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Ethiopia

failed promise of peace

Ethiopia is going down Eritrea’s dark path

The 2018 peace between Eritrea and Ethiopia meant a breath of new life for Eritreans. ...

trial acquittals

Ethiopia: Three suspects cleared of Hundessa murder charge

Nearly five months into the trial, on 25 February the Federal High Court acquitted three of the four defendants of charges of murdering singer ... Hachalu Hundessa.

Ports and opportunities

East Africa continues to prosper despite Covid-19

For those keeping an eye on where might bounce back fastest post-Covid, East Africa might be a good place to start. ...

Open Skies?

Airlines: Ethiopian and Airlink may be Africa’s post-pandemic winners

Ethiopian Airlines and South Africa’s Airlink are well positioned to emerge as African industry winners from the Covid-19 pandemic, analysts ... say.

Ethiopia top stories

STARVATION CRIME

Ethiopia: Looming famine in Tigray is the making of ‘starvation crimes’ says report by WPF

Ethiopia Elections

turning point

Ethiopia: As election nears, parties seek unity of varying identities

James Duddridge MP, UK Minister for Africa with Cabinet Secretary Betty C Maina, Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development, Kenya at Flamingo Horticulture, Nairobi.

London calling

‘We have to stand up, but we can’t preach’, says UK minister for Africa James Duddridge

STARVATION CRIME

Ethiopia: Looming famine in Tigray is the making of ‘starvation crimes’ says report by WPF

Ethiopia Elections

turning point

Ethiopia: As election nears, parties seek unity of varying identities

James Duddridge MP, UK Minister for Africa with Cabinet Secretary Betty C Maina, Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development, Kenya at Flamingo Horticulture, Nairobi.

London calling

‘We have to stand up, but we can’t preach’, says UK minister for Africa James Duddridge

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opening up isn’t easy

Ethiopia: The challenges of liberalising the economy

When it comes to liberalising Ethiopia’s economy, if the government moves too fast, it risks losing the support of local business and the population; ... move too slow and international investors could lose interest.

More debt, more problems

Why Ethiopia’s debt talks should be of great concern to other African countries

Private-sector involvement in the process of renegotiating African debt, a prerequisite for the G20, remains uncertain – according to several ... rating agencies. Ethiopia will serve as a test case.

collateral damage

Ethiopia: How is the Tigray conflict hurting the country’s economy?

Home to seven million inhabitants, Ethiopia's Tigray region has been unstable since November of 2020 following the first military operation to ... root out Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) rebels. Although armed operations are technically over, economic instability persists. How has this affected Ethiopia’s overall economy?

The gulf between us

The Horn of Africa and the Gulf: The ebb and flow of power

Diplomatic, strategic and commercial activities are picking up in one of the world’s most important chokepoints: the Red Sea. At the start ... of 2020, the Horn and Gulf countries came together in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, to launch the new Council of Arab and African Littoral States of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

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cyber control

Uganda, Ethiopia, Egypt… the hidden cost of internet blackouts

Communication technology is a double-edged sword. It can empower people to access and share information globally, or be used as an instrument ... of political and economic control. While hopes were raised by the Arab Spring a decade ago, the years since have seen multiple internet blackouts in many African countries.

The trouble in Tigray

Ethiopia: Will Tigray reach a conclusion in 2021?

Relations between Addis Ababa and Ethiopia’s states will shape the course of the year ahead. The country has previous experience in the dangers ... that an overly centralised government can pose, but its current constitution – with states based on ethnic identity, and ethnic self-determination as a right – has problems of its own.

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