Ethiopia

Ethiopia | EPRDF's leadership: The “Metekakat” Trial

A Guest Author reflects on Ethiopian ruling party EPRDF's Metekakat plan- the generational leadership transition  plan of the ruling party adopted…

Ethiopian Mesfin Negash, two Swedish co-awarded on Press Freedom day

The Swedish branch of Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF, a.k.a. Reporters without Borders) gave its "Press Freedom Award 2013" jointly for an Ethiopian…

Eskinder Nega, Andualem Arage lose appeal on terror conviction

(Daniel Berhane) Federal Supreme Court dismissed appeal of opposition figures Eskinder Nega and Andualem Arage. The two opposition activists, along others, were…

Nile| Egypt says: Ethiopia's dam will wait for the Experts' Panel

(Daniel Berhane) Egyptian Minister claims he can not say for sure that the Renaissance dam project has negative effects "on…

Why Ethiopia turns a deaf ear to environmentalists' outcry

(Daniel Berhane) Last month, I had an informative chat with a State Minister in the energy sector in Bahir dar.…

Nile | Military option was not considered, Egyptian Minister

(Daniel Berhane) Minister Dr Mohamed Bahaa El Din, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, dismissed that news report that Egypt…

Nile | Ethiopians raise billions, despite foreign-backed Saboteurs

(Daniel Berhane) The Ethiopian government disclosed that it has collected about 4.4 Billion Birr from citizens for the construction of…

Ethiopia | Gambella state elects ethnic-Nuer President

(Daniel Berhane) Ethiopia's western region, Gambella, changed its long-serving President Umod Ubong, it was learnt. Umod Ubong (also spelled as Omot…

Indigenous peoples’ autonomy: Missing in the land grab debate

In 2007, in his annual conference with representatives of the Ethiopian youth, drawn from all over the country, the late…

Nile | There Won’t Be Enough for Everybody [The Oxonian Globalist]

The Nile River is a resource strained to its limits on both sides of the equation – supply and demand.…

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