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Are China’s NGOs entering Africa?

(Hu Jianlong) In the evening of 18 May, the Africa Philanthropy Forum, held at a congress hall near the Lingshan…

The Egyptian-Ethiopian divide

(Abdel Latif el-Menawy) Mistakes begin when we only see what we want to see. Negative repercussions worsen when we insist…

Foul Play with Ethiopian Politics

(Asteway Berhanu) Today's third-world politics is overly in alien hands. If some muscular political power feels the poor is not…

Pope meets Sudanese woman sentenced to death

Pope Francis met privately Thursday with a Sudanese woman who refused to recant her Christian faith in the face of…

Eritrean consulate in Canada receives a final warning to stop ‘extortion’

All Eritreans living abroad and members of the Eritrean Diaspora are assessed 2% of all earnings. The tax is said…

Five key takeaways from PM Hailemariam Desalegne’s latest presser

Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegne held a press conference on Friday, for a third time in ten months. Here are five…

Ethiopian Court Charges Bloggers, Journalists With Terrorism

(By William Davison) Six Ethiopian bloggers and three journalists were charged with planning attacks in the East African country in…

Eritrea’s Communications Disconnect

(Caroline Winter) Three years ago, a ship carrying African migrants sank off the coast of Libya. More than 200 drowned,…

Why do Ethiopia’s terrorists hold British passports?

The recent arrest of Andargachew Tsege, secretary general of Ginbot 7, an Ethiopian terrorist group, by Yemen and his extradition…

Ethiopia: New Media, Democratization and ‘Going with the Grain’

(Befekadu Wolde Gabriel) Did the democratization process came to a halt in Ethiopia? How to enhance the democratic deliberation of…

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