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The Praxis of Medemer in the Horn of Africa

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…

EXTRA! EXTRA! Read All About the TPLF’s Latest Strategy to Return to Power and Restore Ethnic Apartheid in Ethiopia

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…

Ten things I LOVE about EDTF!

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…

“Father of African Unity” H.I.M. Haile Selassie Restored to Honor by the African Union

  … 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…

Did a Dutch Company Engage in “Bio-Piracy” by Patenting Teff, Ethiopia’s National Grain?

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…

The Trial of Bereket (The Curse of Ethiopia) Simon for Crimes Against Humanity

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….

Ethiopia Rising and Shining: Hosting the World Economic Forum in 2020

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…

ETHIOPIA DAY — Thank You EDTF Australia!

Thank you EDTF Australia for taking the initiative to promote the Ethiopian Diaspora Trust Fund in the Land Down Under. Y’all bloody legend! Please donate at ETHIOPIATRUSTFUND.ORG  http://almariam.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/EDTF-Australia-Promo-Video.mp4

Medemer in America and Ethiopia: My Personal Tribute to the Life, Achievements and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Just a year ago… Last year, on the occasion of Dr. Martin Luther King’s Day I pondered what Dr. King’s message would be for young Ethiopians were he alive. I…

Reflections on the Rule of Law and Ethiopia’s Transition to Democratic Rule (Part I)

 What a difference a year makes? The rule of law crushed to earth for 27 years rose up in Ethiopia in 2018. If someone would have told me in the…

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