Tigrai

Ethiopia: Mekelle’s smoking ban is actually working

(Karim Lebhour) The bars and cafes are full and lively in the northern Ethiopian town of Mekelle -- but they…

Mekele Univ. honors Bob Geldof, Kiros Alemayehu, the Robisons

Mek'ele University today awarded honorary doctorates to four distinguished individuals on its 23 graduation ceremony. The awardees are Tigrigna music…

Ethiopia: Oppositions report fourth post-election death

Semayawi and Arena-Tigrai parties reported two deaths putting the total post-election death claims at four, coupled with those from Oromo…

8 facts you may not know about Yohannes IV

This list is an extract of a study by the renowned Ethiopian scholar Richard Pankhurst titled “Innovation and Misoneism during…

Mekele becomes the first Ethiopian city to ban tobacco smoking

Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, has become the first Ethiopian city to ban tobacco smoking in public…

Tigray: 30 years after hell on earth…

(Greg Dorey - UK's Ambassador to Ethiopia) The latest Band Aid song focuses on Ebola. Rightly so, whether or not…

UN report: Eritrea-backed rebel TPDM has tens of thousands fighters

United Nations' report indicated that Eritrea continued propping up Tigrai People’s Democratic Movement (TPDM) in violation of Security Council resolution…

“TPLF firms” recovering from debts, losses: CEO Azeb Mesfin

Chief Executive Officer of EFFORT Group, Azeb Mesfin, claimed that the conglomerate is recovering from losses and Bank debts accumulated…

Ethiopia : A country in the grip of a threefold transition

(René Lefort) * It may be that, in Ethiopia, history is so powerful that the past permeates the present, and…

Special report| Ethiopian Sugar Corporation’s “May Day Dam”

[HornAffairs staff Fetsum Berhane visited the project sites of Ethiopian Sugar Corporation this month. This is the first of his…

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