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Tag Archives: Italy
Ethiopia: Abune Petros in our heart
On 29 July 1936 Abune Petros was executed by the Italian fascist that were trying to colonize our country for his refusal to submit. On May 2, 2013 the monument that was built to commemorate our Holy Father was removed … read more
Ethiopia: The Death of Democracy and a New Level of Tyranny
Dawit W. Bedada (Norway) For those who had any lingering doubt about the death and burial of democracy in Ethiopia, a recent incident in Addis Ababa gave all the evidence they might have needed. A few weeks ago, there was … read more
Posted in Article, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed
Tagged Addis Ababa, Eid al Fitr, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Graziani, IndepthAfrica, Italian East Africa, Italy, Rodolfo Graziani
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Two African migrants die despite Italy coastguard rescue
ROME — Two undocumented African migrants died of hypothermia on Saturday after being rescued by Italian coast guards who were taking them to the tiny island of Lampedusa, Italian media reported. The two were on board a boat with around … read more
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somali, South Sudan
Tagged African Migrants, immigration, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Italy, Lampedusa, Malta, Marsamxett Harbour, North Africa, Valletta
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Ethiopia: The Nation is Trying to Restore Its Lost Heritage
Government of Ethiopia (Addis Ababa) Ethiopia is battling to bring back more than three thousand artifacts scattered around the globe, a substantial part of its historic heritage. According to Wolde Darsema from the Heritage Authority thousands of historic items, ranging … read more
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, News, Pan African News
Tagged Addis Ababa, Axum Obelisk, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, France, Germany, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Italy, Lalibela
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Zimbabwe’s President Calls for African Pope Visit
(AP) Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe says he wants Pope Francis to visit Africa because he is “a man of God who will be praying for all of us, praying for the sinful world to repent.” Mugabe attended the Pope’s inaugural … read more
Posted in Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
Tagged Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Italy, Morgan Tsvangirai, Mugabe, Pope, Robert Mugabe, Vatican City, Zimbabwe
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Nigerian Islamist fighters kill 7 foreigners, says UK, Italy and Greece
RADICAL Islamic fighters killed seven foreign hostages in Nigeria, European diplomats have said, making it the worst such kidnapping violence in decades for a country beset by extremist guerrilla attacks. Nigeria’s police, military, domestic spy service and presidency remained silent … read more
Italy’s former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi sentenced to a year in jail in wiretap trial
Italy’s former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi gestures on a television show in Rome in this February 20, 2013 file photo. An Italian court on March 7, 2013 sentenced Berlusconi to a one-year jail term for making public the taped contents … read more
Ethiopia: “Tear down the fascist monument before Italian elections”
By Maya Shwayder. IBT; His Highness Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie Haile Selassie of Ethiopia would like to speak with you, Mr. Giorgio Napolitano, President of Italy. Selassie, the grandson of the last emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, has taken a … read more
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Giorgio Napolitano, Graziani, Haile Selassie I, IndepthAfrica, Italy, latest ethiopian news, New York Times, news ethiopia, Rodolfo Graziani
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Ethiopia: Dismantle War Criminal Rodolfo Graziani’s Mausoleum Now
by Tedla Asfaw “Yekatit 12″ Event in Addis Ababa The 76th anniversary of fascist Italy crimes against the Ethiopian people, Ye Sematat Ken, was remembered on Yekatit 12/Feb. 19 worldwide today. Here in New York City the first action of … read more
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, IndepthAfrica, Italy, latest ethiopian news, New York City, news ethiopia, Rodolfo Graziani, United Nations, United States
