Ethiopia

Ethiopia: If the government let people breathe, they might fly

(The Economist) The Ben Abeba restaurant is a spiral-shaped concrete confection perched on a mountain ridge near Lalibela, an Ethiopian…

Egyptian official: "filling the dam will be possible only after a consensus"

(Al Arabiya News) Foreign ministers of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia signed a “Khartoum document,” aimed to resolve differences about the…

On Eritrea, Lesson for Ethiopia from Russia-Ukraine relations

(Haile Tessema) It’s not new for a country that has achieved its independence to have a hostile relation with the…

Gibe is not Gila: Anti-dam activism gone awry

"Dam on Ethiopia’s Omo River Causing Hunger and Conflict". That was the tittle of Sandra Postel's alarming piece on National…

HornAffairs to partner with AIDF Africa Summit 2016

The Aid and International Development Forum (AIDF) Africa Summit 2016 slated to take place in Addis Ababa on February 2…

Ethiopia| Merera Gudina: “The gov’t is simply accusing left and right”

Deutsche Welle's interview with Merera Gudina (PhD), v/chair of Ethiopian Federal Democratic Unity Forum and Chair of Oromo Federalist Congress,…

Ethiopia arrests journalist after channel reports on protests

(CPJ) The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in Ethiopia to release news anchor Fikadu Mirkana. Fikadu, who works…

Why we shall embrace Oromia protests despite tumult

Oromia, the largest state in Ethiopia, had parts of it in turmoil especially in the last two weeks. The protests…

Transforming health care in Ethiopia (Zoë Mullan)

(Zoë Mullan - The Lancet Global Health) To judge from recent news stories, 2015 has not been a good year…

“Famine” in Ethiopia: key facts

(Rene Lefort - Open Democracy) The first question a person asks you when in Addis Ababa these days is: do…

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