When i 1st saw this article i thought oh another slant against HIM, but reading it through I don't really see it as negative as when i 1st sighted it. I know the death of Empress Menen was a huge blow to His Majesty and I know he loved his dog Lulu. I think if you study about his majesty you would know he gave his every waking minute(and he woke up at like 4am to start work) to His Country and people.
the marxist propaganda posters of him feeding lions next to the biafra baby photo went a long way in tarnishing people. Selassie was surrounded by some corrupt folks who took lots,but Selassie
did wonderful things for his country, its education, its infastructure etc.
There is a book i read in JA called something like the true story of haile selassie written my an ethiopian close to HIM which expains the facts, over the stories. I would like to get back a copy of that one day and maybe republish it. a