Famine had once again taken hold in Ethiopia, this time in the midst of the rule of Mengistu Haile Mariam. Mengistu was the ruthless leader of the Derg, a military junta that ruled Ethiopia for ...

A year later, Mengistu appeared looking cheerful and healthy in a photograph taken alongside Ethiopia’s former prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn. The photograph, posted by Desalegn on social ...

Hailemariam’s foundation also rejected the claim about his outlook for Ethiopia. The Facebook video begins with a speech bubble and Amharic text that reads: “‘The country is falling apart ...

After the coup of the Emperor Haile Selassie I, the 1974 Constitution of Ethiopia, led by Mengistu Hailemariam, levied favorably towards innovation rather than traditionalism. Again, that does not ...

In a piece published on Al Jazeera on February 17, 2025, Mulatu Teshome, a former president of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE), made misleading assertions riddled with both ...

July 16, 2011(ADDIS ABABA) – Newly independent South Sudan on Saturday dismissed reports that it has built a new residence for the exiled former Ethiopian president, Mengistu Hailemariam.

What is happening is ethnic cleansing,” said Mengistu, who is currently awaiting trial. Ethiopia’s Media Proclamation legislation, passed in 2021, protects against the arbitrary detention of ...

But Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn called for a quick ratification and development of the protocols for the implementation of the Special Status Agreement (SSA) signed last year.