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Ethiopia

  • Ethiopia's PM Abiy Ahmed and Eritrea's President Isaias Afewerki at an official dinner in Asmara. Credit: Yemane Gebremeskel, Minister of Information, Eritrea.
    EritreaEthiopiaPolitics

    Isaias out of character: Why Eritreans are getting nervous

    By Abraham T. Zere
    July 18, 2018
    In barely the blink of an eye, Eritrea’s unpredictable president has completely reversed his rhetoric of the past two decades. In just a few ...
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  • Abiy and Isaias embrace after signing the Joint Declaration of Peace and Friendship.
    Africa InsidersEritreaEthiopiaPolitics

    Ethiopia-Eritrea peace: Some unanswered questions

    By Africa Insiders
    July 11, 2018
    We are still running a limited offer of 30% for new subscribers this week! Check out the free section of the Insider’s Newsletter and then subscribe here to ...
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  • Fixing a school in Ethiopia's SNNPR region. Credit: Axel Steinhagen.
    Editor's PicksEthiopiaPolitics

    Strains down south: Ethiopia’s national reforms rouse local tensions

    By Wolde Tadesse, Jason Mosley & Angela Raven-Roberts
    June 19, 2018
    Ethiopia’s transition has raised expectations across the country. The effects of this can be seen in rising unrest in the south. Over the past few ...
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  • Farming near the Ethiopia-Eritrea border. Credit: Andrea Moroni.
    EritreaEthiopiaPoliticsTop story

    Resolving the Ethiopia-Eritrea border: What actually needs to be done?

    By Martin Plaut
    June 18, 2018
    Ethiopia has broken the stalemate, but several practical and political challenges remain. In response to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s decision to accept the Algiers ...
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  • Eritrean celebrating the anniversary of the nation's independence. Credit: The Come Up Show.
    Editor's PicksEritreaEthiopiaPolitics

    Ethiopia and Eritrea: Turning the promise of peace into the real thing

    By Abdul Mohammed
    June 18, 2018
    Ethiopia has made the first move. The next should be for it to put all its detailed concerns on the table. 20 years since ...
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  • An artist in Eritrea paints a patriotic mural of the war. Credit: David Stanley.
    EritreaEthiopiaPoliticsTop story

    How Ethiopia and Eritrea can forge a new relationship

    By Herman J. Cohen
    June 13, 2018
    Four key issues that will need to be resolved for the neighbours to normalise relations. In 1991, as the US Assistant Secretary of State ...
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  • The Berbera Port deal with DP World. Credit: Tristam Sparks.
    DijboutiEconomyEditor's PicksEthiopiaSomalia

    How an unrecognised state’s port deal could shift dynamics across the Horn

    By Bashir Ali
    May 1, 2018
    Despite Somalia’s protestations, DP World and Somaliland are set to expand Berbera port. Some in the neighbourhood are excited. Others are worried.  Despite officially ...
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  • Ethiopia flags.
    Editor's PicksEthiopiaPolitics

    Ethiopia: A nation in need of a new story

    By Mohammed Girma
    April 18, 2018
    The kings told a story. Meles told a story. Abiy needs to tell one too. At the end of Zagwe dynasty around the 14th ...
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    Editor's PicksEthiopiaPolitics

    Ethiopia: Why PM Abiy Ahmed’s first priority should be free expression

    By William Davison
    April 4, 2018
    Though it may come with risks, it would be in the government’s own interests to encourage open dialogue and constructive criticism. The swearing-in this ...
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  • Haacaaluu Hundeessa's music has given sound and voice to the Oromo struggle.
    CultureEditor's PicksEthiopiaPolitics

    “We are here”: The soundtrack to the Oromo revolution gripping Ethiopia

    By Awol Allo
    March 30, 2018
    Far from being a footnote in the Oromo struggle, musicians like Haacaaluu Hundeessa have been its centre of gravity. With the appointment of Abiy ...
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