This paragraph from a book appartently written by PM Abiy is provided via a tweet by Tom Gardner, the Economist…
Read more
Category: Ethiopia
Eritrea: Tension and Anger with Ethiopian cross-border merchants
The Eritrean people are angry and feeling disrespected in their own country By Seid Ali Hijay With the peace agreement between…
Read more
Ethiopia: The old EPRDF is dead, can its system be saved?
Source: Ethiopia Insight Five steps to save the federation October 3, 2018 byMehari Taddele Maru Drawing on years of experience…
Read more
Ethiopia’s stark choices: negotiated compromise or total breakdown
Mob killings split Ethiopians as political fault lines test Abiy’s big tent Source: Ethiopia insight September 26, 2018 Fatal attacks…
Read more
Eritreans fleeing to Ethiopia in rising numbers
In just five days nearly 4,000 Eritreans were registered by the Ethiopian authorities after they crossed the border, seeking asylum….
Read more
Behind Ethiopia’s upsurge of ethnic violence
Op:ED: The privatization of violence: Why chaos is making a comeback in Abiy’s Ethiopia Source: addisstandard/September 21, 2018/5.6k Zecharias Zelalem Addis…
Read more
Ethiopia’s Somali rebels seek referendum as price for peace
Source: Bloomberg Rebels in Eastern Ethiopia to Seek Self-Determination Vote By Nizar Manek 17 September 2018, 00:00 GMT+1Updated on 17…
Read more
Ethnic clashes tearing Ethiopia apart
While Prime Minister Abiy is rightly congratulated around the world for his domestic and international reforms – culminating in Sunday’s…
Read more
Eritrea’s promises of internal reform – but what about delivery?
Source: Human Rights Concern Eritrea Eritrea: Hopes for Democratic Change and Reform of National Service? Following the recent rapprochement between Eritrea…
Read more
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister in his own words
Abiy Ahmed. Full translation of first press conference. September 7, 2018 by Negash Haile. Source: Ethiopia Insight (Editor’s note: This transcript…
Read more