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የኢትዮጵያ “የፌደራል ሥርዓት” ችግሮችና አማራጭ መፍትሔዎች
ገለታው ዘለቀ | undated | ኢትዮጵያ ዛሬ እንደ መግቢያ ከዚህ በፊት “ኢትዮጵያ የፌደራል ሥርዓትን የምትከተል ሀገር አይደለችም” ብዬ ፅፌ ነበር። ዛሬም ትንሽ አዳብሬ በዚሁ ላይ ትንታኔ መስጠት አምሮኛል። ይህ ጽሁፍ ደግሞ እንዲነሳልኝ የፈለኩበት ምክንያት በቅርቡ የህወሓት አንጋፋ ታጋዮች የሆኑት አቶ ስዩም መስፍንና አቶ አባይ ፀሃየ በቅርቡ በኢትዮጵያ “ወቅታዊ” ጉዳይ ላይ የተሰኘ መግለጫ ሰጥተው ነበር። የነዚህን ከፍተኛ ባለሥልጣናት ንግግር ያዳመጠ ሁሉ የየራሱን ምልከታ ያስቀምጣል። እጅግ ብዙ ሰው ግን አዲስ ነገር የማይገኝበት ወቅታዊ የማይባል ያደርገዋል። ሀገሪቱን ህዝባዊ … [Read more...] about የኢትዮጵያ “የፌደራል ሥርዓት” ችግሮችና አማራጭ መፍትሔዎች
Egypt irrigation minister arrives in Sudan for signing of contracts on Ethiopian dam impact studies
Ahram Online | Sunday 18 Sep 2016 Egypt's irrigation minister arrived Sunday evening to the Sudanese capital Khartoum to participate in the tripartite meeting between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan that will witness the signing of contracts with two foreign consultancy firms hired to study the impact of Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD) on downriver countries, state-owned … [Read more...] about Egypt irrigation minister arrives in Sudan for signing of contracts on Ethiopian dam impact studies
How vital fish stocks in Africa are being stolen from human mouths to feed pigs and chickens on Western factory farms
Jim Wickens 17 September 2016 | The Independent Exclusive: With soaring meat consumption around the world, vital omega 3-rich fish stocks destined for human mouths in western Africa are being snatched by foreign food companies to feed factory-farmed animals – and ultimately the populations of wealthier countries "We don’t have gold, or petrol or diamonds, the sea is … [Read more...] about How vital fish stocks in Africa are being stolen from human mouths to feed pigs and chickens on Western factory farms
Horn of Africa, pivot of the world
Gérard Prunier | September 2016 | Le Monde diplomarique Djibouti is a base for the world’s armies; Ethiopia and Eritrea are in hostile rivalry; and Somaliland isn’t officially recognised as a state but runs itself competently. Ethiopian army reconnaissance units crossed into the Tsorona region of Eritrea shortly before dawn on 12 June, and encountered Eritrean patrols. … [Read more...] about Horn of Africa, pivot of the world
Japan’s Pivot to Africa
J. Berkshire Miller | September 16, 2016 | Foreign Affairs Abe's Development Pitch Under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan has been looking to boost its global standing. In that effort, the country’s relationships with African states have become key. The most recent signs of Tokyo’s pivot to the continent came in late August, when Abe travelled to Kenya to attend the … [Read more...] about Japan’s Pivot to Africa
Eritrea is a prison state – no wonder so many are desperate to escape
Abraham T Zere | Sunday 18 September 2016 | The Guardian Today marks a bleak date in the country’s history, when a paranoid elite began a brutal campaign to cement its grip on power Exactly 15 years ago, Eritrea’s hard-won independence was hijacked by a paranoid political elite who have clung to power ever since. It was on this day in 2001 that President … [Read more...] about Eritrea is a prison state – no wonder so many are desperate to escape
Egypt, Sudan & Ethiopia to sign dam impact studies contract this week
Ahram Online | Saturday 17 Sep 2016 Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia are set to sign the contracts with two foreign consultancy firms hired to study the impact of Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD) on downriver countries on 19-20 Sept in Khartoum, Egypt's irrigation ministry spokesman announced Saturday. In statements to the state-owned MENA news agency, ministry … [Read more...] about Egypt, Sudan & Ethiopia to sign dam impact studies contract this week
Splinterlands: The View from 2050
John Feffer | November 11th, 2015 | lobelog.com Let me start with a confession. I’m old-fashioned and I have an old-fashioned profession. I’m a geo-paleontologist. That means I dig around in archives to exhume the extinct: all the empires and federations and territorial unions that have passed into history. I practically created the profession of geo-paleontology as a young … [Read more...] about Splinterlands: The View from 2050
በኢትዮጵያ ያለው ሕገ መንግሥታዊ ሥርዓት ነውን? (ክፍል ሁለት)
ይገረም አለሙ | undated | ኢትዮጵያ ዛሬ በክፍል አንድ ጽሁፌ አንድን ሥርዓት ሕገ መንግሥታዊ ሊያሰኙት የሚበቁ በርካታ ጉዳዮችን ትተን በሕገ መንግሥቱ ላይም የሚነሱ ክርክሮችን አቆይተን ሕገ መንግሥቱ ባለው መልኩ እንኳን የማይከበር አንዳንድ አንቀጾቹም እስከመኖራቸው የማይታወቁ መሆኑ ብቻውን ሥርዓቱን ሕገ መንግሥተዊ ሊያሰኘው እንደማይችል ጠቅሻላሁ። ለዚህ መከራከሪያ ይሆናሉ ያልኳቸውን ጭብጦችም በማንሳት ከሕገ መንግሥቱ አንቀጾች የተወሰኑትን በማስረጃነት ለማቅረብ ነበር የተሰናበትኩት። ሕገ መንግሥቱ ከያዛቸው 106 አንቀጾች ውስጥ መከበር የተነፈጋቸውና እስከመኖራቸው የማይታወቁት … [Read more...] about በኢትዮጵያ ያለው ሕገ መንግሥታዊ ሥርዓት ነውን? (ክፍል ሁለት)
በኢትዮጵያ ያለው ሕገ መንግሥታዊ ሥርዓት ነውን? (ክፍል አንድ)
ይገረም አለሙ | undated | ኢትዮጵያ ዛሬ ሕገ መንግሥታዊውን ሥርዓት በኃይል ለማፈረስ የሚል ክስ በሀገራችን ተራና የተለመደ ነገር ከሆነ አመታት ተቆጥረዋል። በስፋት የታወቀው፣ ምን አልባትም የተጀመረው በቅንጅቶች ክስ ይመስለኛል። ለሥልጣን ያሰጋሉ ተብሎ የተገመቱ ዜጎችን በዚህ እየወነጀሉ በመገናኛ ብዙሀን መናገሩንም የጀመሩት አቶ መለስ ናቸው። ለነገሩ ከደደቢት እስከ ምኒልክ ቤተ መንግሥት የተሰራ የተነገረው ሁሉ የአቶ መለስና የአቶ መለስ ብቻ አንደሆነ ተነግሮን የለ። እናም የእኛ የሆነ የምንለውም የምንሰራውም የለንም ሁሉም በአቶ መለስ ተወጥኗል ተነግሯል የእኛ ስራ የሚሆነው … [Read more...] about በኢትዮጵያ ያለው ሕገ መንግሥታዊ ሥርዓት ነውን? (ክፍል አንድ)