Tag Archives: Africa

Ethiopia’s opportunity: a new day beckons

Graham Peebles argues that the death of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi provides an opportunity for the country to reunite its fragmented communities, restore human dignity and establish democracy and human rights. Read more [...]

Nightmare of Ethiopian workers in the Gulf

Graham Peebles charts the horrendous abuse faced by Ethiopian migrant workers in Saudi Arabia, the Gulf states and Lebanon where they are traded by unscrupulous traffickers. Read more [...]

Ethiopia’s land giveaway

Graham Peebles highlights the injustices and hardships caused to ordinary Ethiopians by their government’s policy of giving away agricultural land to foreign cash-crop investors and land speculators. Read more [...]