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መደብ ንሓቂ ብጋህዲ ካብ ስደት ቍ. 18

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ኣወሃሃድን ኣቕራብን ቀለታ ኪዳነ | Mar 25, 2017  መደብ ንሓቂ ብጋህዲ ካብ ስደት ቍ. 18 ኣወሃሃድን ኣቕራብን ቀለታ ኪዳነ ሕማቕ ብዕራይካ ትሸጦ ሕማቕ ሰብኣይካ ትፈትሖ ሕማቕ ውላድካ ግን ንመን ትህቦ? ዝኸበርኩምን ዝኸበርክንን ተኸታተልቲ ከመይ ቀኒኹም? መንግስቲ ኤርትራ ኣብ ልቡ እንተዝምለስ እሞ ኣብዚ ዝሓለፈ 26 ዓመታት ኣብ ልዕሊ ሃገርናን ህዝብናን ዘውረዶ በደልን ግፍዕን ኣጕህዩዎን ኣጣዒሱዎን መጥሓን ኣብ ዝባኑ ተሰኪሙ ንህዝቢ ኤርትራ ‘’ህዝበይ በዲለካ ኢየ’ሞ እቕሬታ ግበረለይ፡ እነሆ ካራ መሕረድየይ እነሆ ገመድ መሕነቕየይ’’ ድላይኩም ፍረዱኒ እንተዝብልስ ሕድገት … [Read more...] about መደብ ንሓቂ ብጋህዲ ካብ ስደት ቍ. 18

Ahmed Kathrada dies at 87; Nelson Mandela’s trusted ally helped overturn apartheid in South Africa

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Robyn Dixon | March 27, 2017 | Los Angeles Times Ahmed Kathrada, a close confidante of Nelson Mandela who dedicated his life to opposing apartheid and racism, died in Johannesburg on Tuesday morning. He was 87. Kathrada died after suffering a "short period of illness," according to a statement from the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation. He was hospitalized earlier in March to … [Read more...] about Ahmed Kathrada dies at 87; Nelson Mandela’s trusted ally helped overturn apartheid in South Africa

Black and Proud. Even if Strangers Can’t Tell.

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REBECCA CARROLL | APRIL 1, 2017 | THE NEW YORK TIMES My 11-year-old is understated, but not shy. He likes to bake, loves video games, is loyal to his friends and, biased as I may be, is a pretty good-looking kid. He gets mad sometimes, though, that people don’t immediately register him as black. “You’re so lucky,” he said to me a few months ago. “People look at you … [Read more...] about Black and Proud. Even if Strangers Can’t Tell.

Women in Ghana pay a heavy social price for not having children

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Jasmine Fledderjohann | March 27, 2017 | The Conversation The number of children a woman of reproductive age bears has been declining globally. Yet childbearing expectations in some parts of Africa remain high. In Ghana, for example, the total fertility rate – the average number of children expected per woman over a lifetime – stands at 4.2. Women in Ghana are under … [Read more...] about Women in Ghana pay a heavy social price for not having children