"A Southern Light at the end of the Tunnel"
OPINION | By Andualem Hanjalo * From the ethnic Tigrayan Patriarch of the whole Ethiopian Orthodox Church, (in Abune Mathias), to Ethiopia’s top Minister of Defense (in Abraham Belay), who is also ethnic Tigrayan, it seems several high-profile Tigrayans are embraced in Ethiopia, despite the TPLF’s “Tigrayan insurrection” since 2020. Another under-reported area of privilege […]
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Dr Ayele Gelan * The Political Horseshoe Theory The defamation and character assassination campaign against Jawar Mohammed during the last few days has pushed me over the edge to say a few words on a particular concern I have had for long time. I have so far reserved myself from expressing it. But now I […]
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“Letter to Ethiopia” By Billene Seyoum Dear Ethiopia, Yesterday afternoon as I walked around reviewing the Science Museum project site in Arat Kilo, passing by the dome theater covered in silver aluminum, a feeling of awe swept upon me. In my imagination, I had fast forwarded to a time post completion at which point the […]
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ስለ ፊቼ ጫምባላላ By Biruk A. Buye ሰፊዉ የሲዳማ ህዝብ የራሱ የሆነ ዘመን መለዋወጫ ባህል አለዉ ፤ የራሱ የሆኑ ቀናቶች እንድሁም ወራቶች አሉት ። በፊቼ ጫምባላላ ማግስት የተጣለው ይታረቃል ፤ በተለያየ መንገድ እርቂና ሰላም ይደረጋል ሽማግሌዎች በጉዱማሌ ተቀምጠዉ ብዙ ይመክራሉ ። በመንግሥት ላይ ወይንም በመሪዎቹ ላይ ያለቸዉን ድጋፍ ሆነ ተቃውሞ በሰላማዊ መንገድ በቀጣላ ይገልፃሉ ። […]
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By Kembata Media network ይድረስ ለ”ዲሽታ ጊና” ተወዳጅ ዘፈንና አስደማሚ ውዝዋዜ አቅራቢ ወጣት የሰለጠነ ውይይት፣ ድርድር፣ ሰጥቶ መቀበልና ዕርቅማ ይሻል ነበር፣በነበር ቀረ እንጂ! እስቲ እንወያይ፣ እንደራደር የሚል አቋም በአቢይ አህመድ መንግስት ተይዞ፣ አወያይና አስታራቂ ሽማግሌዎች ወደመቀሌ ተላኩ፣ አሮጊት እናቶች ሄዱ፣ የሃይማኖት አባቶች ሄዱ፣ ታዋቂ ግለሰቦች ሄዱ፣ የትግራይ እናቶች እንባቸውን እያፈሰሱና እያለቀሱ በደብረፅዮን ገ/ሚ የቢሮ ወለል […]
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Awasa Guardian (AG) | In-Depth Analysis The former United Nations (UN) relief chief Mark Lowcock has been accused of writing statements that go beyond criticizing the Ethiopian government, into pushing conspiracy theories advanced by the TPLF rebel group in Tigray. Some of his claims contradict even moderate rebel voices and independent observers, including the U.N. […]
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In a new alarming statement by military leaders of the Tigrayan Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF), the generals claimed to have secured “diplomatic, legal and moral support” to prolong the war that they began in November, 2020. They also reiterated TPLF chairman Debretsion Gebremichael’s original call for “People’s war,” which he defined as “a war carried […]
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By Andrew Korybko American political analyst Prime Minister Abiy’s open letter to Biden should be seen as a powerful move in support of anti-imperialism, international law, and national sovereignty. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed published an open letter to US President Joe Biden last week appealing to him to support his country’s staunch ally in its ongoing […]
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Ethiopia and Samantha Power’s militarized humanitarianism By Abebe Gellaw USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s much-hyped mission to Ethiopia flopped on her arrival. What awaited her was not a fanfare of warm reception that American officials are normally guaranteed. She was given the cold shoulder. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed snubbed her in a stinging manner even though […]
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By Alemu T. Gutema * Despite ongoing reports of exploited child soldiers, murder of Eritreans in refugee camps and other mass killings committed by TPLF in Raya region of Tigray, the pro-rebel Tigrayan journalist Lucy Kassa has now suddenly shifted to publishing only about happiness and celebrations in Tigray. Just this week alone, independent Tigrayan journalist […]
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