Economy & Business | Horn Affairs

Ethiopia-Kenya: Clashes displace thousands across the border

Towards the end of last year, several weeks of fighting between the Gabra and Borana pastoralist communities living in northern…

Monday, February 20, 2012 @ 4:04 am

Highlights: * In an effort to move beyond just coffee, Ethiopia now exports leather, vegetables, flowers, and yes, the occasional…

Monday, February 20, 2012 @ 2:44 am

Activists and trade unions have announced 11 February as a day of general strike and civil disobedience in Egypt -…

Monday, February 20, 2012 @ 2:35 am

Once a fortnight, Moses Sserwada travels from the capital, Kampala, to northern Uganda to pick up a truckload of charcoal…

Monday, February 20, 2012 @ 2:33 am

It's a point of pride among many Canadian farmers that their production efficiency is one of the main drivers behind…

Monday, February 20, 2012 @ 2:32 am

Since the Organisation of African Unity was formed in 1963, most of the gatherings of our pan-African institution—now known as…

Monday, February 20, 2012 @ 2:30 am

Ethiopia, Djibouti and South Sudan sign a Memorandum of Understanding on ‘to cooperate in developing infrastructural and road links as…

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 @ 4:08 am

(Jan. 20, 2012 - A Week in the Horn of Africa) This week, Human Rights Watch produced yet another of…

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 @ 4:31 am

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi wrote a scholarly article titled ‘States and Markets: Neoliberal Limitations and the Case for a…

Sunday, January 15, 2012 @ 6:54 am

Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr is currently on a six-country tour of the Nile Basin countries as Egypt increases its…

Saturday, January 14, 2012 @ 11:17 pm