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Kenya: Mobile wars and Political barriers to entry: Safaricom vs. Equity Bank

(Mwangi S. Kimenyi) A few years ago, Kenyan commercial banks were fighting hard to prevent mobile phone companies from engaging…

Paper|Ethiopia’s Regional Diplomacies: A Dominant Interpretation of the Horn of Africa

* The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs needs to address the mismatch between its policy focus on the IGAD region,…

As Kenya’s power supply grows, costs drop

Monitor Global Outlook reports: Kenya's goal of 5000 megawatts of electricity generation by 2017 is steadily bringing down electricity prices…

Ebola, Human Rights and Poverty – Making the Links

(Alicia Ely Yamin) CAMBRIDGE, Massachussetts, Oct 27 2014 (IPS) - The catastrophic Ebola crisis unfolding in West Africa offers many…

Six Indian workers died at an Ethiopian Sugar Factory

Six Indian workers died at Fincha Sugar Factory on Friday, according to a statement from the Ethiopian Sugar Corporation. The…

Ethiopia released 5 helicopters, 26 European pilots after weeks detention

(Kaleyesus Bekele) The Ethiopian government last week released five helicopters with 26 foreign crew members who recently entered Ethiopian air…

Why It Is a Must for Sudan to Join Entebbe Agreement on Nile

(Dr. Salman Mohamed Ahmed Salman)  The Sudanese Minister of Water Resources and Electricity, Mutaz Mussa, said in a statement carried…

Eritrea: Conversation with the resistance mov’t inside Asmara

(Leonard Vincent) On Saturday morning, two exiled Eritrean journalists in exile and two European journalists - British Martin Plaut and…

Ethiopia should wake up and smell the coffee – Financial Times

(Mian Ridge) Ethiopia, Africa’s biggest coffee producer, will benefit from unusually dry weather in Brazil that has lowered the output…

Briefing: 2nd meeting of the Tripartite Committee on Renaissance dam

The Tripartite National Committee for the implementation of the recommendations of the International Panel of Experts (IPoE) on the Grand…

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