Tag Archives: Tigray Province

Ethiopia: TPLF Appointed Abune Matias of Tigre as the 6th Patiarch of EOTC

February 28, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

*Call for mass action reverberates across the globe (By Getahune Bekele- South Africa) Abbay Tsehaye installed 6th patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, Aba Matias. In a move expected to create more tensions and divisions, Ethiopia’s ruling minority junta has … read more »

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Ethiopia: With the death of Meles Zenawi, the power of Adwa elite is buried for good

December 26, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia‘s prime minister for 17 years from 1995-2012 has taken the short lived power held by him and by his comrades from Adwa for good to the grave when he died in August of 2012.Currently no Adwa Tigrian … read more »

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Ethiopia: May 28 and the Message to Meles Zenawi

May 28, 2011 by benim

Yes. The impossible has happened and come tomorrow 7300 days — twenty years — will come to pass since the astonishing accession of EPRDF to the helm of a nation it had never intended to lead. And a million-plus pro-EPRDF … read more »

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Ethiopia: Is Tigray the problem?

May 28, 2011 by benim

As the ruling coalition in Ethiopia prepares to mark 20 years at the helm of politics in the country, its critics and opponents have united in a renewed last-ditch effort to try and dislodge it from power by stirring a … read more »

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