Courtesy of Ethiomedia Gebre Medin Araya’s, Ye Tigrai Be Telat EMewdeq..(The fall of Tigrai into the hand of the enemy, and the repercussions in the rest of Ethiopia) part one and two, fourteen pages in Amharic, is a timely piece on this 25th anniversary of the famine in our country. Sadly, another famine is unfolding at this very moment and ... Read More »
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Eskinder Vs Enginer Gizachew
A dispute between board members of a new cement factory is ongoing after one of the members allegedly used the firm’s name to promote a separate business interest.The argument between the promoter of Habesha Beer SC and the management of Habesha Cement SC occurred following a newspaper advertisement by the beer promoter and cement firm board member, Eskinder Desta.In a ... Read More »
Alamudi starts food farm for Saudi Arabia
Saudi Star Agricultural Development Plc, Sheik Mohamed Al Amoudi’s newest company formed to grow food in Ethiopia for Saudi Arabia, paid 80 million dollars for the delivery of Caterpillar agricultural machinery and equipment. The receipt of the money was confirmed by a letter sent to Haile Assegdie, director general of Saudi Star, and Alemayehu Mengesha, managing director of Ries Engineering ... Read More »
Woyanee using copyright/Intellectual Property to restrain freedom of expression and opposition groups
The regime in Ethiopia has used all avenues and doors to suppress democracy and calm oppositions.Measures that started with civil societies have now shifted to audiovisuals. In the name of Intellectual Property/Copyright , woyanee has now intensified its scope and started hunting publishers and record companies that are belived to be distributing Audiovisual materials that are being distributed by the ... Read More »
BPR goes to ethnics re-enginering
Since the introduction of the Business Process Reengineering (BPR) by the very same people advocating the quota system, merit has become a crucial element in appointments.nstructed to empower individuals from rather historically disgruntled groups, managers of state enterprises And now BPR requires every assignment to have a ‘process owner’ who is accountable for actions and inactions. This had been the ... Read More »
Teddy Stadium concert profit goes to regime’s pocket
Ethiopian Singing sensation, Tewodros Kassahun, popularly known as Teddy Afro, is to perform his first public concert since his release from Kality Prison at Addis Ababa Stadium on October 11. At his first press conference since his release three weeks ago, Teddy said that the profit from the concert will contribute to a project to eliminate begging and street living ... Read More »
coming stories from DebreBirhan
* Teddy Afro’s planned stadium concert is fully in conjuction with Tigrean woyanes *Woyanee using copyright/Intellectual Property to restrain freedom of expression and opposition groups *Ethiopian Civil Servants asked to report their ethnic backgrounds through the new BPR system Stay tuned to our blog Read More »
Ethiopian Journalist flees to Kenya
The correspondent for Washington Post and Time Magazine in Ethiopia, Kassahun Addis, has fled to Kenya last week. Kassahun had to fled to kenya to save his life from the imminent danger that he was grappled with.As a reporter and correspondent to these foreign media, he was seen by the regime of Meles Zenawi as a spy of the West. ... Read More »