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Africa decries hypocrisy of rich countries, as global economic paradigm-shift beckons.
Wealthy nations advocate for robust industrial policies domestically, while giving outdated policy recommendations to the Global South Rich…
April 25, 2024
IFA holds BRICS-Plus Academic Forum in Addis Ababa
Ethiopia’s Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA) has convened the BRICS Academic Forum in Addis Ababa, bringing together Ethiopian…
April 24, 2024
Ethiopia’s National Dialogue Commission Seeks Inclusive Engagement Amidst Challenges
Deputy Commissioner of Ethiopia’s National Dialogue Commission, Hirut Gebreslase reinforced commitment to providing a secure environment for all…
April 24, 2024
Ethiopia: Fresh Clashes in Alamata Reignite Territorial Dispute Between Amhara and Tigray
Last week clashes were reported in the vicinity of Alamata, a town at the center of a territorial…
April 22, 2024
G7 statement strikes softer tone on Somaliland-Ethiopia MoU
The recent developments at the G7 have stirred controversy and potentially undermined efforts to combat Houthi terrorism threatening…
April 21, 2024
Ethiopia: Policy document sets transitional justice start date, calls for new courts
The Council of Ministers has recently ratified a transitional justice policy with retroactive application dating back to 1995,…
April 21, 2024
Nations commit to providing Ethiopia with over $600 million in aid.
A pledging event, co-hosted by the United Nations in collaboration with the governments of Ethiopia and the United…
April 17, 2024
Eritrea releases prisoners from Tigray, as TPLF continues shadow wars in Ethiopia
On April 12, 2024, Eritrea released 46 prisoners it says, “were captured from the Tigray region of Ethiopia…
April 16, 2024
Is Nigeria’s currency crisis a cautionary tale for Ethiopia?
A Plausible argument can be made, that Nigeria’s long ailing economy was pushed over the edge by the…
April 15, 2024
Addis Ababa’s Light Rail: A Cautionary Tale for Infrastructure in Africa
The light rail project in Addis Ababa, once hailed as a revolutionary solution for the city’s transportation woes,…
April 14, 2024
Ethiopia: OLA rebel fighters surrender in large numbers
Ethiopian security forces say they made significant progress against the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) insurgency in recent months,…
April 10, 2024
Somalia: Mogadishu under security lockdown as airlines suspend flights following immanent terror warning
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Fly Dubai abruptly halted all flights to Mogadishu on Tuesday in response to…
April 9, 2024