Meles died in a Brussels hospital on August 20 after a protracted illness Followed by giant crowds, Meles’ flag-draped coffin slowly processed through the capital from the National Palace to the ...

Meles Zenawi was born Legesse Zenawi on May 8, 1955,in the northern town of Adwa. As a young rebel ­later, he took the nom de guerre Meles to honor Meles Tekle, a Tigrayan nationalist student ...

THE PARADOX OF Meles Zenawi, the prime minister of Ethiopia who died Monday at 57, was that he might have been so much more. A friend who knew him for two decades recalled that he was sharp ...

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia is grieving the loss of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi. The passing of Ethiopia’s leader saddens the country's citizens.Everybody in Ethiopia was talking about Tuesday.

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia's long-time ruler who ... State TV on Tuesday showed pictures of Meles as classical music played in the background. Born on May 8, 1955, Meles ...