Politics | Horn Affairs

Briefing: What next for the Burundi peace process?

(Samuel Okiror - IRIN) Talks aimed at a settlement to Burundi’s violent political divide are due to start in neighbouring…

Tuesday, January 5, 2016 @ 7:12 pm

The foreign ministers of Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan met in Khartoum last week and settled differences regarding the selection of…

Sunday, January 3, 2016 @ 7:08 pm

An Ethiopian official dismissed media reports of the signing of a new agreement barring water filling of the Grand Ethiopian…

Thursday, December 31, 2015 @ 10:23 pm

(Haile Tessema) It’s not new for a country that has achieved its independence to have a hostile relation with the…

Tuesday, December 29, 2015 @ 11:56 pm

Oromia, the largest state in Ethiopia, had parts of it in turmoil especially in the last two weeks. The protests…

Wednesday, December 23, 2015 @ 12:57 am

(Rene Lefort - Open Democracy) The first question a person asks you when in Addis Ababa these days is: do…

Sunday, December 20, 2015 @ 3:48 am

Sixteen Muslim activists and two journalists sentenced to prison on Monday. They intend to appeal. Ethiopia's Federal Higher Court handed…

Friday, August 7, 2015 @ 5:42 am

The number of votes EPRDF and its allies, which amassed all federal and state legislative seats, received is around 95%,…

Friday, June 26, 2015 @ 2:38 am

Highlights: * Some scholars have commented that the adoption of Ethiopian federalism was a “fundamental error” because it is based…

Thursday, June 18, 2015 @ 11:47 pm

(Walleligne Mekonnen) On "Struggle" - journal of the then student movement (November 1969) The main purpose of this article is…

Sunday, December 14, 2014 @ 12:59 am