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Evidence of Europe’s Positive Attitude on Sudan
At the beginning of 2013, some transformations in the European attitude occurred, resulting in positive symbols which appeared in the economic conference of Sudan and South Sudan under the auspices of Germany last month and the Sudan Invitation to participate … read more
Balotelli scores twice on debut
Milan – Mario Balotelli scored twice, including a hugely-controversial penalty three minutes into stoppage time, on his AC Milan debut to give them a 2-1 win over Udinese on Sunday, three days after completing his move from England’s Manchester City. … read more
Italy shock Six Nations favourites France in Rome
Orquera orchestrates repeats Italy’s flaying of faltering France Italy 23 France 18 Forwards Sergio Parisse and Martin Castrogiovanni scored a try each as Italy dealt a massive blow to French Six Nations hopes. Just as two years ago, when Italy … read more
Posted in Rugby, Sports
Tagged Andrea Masi, France, Frédéric Michalak, Italy, Louis Picamoles, Luciano Orquera, Martin Castrogiovanni, Sergio Parisse, six nations
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Balotelli “the bad boy” completes move to Milan from Manchester City
Mario Balotelli’s turbulent Manchester City career is over after the club confirmed the controversial striker has completed his move to Milan. Balotelli, who passed a medical on Thursday morning, joined City in 2010, making 80 appearances and scoring 30 goals. … read more
Posted in Nigeria, Soccer, Sports
Tagged AC Milan, Balotelli, F.C. Internazionale Milano, Italy, Manchester City F.C., Mario Balotelli, Milan, Queens Park Rangers F.C.
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Beyond Ideology: The Betrayed Task of Ethiopian Intellectuals
by Messay Kebede This article is not a rejoinder to Prof. Alemayehu G Mariam’s recently posted article titled “Ethiopia: The Irresponsibility of the Privileged.” Alemayehu’s article is well-thought-out and accurate in its analysis of the shortcomings of Ethiopian intellectuals. The … read more
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
Tagged Alemayehu G. Mariam, Democracy, Ernest Renan, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia eritrea, Ethiopia in Amharic, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Football Nigeria, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Italy, latest ethiopian news, Leninism, Meles Zenawi, news ethiopia, nigeria africa, Nigeria Government, Nigeria politics, senegal africa
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Eritrea: The Last Askari
One of, if not the last, Eritrean askari, aboy Welday Tecle Weldekidan Melkai Tensai of the village of Damba Minche in the Serai region has passed away at the age of 93. Aboy Welday was drafted into the Italian African … read more
Ethiopia’s ruling minority junta decides to remove the iconic statue of Martyred bishop, Abune Petros
By Getahune Bekele “My countrymen… do not believe the fascists if they tell you that the patriots are bandits. The patriots are people who yearn for freedom from the terrors of fascism. “Bandits are the solders (Italians) who are standing … read more
Posted in Article, Columnist, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Getahune Bekele
Tagged 29 July 1936, Abaye, Addis Ababa, Debre Libanos, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, Fiche, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Italy
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Ethnicity and Ethnic Politics in Ethiopia
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
Tagged Aba Doyo, Amhara, Amhara people, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, IndepthAfrica, Italians, Italy, Jagama Kello
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UK convicts Nigerian Osezua Osolase of trafficking and rape
Osezua Osolase preyed on young orphans An ‘evil’ Nigerian people smuggler who used witchcraft rituals to force terrified children to work as sex slaves has been convicted of trafficking and rape. Young victims were raped, sexually abused and subjected … read more
Posted in Nigeria
Tagged Britain, crown court, Gravesend Kent, Human trafficking, IndepthAfrica, Inspector, Italy, Nigeria, Osolase
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FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: Brazil 1 – 1Italy
Italy were denied a winning return to the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after an eight-year absence as Brazil grabbed a dramatic injury-time equaliser through Amanda in Saitama. A hard-fought and physical encounter was punctuated by two very different, yet … read more
