Ethiopian former supermodel successfully runs an African prominent runway for a charity cause
Zela Gayle
Acclaimed Ethiopian Supermodel, Anna Getaneh, was born in Sweden to Ethiopian diplomatic parents and had built her career modelling for several renowned fashion designers during the 1990’s.
Dealing with one of Africa’s cancerous rebel army should involve smart military and diplomatic tactics
Hallelujah Lulie, Special to Addis Standard
In a recent speech, General Carter F. Ham, head of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said that the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a rebel group known for its brutal attacks against civilians in east and central African region, is a proof that the devil exists. The group, which over the past two decades killed, maimed, raped, abducted and displaced hundreds of thousands civilians is indeed an embodiment of evil and the fight to eradicate it has proved to be as difficult as exorcism.
Prime Minister Haileariam Desalegn has now three deputy prime ministers, against the law of the land
Kiya Tsegaye
A long awaited cabinet reshuffle by Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn came to a surprising end on Nov. 29th last year when the Prime Minister gave his list of new cabinet members for approval to the ruling party dominated House of People’s Representatives.
