Ethiopia’s Developmental Statism: dotted by pitfalls but functional
Much of the debate on Ethiopia’s developmental statism focuses on what a developmental policy oriented Ethiopia can’t perform – that…
Sunday, March 9, 2014 @ 4:17 am
Economy & Business
How Western aid to Somalia finances Al-Shabaab
(Abdirazak Fartaag) Donor funds to Somalia are being diverted for personal use or to fund militia, thereby undermining the war-torn…
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 @ 4:03 am
FDI in Ethiopia, Uganda Hotels surpasses Kenya’s
Uganda and Ethiopia have overtaken Kenya as key investment destinations for global hotel chains scouting for investment opportunities in the…
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 @ 3:15 am
China in Ethiopia: Treading a new path
A major Chinese shoe manufacturer is lacing up for the long run in this economic powerhouse. Will others follow? (by…
Monday, March 3, 2014 @ 12:51 am
Uganda’s anti-gay law: A silver lining for LGBTI aid?
Several international donors threatened and a few have confirmed they will cut aid to Uganda after the government passed a…
Friday, February 28, 2014 @ 5:18 am
Israeli, Canadian firms partner in Ethiopian potash mine
Israel Chemicals (ICL), the world's sixth largest potash producer, announced Thursday it will partner with Allana Potash of Canada to…
Friday, February 14, 2014 @ 12:09 am
Book Review: Neoliberal Imperialism and Pan-African Resistance
Title: Neoliberal, Imperialism and Pan-African Resistance Author: Niels S. C. Hahn Length: 36 pages: Published on the Journal of World-Systems Research, University of…
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 @ 6:54 pm
High-income doctors prone to migration: Dr Tedros et al book
A new book challenges the dominant view arguing that the primary driver of the migration of medical officers to Western…
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 @ 1:42 am
IMF’s pills for Ethiopia: It Ain’t the Economy, it Is the Lab!
(Merkeb Negash) One of the grave, yet common, mistakes in the discussion of the Ethiopian developmentaliism is that analysts and…
Saturday, November 23, 2013 @ 8:32 pm
Ethiopia: A lot of hot air over gas
(Kaleyesus Bekele) Part of Ethiopia's geology resembles the oil and gas fields of the Middle East and, indeed, natural gas…
Saturday, November 2, 2013 @ 7:49 pm
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