Politics
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News: Military, police disperse crowds in Bahir Dar after authorities disallowed opposition rally
There were heavy presence of the regional police & special forces as well as members of the federal security forces…
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News: Small Protest Met with Deadly Force in Roobee, Bale Zone, Oromia Regional State
Addis Standard was able to confirm the death of Awal Abdurro (circled in red), the injury of unidentified youth and…
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News: Weeks after army’s violent crackdown in Wolaita, Prosperity Party removes zonal chief administrator, others
Ousted Wolaita Zone chief administrator Dagato Kumbe. Photo: Wolaita Zone/FB By Medihane Ekubamichael Addis Abeba, August 02/2020 – Two weeks…
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Opinion: Does Ethiopia really need democracy? Then it should draw resources from indigenous virtues
“Ethiopia is, once again, in a crossroads. There is a real possibility of heading to the usual authoritarian trajectory. “…
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Book Review: ‘Laying the Past to Rest’ -The EPRDF and the Challenges of Ethiopian State Building
Author: Mulugeta Gebrehiwot Berhe (PhD) Publisher: Hurst & Company, London, 2019 376 pages, $ USD 70, and ISBN No. 9781787382916…
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Feature: PM Abiy Ahmed visits Ambo, protest epicenter in search of answers
Liyat Fekade Addis Abeba, April 12/2018 – For Demekech Biratu, a mother, and Tufa Tefera, a brother – both families…
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