========================================================== Special Author’s Note: For the past few years, I have written commemorative commentaries on the Sharpeville Massacre of March 21, 1960 and the Meles Massacres of 2005. I have…
“No heroes in Ethiopia today.” Last week, on International Women’s Day, H.E. Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed made a stunning assertion: “Ethiopia has no heroes today.” The fact that he…
Praxis is simply the practical application of theory. In praxis, one is not interested in trying to understand the world in the abstract but to act in the world in…
The jackal in sheep’s clothing is back! The latest strategy by the bosses of the Tigrean People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) hunkered and bunkered down at the Axum Hotel in Mekele…
I how EDTF does me proud. I how EDTF brings all Diaspora Ethiopians – – regardless of ethnicity, religion, language, region, gender, age — together in one cause as one global…
… Tonight, we celebrate a great statesman who made monumental contributions to the liberation of Africa and the establishment of African unity, the late Emperor Haile Selassie (applause). There…
A “patent” is a type of license issued by a government to an individual or corporation granting sole right to use and exclude all others from making, using, or selling…
I have but one passion: to enlighten those who have been kept in the dark, in the name of humanity which has suffered so much and is entitled to happiness….
When I read Ethiopia will host the World Economic Forum (WEF) in January 2020, I was stunned, speechless. I thought, “Could it be a misreporting?” The WEF in Ethiopia? Barely…
Author’s Note: In this commentary, I try to explain to my readers why on the eve of PM Abiy Ahmed’s stellar first year anniversary there is so much political white…