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Ethiopia still under an Acting PM: Legal and Political questions

The news that the 180-member EPRDF Council will vote on new leaders by the end of next week - with…

Djiboutian Minister: On domestic and regional issues [Q & A]

[Summary of a discussion held at Chatham House last Month] * Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh (Minister of Economy, Finance and Planning,…

Analysis: Ethiopia after PM Meles Zenawi (By René Lefort)

[I shall note that there are some factual errors as well as doubtful claims in this article. However, it is…

Unprecedented: Ethiopia's PM Meles Zenawi declared off-duty

The government officially disclosed today that Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is on sick leave. The Premier has had  for a…

Profile of Al-Shabaab linked Eritrean officials [US Treasury Dept.]

United States announced sanctions on 6 Al-Shabaab supporters on July 5. The list includes two senior Eritrean officials. Here is…

Kenya accuses US of economic sabotage over alert

Head of the Civil Service Francis Kimemia and Tourism minister Dan Mwazo have accused the US of economic sabotage for…

Kenyan police arrest Iranians suspected of terror plot

Kenyan police have arrested two Iranians on suspicion of planning terrorist attacks in concert with al-Shabaab, the extremist group based…

Leaked: RSF’s internal memo insists Ethiopia banned Skype

‘RSF (Reporter sans Frontière/Reporter without Borders) is a cautious organization, this is an exceptional case’, I claimed whenever I bumped…

Ethiopia offers longer tax holidays, more land for flower growers

(By: William Davison - Bloomberg) Ethiopia, Africa’s second-biggest flower grower, is offering expanded tax breaks and more land in a…

Official: ‘Skype and similar activities are not banned in Ethiopia’

"Skype and similar activities are not banned in Ethiopia. There is no law that prohibits or restricts their utilization here…

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