Ethiopia

Briefing | Horn of Africa fares poorly on Minority Rights

Minority Rights Group International (MRG) is a non-governmental organization working to secure the rights of ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities…

Ethiopia: S.Sudan detained 15 for killings in Saudi-Star farm, Gambella

The Gambella Regional State authorities have announced that fifteen people have been detained in Jonglei Region of South Sudan on…

Nile: Ethiopia powers on with controversial dam project | CNN

The waters of the Blue Nile have for millennia flowed down from the Ethiopian highlands enriching the countries on its…

Ethiopia: Poor rains prompt calls for more food assistance

Aid agencies are calling for more food assistance for areas in southern and northeastern Ethiopia where erratic rains have adversely…

Ethiopia: National Defence Forces’ 21-years journey

Following the fall of the Derg regime on May 28, 1991 through the arduous struggle, Ethiopians shifted their full attention…

Briefing | Doing Business 2012 in Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, Djibouti

The World Bank released its Doing Business 2012 report that ranks some 183 economies against 10 benchmarks deemed suggestive of…

Breaking-news | Ethiopian army crushed Eritrean elite force

Ethiopian National Defense Forces(ENDF) crushed an Eritrean army attack last weekend, a military source said. The incident took place after…

China brings jobs to Ethiopia but at what cost?

China has fast become Africa's largest trading partner - but who exactly is reaping the benefits? While Europe is struggling…

Identity politics on the scales of democracy and justice (Geletaw Zeleke)

An article published last week on opendemocracy.net calls Ethiopians ‘to get rid of ethnic-based politics and engage in the counter…

Why the Arab Spring failed to spread south of the Sahara? (Phil Clark)

Phil Clark, an academician specializing on African issues, published an interesting piece on ‘Why has the Arab Spring so far…

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