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Ethiopia

ethiopia tigray

fighting talk

Ethiopia – Tigray: Government deadline to surrender looms

The deadline to surrender before Ethiopia bombards the northern city of Mekelle from the air is just hours away. ...

Red Sea Dynamics: part 7

To avoid another Yemen, the Red Sea needs fresh governance

The Red Sea is a magnet for international and regional powers. And who governs the sea, governs one of the most valuable trade routes feeding ... and fuelling the east and the west. In this seventh part of our series, we look at why the region must put in place an inclusive framework of collaboration.

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Privatising the Ethiopian telecoms sector should bring lower prices for users

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Ethiopia: 45% of telecoms company Ethio to be sold off, despite conflict in the north

Foreign investors are queuing up to invest in Ethiopia’s telecoms sector, which will soon bid adieu to the state monopoly. However, the rules ... of the road are not yet clear, and conflict in the north may put things on hold.

what's in a peace prize?

Ethiopia: National pride, national shame

When news broke last October that Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed had won the Nobel Peace Prize, Ethiopians were somewhat divided. As could ... be gleaned from headlines, some must also have been ambivalent. Amid these diverse reactions, the strangest were those that tried to defend the award by equating it with national pride. Can the Nobel Peace Prize really serve as a source of national pride for Ethiopians?

lean harvest

Ethiopia’s Tigray region has seen famine before: will it return?

A new military conflict is sadly unfolding in the Horn of Africa. On November 4th, 2020, a military conflict erupted between the forces of the ... federal government of Ethiopia and the regional government of Tigray, in the country’s North.

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Red Sea Dynamics: part 6

Somalia: Caught in the middle of a deeply divided region

Somalia is an onlooker of a significant portion of maritime trade that makes its way to and from Europe. It is a gatekeeper for the Red Sea, ... a region increasingly on the radar of global players eyeing financial and military gains. In this sixth part, we look at the potential Somalia has as a key player in the region, once it strengthens its internal situation.

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regional stability

Will Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict spillover into Eritrea, Egypt and Sudan?

The Ethiopian conflict in its Tigray region continues to intensify with Tigrayans fleeing into bordering Eritrea and Sudan. But as the fighting ... gathers more steam, will repercussions be felt among its regional neighbours?

ethiopia

growth miracle has-been?

Ethiopia – TPLF conflict in Tigray will dampen investor appetite

Human rights abuses will deter ESG-conscious investors at a time when Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is looking to drive his Homegrown ... Economic Reform agenda, which aims to transform the nation from an agrarian to an industrialised economy by 2030, says risk consultancy Verisk Maplecroft.

Red Sea Dynamics: part 5

Yemen: What happens here sends waves all across the Red Sea

The Houthi movement seized Yemen’s capital Sana’a and overthrew the government half a decade ago. Today, the ongoing conflict is creating ... a political, military, and security crisis that is polarizing actors across the region. In this fifth part of our series, we look at the changing dynamics created by Yemen and how it has engulfed the entire region.

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Trump US Kenya

arms wide open

Kenya / Uganda : Will Biden be as warmly welcomed as Trump?

It is no secret that East Africans showed their support and affection for President Donald Trump during his four-year term. ...

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