Tag Archives: Amara

Ethiopia: Sebhat Nega – Can You Hear Me Now?

December 23, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

by Msmaku Asrat Can you hear me now? is a familiar question posed by a series of advertisements for Verizon wireless. I am using it here Sebhat Negga as a metaphor for a series of lofty pronouncements made by Sebhat … read more »

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STOP THE ETHNIC CLEANSING AND FORCED EXPULSION OF AMARAS FROM SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

April 2, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Solidarity Committee for Ethiopian Political Prisoners (SOCEPP – Canada) As variously confirmed by international media outlets including the German Radio, Voice of America and other Ethiopian media sources 22,000 Ethiopians of the Amara ethic origin have been forcibly expelled and … read more »

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Ethiopian man stabs wife to death and then hangs himself

January 24, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

A man stabbed his wife to death late Monday night and hanged himself while two of the couple’s three children were locked in a room in their Rishon Letzion apartment. The couple, Lawaka Amara, 37, and his wife, Yeshi Amara, … read more »

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Observations of Ethiopians in Paltalk (’Paltopians’)

August 29, 2011 by benim

After attending Paltalk(R) for four years I feel I need to put my feelings, thoughts and observations about Ethiopian interactions in Paltalk rooms. This is by no means an attempt to scientifically assess the Ethiopian Paltalk subculture; it is just … read more »

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