Africa: Marginalization - Sub Saharan Africa's Persistent Nightmare

Around 25 years ago, I stumbled upon a fascinating book while browsing through a roadside vendor in London's Oxford Street. Priced at a mere pound, this second-hand book titled… Read more »

Ethiopia: Navigating the Quest for Justice Amid Conflicts

The quest for justice and accountability in Ethiopia remains shrouded in uncertainty, even as we approach the one-year mark since the Pretoria agreement brought an end to the war… Read more »

Ethiopia: Overcoming the Political Crisis Engulfing Ethiopia

Ethiopia, a country of rich history and diverse population, has been has perennially been mired in one political crisis after another for the better part of the last several… Read more »

Ethiopia: A Tumultuous Year

From war to talks - Ethiopia enters critical period of transition Read more »

Ethiopia: New President Calls for Peace Across Amhara Region

Arega becomes 6th Amhara leader in 5 years, seeks unity Read more »

Ethiopia: Calls for Peace Grow As Conflict Continues to Stall Ethiopia's Progress

The National Dialogue Commission (NDC) is making urgent calls for peace across Ethiopia as ongoing tensions and violence threaten to further imperil the country's stability and… Read more »

Ethiopia: Towards Prompt Termination of Amhara State of Emergency

The return to relative calm of the major cities in the Amhara region of Ethiopia after weeks of deadly violence is welcome news for a country that was teetering on the edge of a… Read more »

Ethiopia: Tourism Faces Existential Crisis

Ongoing Amhara conflict hammers sector reeling from two-year war in North Ethiopia Read more »

Ethiopia: Tigray Leader Visits Amhara in Move Towards Reconciliation

In a major move towards peace and reconciliation in Ethiopia, Getachew Reda, the president of Tigray Interim Administration, made a historic visit today to Bahir Dar, the seat of… Read more »

Ethiopia: HRW Urges Ethiopia to Screen Security Forces Over War Abuses

Human Rights Watch urged Ethiopian authorities to establish independent vetting mechanisms to ensure that federal and regional military and police personnel responsible for serious… Read more »

Sudan: Fighting Forces 130,000 Refugees to Seek Safety in Ethiopia

Thousands of Sudanese refugees fleeing the conflict in Sudan are expected to arrive in Ethiopia, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)… Read more »

Sudan: Power Struggle Plunges Sudan Into Anarchy

Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, is in grave danger. As the days passed, the fight between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), led by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (Gen.), also known as… Read more »

Ethiopia: Al-Shbaab's Inevitable Demise Marks the End of the Impossible

In the last several months, Somali government soldiers fighting Al-Shabaab have made substantial advancements against the group. Clans sprung up in opposition to the armed… Read more »

Ethiopia: EU Demands Accountability for War, Ethiopia Re-Engagement

The European Union (EU) has asked that the Ethiopian government ensure accountability for human rights violations and crimes committed in northern Ethiopia during the two-year war. Read more »

East Africa: Explosive Drones Emerging Threats for Ethiopia, Horn - IGAD

Al-Shabaab is acquiring UAV drones Read more »