Tag Archives: Amhara
By Teklu Abate The regime in Ethiopia and the opposition in the Diaspora and at home appear to live in totally different ‘worlds’. Each is a typical alien to the other. The governing party sees the opposition as powerless, incompetent, … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed
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Tagged Amhara, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia, Ethiopian People Revolutionary Democratic Front, Hailemariam, Human rights in Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, United States Constitution
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By Fekade Shewakena The despicable and barbaric action of targeting, evicting and deporting ethnic Amaharas from the Benishangul-Gumuz ethnic state in western Ethiopia is a horrific crime and a crime against humanity by any measure and the outrage of Ethiopians … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Amhara, Amhara people, Bench Maji Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi
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One may ask why rulers commit genocide, crimes against humanity, and ethnic cleansing on the very people they rule. Although nothing would justify, heinous rulers always provide bizarre and incomprehensible justifications. The tyrants in Ethiopia, for example, say Amharas were … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed
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Tagged Addis Ababa University, Amhara, Amhara people, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, IndepthAfrica, Rwanda, Rwandan Genocide, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, TPLF
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By Ewnetu Sime We are witnessing unprecedented hatred to Amhara ethnic group under Tigrai People’s Liberation Front (TPLF)/ Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Party (EPRDF) ethno-centric dictatorial rule. As soon as TPLF/EPRDF came to power in 1992, the regime and supporters … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Amhara, Derg, Eritrea, eritrean, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Ethiopian People Revolutionary Democratic Front, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front
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In his recent book, Ethiopia: The Last Two Frontiers, Prof. John Markakis presents an overarching historical profile and a major hurdle that need to be addressed in Ethiopia to reach the desired goal of this turbulent nation guarded ever since … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed
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Tagged Amhara, Amhara people, Ethiopia, Ethiopian People Revolutionary Democratic Front, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Ogaden, Somali, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front
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Written by Endalk from Global Voices Thousands of ethnic Amharas in western Ethiopia are being expelled en masse from the country’s Benishangul Gumuz region, where many have settled, in what some are condemning as a campaign of “ethnic cleansing“. Ethiopia has been divided into nine ethnically based … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed, Special Reports
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Amhara, Amhara people, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, IndepthAfrica, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, United Nations Special Rapporteur, Youtube
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By Destaw Andargie (Dr.) It will soon be twenty-two years since TPLF seized power in Ethiopia. Over these long and torturous years, TPLF faced no serious external challenge whatsoever. It has been in absolute command. Its rule has never come … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Amhara, Derg, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Meles Zenawi, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, TPLF, United States
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(By Getahune Bekele-South Africa) This was how the dead tyrant L.Zenawi raised ‘his’ daughter. Semehal Meles Zenawi not only grew up attentively listening to her ‘ father’s’ anti-Amharic and anti-Ethiopia marathon speeches, but also watched him killing thousands of Amharas … read more »
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Ethiopia: the Trouble with the Political Oppositions “The Situation and Direction of Ethiopia after Formation of Ginbot 7 Popular Force, and Will Ginbot 7 Popular Force become TPLF or ONLF of Amhara?” 1. Overview Ethiopia is one of the poorest … read more »
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Tagged Amhara, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, Ginbot 7, Ginbot 7 popular Force, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front
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Hostile environment for the desperate TPLF top goons By Robele Ababya The late Zenawi kept all top state secrets close to his chest and went to his grave without sharing any of those to his successors. Therefore there is no … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Robele Ababya
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Tagged Amhara, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, TPLF, United States, Zenawi
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Dr. Mohammed Kheir I was in 1952, on the same year that Eritrea was federated with Ethiopia; I am as old as federal arrangement that Haile Sellassie unilaterally dismantled 12 years later. During my sixty years of life I have … read more »
Posted in Analysis, Columnist, Dr. Mohammed Kheir, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Agordat, Amhara, Eritrea, eritrean news, Ethiopia, Hamid Idris Awate, IndepthAfrica, Politics of Ethiopia, Sudan, Woldeab Woldemariam
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By Seble Teweldebirhan, (Ezega.com) – Nowadays, when someone tries to be less sensitive about ethnicity, he/she is considered unsympathetic to the rights of marginalized groups and their rightful issues. At times there are accusations and arguments that, those who do … read more »
Posted in Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Aba Doyo, Amhara, Amhara people, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, IndepthAfrica, Italians, Italy, Jagama Kello
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Bekalu Atnafu Taye, PhD After the death of the late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, a number of discussions were made and TPLF reached consensus on the mode of succession. In view of this, the Deputy Prime Minister, Hailemariam Dessalegn has taken the … read more »
