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Oromo Democratic Party responds to mounting political criticism over...
Oromo Democratic Party did not apologize but it went on to reiterate its understanding of Ethiopian history when it comes to “oppressive rulers”borkenaOctober 9, 2019As Oromo Democratic Party organized...
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Ethiopia turned Emperor Menelik’s palace into a tourist attraction park
Dubbed as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s prestige project, Unity Park which is literally made from Ethiopia’s greatest monarch Menelik’s Palace is now openAerial view Unity Park in Emperor Menelik’s...
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Nobel Peace Prize committee announced Ethiopian Prime Minister winner of 2019...
“No doubt some people will think this year’s prize is being awarded too early…many challenges remain unresolved.” The Nobel Peace Prize Committee Credit : Nobel Peace Prize Foundation The Nobel Peace...
View ArticleAbiy Ahmed’s reaction to news of Nobel Peace Prize win. Listen to him
borkenaOctober 11, 2019 Soon after the news of Abiy Ahmed winning Nobel Peace Price for 2019, he spoke to the secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Olav Njolstad, to express his feeling. “I was...
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Ethiopia: Nobel Peace Prize must spur Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed towards...
Abiy Ahmed and Isayas Afeworki after the embrace in the Airport Source: SM Amnesty InternationalOctober 11, 2019 Spokespersons available to take media interviews Responding to the announcement that...
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Baladera Council members arrested in Addis Ababa ahead of a demonstration
borkenaOctober 12,2019 Baladra council disclosed on Saturday that many members who were organizing a demonstration for Sunday at Meskel Square are arrested. A report by DW Amharic who cited activists...
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Brig. General Tefera Mamo el at on bail amid mounting protest for their release
Tefera Mamo, Alebel Amare and Bamalku Abay release on bail after months behind bar in connection with what Ethiopian government called “coup d’etat.” Colonel Alebel Amare (left) and Brigadier Gen....
View ArticleMamushet Amhare sees Amhara Democratic Party vulnerability
borkenaOctober 14, 2019 Mamushet Amare was a member of All Amara People’s Party and has worked with prominent people like the late Professor Asrat Woldeyes who was the leader of the party. He joined...
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Ethiopia reportedly downsizing Dam capacity ahead of Abiy, El-Sisi meeting in...
Local news sources in Ethiopia report that Ethiopia is downsizing mega-dam project ahead of Egyptian president and Ethiopian Prime Minister meeting in Russia. Ethiopian electric power has dismissed it...
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Addis Ababa City school feeding program for 300,000 needy students kicked off
borkenaOctober 14, 2019 Addis Ababa City Administration launched on Monday a school feeding program for 300,000 needy students in the Ethiopian capital. The City-run program will cover from preschool...
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Medemer : Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed book to be launched this Saturday
Nobel Peace Prize winner, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, is launching his book Medemer in twenty cities in Ethiopia. His 297 pages of book explains his governance philosophy. Abiy Ahmed’s new...
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Ethiopian blurred Foreign Policy and the adverse effect of Gulf Rivalry...
Google Map of Ethiopia and the regionBy: Metta-Alem Sinishaw, Washington, DC Metro Area October 16, 2019Traditionally, Ethiopia pursues conservative foreign policy, often by aligning its interests with...
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TPLF central committee statement sees disintegration of Ethiopia if ruling...
TPLF central committee says that existing political crisis could get worse and lead to disintegration of Ethiopia if the ruling coalition is transformed into a united party borkenaOctober 16,...
View ArticleTPLF is likely to open war says an opposition figure in Tigray
borkenaOctober 17,2019Central committee of Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has issued a long statement after seven days of meeting in Mekele which ended early this week.In the statement, the...
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ODP completed meeting, Abiy’s decision on Takele seems to be reversed
If the report by DW Amharic is true, Oromo Democratic Party seem to have reversed Abiy Ahmed’s decision on removal of Takele Uma as Mayor of Addis Ababa. Takele Uma. Photo : Addis Ababa city via DW...
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Ethiopia will not accept any mediation on the dam but tripartite consultations
Water, Irrigation and Energy Minister of Ethiopia briefed senior government officials regarding Egyptian position on the filing and operation of the Ethiopian Dam. Egypt wants to open an office at the...
View ArticleMedemer book: Abiy Ahmed speech during his book launch in Addis Ababa
As Medemer Book launched across the country ceremoniously, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed seized the opportunity to respond to allegations, from TPLF, that Ethiopia’s ruling coalition is finalizing process...
View ArticleTPLF, Oromo Democratic Party (ODP) separation
borkenaOctober 20,2019Members of the ruling coalitions, EPRDF, except Amhara Democratic Party (ADP) did have their respective meetings this past week.Tigray People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front...
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Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church decides to use its own flag countrywide
Ethiopian church flag will be used for religious holiday celebration across the countryborkenaOctober 20,2019Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church announced on Friday that its flag the use of which was...
View ArticleTigray : New Secessionist sentiment as Gebru Asrat narrates it
borkenaOctober 21, 2019Gebru Asrat was once the president of Tigray regional state. Currently, he is among the leaders of ethnic Tigray opposition operating in Tigray region known as Arena Tigray.He...
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