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The discussion is centered on the word ‘enemy’. It is not a simple word. Once a certain person or group has been identified as an enemy further action is called for. You have to get rid of your enemy. Getting rid of the enemy takes many forms. Lately we have been spending a lot of time and resources coming to grips with these two questions. Read more…
As you know, Ethiopian refugees are enduring very deplorable conditions in several countries. Our refugees in Yemen say they are treated like a “trash,” as are those in Libya prisons. Many die on the way as they escaped political persecution or the grinding poverty in our country. Read more…
I wrote an article under the title The Black and White of Civil Disobedience and Armed Struggle, some two years ago. The same article was posted on different websites again some months later. In the past week and the current, I have witnessed a growing and encouraging debate on the method of struggle against the tyrant regime in Ethiopia. Writers like, Ephrem Madebo, Robel Abaya, Andragachew Tsige, ‘Meles Cadre’, Tesfaye Maru, Amanuel Zelalem, Al Mariam and others have shared their opinions and/or the stand of the party the represent. Read more…
“Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. The one who sows to please his sinful nature, from that nature will reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people…” (Galatians 6: 6-10) Read more…
In our opinion, the peasants of Ethiopia in particular and peasants in the Horn of Africa are endangered species. At the moment the Horn of Africa is plagued with all sorts of violent conflicts. These conflicts are affecting the peasants of this region tremendously. At the end of the day the conflicts they create does not end up brining and fruits to the peasants of the Horn of Africa. Read more…
New York (Tadias) – The presidential campaign of Senator Barack Obama has hired Selam Mulugeta, an Ethiopian American who formerly served as a Congressional Staffer and Special Assistant to Rep. Mike Honda (D-Calif.), founder and Chair of the Congressional Ethiopia and Ethiopian American Caucus. Read more…
Football’s world governing body, Fifa, has suspended the Ethiopian Football Federation with immediate effect.
The suspension means that Ethiopia could miss their next 2010 World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at home to Morocco on the weekend of the 5-7 September. Read more…
The Controversy over ESFNA: Interview with Kinfu Assefa, Elias Wondimu and ESFNA Officials. – VOA Amharic News
A Few Reasons Why some of the Ethiopian Diaspora Community Members are not Interested and/or against “Investing” in Ethiopia: A Summary of selected conversations over coffee and by telephone. Read more…
Lately, there has been talk about “The Enemy.” Some say, the woyane regime of Zenawi is “The Enemy.” Others say it is not. If woyane is the “The Enemy,” what to do? If it is not, then what? Does it matter whether one calls Zenawi’s regime “The Enemy”? Read more…
A special fund raising was held in Oakland Ca. for Congressman Donald Payne, D-NJ. Present were Congresswoman Barbara Lee, D-Ca., and Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey, D-Ca. In a beautiful afternoon high up in Oakland hills the Congressman was honored for his tireless effort to bring democracy and the rule of law in Africa. Read more…
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The Town hall meeting ended at around 7:40 PM. Attendees were happy and very encouraged by what they have heard. They have admired the confidence, eloquence an debth knowldge of the speakers. All questions asked were professionally and calmly anwered.
The town hall meeting has been very educational and very inspiring. Ethiopians were challenged to do more for their countries and filled with hope and “we can do it attitudes.. Read more…
Members and Supporters of Unity for Democracy and Justice Party (Andenet) in Minnesota held a very successful meeting on July 26, 2008. The meeting was organized by the Andenet/Kinijit Support group of Minnesota. The renowned Human Right activist, geographer, philosopher, politician and higher official of Andenet Professor Mesfin W/Mariam and Ato Asrat Tasse Secretary of the EC of Andenet were the guest of owners. Read more…
