We have arrived at the moment that many warned about in the past, after 28 years of “ethnic federalism”, which is nothing more than apartheid rebranded, Ethiopia is at the doorstep of chaos. This is what happens when politics is […]
From 1991 to 2018, Ethiopia was run by a rebel group from northern Ethiopia called TPLF which later became EPRDF. The EPRDF initially stabilized the country and eventually ratified an ethnic based constitution in 1995. It did some impressive public […]
Two months ago, we organized an event called “Tenenet: Seeking Light in Times of Darkness” that was centered on mental wellness and lifting the stigma off mental illness. Often overlooked and frequently dismissed as either a weakness or a sign […]
Observing the mayhem that is unfolding in Ethiopia, I am reminded of the tribulations that the Jews went through after escaping bondage from “Egypt”. Instead of thanking God for salvation and putting their faith in Him for direction, they turned […]
It always happens this way in Africa, a new day that arrives with the toppling of a brutal regime quickly turns back into the darkness of nepotism. Though the faces in power change, the injustices of exclusion and ethnic persecution […]
The rampant rise of tribalism and the senseless bickering that is taking place between Ethiopians in not unique to our country, this is what happens when a few extremists are allowed to dictate public discourse. Even those who know better, […]
We zijn verspreid tegen de wind, een wrede daad van brutaliteit in de jaren 1970 verbrijzelde de Ethiopische monarchie en veroorzaakte een gruwelijke bloedvergieten in het hele land die miljoenen Ethiopiërs in asielzoekers veranderde. De “Rode Terreur” van het Derg […]
We are scattered to the wind, a savage act of brutality in the 1970’s shattered the Ethiopian monarchy and induced a horrific bloodletting throughout the country that turned millions of Ethiopians into asylum seekers. The Derg’s “Red Terror” not only […]
Our stories are often told by others. The significance of Ethiopia, the profound aspects of our history and the contributions that we have made to civilization are frequently conveyed through the eyes and pens of outsiders. Though we do a […]
Ever since I made the decision to quit journalism and started focusing on the restoration of the monarchy in Ethiopia, I have often been greeted with the same line of questions. The monarchy has been more than forty years, some […]
