Tag Archives: Zenawi
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 »
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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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By John Nova Lomax An Ethiopian-American man handing out flyers for a memorial service for Ethiopia’s recently deceased prime minister, Meles Zenawi, claims he was assaulted by a countryman who reviled the repressive leader, according to criminal and civil court … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, Horn of Africa, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, New York Times, Prime minister, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, Zenawi
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By Joel Ambasa,The Star Just a couple of months after Ethiopia bid farewell to Meles Zenawi, a new wave of expectations is sweeping across the country and the region over what the future holds as new Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, ethiopian news, Hailemariam Desalegne, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Ogaden National Liberation Front, Oromo Liberation Front, Prime minister, Zenawi
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By Getahune Bekele The ruling minority junta in Ethiopia has suffered the first real taste of what is to come, on Wednesday 31 October 2012 when a powerful explosion flattened a heavily guarded maximum security prison in the heart of … read more »
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Tagged Adigrat, Adwa, Ethiopia, ethiopian news, Hailemariam Desalegn, Hailemariam Desalegne, indepthafricaethiopia news, Meles Zenawi, Political prisoner, Zenawi
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Yohannan Chemarapally THE recent demise of the Ethiopian prime minister and strongman, Meles Zenawi, brings to an end an interesting chapter of contemporary history in the Horn of Africa region. His passing away was not entirely unexpected. The Ethiopian leader … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Horn of Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica world news, Meles Zenawi, Soviet Union, Zenawi
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Enough is enough: a call for genuine road-map for democracy, maintaining the status quo of the Zenawi regime is a recipe for disaster by Adisie Tesfu, Oslo, Norway Ethiopia’s political landscape for the most part of the century has been … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Amnesty International, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, indepthafrica africa news, Meles Zenawi, Nelson Mandela, Oslo, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, Zenawi
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Three weeks after the death of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, University students with ties to the country ponder the effects of his passing. “He was very well loved and people looked up to him,” said Iman Ahmed, a student … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Ethiopia, News, Spotlight
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Tagged Barack Obama, Ethiopia, Ethiopian people, IndepthAfrica, List of heads of government of Ethiopia, Meles, Meles Zenawi, Mengistu Hailemariam, Zenawi
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By Olaana Abbaaxiiqii* On August 20, following Ethiopia’s meticulously choreographed funeral for former dictator, Meles Zenawi, which was designed to buttress his legacy, a friend asked me to listen to the United States Ambassador to the UN, Susan Rice’s encomium … read more »
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Tagged Barack Obama, Ethiopia, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Mengistu Hailemariam, Susan Rice, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, Zenawi
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“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.–That to secure these rights, Governments … read more »
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Tagged Barack Obama, Ethiopia, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, United States, White House, Zenawi
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By Tibebe Samuel Ferenji Some Ethiopians have expressed their disappointment in the way that the people of Ethiopia mourned the death of Mr. Meles Zenawi. In the absence of free press, it is hard to tell who is mourning his … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Meles Zenawi, North Korea, Soviet Union, Zenawi
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Whether deservingly or not, Meles Zenawi has gone into history lionized beyond any expectations. Zenawi was given bigger than life farewell at the end, despite his tarnished legacy. The ruling party, TPLF, could not have scripted a better farewell than … read more »
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Tagged Benito Mussolini, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, IndepthAfrica, Meles, Meles Zenawi, North Korea, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, Zenawi
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opinion His Excellency Ato Meles Zenawi: He was here, living here with us, vivid here with us and he is unforgettable: It has been at least two weeks since the death of His Excellency PM. Meles and I have only … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Africa news, Africa news report, August 20 2012, Belgium, East Africa, Ethiopia, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, United Nations, Zenawi
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By Getahune Bekele As the tyrannical ghost of the dead dictator Meles Zenawi continue to haunt Ethiopians, the junta has completely cut off Addis Ababa from the rest of Ethiopia in preparation for Sundays’ “great” funeral. According to the Horn … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Akaki, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Horn Times, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, Zenawi
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by Julia Bellu, macleans Ethiopians remembered late prime minister Meles Zenawi on Sunday morning at a state funeral in Addis Ababa. Macleans.ca contributor Julia Belluz was in the country earlier this week and filed this report on a country in … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Excellency, Horn of Africa, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, South Sudan, Zenawi
