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Ethiopia

Meles Zenawi

Date of Birth: 8 May 1955
Place of Birth: Adwa
Died: 20 August 2012


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Critics still not welcome

It is the latest manifestation of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi's well-known distaste for dissent which appears to be growing amid fear of Arab Spring-style unrest and sensitivity over the regional impact of the colossal Grand Millennium Dam (now called the Renaissance Dam) project which the local media has criticised...


Kibaki gambles on regional war with Al Shabaab

That raises the possibility of another intervention by Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s government which sent its troops into Somalia in December 2006 to overthrow the Islamic Courts Union regime which had been unwise enough to propose the forcible reunification of ethnic Somali territory including Ethiopia’s Ogaden Region...


Opposition on the march

The SPLM-N though continues to talk to regional leaders such as Ethiopian Premier Meles Zenawi and in September gave him its ‘road map for political transformation’ to discuss with President Omer...


Abyei in limbo

Both the Khartoum and Juba governments seem confident that their friendly and burgeoning relations with Ethiopian Premier Meles Zenawi’s government will give them the edge in the Abyei deployment...


Blood and oil

Ethiopian Premier Meles Zenawi attended on behalf of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development and everything went through his office not the Foreign Ministry we hear...


Blue Nile blues

The parties agreed on various joint commissions to allay Egypt’s and Sudan’s fears which had increased in April when Prime Minister Meles Zenawi relaunched the ambitious Renaissance Dam project...


Shouting insults

After several broadsides Prime Minister Meles Zenawi and his deputy and Foreign Minister Hailemariam Desalegn told journalists in Addis Ababa on 21 April that they were offering determined support to Eritrean opposition groups...


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