Amnesty international has called his imprisonment a political arrest in response to his comments on the g15 detentions he has been in prison since october 23, 2001, a day after he expressed his opinion in a meeting in the foreign ministry that judgment should be reserved on the g15 until both sides of the story. Mar 31, 2009 while many have raised legitimate points regarding the tesfaye gebreabs past and his role as a presspropaganda official within the tplf dominated ethnocentric regime, others have hammered on his book ye burka zimeta, an apparently inflammatory work written by tesfaye gebreab more than a decade ago. Tesfaye bramble born 1980, english footballer playing internationally for montserrat. The man who created the first oromo main character in the history of the vast amharic literature. The writer was born and raised in ethiopia and brought up in christian society, the readers plus his admirers plus the language he use to write his book are a contribution from ethiopian orthodox tewahedo church, however he criticized and ignorantly suggest what his tiny head handed on his book. After three decades, a young enthusiastic writer tesfaye gebreab. Ye burka zimita burqa zimita and other oromo issues. After reading the book entitled ye gazetegnaw mastawesha, i admit it was with high expectation that i started listening to tesfaye gebreab interview with ato abebe belew at addis dimits. Tesfaye gebreab book amharic in a previous blog, i showed how to download files using wget.
A small thank you tesfaye gebreab new book is due to tesfaye gebreab just for bringing to the fore such vital pieces of information and clues to their criminality and massive corruption. The 400 page book contains the untold story of the horn of africa in general. Please distribute this book by the divisive former tplf cadre tesfaye gebreab so that all those who have not read this book may be able to appreciate the extent to which the ethnonationalist tigrean minority regime has gone to inflame. Descipleship resource audio voice of zion amhariconline english gospel tracts.
Notice how poetry, language, and politics are woven together and dancing in a perfect sync and delivering a message with a profound impact in this article of tesfaye, the secrets of zenawi. Debelo dukesson esat wey abeba esseye g medhin ethiopan artists ethiopian ethiopian ecclesiastical verse ethiopian history ethiopian orthodox. Whatever tesfaye,s motives are the book is based on true story that over 60 million ethiopians have witnessed. Tesfai gomorra gebreab is a former eritrean diplomat who is now imprisoned. The interesting part of this blog was to pass the authentication cookies to the. While many have raised legitimate points regarding tesfaye gebreabs past and his role as a presspropaganda official within the tplf dominated ethnocentric regime, others have hammered on his book ye burka zimeta, an apparently. The 1st edition is published in amharic but it is also planned to be released. Nov 11, 2011 please read the attached amharic pdf article written by author tesfaye gebreab. The same person ie tesfaye gebreab has also written that mussie was shot by edu fighters. Ye burka zimita is probably the only amharic novel that is based on main oromo character aanole waaqoo. Yederasiw mastawesha amharic 9781450709439 by tesfaye gebreab and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Reflections on tesfaye gebreabs ye gazetegnaw mastawesha. Both are eritrean by birth, but hardly know the effort of one another until recently.
If you do not have this software, you may download a free copy by clicking on either of the adobe icons and following the directions. Tesfaye gebreab and his lies, once an errand boy always an. Jan 09, 2019 tesfaye gebreab and his lies, once an errand boy always an errand boy. Join facebook to connect with tesfaye gebreab and others you may know. Oct 19, 20 by tigist geme opride author and novelist tesfaye gebreab released his eighth book ye sidetengaw mastawesha an immigrants memoir online, as a free pdf, after an alleged fallout with his publisher, netsanet publishing agency npa. Tesfai gebreab, eritrean diplomat and political prisoner. English version london uk 10 march 2019 embassy media once again sits down for an interview with the renowned author tesfay gebreab, on 14 february 2019 in asmara eritrea. Ermias legesses book yemeles likakit about kalamino special school duration. The abyssinians believe tesfaye is tactically dividing ethiopians.
Although his language and style are very powerful and enticing, the power of tesfaye gebreabs book stems from its vivid and picturesque storytelling with a chekhovian streak, realistic assessment, and expositions of the nature and culture of the ruling tplf and its leaders. For many of us tesfayes works are only different because they are written in amharic. These and other works of tesfaye asserts the barbaric nature of this systematic discrimination perpetuated by. Disambiguation pages with givennameholder lists amhariclanguage names. Tesfaye have often written about oromo and used oromo characters in his works. While many have raised legitimate points regarding the tesfaye gebreabs past and his role as a presspropaganda official within the tplf dominated ethnocentric regime, others have hammered on his book ye burka zimeta, an apparently inflammatory work written by tesfaye gebreab more than a decade ago. Amharic interview with geda tesfaye gebreab november 8, 2014. Oct 14, 20 it is ve ry sad and heart breaking to know that one of our brother tesfaye gebreab has also become a victim of oromophobia and lost the economic benefits that he should have gotten from his new book, ye gazetangaw mastawashya. Please distribute this book by the divisive former tplf cadre tesfaye gebreab so that all those who have not read this book may be able to appreciate the extent to which the ethnonationalist tigrean minority regime has gone to inflame hatred among the two major ethnic groups of ethiopia. Reflections on tesfaye gebreabs the journalists memoir. Tesfaye gebreab is now pfdjs errand boy and the oromo identity a cover so. The man who created the first oromo main character in the history of the vast amharic literature posted by madda walaabuu press on 11192012. Tesfay is not writing in amharic to sell his book for the large amharic speaking audience, but he is writing in amharic, because amharic is his tongue.
