Yearly Archives: 2020
Remembering July 29, 2018 “PM Abiy Ahmed Ethiopia Day” in Los Angeles   

In a memorable sonnet, Shakespeare wrote, “When to the sessions of sweet silent thought / I summon up remembrance of things past…” Today, I summon up remembrance of “July 29,…

Why Does Al Jazeera Hate Ethiopia?  

Author’s Note: For the past two years, I have carefully monitored Al Jazeera news reporting and op-ed publications on Ethiopia. In its news reporting, Al Jazeera has consistently given slanted…

If Not Abiy Ahmed, Then Who? I Stand by Ethiopia and Abiy Ahmed!  

In a time of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. Attributed to George Orwell At this critical time in Ethiopia’s history, I believe Ethiopian intellectuals must take a…

Ode to Aba-I (Nile) River in July የአባይ (ህዳሴ) ዉዳሴ በሃምሌ!

Aaahhh! Longing for the sweet earthy scent of Aba-I Her beauty and bounty resounding to the sky Waiting for July on the calendar Hail Aba-I, I salute you from afar….

በዚህ አስቸጋሪ ወቅት ከአቢይ ጎን መቆም ምርጫ ብቻ ሳይሆን ሁኔታውም ያስገድዳል!        

(ከብስራት ኢብሳ፣ ሆላንድ)   አላሰልቻችሁና በተደጋጋሚ እንደተባለው፣ ወቅቱ ከኮረና የወረርሺኝ በሽታ በተጨማሪ የውጭ እና የውስጥ የሀገራችን ጠላቶች ባደባባይ  ግንባር ፈጥረው፣ በእቅድ ሕዝባችንን ገለው የተረፈውን እያፈናቀሉ ሽብር በመፍጠር የየራሳቸውን፣ የተለያየ ዓላማን ለማስፈጸም…

Celebrating Independence Day 2020 in America and Ethiopia!

Happy July 4th to all! On July 4, 2006, in a comment entitled, “Awakening Giant!”, I asked: CAN ETHIOPIANS AND ETHIOPIAN AMERICANS LIVING IN AMERICA MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR…

Haachalu Hundessa: Eulogy for a Courageous Artiste Who Sang Truth to Power

Let there be no mistake. Artiste Haachalu Hundessa was murdered in a terrorist attack on June 29, 2020! Haachalu was ambushed under cover of darkness by cowardly hired guns. But…

The African Union Matters: Why is Egypt Knocking on the U.N. Security Council’s Door When the Africa Union Hall is Wide Open?

Today, June 29, 2020, the U.N. Security Council has scheduled an open session on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. As I shall demonstrate below, the open session is a strategic…

“Unilateralism”: Egypt’s New Word to Demonize Ethiopia and Wreck the GERD in the U.N. Security Council

Egypt has discovered a new word to demonize Ethiopia and wreck the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in the U.N. Security Council. UNILATERALISM. The term unilateralism refers to the single-minded…

Selling Ethiopia Down the (Nile) River: The Unraveling Secret Conspiracy of Sameh Shoukry, Steven Mnuchin and David Milpass to Wreck the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam   

It is not going to be a fair fight when the Gang of Three gang up on Ethiopia. But Ethiopians have one weapon that has kept them free from colonialism,…

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