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By Steven Uanna Editor’s Note: This is the third installment in a three-part memoir of an American who grew up in Addis Ababa from 1958-1961. The author recounts a series of events that occurred during his childhood, his experiences and…
The Ethiopian government said rockets fell in the vicinity of Bahir Dar airport and in Azezo parts of Gondar last night. A new Facebook page managed by the Prime Minister’s Office disclosed that the rockets attack caused minor damage near…
ወደ አንድ መንደር መጣ። ከፊት ለፊቱ የሚታየውን ቤት ሄዶ አንኳኳ። ደጋግሞ አንኳኳ፤ የሰውም የውሻም ድምጽ አልተሰማም። አልከፈቱለትም። አለፍ ብሎ ሌላ ደጅ አንኳኳ። ማ ልበል? አሉ። ማ ልበል? ብለው ወሬአቸውን ቀጠሉ እንጂ ተነሥተው አልከፈቱለትም። ወረድ ብሎ አንኳኳ። ሲከፍቱለት ተገትሮ ቆሟል። ቊመናውን…
Tigray special forces killed several civilians in the northwestern town of Maikadra before the federal forces secured the town, two Amhara region political parties said on Wednesday. Maikadra, located near Humera town, along the borders with Sudan and Ethiopia, has…
The Internal Ethiopian Armed Conflict, An Indestructible Ethiopia and the “Republic of Greater Tigray” The dysfunctionality of ethnic federalism in Ethiopia over the last three decades and its utter failure has been immensely disappointing. Yet, some still defend this disastrous…
By Steven Uanna My Childhood in Addis Ababa 1958 – 1961 Editor’s Note: This is the second installment in a three-part memoir of an American who grew up in Addis Ababa from 1958-1961. The author recounts a series of events…
House decides to establish an interim administration in Tigray Kirakir, a village town in Tsegedie Woreda of Central Gondar Zone of Amhara region, where fighting took place on Wednesday, appeared calm on Friday morning, residents told Deutsche Welle Amharic. On…
Debretsion Gebremichael, Tigray’s regional president, said there are clashes on the southwestern part of Tigray along with the Amhara region border. Speaking on Tigray region’s television Thursday morning two days after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered military operations there in…
By Steven Uanna My Childhood in Addis Ababa 1958 – 1961 The year was 1958. I was four years old and living outside of Washington DC in Springfield Forest, Virginia. That’s across Franconia Road from Robert E. Lee High School.…
In 2018, Ethiopia officially approved a five-year permit to conduct confined field trials on drought tolerant and pest resistant WEMA -TELA Maize. The WEMA-TELA Maize trials had been conducted in 2019 and the second trial was planned for November of…