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Ethiopian PM changes Cabinet to give Ethnic balance

(By: William Davison) Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn appointed two new deputy premiers to share the leadership of the government…

Ethiopia: A consistent proponent for greater cooperation in the Nile Basin

Ethiopia’s Minister of Energy, Alemayehu Tegenu this week reiterated the country’s commitment to the equitable distribution of the Nile’s waters.…

Nile: Rehashing old and jaundiced views about the Nile

The Los Angeles Times, a respected newspaper, carried a story entitled ‘The Nile, Egypt's lifeline in the desert, comes under…

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…

Kenya development corridor to boost trade with Ethiopia

The construction of a key road linking Kenya to Ethiopia started on Wednesday (November 7th) when Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki…

Egypt’s Coptic Church elects its new Patriarch

The Egyptian Coptic Church on Sunday (November 4th) elected Bishop Tawadros, as the 118th Patriarch to lead the Church. Born…

US Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs in Addis Ababa

Ambassador Wendy R. Sherman, US Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs, paid a day-long visit to Ethiopia on Wednesday, November…

Nile: Egypt, Sudan’s decision to resume participation in ENTRO

The Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office (ENTRO), one of the three centers of the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI), has been…

Qatar’s Prime Minister visits Ethiopia

A high level delegation led by Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Qatar…

UN Security Council extends AMISOM’s mandate

On Wednesday (November 7th) the United Nations Security reauthorized the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) for another four months,…

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