Briefing: What next for the Burundi peace process?

(Samuel Okiror – IRIN) Talks aimed at a settlement to Burundi’s violent political divide are.

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Egypt Foreign Ministry statement on the Khartoum meeting on Renaissance Dam

The foreign ministers of Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan met in Khartoum last week and settled.

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Ethiopia denies agreeing not to fill Renaissance dam

An Ethiopian official dismissed media reports of the signing of a new agreement barring water.

On Eritrea, Lesson for Ethiopia from Russia-Ukraine relations

(Haile Tessema) It’s not new for a country that has achieved its independence to have.

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Why we shall embrace Oromia protests despite tumult

Oromia, the largest state in Ethiopia, had parts of it in turmoil especially in the.

“Famine” in Ethiopia: key facts

(Rene Lefort – Open Democracy) The first question a person asks you when in Addis.

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Ethiopia: Muslim activists sentenced, intend to appeal

Sixteen Muslim activists and two journalists sentenced to prison on Monday. They intend to appeal..

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Infographics: How Ethiopia voted in 2015

The number of votes EPRDF and its allies, which amassed all federal and state legislative.

Paper | Federalism and Conflicts in Ethiopia

Highlights: * Some scholars have commented that the adoption of Ethiopian federalism was a “fundamental.

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The Question of Nationalities (Walleligne Mekonnen)

(Walleligne Mekonnen) On “Struggle” –  journal of the then student movement (November 1969) The main.