ETV “Arat Mazen” Summary of My Comments on TPLF Lobbyists Arm-Twisting the Ethiopian Government
Prof. Mesfin Woldemariam’s latest Amharic book, “Adafne: Fear and Failure”, is at once a lamentation on the decline and decay of Ethiopian society from the corrosive effects of bad governance, tyrannical rule and moral corruption and a call to action for redemption. Prof. Mesfin taught geography at Haile Selassie University (Addis Ababa University). “Adafne” is…
Hey Joe! I know you don’t care. I have given up on you, so you could say I don’t care either. But there was a time I cared. I cared so much I supported you wholeheartedly in your presidential bid. A damned fool I was. But I am not alone. Virtually, the entire Ethiopian American…
Alemayehu G Mariam (This week my regular Monday commentary is presented for the second time in the form of a “flash drama” on Obama (a sub-genre of theatrical play sometimes described as a “ten minute one-act play”). The first “act” of this “flash drama” was presented in my June 23 commentary, “Obama is Coming! Obama is Coming to…
On May 24, 2022, the Georgia Republican Party will hold its primary to determine which Republican candidate will run in the state’s general election on November 8, 2022. A primary election is an election in which registered voters select a candidate they believe should be their political party’s candidate for elected office to run in…
First posted on X (Twitter) on September 26, 2024 https://x.com/AlMariam1/status/1839773640398660087 Ethiopia is not only the Land of Origins, but also fast becoming the Land of Ecotourism. Ecotourism is simply travel (tourism) to natural areas that conserves the environment, sustains the well-being of the local people, and offers the visitor a unique firsthand view of nature…
How the West underdeveloped Africa and is now trying to “finance develop” it The “Third International Conference on Financing for Development” was held in Addis Ababa last week. It was billed as a “gathering of high-level political representatives, including Heads of State and Government, Ministers of Finance, Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, as well as…