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October 31, 2008

2 Ethiopian parents in Minneapolis ordered to leave U.S.

Negussie Bussa and Leyouwerk Tsegaye must decide: Leave their two youngest daughters behind to an uncertain future when they are deported, or take them to the couple’s native Ethiopia

where they fear possible death.

What does the Obama win mean for Ethiopians?

Welcome to everybody! It is great to be back in Oakland. The last time I was here was almost two years ago. At the time, I was invited by the Oakland Kinijit chapter to talk about the human rights abuses in Ethiopia. That was also the premiere showing of the documentary film, produced by the Anuak Justice Council, the “Betrayal of Democracy.” It was also the time when the opposition leaders were in prison. A lot has changed since that time for the worse in Ethiopia. 

Woyanne blames Somali leadership for peace failures

NAIROBI— Ethiopia, whose forces toppled an Islamist regime in Mogadishu two years ago, on Tuesday blamed the failure to restore stability in Somalia on the transitional rulers it helped bring to power. More on Woyanne blames Somali leadership for peace failures

Ethiopia’s dictator reshuffles cabinet

Ethiopian Prime Minister dictator Meles Zenawi has reshuffled his 15-member cabinet, including key ministries of Defence, Justice and Agriculture.

 

Zenawi, who returned on Wednesday from an Inter-Governmental Summit in Nairobi, appointed nine new ministers and presented them to Ethiopian parliament on Thursday. More on Ethiopia’s dictator reshuffles cabinet

Meles begs the international community to save him

EDITOR’S NOTE: Dictator Meles Zenawi is begging the international community to save him from his Somalia debacle. Did the international community ask this chigaram Woyanne to invade Somalia in the first place? He cannot even feed his own people in Tigray, but he talks about failure of the Somalia puppet leaders.

What does Africa want from the next US president?

Campaigning in the US presidential election is in its final stages. Would John McCain or Barack Obama be best for Africa?

Many feel that Obama’s African roots may benefit the continent, yet it is the Republican Party, under George Bush, which has tripled aid to Africa

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