Ethiopia

Nile | PM Hailemariam to Meet Saudi Minister after Hostile Remarks

A day after Prince Khalid bin Sultan, deputy defence minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, made hostile remarks about…

Nile | Saudi Prince suggests military force for water disputes

Saudi Prince Khalid bin Sultan "asked if [legal frameworks] which are firm and binding in drafting are sufficient in achieving…

Briefing | Ethiopia’s sugar projects progressing steadily

One of the main foci of the Growth and Transformation Plan is development of sugar production. The government intends that…

Ethiopia | Military-Run Company Seeks More Foreign Partners

(By William Davison) Metals & Engineering Corp., an Ethiopian military-run corporation, said it plans to partner with more foreign companies…

Gibe III & Omo | Anti-dam group short on fact, long on fiction again

The Gilgel Gibe III Dam is once again under fire from environmentalists who had previously raised concerns over dangers they…

Gibe III dam | Ethiopia Water Grabs: Creating 'East Africa's Aral Sea'?

(By Lori Pottinger) The destruction of the Aral Sea in Central Asia has been called the world's worst environmental disaster.…

ETV's "Jihadist Harekat"| Thin line divides information, defamation

When the Ethiopian parliament enacted the anti-terrorism law in mid-2009, many of its contents provoked a heated debate. But little,…

Ethiopian media| To Losers Go the Awards

Last week, Bofta Yimam, a reporter for the United States’ Fox 13 News, caught some attention in the Ethiopian media.…

Ethiopia's ruling party| Transition plus Confusion

Since the passing of the late PM Meles Zenawi, I coined a phrase to describe the constellation power inside the…

Is Meles’ developmentalism winning in Ethiopia?

The active politician is a creator, an initiator; but he neither creates from nothing nor does he move in the…

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