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In Ethiopia, a heated political tug-of-war sparks security fears

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been locked in a bitter dispute with the political party that used to dominate the...

Ethiopian Parliament hardens stance on Tigray region

Ethiopian Parliament hardens stance on Tigray region Friday, October 16, 2020 Women and children wait to enter a polling station during Tigray’s regional elections in the...

Tigrai’s Elections: Test of Ethiopia’s Federal Democracy

Last week, the Tigrai region of Ethiopia held elections in conformity with the established schedule but in defiance of the federal government headed by...

Eritrean leader arrives in Ethiopia to boost ties

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki arrived in Ethiopia for a three day official visit on Monday. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was at Jimma...

What Happens Next in Ethiopia’s Political Turmoil

This week Ethiopia’s government entered the controversial sixth year of its five-year mandate. But the administration of Abiy Ahmed isn’t going anywhere… not even...

One year after Abiy Ahmed’s Nobel Peace Prize, Ethiopia’s crises are multiplying

NAIROBI — In the year since Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, the country has become increasingly beset by...

Why Nile Renaissance Dam talks are on hold for now

CAIRO — The negotiation session held Aug. 28 between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) under the auspices of...

A year after Nobel, Abiy tries to beautify a divided Ethiopia

For the past year, workers have been busy transforming a disused plot of land down the hill from Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's office...

Is Ethiopia’s Tigray region about to break away?

Leaders in the northern region of Tigray warn they will stop recognising the federal government in Addis Ababa. Leaders of Ethiopia’s Tigray region are stepping...

Suspension of US aid to Ethiopia is yet another example of Trump’s disregard for Africa

America’s Department of State recently suspended $130 million worth of aid to Ethiopia because of “a lack of progress” on negotiations pertaining to the construction of...

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