Author: Fetsum Berhane

Fetsum Berhane is an Ethiopian resident, economist researcher and a blogger on HornAffairs.

Ethiopia: Priority woredas doubled, 157 m USD more needed to feed 4.5 m people

A Joint Government and Humanitarian Partners’ Document “Humanitarian Requirements Mid-Year Review 2015” has revised its.

Ethiopia: Delayed rains causing "crisis" in Afar, Somali regions

Delayed seasonal rains are causing livestock loss and risk of food shortage in some parts.

Obama in Ethiopia: Did We Just Insult China?

Addis Ababa is abuzz with Obama’s historic visit. Ethiopians were nonchalant about his visit with.

What makes the FFD3 Conference in Addis a big deal?

“This year, we can make history by adapting an ambitious, sustainable development agenda and a.

Ethiopia designated World Best Tourist Destination & Favorite Cultural Destination

Ethiopia designated as the World Best Tourist Destination for 2015 and as the Favorite Cultural.

Ethiopia drops charges against 2 bloggers, 3 journalists

Ethiopian prosecutors released today two bloggers and three journalists after sixteen months incarceration. The individuals.

Photo - Bob Geldof, Kiros Alemayehu, Max and Kathryn Robinson
Mekele Univ. honors Bob Geldof, Kiros Alemayehu, the Robisons

Mek’ele University today awarded honorary doctorates to four distinguished individuals on its 23 graduation ceremony..

Britain displeased by Andargachew Tsige’s arrest conditions

Philip Hammond, the Foreign Secretary of United Kingdom, is deeply concerned over the detention of.

In Addis, Geneva, Tel Aviv: Eritreans march to end torture, tyranny

Eritrean diaspora and refugees demonstrated in-front of at African Union (AU) Headquarters in Addis Ababa,.

Eritrean protestors threatened UN experts in Geneva

Security redoubled for members of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Eritrea following threats and.