Ethiopia’s land reform battle could lead to civil war – opposition leader
By Sally Hayden Reuters Published on August 11,2016 Mass street protests that saw dozens of people shot by Ethiopian security forces over the weekend could spill into civil war if the government fails...
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Despite a 1-shoe finish, Ethiopian steeplechaser into final
By GERALD IMRAY (AP Sports Writer) The Associated Press Published on August 13,2016 Etenesh DiroSource: Rio2016.com RIO DE JANEIRO – With one shoe on and one shoe off, Etenesh Diro raised a big cheer...
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Author and Ethiopian cab driver killed in Hollywood
August 15,2016 Ethiopian cab driver is California killed after he was attacked by a passenger, reported NBC yesterday. Alemseged AsfawosenPhoto : From his facebook page According to the report which...
View ArticleEthiopia : Wazema ’s Call for Action on the Current Ethiopian Crisis
Wazema August 15,2016 Ethiopia is currently facing a monumental crisis freighted with grave risks and political calamities. Gone are the days where one could sweep under the internal fault lines of...
View ArticleYemi Hailemariam: Wife of Andargachew Tsege ‘doesn’t want to see people die...
International Business Times August 16,2016 EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK interviews wife of opposition figure Tsege, on death row in Ethiopia. By Ludovica Iaccino, Video by Sho Murakoshi A recent crackdown...
View ArticleDebremarkos goes on strike, Gondar shuts down for the third day
ESAT News Published Residents of the town of Debremarkos in Gijam went on strike on Tuesday after a meeting between their representatives and local authorities went sour. The residents demanded at the...
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Ethiopian Immigrants March Against Brutal Regime : Seattle Weekly
Seattle Weekly CASEY JAYWORK Published on August 16,2016 Ethiopian Immigrant March in Seattle – Soure Seattle Weekly A couple hundred members of Seattle’s Ethiopian immigrant community marched through...
View ArticleTPLF to stage-manage and carry out a “terrorist” attack, intelligence sources...
ESAT News August 18, 2016 By Engidu Woldie Sources close to ESAT disclosed that the TPLF regime in Ethiopia is prepared to carry out deadly attacks that mimics the work of terrorists in cities across...
View ArticleKey Western Ally Ethiopia Descends into Violence
Geopolitical Monitor Malik Ibrahim August 18, 2016 It has now been just over three months since Abdirahman Mahdi warned al-Jazeera that “Ethiopia is now boiling.” A founding member of the Ethiopian...
View ArticleEthiopian police detain journalists reporting on drought, escort them back to...
CPJ Published on August 17,2016 Ethiopian police on August 8, 2016, detained three journalists reporting on the effects of a severe drought in the country before escorting them back to Addis Ababa...
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Colonel Demeke Zewdu to appear in Gonder court again
borkena August 18,2016 Colonel Demeke ZewduSource ; Social Media Colonel Demeke Zewdu is appearing in court in Gonder tomorrow, according to social media sources. Demeke Zewudu is under arrest in...
View ArticleThe United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for Ethiopia
August 19,2016 Posted on EINNEWS The United States announced nearly $35 million in additional humanitarian assistance to help the people of Ethiopia face the impacts of the worst drought in fifty...
View ArticleEthiopia Travel Alert
U.S Passports and International Travel August 19,2016 The State Department alerts U.S. citizens of the risks of traveling in certain regions of Ethiopia due to anti-government protests, some of which...
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Seattle Ethiopians march in solidarity with protests back home
Seattle Globalist August 20,2016 Hundreds of Ethiopian-Americans marched together on Tuesday in protest against the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) party in their home country — and the...
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Hagos Gebrehiwot won Silver Medal for Ethiopia
August 20,2016 Hagos Gebrehiwot competing Farah at Rio Hagos Gebrehiwot won a silver medal in men’s 5000 meters final at Rio Olympic. Hagos finished the race in bronze medal position. He was given a...
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Ethiopia : What happened to the planned protest in Addis Ababa Yesterday?
August 22,2016 priests and deacons randomly checked ,apparently on grounds of suspicion for possession of arms in the Capital Addis Ababa yesterdaySource : Social Media The planned massive peaceful...
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Almaz Ayana seeks apology from Ethiopians for not winning gold in 5000m at Rio
August 22,2016 Almaz AyanaSource ; Herald Sun Almaz Ayana made history at Rio Olympic by shattering world record in 10,000 meters distance when she finished the distance in 29:17:45 minutes slicing...
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US Ambassador in Ethiopia completed term
August 24,2016 Leaving US Ambassador to Ethiopia – Patricia Haslach Source : – US Embassy in Ethopia website US Ambassador to Ethiopia, Patricia M. Haslach,completed her term in office- according to...
View ArticleAttempt by TPLF forces to take custody of a leader of the Amhara resistance...
ESAT News By Engidu Woldie August 25, 2016 Aided by ground forces and helicopters, the TPLF regime forces approached the Angereb jail in the city of Gondar on Wednesday to take custody of Col. Demeke...
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Ethiopia could lead to civil war says former president Negaso Gidada
August 26,2016 Negaso GidadaSource : VOA Amharic Former president of Federal Republic of Ethiopia, Negaso Gidada, concerned that Ethiopia could lead to civil war unless popular demands in different...
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