability from

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