Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Sudan: Ethiopian Gunmen Attack Governor

(April 10, 2012, Khartoum)--A convoy carrying the governor of Sudan's eastern state of Al-Qadarif across the shared borders with Ethiopia on Sunday was attacked by suspected members of the Ethiopian gang known as Shifta, Sudan Tribune has learned.

BREAKING NEWS: Maitre Artiste Afewerk Tekle dies at 80

(April 11, 2012, Addis Ababa)--Ethiopian renowned painter, the Most Honorable Maitre Artiste World Laureate Afewerk Tekle died in Addis Ababa on Tuesday at the age of 80.

ሰበር ዜና፦ ታላቁ ሠዓሊ የዓለም ሎሬት ሜትር አርቲስት አፈወርቅ ተክሌ አረፉ

(April 11, 2012, Reporter)--እጅግ የተከበሩ የዓለም ሎሬት ሜትር አርቲስት አፈወርቅ ተክሌ ማክሰኞ ሚያዝያ 2 ቀን 2004 ዓ.ም. ሌሊት በካዲስኮ ሆስፒታል በ80 ዓመታቸው አረፉ፡፡

Ex Ethiopian leader's future uncertain in Zimbabwe

(April 11, 2012, The Africa Report)--Former Ethiopian dictator Mengistu Haile Mariam, who oversaw the murder of several thousands of his countrymen during  the "Red Terror" campaign could be living on the edge in Zimbabwe as his future after the demise of his friend President Mugabe is uncertain.



Lebanon’s ways are sponsoring suicide

(April 10, 2012, Lebanon)--The suicide on March 14 of 33-year-old Alem Dechassa, an Ethiopian domestic worker and mother of two children who had arrived in Lebanon only three months earlier, provoked public outrage – both in Lebanon and abroad.