Economy & Business

Oakland Inst.| Ethiopia’s land grab nightmare of the Suri People

PRESS RELEASEEngineering Ethnic ConflictThe Toll of Ethiopia's Plantation Development on the Suri PeopleNovember 10, 2014 Today, the Oakland Institute (OI),…

5 Facts No One Tells You About Africa

The power of media is so great that it can tell you a different reality about yourself and make you…

UN Industrial Dev’t Org. expresses cautious optimism on Ethiopia’s economic strides

(Julia Rainer) With annual economic growth rates of over 10 percent and attractive investment conditions due to low infrastructural and…

The Fifth Ethio-Egypt Joint Ministerial Commission Meeting Communiqué

1. The Fifth Ethio-Egyptian Joint Ministerial Commission meeting was held from 1-3 November, 2014 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Ministerial…

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…

Ethiopia: Sinking In Debt? Far from it

Recent news on the size of Ethiopia’s external debt has shocked many and stoked a debate on debt among Ethiopian…

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…

Ethiopia’s external debt surged to 14 Billion USD

Ethiopia's Public Sector Debt grew threefold in the past five years. The total outstanding external debt surged from 5.6 Billion…

30 years on: Ethiopia and the business of hunger

(Nick Dearden) 30 years after images of Ethiopian famine haunted British TV screens, they still shape how we see Africa…

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…

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