Poverty in Ethiopia Archives

Ethiopia: Double-digit Growth? Quadruple-digit Propaganda!

June 5, 2017TesfaNews25 Comments

Behind Ethiopia’s “double-digit growth” crock of statistical horse manure lies nothing but triple-digit nonsense and quadruple-digit propaganda. BY DR. FRANK ASHALL I took all of the photographs on this page in 2016 and 2017. They are a handful of hundreds of photographs I took there during my four years in Ethiopia as a professor. Don’t get me […]

Photographing the Sweet Crazies of Addis Ababa-Ethiopia

October 28, 2011October 28, 2011TesfaNews5 Comments

According to the World Health Organization, 15 percent of Ethiopian adults (12 million people) suffer from mental illness. Yet there is only one psychiatric clinic in the whole country. By Jan Hoek, The first metally ill person I saw in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, was having an animated chat with the sky in the middle […]

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