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Major Dawit Wolde Giorgis, currently head of the Namibia-based the Africa Institute for Strategic and Security Studies, called into question the Ethiopian constitution that redefined citizenship, politics on ethnic grounds from 1991 onwards. Speaking on January 6th in Addis Ababa’s…
More than 100 African migrants, including two toddlers and a pregnant woman, were killed after setting off from the coast of Libya “in a rickety, inflatable dinghy” that sank, the New York Times reports. According to Times, the scale of…
The former president of Tigray Regional State and founder of the opposition political party, Arena Tigray for Democracy and Sovereignty, Gebru Asrat said that officials of the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front were holding Tigray people “hostage” while employing “extreme rhetoric”…
The starting occasion of this article is a video I watched on the 7th conference of Vision Ethiopia in which my old and dear friend and colleague, Dr, Befekadu Degefe, gives an insightful analysis on the requisites for economic development…
17 banks were robbed in Oromia region over the weekend, in one of the largest cash robberies in Ethiopia history, reports say. The first incident was on Saturday when eleven banks were raided and robbed and their properties damaged in…
A surge in tourist arrivals in the northern, southern and eastern major attractions The Denakil Depression saw decline as Erta Ale volcano activity has subsided Ethiopia’s tourist spots are seeing a surge in the pace of new visitors, according to…
Decorative metal wall panels; A new task on easel to push back time; A modest room for protection Against the elements; A small supporting hug chair; Well-worn clothes as old as I; Old conforming flapping footwear; A jug of water,…
7 were reportedly killed and 15 injured NAMA wants answer about fatal shooting Deputy Chief of Staff of the ENDF denied the involvement of the defence forces Towns on West Gondar Zone on border with Sudan are on edge after…
Former Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian Army, Lieutenant General Tsadkan Gebretensae, said despite some positive developments and reforms being instituted by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, the country is still in transition defined by no clear direction at all. “Ethiopia…
Getachew Diriba: Overcoming Agricultural and Food Crises in Ethiopia: Institutional Evolution and the Path to Agricultural Transformation Imprint: Independently published, Printed in the United States of America, 2018, 447 pp, $39.95. ISBN 9781980310983 Reviewed by Teshome Hunduma and Selam Hailemichael…