Inglizawi negn!
A poem by Chris Beckett Chris Beckett grew up in Ethiopia in the 1960s. His translation of poems by Bewketu Seyoum, In Search of Fat, was published by Flipped Eye in 2012 and his second collection of poems, Ethiopia Boy, came…
በንዲህ የተገኘ ወዳጅነት እንዴት ውብ ነው?
ተስፋ መስጠቱን እንጂ እምነት መዋረድን እንደሚጨምር ብዙ ሰው አይገነዘብም። ውርደትን ቀምሶ ማሳለፍ ግን ውሎ ሲያድር የትዝታ ጠባሳ ትቶ ያልፋል።እምነት ስንል ሁለት መልክ አለው። በሰው የሚታመን አለ፤ በፈጣሪው የሚታመን አለ። ሁለቱም ይፈተናሉ። አንደኛው ይወድቃል፣ ሌላኛው ይፀናል። ይኸኛው ራሱን ለማስወደድ ወድቆ ይነሳል፤…
Jawar Mohammed et al refuse to end the hunger strike despite a plea from religious leaders and politicians
Jawar Mohammed, Bekele Gerba, and two other prisoners have refused to end their hunger strike despite a plea from religious leaders and politicians. Jawar Mohammed and Bekele Gerba are among 22 individuals who were arrested in a relation to a…
In Search of a Cure for a Political Disease or the Natural Basis of Ethnic Politics
“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate,” Carl Jung. One thing is sure: political movements that vent ethnic mottos have great mobilizing power, greater than class or any other group movement. Not only…
The former president of the Tigray region reappears, vows resistance
After nearly two months of silence, the former president of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front, Debretsion Gebremichael, spoke in a recorded broadcast on Saturday on a Facebook page of Dimitsi Weyane. In a recorded message on the Facebook page of…
በድንጋይና በካቴና
የዛሬዪቱ ጥንታዊት ኢትዮጵያ ታሪክ ሰሞኑን የአቶ ስብሃት ነጋ ፎቶግራፍ በማኅበራዊ ሚድያ ተለቅቆ መነጋገሪያ ሆኗል።ፎቶአቸው እውነተኛ ማንነታችንን ያሳየን ይሆን? የፍትህ አምላክና የሕግ የበላይነት ጨርሶ እንዳልጠፉ ያስታውሰን ይሆን? ሰዎች ስንባል ከንቱነት የሚያጅበን ፍጡራን ነን።የህወሓት መሥራች አቶ ስብሃት እርጅናቸው በዚህ ይቋጫል ብሎ ያሰበ…
Minors arrested in sweeps on OLF Shane released, says Gambella region president
The minors as young as 11 and 12 arrested on suspicion of being members of OLF Shane in the western Gambella region were released a week ago and returned home, Gambella region president Omod Ojulu Obub told DW Amharic. In…
Outgoing US Ambassador calls for accelerated humanitarian assistance in Tigray
Outgoing United States Ambassador to Ethiopia Michael Raynor called for humanitarian assistance programs to be accelerated in the country’s Tigray region. As he prepares to finish his term next week, the ambassador said that after almost three months of the…
Seyoum Mesfin (1949-2021)
Former Ethiopian Foreign Minister Seyoum Mesfin, one of the officials targeted by arrest warrants alongside other leaders of the Tigray region’s ruling party following the military operation there was reportedly killed by security forces on Wednesday. Seyoum Mesfin had served…
Ethiopia’s former foreign minister, federal affairs minister killed
Three senior members of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), including former foreign minister, Seyoum Mesfin had been killed, the Ethiopian Defense Forces (EDF) announced on Wednesday. Seyoum Mesfin alongside Asmelash Woldeselassie, ex-parliamentary chief whip, Abay Tsehaye, former federal affairs…