Ethiopian troops surrounded S. Sudanese child abductors: Official
Ethiopian troops identified and surrounded the areas where South Sudanese gunmen are keeping the abducted children, officials say. The children…
Wednesday, April 20, 2016 @ 8:38 pm
Politics
Survivors: 500 Somalilanders, Ethiopians drowned in Mediterranean
(Will Ross - BBC News) The people locked up in the stadium in this picturesque port town have an extraordinary story…
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 @ 9:21 pm
PM: 108 Ethiopian children abducted by S.Sudanese armed men
Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn confirmed 108 children are being held hostage, in his first statement since the attack by Sudan…
Sunday, April 17, 2016 @ 8:50 pm
Two hundred killed in Ethiopia-South Sudan border areas
An attack by South Sudanese men and Ethiopian retaliations have so far cost at least two hundred lives. Armed men…
Saturday, April 16, 2016 @ 7:14 pm
Africa and the Jihadist Threat
(Olusegun Obasanjo, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Wolfgang Ischinger) The list of places in Europe and Africa that have suffered from jihadist terrorism…
Saturday, April 16, 2016 @ 4:08 am
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…
Friday, April 15, 2016 @ 4:14 am
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…
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 @ 1:32 am
“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…
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 @ 1:28 am
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…
Saturday, April 9, 2016 @ 12:51 am
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…
Friday, April 8, 2016 @ 1:05 am
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