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Gibe III & Omo | Anti-dam group short on fact, long on fiction again

The Gilgel Gibe III Dam is once again under fire from environmentalists who had previously raised concerns over dangers they…

Gibe III dam | Ethiopia Water Grabs: Creating 'East Africa's Aral Sea'?

(By Lori Pottinger) The destruction of the Aral Sea in Central Asia has been called the world's worst environmental disaster.…

Analysis | Where is Eritrea heading?

(By: Berouk Mesfin) The secret world of Eritrea has begun to unravel at a stunning pace. Just two weeks ago,…

Briefing| Celebration of Ethiopia’s first Defence Forces’ Day

The first Defence Forces’ Day was held on Thursday (February 14th) at the end of a week of celebration (February…

Ethiopian Police College trains South Sudanese Cadets

As a part of its security and defence relationship with neighboring countries, the Ethiopian government every year offers scholarships to…

Ethiopia: Gov't reports 8.5% growth as base year changes

Last week, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development put out a "Brief note on the 2004 Ethiopian Fiscal Year…

UN monitors| Yemen, Iran linked to Al-Shabaab arms supply

The U.N. Sanctions Monitoring Group is reported to be concerned about Iranian and Yemeni links to arms supplies for Al-Shabaab.…

Briefing | Kenya’s first public presidential debate

At the beginning of the week, Kenya held its first public presidential debate with all eight candidates for next month's…

Briefing: Djibouti’s Legislative Election

On Thursday last week, Djibouti’s Minister of Interior, Hassan Darar Houffaneh, announced the opening of two weeks campaigning for the…

Ruling Ethiopia: Long live the king | The Economist

Ethiopia’s new leadership is practising hero-worship DURING his two decades running Ethiopia, Meles Zenawi almost single-handedly engineered its rise from…

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