Ethiopians still looking for answers on Meles
July 30, 2012 4:33 PM ET
Since I published a blog last week on the lack of information about the health and whereabouts of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, readers have deluged it with comments (over 175 as of today), reflecting the pent-up interest in the...
Where is Meles Zenawi? Ethiopians don't know.
July 26, 2012 4:09 PM ET
If you search for the name of Ethiopia's prime minister, Meles Zenawi, on Twitter these days, you'll see a flurry of incongruent postings: Meles is hospitalized in critical condition; he's fine and returning to work; he died two weeks...
In Ethiopia, new printing directive equals pre-censorship
May 9, 2012 5:47 PM ET
New York, May 9, 2012--Ethiopia's main, state-owned printing company has directed newspaper publishers to censor any content that may draw government prosecution under the country's anti-terrorism law or face cancellation of their printing contracts, according to local journalists and...