Politics | Horn Affairs

[Full list] EPRDF's Council – Who's in, who's out | Metekakat review

Here-under, in the first table, I will simply list the current 180 members of the EPRDF Council as well as…

Monday, April 8, 2013 @ 3:34 pm

The ruling party EPRDF saw another major change in its leadership last month with the replacement of about a third…

Saturday, April 6, 2013 @ 1:20 pm

Last week, media outlets, citing a briefing published by CitizenLab – an interdisciplinary laboratory based at the University of Toronto, Canada –…

Friday, March 29, 2013 @ 4:25 pm

South Sudan has expressed its opposition to a 1959 Nile Water agreements between Sudan and Egypt. The country said it…

Monday, March 25, 2013 @ 2:22 am

Last week saw the election of Dep. PM Uhuru Kenyatta as President of Kenya, the 2nd biggest economy in Eastern…

Wednesday, March 20, 2013 @ 4:28 pm

[Note: I had published this article on this blog on Saturday, titled "Saudi Prince a ‘wanna-be proxy agent’| Ethiopian Herald".…

Monday, March 18, 2013 @ 1:28 am

Last Thursday, I posted on Facebook and Twitter a screen-shot of the website of the state-owned newspaper Ethiopian Herald and…

Saturday, March 16, 2013 @ 11:48 pm

Various media outlets have released negative reports concerning the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) over the past…

Friday, March 15, 2013 @ 9:46 pm

National elections were held in Kenya on March 4th putting into place a new biometric voter registration technology, aiming to…

Friday, March 15, 2013 @ 6:44 pm

"The argument “because the dam is being built near Sudan” wouldn’t hold water unless you have a little knowledge about…

Thursday, March 14, 2013 @ 11:35 pm