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Ethiopia’s Developmental Statism: dotted by pitfalls but functional

Much of the debate on Ethiopia’s developmental statism focuses on what a developmental policy oriented Ethiopia can’t perform – that…

Profile| Alemayehu Atomsa, leader of Oromia, laid to rest

Alemayehu Atomsa, President of Ethiopia's largest state Oromia, was laid to rest on Saturday, at age 45, in a rare…

African Gays: Casualties of a power struggle

(By Richard Dowden) Uganda’s war over homosexuality threatens to spread to other African countries and has further damaged the increasingly…

How Western aid to Somalia finances Al-Shabaab

(Abdirazak Fartaag) Donor funds to Somalia are being diverted for personal use or to fund militia, thereby undermining the war-torn…

China in Ethiopia: Treading a new path

A major Chinese shoe manufacturer is lacing up for the long run in this economic powerhouse. Will others follow? (by…

Uganda’s anti-gay law: A silver lining for LGBTI aid?

Several international donors threatened and a few have confirmed they will cut aid to Uganda after the government passed a…

Ethiopian Minister’s pro-Gay tweet and the grim days ahead

Arguably, last Monday was the first day ever an Ethiopian official made the most daring remark on the LGBT(Lesbians, Gays,…

Most doctors in private practice without clearance

One out of five Ethiopia doctors take a secondary join in the private sector, while as many doctors leave the…

“False allegations and the reality of the private press in Ethiopia”

The history of the private press in Ethiopia is remarkably short despite the country’s long history, having a life span…

Eritrea continues money extortion in Britain

A group of Eritrean women from the Eritrean Diaspora in London, calling themselves Team Eritrea, are demanding that the British…

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