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Briefing: President Kenyatta’s official visit to Ethiopia

President Uhuru Kenyatta was on a three day official visit to Ethiopia this week (March 10-12) at the invitation of…

Wednesday, March 19, 2014 @ 9:59 pm

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta continued Monday (March 10th) to announce slashes to salaries of top officials in an effort to…

Friday, March 14, 2014 @ 1:57 am

In an exclusive interview, Minister Redwan Husien told Horn Affairs that the government intends to take an active role to…

Monday, January 20, 2014 @ 3:30 am

(Mehari Taddele Maru and Abel Abate) Since 15 December 2013, soldiers loyal to the deposed Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar,…

Wednesday, January 1, 2014 @ 10:51 pm

(Merkeb Negash) Exactly a year ago, in an article titled “The Politics of Writing an Eritrean Identity”, I argued against…

Monday, December 16, 2013 @ 1:20 am

(By Magnus Taylor) In recent weeks I’ve had some interesting conversations, interviews and more formal sessions on the current political…

Sunday, November 24, 2013 @ 2:27 am

(Goitom Gebreluel and Kjetil Tronvoll) Just as the Horn of Africa is witnessing the slow restoration of one collapsed state…

Friday, November 8, 2013 @ 10:28 pm

The Government is set on a collision course with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the country over a proposed new law…

Tuesday, November 5, 2013 @ 6:49 pm

(Daniel Berhane) * Opposition activists have diverse opinions. After two years in self-imposed exile, journalist Dawit Kebede returned home last…

Thursday, October 31, 2013 @ 11:48 pm

(By Cecilia Bäcklander) When Meles Zenawi died a year ago, many people hoped for a liberalization of state control in…

Tuesday, October 15, 2013 @ 1:27 am