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By Getahune Bekele In his recent hit titled the black man, Teddy Afro once again captured the soul of the tyrannized nation, and speaking in riddles through his revolutionary songs, delivered the message of change and hope to the Ethiopians … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Getahune Bekele, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Teddy Afro, Youtube, Zenawi
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By Tibebe Samuel Ferenji First of all, I would like to express my sympathy to the family, friends and supporters of Prime Minster Meles Zenawi. Although his death is celebrated in some quarters of our society, there is no question … read more »
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Afkar Abdullah The Ethiopian Consulate and the community members in Dubai mourned the death of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi who passed away on August 20 at the age of 53. The funeral will be held on September 2 in the … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Spotlight
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Consul, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Hailemariam Desalegne, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Zenawi
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By Robele Ababya The stage-managed wailing in Addis Ababa 40 days after the death of genocidal leader tyrant Meles Zenawi is pretty much a copycat of the funeral services held for the Dear Leader Kim Ill Sung of North Korea … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Diaspora, Ethiopia, Ethiopian people, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, TPLF, Zenawi
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By Getahune Bekele The man who was told by the TPLF junta not to get closer to the prime ministers’ office during Zenawis’ long absence, now dubbed by the same warlords the great successor, Deputy PM and Foreign minister Hailemariam … read more »
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Tagged Azeb Mesfin, Ethiopia, Hailemariam Desalegne, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Sodo, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, Wolyta, Zenawi
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Ciugu Mwagiru In a continent in which dictators are coloured with the same brush, the late Ethiopian president Meles Zenawi is likely to be remembered as an exception. Widely lauded as a supporter of democracy, development, human rights and regional … read more »
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Tagged Ethiopia, Hailemariam Desalegne, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Mengistu Hailemariam, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, United States, Zenawi
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The Recent passing of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is going to have a huge impact and implication on the relations between Sudan and South Sudan. The question has to be when will they be felt? Tension between the two … read more »
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Princeton Lyman, South Sudan, Sudan, United States, Zenawi
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By Getahune Bekele The tiresome pedagogue and pathological liar of the highest echelon, The scheming Bereket Simeon, who until recently insisted that Zenawi will be back before September, is once again planning to deceive the world by staging a well … read more »
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By Getahune Bekele As TPLF warlords franticly searching for non-Tigre individuals, to be placed on the first row of mourners as cheerleaders for Zenawi’s upcoming funeral, distance runner Haile Gebrselassie (pictured) volunteered and performed admirably at Bole airport the day … read more »
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by Alemayehu G. Mariam Last week, The Economist Magazine rhetorically inquired, “What if Mr. Meles goes for good?” Shouldn’t the question be, “Is it not good for Ethiopia if Mr. Meles goes for good?” Those who know where Mr. Meles … read more »
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Alemayehu G. Mariam What happens when a “prime minister” goes AWOL? That is, absent without constitutional leave of absence. Ethiopian Dictator Meles Zenawi has disappeared from public view for several weeks now. He was last seen in public on June … read more »
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by Abebe Gellaw ESAT’s decision to report that Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is dead, according to reliable sources, has never been easy. It was two weeks ago that we received the news from highly credible sources in Brussels. Our sources … read more »
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Press Statement Brussels, 31 July 2012: International Crisis Group has no direct knowledge about the state of health of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi. Crisis Group has never commented on Mr Zenawi’s health or his fate, and is not in … read more »
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Tagged Brussels, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, International Crisis Group, List of heads of government of Ethiopia, Meles Zenawi, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, Zenawi
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By Getahune Bekele Emboldened by the news coming out of Brussels that Zenawi is now blind and wheelchair bound, with no hope of returning home, acting PM Neway Gebreab is cracking the whip in desperate attempt to keep the sinking … read more »
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By Getahune Bekele If the bloody tyrant is allowed to die in the comfort of his home instead of a tiny, cold prison cell, millions of his angry victims in Ethiopia and Somalia would be left with no closure. Taunted … read more »
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by Alemayehu G. Mariam The Sky is Falling! Most of my readers know how much I enjoy “bedtime stories”. Recently, I wrote about my favortie bedtime story of Pinocchio in Africa. Ever heard of the story of Chicken Little? One day … read more »
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