- Tuesday, September 8, 2009, 16:20
- Domestic Affairs, Featured, General News
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A new International Crisis Group report says Ethiopia is becoming an authoritarian one-party state, and warns that government policies there could lead to a violent eruption ahead of next year's elections. The report also faults the international community for downplaying Ethiopia's weak democracy.
The 40-page report by the International Crisis Group ...
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- Wednesday, July 29, 2009, 10:56
- Editorial
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PART II: SOURCES OF INEFFICIENCY
In the first part, I have discussed how lack of action perpetuated the crisis within OLF and damaged it beyond repair. I have suggested that growth of regionalism and incompetent leadership are mitigating factors that are the by-product of the chaotic life cycle of an organization that lack action. Now I must answer the legitimate question. Why did the organization lack ...
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- Wednesday, July 29, 2009, 10:43
- Editorial
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By writing this article, I understand that I am touching on one of the most closely guarded taboos, the untouchability of the OLF. I also understand that, because so many precious lives were sacrificed under the banner of this organization, emotions run very high at the mention of criticism. But I have the right and the duty to share my views and ideas regarding our ...
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- Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 9:25
- General News
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Defecting Ethiopian soldiers who arrived in Eritrea recently disclosed that the TPLF regime's divisive ploys and atrocities against Army members on the basis of ethnic origin is intensifying with each passing day.
They explained that in the event that any Army member puts forth opinions and questions as regards his rights and social issues, he is thrown to jail and face inhumane atrocities under the allegation ...
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- Monday, April 6, 2009, 12:30
- Business, General News
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Azeb Mesfin, the wife of anti-Ethiopian tyrant Meles Zenawi, is poised to taking over the largest business conglomerate that controls 60 percent of the Ethiopian economy, a source reported on Monday.
The online Ethiopia Zare said Azeb Mesfin was appointed Deputy CEO of Endowment Fund for Rehabilitation of Tigray (EFFORT), a conglomerate consisting of over 60 companies.
The ...
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