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Ethiopia, China ink six MOUs at investment and trade forum
Ethiopia calls on China to work together on peace, security and good governance of the country in addition to the traditional investment. Speaking at
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Unearthed evidence maps out Western Tigray dispute
To summarize, historical cartography demonstrates that claims of long-standing Amhara dominance over Welkait are spurious. If historical ownership
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Ethiopia: An All-Out War Looks Imminent
Source: Royal United Services Institute By Ahmed Hassen and Simon Rynn 6 May 2022 While Ukraine grabs the headlines, Ethiopia is in the midst
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National Dialogue in Ethiopia: Key Issues for Consideration
At the end of 2021, the Ethiopian Parliament adopted a law establishing a National Dialogue Commission. International and regional diplomats
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‘Tigray’s Wounded Agriculture and a Second Year of Famine: An Urgent Call for Action’
By Fetien Abay and Biadgilgn Demissie The devastating effects of the war on Tigray have been witnessed by the people of Tigray, but are still hardly
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Russia, the Red Sea and Eritrea’s vast potash reserves
Important developments are under way in Eritrea’s relations with Russia. To take the most recent development first: in a Tweet released today,
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Abiy Ahmed—PhD?
Does Abiy Ahmed have the skills needed to make peace? In this post I won’t examine his record in office but his capacity to understand peacemaking,
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Abiy Ahmed—PhD?
Does Abiy Ahmed have the skills needed to make peace? In this post I won’t examine his record in office but his capacity to understand peacemaking,
Egypt Braces For Third-Stage Filling Of Nile Dam
Via Al Monitor, an article on Egypt’s continued effort to implement projects for water management, in light of the third filling of the Grand
Lethal drones are a new menace to Africa
The significant role played by armed drones in deciding outcomes in Ethiopia’s conflict is emblematic of how lethal drones are spreading in the
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Abiy’s botched centralization fuels Ethiopia’s feuding centrifugal forces
Regional state and non-state armed groups are militarizing to assert themselves. According to credible sources, the total of all regional forces plus
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Churches burned in Silte zone of South Ethiopia, at least three killed
Source: Borkena Security forces in the Silte zone reportedly failed to stop the attacks on churches and the killings of Christians A day after the
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The British government’s assessment of stability and conflict in Ethiopia
Lord David Alton has had a response to a question he asked on 26 April.To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they anticipate that the Joint
The strange attacks on the World Health Organisation’s Dr Tedros
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus – the Director General of the World Health Organisation – is no stranger to controversy. Dr Tedros, a Tigrayan
Ethiopia’s news blackout: journalists denied access to the Tigray war zone
Nearly four decades ago, the response to a crisis in Tigray seemed to point to an emerging world in which humanitarian crises would take place in