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  • On the road in Addis Ababa, where climate change is expected to have multiple challenging impacts. Credit: alvise forcellini.
    ClimateEthiopia

    How Addis Ababa is set to get hotter, wetter, drier, and bigger

    By Abay Yimere
    September 14, 2023
    A new study shows how climate change will lead to more heatwaves and severe flooding in Ethiopia’s capital, one of Africa’s fastest-growing cities. Addis ...
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  • Conflict & CrisisEditor's PicksEthiopiaPolitics

    How years of tension in Amhara boiled to the surface

    By Hone Mandefro
    August 4, 2023
    Deepening suspicions that Abiy was plotting against the Amhara drove the Fano rebellion against Addis Ababa. With the declaration of the state of emergency ...
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  • Rendering of a Kubik home, made from recycled plastic. Credit: Kubik.
    ClimateEconomyEditor's PicksEthiopia

    “Our target is replacing cement”: The Ethiopian startup thinking big

    By James Wan
    May 24, 2023
    Kubik promises to turn plastic waste into high quality affordable homes. We spoke to its CEO about dignity, safety, and thinking globally. Most startups ...
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  • A farmer cultivates teff in Doyogena District, Ethiopia. Credit: ILRI/Georgina Smith.
    ClimateEconomyEthiopiaTop story

    “Genetic havoc”: Five reasons to be concerned about gene-edited teff

    By Million Belay
    May 3, 2023
    A US research centre has created a new variety of teff, raising unanswered questions over its safety, ownership, and climate implications. Last month, the ...
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  • Mekelle, Feb. 2015 during TPLF's 40th anniversary. In the war's aftermath, it's a different reality. (Courtesy: Paul Kagame on Flickr)
    EthiopiaPoliticsTop story

    Is the Pretoria peace deal the beginning of the end of the TPLF?

    By Mohamed Kheir Omer
    February 8, 2023
    Three months after its signing, a shattered Tigray is picking up the pieces. But not even the end of the siege can quell rising ...
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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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