January 28
Sudan: Sudan Backs Ethiopia's Dam
Sudan has now returned to its prior position, expressing its full support for the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. It's a dramatic shift from when Sudan sided with Egypt to oppose… Read more »
November 19, 2022
Ethiopia: No Respite for Low Income Residents, Sanitation Woes Escalate
In a run down and dusty section of Addis Ababa - far from its skyscrapers that have defined its progress for the last decade - is a suburb known as 'Autobis Tera', near Merkatto,… Read more »
October 22, 2022
Ethiopia: COP27 Brings GERD Debate Back to the Table
Egypt still eyes legally binding agreement Read more »
August 27, 2022
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Braces for Deeper Drought as Govt Authority Predicts Fifth Failed Rainy Season
Drought-affected areas in the Southern and Eastern parts of Ethiopia may not get sufficient rain in the coming rainy season, according to a new projection issued by the… Read more »
February 27, 2021
Ethiopia: 'Fight Against Locust Invasion Shows Progress'
The scale of spring breeding of Locusts is expected to be limited because of the ongoing control operations that continue to reduce the number of swarms and the likelihood of poor… Read more »
February 20, 2021
Ethiopia: Two Tongues in One Head
A famous Ethiopian metaphor, "two tongues in one head" is used to describe inconsistencies noticed in a person's arguments made at different times on some important affair. This is… Read more »
Ethiopia: Getting the Social Cost of Carbon Right
US President Joe Biden deserves congratulations for committing the United States to rejoin global efforts to combat climate change. But America and the world must respond to the… Read more »
July 18, 2020
Ethiopia: One Million People Require Food Assistance As Second Generation Locusts Invade
FAO appeals for USD 300mln for July Read more »
June 27, 2020
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Inalienable Right Not Up for Negotiation!
The use of the Nile waters is drawing unwarranted meddling from countries nearby and far afield with acts encroaching on the natural rights of the upper riparian countries,… Read more »
Ethiopia: Nile Diplomacy - What Is Expected From Our Diplomats and MPs?
On June 2, 2020, once again, I got the chance to attentively follow to Tezera Woldemedhin's (PhD) interview conducted by Ashenafi Sebsibe. The interview was fully focused on the… Read more »
Ethiopia: Egypt Should Stop Beating War Drums
For the record, the Blue Nile River starts in and flows from the highlands of Ethiopia not from Egypt. Therefore, Ethiopia needs no permission from Egypt or any other nation to use… Read more »
April 25, 2020
Ethiopia: Fair and Equitable Water Use On Nile River
The Nile River is one of the world's great rivers almost 6700 kilometers from its farthest sources at the headwaters of the Kagera River in Burundi and Rwanda to its Delta in… Read more »
August 19, 2006
Ethiopia: Millions Still Face Drought Hardship
The rains may have eased a severe drought across east Africa this year, but millions still face hardship and it will take herders years to recover from the decimation of their… Read more »