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Researcher: Hate, dangerous speech low among Ethiopian facebook users

Ethiopians' discussion on facebook is much more nuanced than perceived to be, according to a team of researchers monitoring the…

Thabo Mbeki: Panama Papers confirm findings of AU’s High Level Panel

Highlight: "Now all countries within and outside Africa must follow suit and begin their own investigations. These investigations should not…

Three lessons from the ICC’s Kenya debacle

(James A Goldston) The declaration of a mistrial in the Ruto-Sang at the International Criminal Court (ICC) put the final…

“Jabha East Africa” pledges allegiance to Islamic State

(Lizzie Dearden - The Independent) A new terrorist group has pledged allegiance to Isis as it continues to expand its presence in…

Djibouti’s Guelleh wins 4th term with 87% votes, Opposition cries foul

(AFP via FRANCE 24) Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh, in power since 1999, claimed victory on Saturday following a landslide win…

EU pledges €122 mln aid to Ethiopia amid worsening drought

Press Release Brussels, April 8, 2016 Today the European Commission has announced €122.5 million for Ethiopia to address the immediate…

In Asmara, Eritrean soldiers killed conscripts, civilians

(Gedab News - Awate.com) On Sunday, April 3, in the Shuq area of Asmara, Eritrean soldiers escorting convoys of conscripts…

Renaissance dam and its impact on Ethio-Sudan ties

The relationship between the two neighbors, Ethiopia and Sudan, is an ancient one. The two neighbors share a long border…

Ethiopia to charge Viber users, register phone apparatus

(Capital newspaper) Using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) applications free of charge may no longer be possible as Ethio Telecom…

Kenyan, Sudanese officials implicated in the Panama Papers

Two officials from the Horn of Africa have so far been identified in the Panama Papers. The Panama Papers is…

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