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Soc 202 - Current Events (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Abigail Lucas 10/16/09 1:21 pm Poverty and drought are challenging to international aid agencies and the governments of East Africa in efforts to help save the lives of so many malnourished victims. The rain has been scarce for the past three years causing lake beds to dry up. The Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said “There are always malnourished children somewhere in Ethiopia every year.”...
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Booker Rising (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
The African Executive, a libertarian website based in Kenya, pens an editorial about food aid : "The role of food aid in Africa’s food insecurity has come under sharp scrutiny in the wake of an estimated 120 million people on the continent facing starvation; 6.2 million of these from Ethiopia. Ethiopia’s premier, Meles Zenawi, has cautioned his parliament to be wary of the ‘food...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said his government prefers to insist on its stand that it is the only way of managing to control inflation without abandoning from increasing the country's economic development.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
Ethiopian Prime minister Meles Zenawi has accused food aid agencies of lacking genuine interest to end hunger and poverty in Ethiopia.The country's 6.2 million people are reported to be in need of food aid.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
ommenting recently on an International Crisis Group (ICG) study dealing with rising ethnic tensions and dissent in advance of the 'May 2010' elections, Ethiopia's arch dictator Meles Zenawi wisecracked, 'This happens as some people have too many billions of dollars to spend and they feel that dictating how, particularly, the developing countries manage their affairs is their God given right and to...
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Is Meles realy humans?
Meles is blood sucker Ethiopian in short. So he has to be grouped under the vampire kingdom!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Kelbessa Kena - (not a member) - 10/21/2009
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
Ethiopia has been ruled for too long by a dictator who mocks all Ethiopians with puppet elections, writes Alemayehu G. Mariam in this week's Pambazuka News. While Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi talks about the 'moral and prudent' need for a 'single negotiating team' for Africa on climate change, the same demands could easily be made around ensuring a genuinely democratic election in 2010. But...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
Last week we read in the news that Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi was warning that African delegates may walk out of the upcoming UN World Summit on Climate Change to be held in Copenhagen in December unless they are assured of a huge sum - hundreds of billions a year - by the countries of the West. A number of things may come to one's mind on reading such warnings.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has strongly condemned last week's ICG's report on the country.
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Global Security (Free subscription) | 09/17/2009
Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has dismissed reports that Ethiopian troops are back in neighboring Somalia.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/15/2009
The Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), led by its chairman and prime minister, Meles Zenawi, has radically reformed Ethiopia’s political system. The regime transformed the hitherto centralised state into the Federal Democratic Republic and also redefined citizenship, politics and identity on ethnic grounds.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/07/2009
A few days ago Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi announced that Africa will walk out of global climate talks in Copenhagen, Denmark, in December unless its US$300bn climate compensation plan is made a key agenda at the meeting.
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My Green Meadows (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
African countries would not blindly support any position that did not factor in the continent’s specific interests, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia has said. Meles Zenawi, is leading the African team to the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP 15) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Copenhagen in December. [...]
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Africa Business Initiative, on the heels of successful participation and sponsorship of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum in Kenya, will join U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk for a meeting with the Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi this Saturday to discuss the expansion of U.S.-Ethiopian trade.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/24/2009
In a letter to Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia, the Committee to Protect Journalists today expressed serious concerns about increasing restrictions on press freedom in Ethiopia in the wake of the pending adoption an anti-terror legislation. A copy of the content of the letter is available below.
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AFRIKA NOW (Free subscription) | 07/22/2009
Since Abraham Lincoln became the role model for President Barack Obama, I wonder which African politician President Obama could have picked as a role model if he had run as a candidate in any African country. Currently there are about 53 presidents and prime ministers whose countries form the Africa Union. It should therefore not be difficult to find role models among such a large contingent of leaders....
Explore : Charles Taylor,
Ethiopia,
François Bozizé,
Gambia,
Hosni Mubarak,
Liberia,
Mwai Kibaki,
Omar al-Bashir,
Omar Bongo,
Special Court for Sierra Leone,
World,
Yahya Jammeh