As the world continues to grapple with coronavirus, another mysterious disease is silently infecting and killing villagers in Ethiopia’s Ogaden Basin. According to an investigation by The Guardian, the main symptoms of the disease – which one local leader claimed...
Ethiopia, Africa’s oldest independent nation will this August 16 hold competitive national elections for the first time in 30 years. But the country’s fragmented opposition is casting aspersions on the putative exercise leading close Addis Ababa watchers to question whether...
A recent report by the American newspaper New York Times has claimed that a new finding suggests that American and Dutch authorities hid the real reason behind the 2009 crash of a Turkish Airlines plane in the Netherlands. The allegation...
On November 20, Ethiopia’s Sidama people realised a dream decades old. Queuing from dawn until dusk to cast their ballots, more than two million voted in a watershed referendum on secession. Almost all backed a bid to break away. In...
It has been eighteen months since Abiy Ahmed, 43, was inaugurated as Prime Minister of Ethiopia and now a subtle rebellion spearheaded by a 33-year-old naturalized American citizen activist is threatening to upend his government. In just two days during...
Police in Ethiopia have said that 67 people have been killed and 213 more have been injured following violent protests that have erupted across the country. It comes just weeks after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s controversial Nobel Peace Prize award....
The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on 11 October in Oslo the award of the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize to Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of Ethiopia. 43-year-old Abiy was honoured for his efforts to “achieve peace and international cooperation”, in...
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance is not the slogan or the appellation given to the policy of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali, awarded in spite of the predictions last week of the Nobel Peace Prize, but is the name of one of...
Somalians are fleeing to Ethiopia to avoid drought, hunger and extremist group, al-Shabaab. More than 5,000 Somalis – four times more than in 2018 – have sought refuge in the East African nation this year alone. Refugee, Barwako Abdi, said:...
The future of Egypt’s relations with Ethiopia is uncertain after a new round of talks between the two countries over a dam constructed by the Horn of Africa state on the Nile has failed. Egypt invited a host of Ethiopian...
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