* Ethiopians; the second top searchers of the Egyptian Revolution on Google By Ankober Zuta, Writer for this Blog 25-02-2011 Google has so many features.One of them is Google Insights for Search.Google Insights for Search is a service by Google similar to Google Trends, providing insights into the search terms people have been entering into the Google search engine. Unlike ... Read More »
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Al Jazeera the ‘catalyst’ of interplanetary revolutions is back in Ethiopia with new Frequency
By Ankober , Staffer of this Blog 23-02-2011 The ‘Spinner and catalyst of interplanetary revolutions’ as I call it, is back in Ethiopia with new Frequency after being jammed since 20th February 2011 by the Ethiopian regime. Joyous Ethiopians watching the Satellite Channel in Addis Abeba informed this Blogger that they are delighted that Al Jazeera resumed with a new ... Read More »
Need for a new medium of Communication
By Zuta 18-02-2011 These days I am so much in to security and peace studies. I mean security and peace journalism to be precise. For someone like me, without boasting, who wants to see a world (Ethiopia) of peace, justice, equality, democracy, fraternity and tranquillity, the best approach to realise them is by acting. Acting not in drama but ... Read More »
Attacks on the Press 2010: Ethiopia
.CPJ- 15-2-2011 The ruling Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front, or EPRDF, imprisoned journalists, jammed foreign broadcasters, and blocked websites as it swept general elections in May. The government-controlled National Electoral Board declared the EPRDF-led coalition of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, in power since 1991, the winner in all but two of 547 contested parliamentary seats, prompting opposition allegations of voter ... Read More »
From Pyramid tourism to Freedom/Liberation Tourism
By Ankober Zuta of this blog 12-02-2011 “The end of Hosni Mubarak’s rule in Egypt on Friday should bring opportunities for investors as freer markets and increased commerce gradually take root in a country with 80 million people hungry to become part of the global economy. Mubarak relinquished power to the military 18 days after an uprising led by a ... Read More »
Nelson Mandela’s pistol given by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie found?
Mandela’s Ethiopian Passport under the name David Motsamayi given to him by His Majesty in 1962 .This African solidarity is null today.Is there any African country that does this or help fleeing Ethiopian youth?One interesting thing in the above passport is the profession of Madeba;the Amharic above says Journalist.Madeba the gazetegna! Complied By Ankober 6/02/2011 “In 1962, Mr. Nelson Mandela ... Read More »
Nepotism creeps in more: Debretsion Chairs the Boards of Nation’s two big Corporations
By Ankober Zuta, DebreBirhan Blogspot’s Staffer 3/02/2011 Debretsion G/Michael,Tigrean People’s Lireation Front’s (TPLF) Central Committee and Politburo member and Meles Zenawi’s right hand man has been bestowed with two Board Chairmanships (Borad Chairman of Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCO) and EthioTelecom ), in addition to his position as the Minister of Communication and Information Technology. Debretsion handles and controls Ethiopia’s ... Read More »