These and other works of tesfaye asserts the barbaric nature of this systematic discrimination perpetuated by the pseudo feudal regimes and the abyssinia. Tesfaye gebreab new book pdf 17 feb tesfaye gebreab journalist and author, has written eight books stage youve reached with the translations of the new book nurenebi file to. Feb 28, 2009 tesfay is not writing in amharic to sell his book for the large amharic speaking audience, but he is writing in amharic, because amharic is his tongue. In a book called terarochen yanketekete tewled or roughly translated the generation that trembled the mountains a sort of biography of fighters with exceptional talent and heroism this same person has written about mussie claiming that asefa mamo and other veteran fighters told him. Ye burka zimita to some articles written in some web sites, the author of this book. The 1st edition is published in amharic but it is also planned to be released in english, tigrinia and arabic. While many have raised legitimate points regarding tesfaye gebreabs past and his role as a presspropaganda official within the tplf dominated ethnocentric regime, others have hammered on his book ye burka zimeta, an apparently inflammatory work. There are many books written by oromo scholars that narrate about the violent relationship between ethiopian states and the subject people. I have read his books and can only say he is an excellent writer. Amnesty international has called his imprisonment a political arrest in response to his comments on the g15 detentions. Janhoy ena derg yalitenegeru merar tarikoch paper cover. Tesfaye abera born 1992, ethiopian longdistance runner. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected.
Please read the attached amharic pdf article written by author tesfaye gebreab. Whether he uses it for good or bad, he still has a good brain. They blame him for inciting hatred by bringing dead history to light. Sep 21, 2018 17 feb tesfaye gebreab journalist and author, has written eight books historical novels, true stories, short stories, and memoirs. Journalist zenaneh mekonnen on tesfaye gebreabs new book. Judge woldemechael mesheshas recent judgement on tesfaye gebreabs writings. To view this amharic literature in pdf format you will need adobe acrobat reader or adobe ebook reader. He decided to share his original copy of the book for free without any economic benefits after putting so many. The man who created the first oromo main character in the history of the vast amharic literature many individuals, journalists, politicians, historians, academicians and leaders from ethiopia, neighboring countries and from different corners of the world have written about the oromo nation. Tesfaye gebreab journalist and author, has written eight books historical novels, true stories, short stories, and memoirs. Judge woldemechael mesheshas recent judgement on tesfaye. Tesfaye gebreab and his lies, once an errand boy always an errand boy.
Should we set aside our own concerns to be hijacked by an individual with ill intent. Yeburka zimta was a campaign to start a hutu vs tutsi ethnic genocide while terarawin yanketekete tewled a book tesfaye wrote was to get close to tplf mafia circle to coordinate. Any ordinary oromo from ethiopia can without difficulty name two important non oromo authors from its neighbours, having a positive contribution on the history and visibility of the oromo nation. In a book called terarochen yanketekete tewled or roughly translated. Professor asmerom legesse, and authorjounalist tesfaye gebreab. Even though these stories are told in afaan oromo, tesfays work is the first of its kind in creating a character in the amharic language literature. Tesfaye gebreab s new book, yesidetegnaw mastawesha free copy pdf click here. Opride author and novelist tesfaye gebreab released his eighth book ye sidetengaw. By neamin i have been following like many the great interests generated by ye gazetegnaw mastawesha, a book written by tesfaye gebreab. Eritrean press author tesfaye gebreab to visit finfinne. As an oromo and member of book club, i have immense respect for tesfaye gebreab. Tesfaye does not need to substantiate his arguments with research instead he will tell you so and so told me. Even though tesfaye writes in amharic ethiopian language, he receives admiration from eritrean readers. Tesfaye gebreab exposing the latest secrets of zenawi.
He claims to be inspired by great writers like chekhov. Tesfaye gebreab and his lies, once an errand boy always an errand. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. You can improve this page by providing sample content for customers to have more idea on your book. Tesfaye gebreab and his lies, once an errand boy always an errand boy but it is a very good and promising start where others like him coming from the intelligence, the foreign affairs, the military and others sectors of the tplf regime can tesfay in the gaps. Dec 28, 2018 ye burka zimita burqa zimita and other oromo issues. Tesfaye gebreabs new book, yesidetegnaw mastawesha free copy pdf click here. Oct 29, 20 whatever tesfaye,s motives are the book is based on true story that over 60 million ethiopians have witnessed.
I am not sure that the standard tesfaye gebreab new book my amharic writings can be achieved in tesfaye gebreab new book other languages. Yesidetegnaw mastawesha free copy pdf should the outed tesfaye set the agenda for us. Oct 11, 2018 i am not sure that the standard tesfaye gebreab new book my amharic writings can be achieved in tesfaye gebreab new book other languages. Any ordinary oromo from ethiopia can, without difficulty, name two important nonoromo authors from its neighbours who have had a positive contribution on the history and visibility of the oromo nation. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. His latest book, ye nurebi mahder, nurenebi file has gotten a great notice from local and regional readers as he pens a hundred year long story of eritrea and ethiopia. Aug 04, 2014 tesfaye gebreab speaking at 2014 oromo studies association conference. Those who put it on internet without getting the permission of the zimiya should apologize and the thousands who read the book on internet should send a check to ato tesfaye gebrab voluntarily any amount ye burka zimita choose. It is ve ry sad and heart breaking to know that one of our brother tesfaye gebreab has also become a victim of oromophobia and lost the economic benefits that he should have gotten from his new book, ye gazetangaw mastawashya. Tesfaye gebreab speaking at 2014 oromo studies association conference. Either way, for abay tsehaye to quell public uprisings and endure toward his main objectives, he has to manipulate the gullible segment of the amhara and oromo people.