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On Eritrea, Lesson for Ethiopia from Russia-Ukraine relations

(Haile Tessema) It’s not new for a country that has achieved its independence to have a hostile relation with the…

Tuesday, December 29, 2015 @ 11:56 pm

"Dam on Ethiopia’s Omo River Causing Hunger and Conflict". That was the tittle of Sandra Postel's alarming piece on National…

Monday, December 28, 2015 @ 10:48 pm

The President of the People Republic of China, Xi Jinping, has recently participated in the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)…

Sunday, December 27, 2015 @ 5:07 am

Oromia, the largest state in Ethiopia, had parts of it in turmoil especially in the last two weeks. The protests…

Wednesday, December 23, 2015 @ 12:57 am

(Zoë Mullan - The Lancet Global Health) To judge from recent news stories, 2015 has not been a good year…

Tuesday, December 22, 2015 @ 11:52 pm

(Rene Lefort - Open Democracy) The first question a person asks you when in Addis Ababa these days is: do…

Sunday, December 20, 2015 @ 3:48 am

Just 120 Km drive from Addis Ababa, there is Woliso town, South West Shewa zone of Oromia region - one…

Friday, December 11, 2015 @ 11:39 pm

(Mary Harper - BBC) "We decided to open the railway early because of the drought, the worst in decades," says…

Monday, November 23, 2015 @ 9:24 pm

Kenyan civil and military officials are highly involved in a sugar smuggling network, according to a study report by a…

Sunday, November 15, 2015 @ 8:04 pm

(European Commission - Fact Sheet) On the basis of its Global Approach to Migration and Mobility (GAMM) – the overarching…

Monday, November 9, 2015 @ 11:02 pm