Author Archives: Assimba

Hama Tuma   The situation in other continents may be different but I know for certain that dictators in Africa disrespect the people. The very fact of their tyranny is contempt towards the people but to add, as the saying … Continue reading →

By Hama Tuma   As the Bob Dylan song put it the times they are “ achanging”. But, try to tell that to the tyrant and dictators of the world and to the Western powers who are bonded to their … Continue reading →

  (A poem By Henoke Yeshetlla) They said “fear is the power by which the human anger is preserved by” but I said, “It is a service and an obedience to the causeless nothingness” But they said, “it remains inward … Continue reading →

By Obo Arada Shawl March 23, 2011 Introduction Somalia-Eritrea-Libya had common colonial heritage, an Italian heritage at that. But after Independence each country has passed through its unique transformation and development. Somalia’s aspiration is based on self-rule with limited national … Continue reading →

 By Yilma Bekele   The people’s uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East have been the talk of Ethiopians both at home and the Diaspora for the last month and half. We are surprised by the sudden fall of … Continue reading →

  “Fair and Balance Reporting”   Berhanu Nega group wants to know about the Army Generals ethnic background while its supporters want to play no part in ethnic politics (check current affair group stand of late!)! EPRP with its 40 … Continue reading →

      By Tesfay Atsbeha & Kahsay Berhe  – February 18, 2011   For the TPLF the month of February is officially a month of its birth day celebrations. The real celebration behind the veil of the birth day … Continue reading →

By Yelfiwos Wondaya Knowing the fact that the so-called Ethiopian constitution is framed by an ethnocentric dictatorial regime to serve its narrow purpose, one would not expect to see it working for all parties on board, much less to preserve … Continue reading →

Hama Tuma The ongoing mass protest and popular change going on in North Africa, the Sudan and the Middle East highlights that the Western powers, for all their strutting, are in most cases paper tigers who cannot prevent a people’s … Continue reading →

 By Yilma Bekele According to Wiki “in contemporary usage, dictatorship refers to an autocratic form of absolute rule by leadership unrestricted by law, constitutions, or other social and political factors within the state.” That is what we have in Ethiopia. … Continue reading →