The targeting of civil society and restrictions on free speech fit a pattern which shows that over the past two decades the space for political opposition has been steadily ... Read more »
President Isaias Afwerki wants to attract the attention of the international community at the expense of his people and to the detriment of Eritrea, writes Zereay Hailemairam for ... Read more »
About U.S.$4 million has been distributed to the more than 100 victims of the Koshe landfill disaster. Authorities raised the money through a combination of private and government ... Read more »
Despite some rain during April and May, the food security situation is set to deteriorate as hunger reaches the fourth "emergency" level on a five-phase scale. The fifth level is ... Read more »
Refugees flee to Ethiopia to avoid war, forced military conscription and famine in their native countries. As a consequence, Ethiopia has been receiving refugees fleeing from ... Read more »
The demand for meat usually rises during the Muslim holy month, prompting local producers to increase production aimed for export to the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Read more »
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Senegalese President Macky Sall in Liberia on the sidelines of the Economic Community of West African States summit. ... Read more »
Saliem Fakir, head of the policy and futures unit of the World Wildlife Fund in South Africa, says failure to mitigate climate change will drive greater levels of poverty, while ... Read more »
As the country's state of emergency approaches its ninth month, the government has shut down mobile Internet access without warning. Read more »
Yonatan Tesfaye, social media activist and former public relations head of the opposition Blue Party, has been sentenced to six years and three months in jail for social media ... Read more »
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