October 2009 – Bariisa

Moslems in Ethiopia

Even though Moslems, who constitute half the population of the empire of Ethiopia, are treated like second class citizens, I am definitely against the slamization of the problem. I was born on both maternal and paternal side to a Muslim family of Ulamah. Yet I do honestly believe, using religious divide will ultimately serve only the Abyssinian hegemony, and encourage foreign intervention, a fact that must be clear to every rational person. Continue reading “Moslems in Ethiopia”

Where are the Abyssinian leftists today?

The TPLF is engaged in the same game in slightly different form. It is real aim is to rule indefinitely. I have observed from within the socalled EPRDF how the TPLF Continue reading “Where are the Abyssinian leftists today?”

Lessons to be learned: how many of you have heared of ENLF?

I did mention briefly above the Ethiopian National Liberation Front. I think I owe some explanation to the uninformed readers. Besides this point is extremely relevant to the topics raised in this article. Surprising as it may seem, it is of central importance. There are here

important lessons to be drawn. The ENLF was the product of the armed struggle of the Oromo and Harari ( adare ) peoples that started in Harar and Bale in the early sixties. The successive Somali governments had tried to misuse that struggle for their own narrow agenda.

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