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  • The peace deal brings hope that two years of devastating war in Ethiopia could be coming to an end. Credit: Rod Waddington.
    EthiopiaPoliticsTop story

    Who can trust the Ethiopia peace deal?

    By Mohamed Kheir Omer
    November 8, 2022
    While many have celebrated the ceasefire agreement, some prominent Tigrayan groups see it as a surrender.  After two years of devastating war, Ethiopia’s federal ...
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  • A Oromo flag waves at a solidarity protest in 2014. Credit: Gadaa.com.
    EthiopiaPolitics

    “Ethiopia’s other conflict”: What’s driving the violence in Oromia?

    By Asafa Jalata
    July 22, 2022
    The state has been pressured into talks in Tigray but not in Oromia, where a liberation movement complains of generations of subjugation. In November ...
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  • Pedestrians walking in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Credit: Natasha Elkington/CIFOR.
    EthiopiaPoliticsTop story

    Ethiopia’s complicated barriers to peace

    By Bizuneh Yimenu
    June 7, 2022
    Who are the main warring parties and what do they want? At the start of this year, promising signs began to emerge that the ...
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  • Karrayyu in Ethiopia dig a mass grave for the massacred Gadaa leaders. Credit: Nuredin Jilo.
    Editor's PicksEthiopiaPolitics

    Ethiopia’s forgotten minority: Who will be the voice for Karrayyu?

    By Roba Bulga Jilo
    March 31, 2022
    Zoom out from Tigray and there are many more groups facing abuses who are rarely talked about by the media or advocacy groups. On ...
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  • In December 2020, the first consignment of supplies arrives in Addis Ababa for Tigray. Credit: UNICEFEthiopia/2020/NahomTesfaye.
    EthiopiaPoliticsTop story

    Ethiopia’s “humanitarian truce” and its cycle of empty promises

    By Meron Gebreananaye & Saba Mah’derom
    March 30, 2022
    Addis Ababa has promised, and failed, to end the blockade before in moments of rising international pressure. On the 24 March, the Ethiopian federal ...
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  • Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, speaking at the World Economic Forum in 2019. Credit: World Economic Forum / Benedikt von Loebell.
    EthiopiaPoliticsTop story

    Ethiopia: Why PM Abiy’s National Dialogue is dead on arrival

    By Patrick Wight
    March 28, 2022
    Critics see the proposed talks as a cynical one-sided ploy. Genuinely representative dialogue would likely threaten Abiy’s grip on power. Over a year into ...
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    EthiopiaPoliticsTop story

    “They’re all the same”: Ethiopia’s sad descent into a war between brothers

    By African Arguments
    March 10, 2022
    Abuses by armed forces, retaliatory killings, and a long-simmering land dispute have raised the tensions and stakes for Tigray and Amhara. Despite being an ...
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  • Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (in light blue) of Ethiopia on a state visit to Rwanda in 2018. Credit: Paul Kagame.
    EthiopiaPolitics

    Ethiopia’s national dialogue commission: where are the women?

    By Endegena Ashenafi & Elizabeth Ashamu Deng
    March 8, 2022
    Men dominate the commission for reconciliation talks. A lack of inclusivity risks undermining the initiative, but it is not too late to correct it. ...
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  • Dr. Lia Tadesse Minister of Health Ethiopia addressing journalists in August 2021. Credit: UNICEF Ethiopia/2021/Mulugeta Ayene.
    EthiopiaPolitics

    Ethiopian journalists are taking a stand for press freedom in 2022

    By Various co-signatories
    March 7, 2022
    Over forty of our colleagues were arrested in 2021. In this open letter, we call on the government to respect media rights. We the ...
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  • A mobile health and nutrition team providing critical services to displaced people in Afar region, which neighbours the Tigray region in Ethiopia. Credit: UNICEF Ethiopia/2021/Mulugeta Ayene.
    EthiopiaPolitics

    Tigray needs aid now, with or without the Ethiopian government’s consent

    By Meron Gebreananaye, Saba Mah'derom, Kiros Teklay & Wintana Tsegai
    February 8, 2022
    The aid blockade is illegal. The international community must call this out and not allow humanitarian needs to be politicised. Nearly 15 months into ...
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