Ethiopia Declares State of Emergency
Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn Ethiopia declared a six-month state of emergency on Sunday following months of violent anti-government protests, according...
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Prominent opposition figure Hailu Shawel dies at age 80
Engineer Hailu Shawel Engineer Hailu Shawel, one of the most prominent opposition figures whose party nearly toppled the incumbent government...
A New Vision for A New Ethiopia
By Kebour Ghenna "Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary...
Speak Out or Die: Feyisa Lilesa can’t quit fighting Ethiopian Government
Feyisa Lilesa (photo credit: http://meltnews.com) By Sarah Barker Ethiopian marathoner Feyisa Lilesa knows he can't quit, and there's a sort...
Statement from Feyisa Lilesa on Ethiopian prime minister’s comments to FP
Washington, DC — I saw what the Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn told Foreign Policy website about my protest in...
Ethiopia’s newest party takes on ruling juggernaut
By Aaron Maasho ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The leader of Ethiopia's newest opposition party hopes discontent among urban youth will...
Lidetu vs “leftists”
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Lidetu Ayalew, the founder and the longest- serving president of Ethiopian Democratic Party (EDP), rose to...
Gebrselassie intends to lead Ethiopia with a message: anything is possible
Greatest runner of all time says democracy can't come overnight as he targets a new career in politics. But he...
Haile Gebrselassie to enter politics
Nairobi - Ethiopian athletics legend Haile Gebrselassie said Wednesday he would enter politics in his country, with plans to contest...