Posted in Soccer, Sports
Tagged 2010 FIFA World Cup, Association football, Brazil, FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, IndepthAfrica, Italy, Mexico, Soccer, sports
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£120,000-a-week Balotelli’s mum is cleaner who earns £6 an hour
Different worlds: Mario Balotelli’s mum Rose Barwuah earns just £6 an hour He earns £120,000 a week, likes to drink vintage champagne straight from the bottle and once famously put hundreds of pounds on to a church collection plate. But … read more
Posted in Soccer, Sports
Tagged Africa football, Africa Nations Cup, Alderley Edge, Bentley Continental GT, Best Soccer Players, Brescia, bundesliga, champions league, Copa América, Europa League, football, games, Indepth Nigeria, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica Magazine, IndepthSoccer, Italia Serie A, Italy, La Liga, manchester, Manchester City F.C., Mario Balotelli, MLS, premiership, Soccer, sports, World cup, world footballers, Wythenshawe
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Balotelli now worth £200m
AC and Inter Milan have been warned that Mario Balotelli is worth £200million following his star showing at Euro 2012. Balotelli, 21, a self-confessed Milan fan, is a target for the Italian giants but will set any prospective suitor back … read more
Posted in Soccer, Sports
Tagged Balotelli, Cesare Prandelli, Germany, Italy, Manchester City F.C., Mario Balotelli, Mino Raiola, spain
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Arsenal reject £8m Robin Van Persie bid
Juventus have had an £8m bid for Arsenal striker Robin Van Persie rejected, according to reports in Italy. The Dutchman has not yet put pen to paper on a new contract at the Emirates Stadium, with only one year left … read more
Posted in Soccer, Sports
Tagged afria travel, Africa news, africa news today, African news, Bacary Sagna, BBC Africa, bbc africa news, East Africa, Emirates Stadium, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Italy, latest africa news, map africa, map of africa, news, news 24, news in africa, North Africa, Premier League, Robin van Persie, South Africa, south african news, travel to africa, West Africa
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Gerrard named in UEFA Euro 2012 team
England captain Steven Gerrard has been named in UEFA’s team of the tournament from Euro 2012. The Liverpool midfielder is the only Englishman to be included in the 23-man team alongside 10 members of the Spain squad, who retained their … read more
Posted in Euro 2012, Soccer, Sports
Tagged England, euro 2012 draw, euro 2012 draw date, EURO 2012 Final: Spain v Italy Live, euro 2012 fixtures, euro 2012 italy, euro 2012 news, euro 2012 schedule, euro 2012 spain, euro 2012 spain Italy, euro 2012 spain v Italy, euro 2012 spain vs Italy, euro 2012 stadiums, euro 2012 tables, euro 2012 tickets, euro 2016, euro cup, euro cup 2012, euro cup final, Italy, jadwal euro, jadwal euro 2012, jadwal final euro, Mario Balotelli, quarter final, semi final euro, spain, Spain v Italy Live, Spain: The EURO 2012 Champions, Steven Gerrard, UEFA, UEFA Euro 2012, Xabi Alonso, Xavi
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Real Madrid’s Diarra set for AC Milan move
AC Milan are set to snap up Real Madrid midfielder Lassana Diarra with his agent confirming that a move to Italy is imminent. The 27-year old has found himself out of favour at Real Madrid and had been linked with … read more
Posted in Soccer, Sports
Tagged AC Milan, Adriano Galliani, Diarra, IndepthAfrica, Italy, Lassana Diarra, madrid, Milan, Real Madrid C.F
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EURO 2012: Why this could be England’s year
England are far from fab, but former Manchester United and Aston Villa boss Ron Atkinson tells Sport360° why they could yet taste glory at Euro 2012. Here is what “Big Ron” had to say… Now that they are in the … read more
Posted in Euro 2012, Soccer, Sports
Tagged afria travel, Africa news, africa news today, African news, BBC Africa, bbc africa news, East Africa, England, Geoff Hurst, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Italy, latest africa news, Manchester United F.C., map africa, map of africa, news, news 24, news in africa, North Africa, Ron Atkinson, South Africa, south african news, Steven Gerrard, travel to africa, Ukraine, Wayne Rooney, West Africa
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