IGAD Communiqué on Sudan, Somalia, Kenya [full text]

IGAD – the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in Eastern Africa, is an important regional.

Ethiopia’s Humanitarian Requirements for 2011

The 2011 Humanitarian Requirements Document has been launched on Feb 07/.2011. The document, which is.

How the gov’t responded to the 2007 food crisis in Ogaden | 6th Cable of US Embassy Addis Ababa

The whistleblowers’ website wiki-leaks published another leaked cable of the US Embassy Addis Ababa. This.

‘TPLF hardliners’ suspect US backs ONLF | 5th leaked cable of US Embassy Addis Ababa

Wikileaks published a 5th leaked cable from US Embassy Addis Ababa. The cable is part.

On the Arab revolt | Are they ready for liberal democracy?

As a result of the Jasmine Revolution that ousted Tunisian president Zine Al Abidine Ben Ali.

Freedom House | Ethiopia is not a liberal democracy – Duh!

Freedom House published its annual survey of ‘freedom’ and ‘electoral democracy’ this month. The report,.

EHRC: Arena-Tigray party candidate murder probe [March 2010 Report]

In the run-up to the May 23/2010 election, Arena-Tigray party alleged a politically motivated murder.

Ethiopia | Opposition unconcerned about Gerrymandering?

Much has been said, and for a decade, about the disproportionality of electoral constituencies in.

Ethiopia’s web filtering | Beyond the cycle of condemnation and denial

Last March, on the bi-monthly press conference, when the BBC journalist asked Premier Meles Zenawi,.

On Price control | A 6-point reply to doomsayers |Ethiopia

On Jan. 6/2011, on the eve of Ethiopian Christmas, PM Meles Zenawi, Director of Ethiopian.