Archive for October, 2011
Prof. Bisrat Amare: The man who tortured history
There are new breed of historians in town that are endorsed by the TPLF to rewrite and narrate Ethiopian history. A “professor” from America is the late arrival to launch a book recently at Axum Hotel, Addis Ababa. The book, Finote Gedil, is not an ordinary book. TPLF’s singer Abebe Arayaand Tirhas Tareke, among others, reportedly led the Whiskey-laced fanfare and drumbeating at the launch of this book that has been endorsed by TPLF veterans as part of their effort to re-writeEthiopian history and toglorify their victories.
ቴዲ አፍሮ በፑንትላንድ የሞት ቅጣት ለተወሰነበት ኢትዮጵያዊ 700 ሺህ ብር ከፈለ!
በሶማሊያዋ ፑንትላንድ በጎሳ መሪዎች የሞት ወይንም የ700ሺህ ብር የገንዘብ ቅጣት ለተወሰነበት አስመሮም ኃይለስላሴ እውቁ የሙዚቃ ሰው ቴዎድሮስ ካሳሁን የገንዘብ ቅጣቱን እንደከፈለለት ተዘገበ።
Man crashes car into Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Seattle
The search is on for the driver who crashed into a church, then fled the scene.
The crash, which occurred just before 2 a.m., destroyed the stage inside Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Church, and left a large gaping hole on the side of the building.
Haile Gebrselassie Wins Birmingham Half Marathon
One thing was made clear last weekend in Birmingham, England: Ethiopia’s Haile Gebrselassie is still capable of pulling off a win. He broke the tape at the inaugural Bupa Great Birmingham Run, a half marathon, in 1:01:29.
ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY MUTUAL ASSOCIATION OF SEATTLE ANNOUNCES HANA FUND
Hana Williams was born on July 19, 1997, in Ethiopia. Her mother disappeared when she was 3, and her father died a few years later. By the age of 9 she was living in an orphanage.
Feyisa Liles added to New York City Marathon Field
New York, October 20, 2011-The 2011 IAAF World Championships Marathon bronze medalist, Feyisa Lilesa of Ethiopia, and the second-fastest half-marathoner in the world this year, Matthew Kisorio of Kenya, lead a group of late additions to the ING New York City Marathon field, it was announced today by New York Road Runners officials. Joining them [...]
Swedes plead not guilty in Ethiopian terror trial
Two Swedish journalists pleaded not guilty in an Ethiopian court on Thursday to terrorism charges after they were caught with rebels in the country’s Ogaden region in July.
Ethiopian dance, food fiesta in Delhi
An ensemble of 10 Ethiopian dancers captured the rural spirit of the ancient African nation with an hour-long performance in Delhi, India
2nd Hub of Africa Fashion Week in Ethiopia
[/caption]The 2nd Hub of Africa Fashion Week is scheduled to take place from December 13th to 17th 2011 at Jupiter International Hotel (Workshops) & Tropical Gardens (Fashion Show), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Organizers, Clairvoyant and In the Bag, will be bringing in designers from Liberia, Niger, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, Somalia, Uganda, DRC, Tanzania and South [...]
Kenyan and Ethiopian runners win Istanbul marathon
ISTANBUL: Driving rain and chilly winds did not deter thousands of people, young and old, professional and amateur, from participating in the world’s only marathon to span two continents in Turkey’s largest city Istanbul.
