Politics and Legal | Horn Affairs

Ethiopian elections: Asian investors, Regional allies, European admirers

(Martin Plaut) On 24 May, Ethiopia went to the polls – a fact that might have escaped your attention. Hardly…

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 @ 2:26 am

A United Nations report listed about 15 different methods of torture applied by the Eritrean regime. Descriptions and drawings of…

Saturday, June 13, 2015 @ 4:29 am

A United Nations report implicates Eritrea of massacres targeting Kunama and Afar communities and the existence of mass graves. The…

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 @ 4:14 am

(E. Dawud) The Economist, with more than its 2 million weekly subscribers, is one of the best informed news magazine…

Tuesday, June 9, 2015 @ 7:43 am

[Updated with a remark from MEDREK's spokesperson] * No opposition party lodged complaint as per the procedure * Don't disregard…

Thursday, June 4, 2015 @ 5:39 pm

The Ethiopian ruling party, EPRDF, amassed all the legislative seats whose results are announced so far. Last Wednesday, the National…

Tuesday, June 2, 2015 @ 10:02 pm

(Getachew Reda, State Minister - Special aid to the Prime Minister and MP-elect from Alamata electoral district) Election season in…

Monday, June 1, 2015 @ 8:44 pm

(Melak Mengistab) In this post I will neither debate nor congratulate the electoral process, I am here to outline some…

Monday, June 1, 2015 @ 3:57 pm

(Neamin Ashenafi) Professor Beyene Petros is the president of the Ethiopian Federal Democratic Unity Forum (Medrek), one of the main…

Monday, June 1, 2015 @ 12:24 pm

MEDREK, the main opposition coalition, rejected the results of the May 24th parliamentary and regional elections in a press conference…

Sunday, May 31, 2015 @ 2:04 am