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U.N.
report links Somali Islamists, foreign militants
By: Daniel Gizaw Nov 13, 2006 The news emerging from Beijing and Africa– bold, ambitious, promising and colossal – can be heard in the heavens. Like a giant tsunami, the China-Africa connection is exciting and powerful. Here is why.
 Months ago, Aiga
had featured Dr. Desta Asayehgn as a generous philanthropist who had donated
US $30,000.00 to build Wood and Metal Workshops in the region of Tigrai.
And today, Aiga is extremely happy to congratulate Dr. Desta for The Distinguished
Professor Award he received from Dominican University. See also: Alumni donate an historic U.S. $30,000 for the building of both Wood and Metal workshops
Ethiopia is Selected as one of the Top Destinations for 2007 (By The Frommer's Staff November 9, 2006) :- Hosts David Lytle and Kelly Regan reveal Frommer's top picks for where to travel in 2007 with help from fellow Frommer's staffers Jason Clampet and Eva Lesiak.
10 November 2006 – Secretary-General Kofi Annan will speak about the need for dialogue among civilizations, climate change, development and biotechnology on different stops of his upcoming trip to Turkey, Kenya, Ethiopia and Switzerland... See also: Eight UN Council envoys go to Addis to talk to Sudan
Addis Ababa - Ethiopia was making good progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and has achieved remarkable results in key areas, according to the World Bank.
NAIROBI -- A rebel group fighting for an independent state in southern Ethiopia said Friday that it wants other African nations to take up its cause and push Addis Ababa to open peace talks... Reliable source told us the Ethiopian government has told the OLF to apologize to the Ethiopian people for past wrong deeds and that the peaceful venue is open any time except any prior criminal activities by the OLF or its members would be persecuted if and when the victim of the crime comes forth to exercise his/her right..
At a cost of Ninety Thousand! you can also have a visit to the White House ( Aigaforum, Nov 10, 2006):-The other day I was privileged to one of the pal talk rooms. For those of you who do not know what pal talk room are, it is a cyber room where people discuss what is in their mind over the internet. All you need is a pc with a mic and an internet connection...
The Oromia region Supreme Court president, judge Teshale Aberra, has left the country following "continued harassment" from the government, BBC reported on Tuesday.... Change is good!
Ethiopian probe team criticises judge over reportADDIS ABABA, Nov 7 (Reuters) - A team that investigated two bouts of post-election violence in Ethiopia in 2005 criticised a judge on Tuesday for leaking a report that accused security agents of conducting a "massacre"... "We had 48 kinds of documents we agreed upon. What the judge issued to the public is taking out one of the documents and presenting it to the public. This is dishonest," Gemechu said.
ADDIS ABABA: Standing on the elegant lawn of a foreign embassy, Bulcha Demeksa recounts passionately the daily trials of being an opposition member in Ethiopia...."Whatever else you might say about the government, they are passionately committed to poverty reduction. On the development agenda, we rate them very highly," one Western diplomat said. "And they don’t rob. Ethiopia is not as corrupt as Kenya, as repressive as Eritrea or as unstable as Somalia."
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Ethnic Federalism: The Ethiopian Experience in Comparative Perspective
(Book Edited by David Turton, 2006):
A Commentary Getachew Mequanent
MOI's Cheap Propaganda: An Open Letter
from awate Unlike some of the Awate writers who always find comfort for all the abuse they are getting from Isayas Afeworki in Ethiopia's shortcomings, this particular writer from Asmara tells the world how the Shaibya government is abusing its people. Slowly but surely Eritrea under Shaibya is going down, and it is a tragedy after thirty years of war it has come to this. Now that the Democrats have won both house, is
it time to change course or time to say "our struggle is long and arduous"
EAC! Read below what was said by one of the vocal Diaspora group a while
back:Time
for Ethiopian Immigrants to Reconsider Alliance with Democrats
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Mapmaking
panel to draw Ethiopia-Eritrea border
Ethiopia's
Prime Minister Meles Zenawi reads the Declaration of the Beijing
Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation as other African
leaders listen at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing November
5, 2006. Chinese and African leaders wrapped up their biggest summit
since the founding of Communist China in 1949 on Sunday, signing
deals worth $1.9 billion as Beijing builds its influence in the
resource-rich continent. REUTERS/Claro Cortes IV (CHINA)
