Press ReleaseApril 9, 2021 Representatives of several Ethiopian civic organizations from North America and Europe were briefed about a newly established organization, American Ethiopian Public Affairs Committee (AEPAC) during a virtual meeting on April 3, 2021. AEPAC is a legally registered organization in the United States as a Political Action Committee (PAC,) governed and regulated […]
Read MoreLetter to US Congresswoman AOC on Ethiopia-Egypt foreign policy
(Press Release) Dear Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Our Ethiopian-American community in New York would like to thank you for your continued effort for immigration reform, including on the latest legislation by House Democrats. Our NYC area, particularly your district NY14, has one of the largest Ethiopian-American community in the Tristate area, which our group NY-NJ Ethiopian […]
Read MoreWhy TPLF blocked Sidama statehood for 25 years
By Samuel Gabisso When Sidama people think of the TPLF, the first thing that comes to mind is the Looqqe massacre when TPLF “federal” police shot over 300 Sidama civilians, with so many deaths and tens of thousands of protestors imprisoned. While this May 2002 event will be remembered forever, the reasons why TPLF regime […]
Read MoreUK and EU leaders praise aid progress to Tigray
UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab praised Ethiopia’s rollout of humanitarian aid to Tigray, saying he saw “first hand” of UK’s aid contribution. Meanwhile EU ambassador Christian Danielsson discussed Ethiopian collaboration with UN partners. According to ENA, Mr Danielsson said he wants to improve engagement between EU and the Ethiopian government so that the EU will […]
Read MoreAwasa neglected on CoronaVirus testing
Awasa city is still left out from CoronaVirus testing rollout in Ethiopia as the virus spreads around the world. Long after the Ethiopian government downplayed the threat of CODIV-19 and continued sending Ethiopian Airlines to ground zero in China for months, now Addis Ababa has begun to take action. However the SNNPR’s capital city has […]
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