Africa – General

Egypt’s election: The first round is over, now comes the hard part

Elections are vastly complicated affairs, the dominant characteristic of which appears to be unpredictability. Egypt’s presidential election in 2012 was…

Israel to deport Ethiopian, S.Sudanese and to lock Eritrean, Sudanese migrants

Highlights: * [Israeli PM] ordered his ministers to accelerate efforts to deport citizens of South Sudan, the Ivory Coast, Ghana…

Somalia: Al Shabaab officials begin to flee from Kismayo | Radio RBC

Senior Al Shabaab leaders in Jubba region begun to flee from Kismayo town after the government forces with the backing…

Somalia: Kenyan troops officially joined AMISOM [Press release]

The Kenyan troops in Somalia officially joined AMISOM on Saturday. AU’s Commissioner for Peace and Security, Ambassador, Ramtane Lamamra, and…

Ginbot 20(May 28): Remarks by Ethiopian and foreign officials

On May 28, 1991 the current ruling coalition, then an insurgent, Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) entered Addis Ababa.…

Land Grab: The Ethiopian land giveaway (By Graham Peebles)

Graham Peebles, director of a UK based charity, wrote an article claiming that injustices and hardships are caused to ordinary…

Ethiopian education: From crisis to brink of alteration (Girmachew Gashaw)

It is crystal clear that education is an instrument to bring about change in all aspects particularly fast economic and…

Extension service: The driver of Ethiopia’s agricultural revolution (Abraham Dereje)

Transforming Ethiopian agriculture from its current subsistence state to market oriented production system forms the basis of agricultural development strategy…

Update: Conflicting reports on the latest Ethio-Eritrean fighting

A breaking-news posted on May 31 in this blog (Danielberhane’s Blog) reported a major clash between Ethiopian National Defence Forces(ENDF)…

Uganda’s President visits Eritrea

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda arrived in Asmara for a three day official visit on Tuesday this week, following an…

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