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Tagged Amhara, Ethiopia, Ethiopian people, Ethiopian People Revolutionary Democratic Front, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative, People of Ethiopia, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front
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The word Ethiopia names a country. It also names a people, the great people of the country called Ethiopia. To say the same thing in other words, it names a nation, the great nation composed of the great men and … read more »
Posted in Article, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Amhara, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa news, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, oromo, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front
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Seble Teweldebirhan, (Ezega.com) She is probably four or five years old. She is small and adorably cute regardless of her dirty clothes and unwashed, messed up hair. She wanders on the street around Bole Medhanialm area waiting for pedestrians … read more »
(GIN) – Though the Ethiopian government has denied reports that the country’s leader has been admitted to a Belgian hospital, or that he has gone into a coma, there is little doubt that Zenawi is not well, the Kenya-based Africa … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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by Buri Waddesso Part I Uncertainty about the health of Ethiopia’s long serving Prime Minister and growing protests by that country’s restive Muslim population brings into question its image as the linchpin to the stability of the volatile Horn of … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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Tagged Amhara, Arab Spring, Ethiopia, ethiopian news, Horn of Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, latest ethiopia news, latest meles zenawi, Meles, Meles Zenawi, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, US Economic Crisis, US Economy News
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by Rosa Abadir rosabadir@yahoo.com I am forced to write my reaction after I read the article by Dr Eleni in regards to her unworkable free market fiascoCan you say it again Dr Eleni G. Medhin, What is Ethiopiawient mean to … read more »
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by Kaleab Tessema When I heard the news that Meles is critically ill, I tried to find out the veracity of the information, and it was true that he Meles Zenawi invitation at Camp David is an insult to Ethiopians … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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Tagged Addis Ababa, afria travel, Africa news, Amhara, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ethiopian people, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, map africa, map of africa, Meles, Meles Zenawi, news, news in africa, North Africa, South Africa, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, travel to africa, West Africa
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Garbage-in-garbage out’ turn out to be the Woyane’s vision of how the Media should operate. No wonder the debris are falling-out of control causing confusion on the regime’s operatives themselves and havoc on Ethiopians. When piled up lies get out … read more »
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Last week, dictator Meles Zenawi hectored his rubbers tamp parliament in Ethiopia about the forced expulsion (or as some have described it “ethnic cleansing”) of Amharas from southern Ethiopia and zapped his critics for their irresponsibility in reporting and publicizing … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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By Yilma Bekele I feel energized. Our freedom tree is bearing fruits. It is the result of the tireless effort of thousands if not millions of us working together in harmony. Due to the miracle of the Internet such as … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, African news, Amhara, Amhara people, Bedeno, Ethiopia, Gojjam, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kilil, Meles Zenawi, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front
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By Mesfin Mekonen Reports of large numbers of Amhara people being displaced in Ethiopia– forced by the Meles regime to leave their land and their homes — are reaching the U.S. government. The All Ethiopia Unity Party and international non-governmental … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, afria travel, Africa news, African news, African Union, Amhara, Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Meles, Meles Zenawi
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by Tesfay Atsbeha and Kahsay Berhe The inhuman measures of expelling Ethiopians from their own country in the district of Gura Ferda, Ethiopia should outrage all Ethiopians. How can hardworking innocent farmers, women and children who were living legally be … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Amhara, Amhara National Democratic Movement, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, Meles, Meles Zenawi, Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, TPLF
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by Ephrem Madebo When I recently heard the sickening news of mass deportation of ethnic Amharas form the southern regional state, my stomach flipped and somehow I was catapulted back to my boyhood when I was a student in Awassa … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Amhara, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Sidama, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, TPLF, United States
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By Yilma Bekele I am sure we are all familiar with what is known as the ‘melting pot’ concept when it comes to describing how America functions. The term is a metaphor ‘for a heterogeneous society becoming more homogeneous, the … read more »
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Tagged africa african news, Amhara, Eritrea, Ethiopia, indepthafrica africa news, Meles Zenawi, People of Ethiopia, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, TPLF, United States
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By Robele Ababya Purpose of this piece The Italian Fascist military garrison and observation post at Deneba in north Shoa is an indelible symbol engraved in my mind of famous patriots and their followers comprising the Oromo and Amhara ethnic … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Africa news, African, African news, Amhara, Ethiopia, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Nigeria, Indepth Soccer, Meles Zenawi, oromo, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, TPLF, World War II
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