Mohammed Girma, Author at African Arguments

Author: Mohammed Girma

Mohammed Girma

Mohammed Girma is a Visiting Lecturer at Roehampton University and Research Associate at the University of Pretoria. He is the author of Understanding Religion and Society in Ethiopia (2012) and the editor of The Healing of Memories (2018). Follow him on twitter at @girma_mohammed.

Ethiopia Politics Top story

By Mohammed Girma
November 26, 2020
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Why the third layer of Ethiopia’s conflict may be the most worrying

Amid widespread hateful rhetoric, intercommunal mistrust and violence could spiral out of control. The conflict between Ethiopia’s federal government and the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) ...

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Editor's Picks Ethiopia Politics

By Mohammed Girma
April 18, 2018
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Ethiopia: A nation in need of a new story

The kings told a story. Meles told a story. Abiy needs to tell one too. At the end of Zagwe dynasty around the 14th century, medieval ...

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Ethiopia Politics

By Mohammed Girma
March 28, 2018
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Wax & Gold: The tightrope challenges facing Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed

In confronting various tricky dilemmas, Ethiopia’s next prime minister may want to turn to an old literary practice. After an extended wait, Ethiopia’s ruling coalition has ...

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