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Tsenat Interview with PM Hailemariam Desalegn - August 09, 2014

PM Hailemariam said in no uncertain terms, his government will not tolerate the one man government in Eritrea interference in Ethiopia any more. He said the strategy has changed meaning the no war no peace strategy has expired!

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Eritrea: Ending the Exodus?
The large emigration of youths is the clearest sign of extreme domestic discontent with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki’s government. Social malaise is pervasive. An ever-growing number of young people have fled...

> Interview with Dr Teame During Festival Tigrai 2014 - August 06, 2014

Discussion on Good Governace During Festival Tigrai 2014

Tsenat Interview with Redwan Hussien - August 05, 2014

Ethio-US Business Summit 2014 Promotional Video

News, Analysis & Articles

Tigrai Regional Government Office

Ethiopia-Eritrea: Enough must now mean enough
Dilwenberu Nega London 10/08/2014 - In his interview with Tsinat Radio host, Solomon Tekalegn, Prime Minister Haile Mariam Desalgn, made public his administration’s resolve to strike at the fountainhead of terrorism in the Horn of Africa. Echoing his predecessor

Fallacies of Neoliberal Macroeconomic Policy Prescriptions for Developing Nations:
Asghedom G/Michael, PhD August, 2014

Somalilandpress Website Becomes A Mouthpiece For ONLF And Ethiopian Opposition.
Mohamud A Samatar 08/10/2014

Amb. Berhane opens annual Ambassadors Conference
ddis Ababa, 8 July 2014 (WIC) - Ambassador Berhane Gebre-Christos, State Minister for Foreign Affairs, opened the annual Ambassadors Conference on Thursday (August 7) in Mekelle, the capital of Tigray Regional State.

Update Aug 10, 2014 - Before and After Picture

Dear Addis Readers, Pls email us the latest picture of the following area. We want to check if the soil washed indeed and clogged the drainage or the city has done some maintenance work to prevent it .To read our earlier story on this....>> Click Here!

ማነው አሸባሪው - ተማም? .....(አብዱል ከድር 08-08-14)

ክንትካእ ድሉዋት ዲና?.....(ብፀጋይ ሓድሽ 08/08/14)

የሙስና ሊቀ ሊቃውንቶች.....(ዮናስ 08/08/14)

ጥቂት ስለመድብለ ፓርቲ ዴሞክራሲያዊ ሥርዓት
(ዮናስ 08/08/14)

Tigray Diaspora's Festival 2014 Mekelle City
Yohannes Gebresellasie (Ph.D)

The noose tightens
On August 4th Ethiopia’s ministry of justice upped the ante by filing fresh charges against five magazines, a newspaper and their publishers, alleging that they were “engaging in .... [How can any one who has been defaming Ethiopia as a repressive country for a while complain today about any private media and private journalist being detained or sued? If you read prior report from CPJ and HRW on Ethiopia you would assume Ethiopia has no private media at all!

U.S. to spend up to $550 mln on African rapid response forces
The United States plans to partner with Senegal, Ghana, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda to develop rapid response forces. Those forces would be ready to deploy as part of United Nations' or African Union missions.....

Ethiopia: Sprinting towards the top three
Kelechi Anyanwu & Olisemeka Obeche - Admired for having registered fast and impressive growth for the last six years, the government has braced up for the challenges of sustaining the country’s enviable economic growth record....

የልማታዊ ፖለቲካል ኢኮኖሚ ለማረጋገጥ .....(ተስፋዬ ለማ 08-07-14)

ሕገ-መንግስታዊ ስርዓቱን በአመፅ ለመናድ የሚደረግ ሴራ መቆም አለበት!
ከፍትህ ሚኒስቴር የተሰጠ መግለጫ

Ethiopia's improvement should allay its critics
By Tibor Nagy - Regarding the Houston Chronicle editorial about Ethiopia, "Do Better" ..., it would be much fairer to view where Ethiopia is today in relation to where it has come from, and especially to where it is headed....

I AM ETHIOPIA: The fusion flavors of chef Mulugeta Abate
Aida Solomon - When you think of an Ethiopian Chef you probably imagine someone who solely cooks traditional Ethiopian dishes...

አህያውን ፈርቶ … .....(በከበደ ካሳ 08/06/14)

የፀረ- ሽብርተኝነት አዋጁ የሰላማችን መሰረት ነው!
(ታሪኩ በላይነህ 08/06/14)

Professor Seid Hassan’s Essay on the Devaluation of the Birr
Tsehai Alemayehu Aug 04, 2014 - I am submitting this short note to point to some technical errors in Professor Hassan’s most recent contribution ...

THE VICTIMS OF GONDAR
Few years back we compiled the List of victims that were killed in Gondar by the Derge regime. To add salt to injury, some of the functionaries of Derge that were stationed and employed in Gondar then are passing as "human right activist" and "freedom fighters" without asking for forgiveness or showing remorse!