Africa – General

Timeline: PM Hailemariam Desalegne's first 100 days

Ethiopia's newly elected Prime Minister made 100 days in office on Dec. 28, 2013. Here is a round up of…

Interview with an Eritrean opposition Yonathan Sebhatu

" Ethnic right issue has never been a problem in Eritrea, it is exaggerated by some but to tell you…

Ethiopia | Ginbot 7 using the oldest trick in the book

" After the funds were collected several Easters have come and gone with Dr Birhanu and his friends still roaring…

Interview with Editor-in-Chief Tsedale Lemma

" There is no one answer that fits into a description of “independent media.” But the least is a media…

Reactions to Meles Zenawi's passing around the globe

Meles Zenawi, the intellectual leader of Ethiopia, criticized more than his fair share alive was celebrated after his death. One…

World Bank: 'Ethiopia Economic Update' commends fiscal performance

A new World Bank report, "Ethiopia Economic Update", commended Ethiopia’s fiscal performance as "adequate given the current state of the…

US citizens advised to stay out of Eritrea

Last week, (November 29th) the U.S. Department of State reissued its warnings to U.S. citizens of the risks of travel…

EAC defers decision on S. Sudan and Somalia membership

The East Africa Community Heads of State summit, held in Nairobi on Saturday (December 1st) decided to defer decisions on…

Briefing: Research findings on "land grab" deals

"Land-grab" deals involving multinationals in developing countries have often been seen as detrimental to food security and the livelihoods of…

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