US airstrike killed about 150 Al-Shabaab fighters
United States' Department of Defence disclosed on Monday an airstrike on Al Shabaab targets in Somalia. In a statement, the…
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 @ 4:19 am
Security
Oromo Protests: The ultimate warning shot?
(René Lefort – OpenDemocracy) The culture of power is one of centralisation. But real federalism couldn’t be beyond reach. Oromya…
Wednesday, February 3, 2016 @ 8:05 pm
Exclusive| Abay Tsehaye: Oromos know who robbed, maltreated them
Ethnic baiting targeting TPLF and Tigrayans in connection with the protests in Oromia is a diversionary tactic, said Minister Abay…
Saturday, January 23, 2016 @ 8:29 pm
Why Ethiopia is making a historic ‘master plan’ U-turn
(Mathias Muindi - BBC Monitoring) A controversial plan by the Ethiopian government to expand the capital, Addis Ababa, is set…
Monday, January 18, 2016 @ 10:16 pm
Ethiopia: Ruling party announced full rollback on Addis Ababa ‘master plan’ after deadly protests
The ruling party of Ethiopia's largest region, Oromia, announced full roll back on the proposed master plan of Addis Ababa…
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 @ 6:31 pm
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
US shuts down its drone base in Arba Minch, Ethiopia
(Kaleyesus Bekele - Ethiopian Reporter) The United States Air Force (USAF) has shut down its drone base in Arba Minch…
Saturday, January 2, 2016 @ 11:14 pm
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 a hostile relation with the…
Tuesday, December 29, 2015 @ 11:56 pm
Ethiopia: Weeks-long Protests slid into a Security Crisis
The weeks-long protests in Ethiopia's largest region Oromia slid into a security crisis costing the lives of civilians and officers.…
Tuesday, December 15, 2015 @ 11:46 pm
Woliso, A day at a hotspot of Oromo Protests
Just 120 Km drive from Addis Ababa, there is Woliso town, South West Shewa zone of Oromia region - one…
Friday, December 11, 2015 @ 11:39 pm
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