Author: Daniel Berhane

Daniel Berhane

The Istanbul II Conference on Somalia

The two day Istanbul Conference on Somalia, “Preparing for Somalia’s Future: Goals for 2015”, opened.

Briefing | Horn of Africa fares poorly on Minority Rights

Minority Rights Group International (MRG) is a non-governmental organization working to secure the rights of.

Nile: Ethiopia powers on with controversial dam project | CNN

The waters of the Blue Nile have for millennia flowed down from the Ethiopian highlands.

Breaking-news | Ethiopian army crushed Eritrean elite force

Ethiopian National Defense Forces(ENDF) crushed an Eritrean army attack last weekend, a military source said..

Identity politics on the scales of democracy and justice (Geletaw Zeleke)

An article published last week on opendemocracy.net calls Ethiopians ‘to get rid of ethnic-based politics.

Why the Arab Spring failed to spread south of the Sahara? (Phil Clark)

Phil Clark, an academician specializing on African issues, published an interesting piece on ‘Why has.

US State Dept. | 2011 Human Rights Reports: Ethiopia

The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor of US State Department issued its annual.

Interview| Meles Zenawi: I’ll probably teach at the leadership academy

A certain man named Richard Dowden, Director of the Royal African Society, apparently met Ethiopian.

Somalia: Al-Shabaab leader seeks forgiveness from Somalis

Ali Mohamed Hussein, former leader of al-Shabaab forces in the Banadir region, said last week.

Somalia: Amisom and Gov’t troops capture the strategic town Afgoye

Somali forces andAfrican Union troops have captured the strategic town from Al Shabaab insurgents, Radio.