Politics

Dep. PM: Ethiopia’ll assist Kenya, Amisom and TFG troops

Ethiopia agreed to help Kenya and Amisom in the battle against Al-Shabaab, Dep. Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hailemariam Desalegn…

The 19th IGAD Extraordinary Summit on Somalia and Sudan

[From: A Week in the Horn of Africa - Nov. 25, 2011 issue] Today’s Extraordinary Summit of IGAD Heads of…

Ethiopia: Awramba-Times Editor to seek political asylum in US

Managing editor of Awramba Times, an Amharic-language weekly, Dawit Kebede, announced from Washington D.C. his decision to seek political asylum…

Ethiopian ‘first’ self-immolation or mere suicide?

Since last week, the Ethiopian opposition in diaspora is entertaining a renewed hope that a North African and Mideast styled…

Aid Policy: Donors still far from transparent

When nations gather in Busan, South Korea, for the fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness, transparency will be up…

Ethiopia launches a $150 bln Green Economy strategy plan

Ethiopia launched ‘Climate Resilient Green Economy (CRGE)’ economic strategy plan, estimated at $ 150 Billion, to achieve green economy growth…

Ethiopia: Ireland’s Parliament delegation visit

A delegation of  Ireland's Parliament, aka Oireachtas, Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade has been visiting Ethiopia this week. The…

Eritrea: ‘A form of extortion’ – Eritrea’s 2% Diaspora tax.

‘A form of extortion’ - Eritrea’s 2% Diaspora tax [From: A Week in the Horn Nov. 18, 2011 issue.] As…

Egypt: On the eve of Parliamentary elections

Protesters occupied Cairo's Tahrir Square on 18 November to demand that the ruling military hand power to a civilian government.…

Ethiopia: Slovakia recalls Ambassador, demands apology

The government of Slovakia expressed dissatisfaction with the Ethiopian explanation concerning the detention of its Ambassador last week. The Slovak…

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