Ethiopia
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Opinion: Drought in pastoral areas of Ethiopia: The missing link between problem and solution?
A recent report by Help Age International, “older pastoralists in the Horn of Africa are calling for urgent action to…
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News: Ethiopia rights body calls for immediate end to illegal detention of around 9,000 Tigrayans in Afar state
Over the past several weeks, dozens of pictures were posted by Tigrayan activists showing children with severe skin diseases Addis…
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In-depth Analysis part II: Placing the Wolaita Statehood Struggle in Historical Context
Photo: Wolaita Times By Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb Addis Abeba – The Wolaita statehood quest dates back to the era of…
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News: AU, IGAD concerned on Ethiopia, Sudan escalating border clash, call for restraint
General Abdel-Fattah Burhan, head of Sudan’s ruling Sovereign Council, visited Al Fashaqa in the east of Sudan on Monday, according…
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In memory of Haacaaluu Hundeessaa: Singing freedom into the convulsing suicidal empire
The late Haacaaluu Hundeessaa By Martha Kuwee Kumsaa Addis Abeba – There is an amazing aura of jubilation in the…
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#NewsAlert: Prosecutors indict Journalist Temesgen with three criminal counts
By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba – Federal Prosecutors indicted journalist Temesgen Desalegn, owner and managing director of the Amharic…
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News: UN rights council names Radhika Coomaraswamy to replace outgoing Fatou Bensouda on Ethiopia rights body
Radhika Coomaraswamy (left), replaces Fatou Bensouda as a member of the three-person UN Commission on Ethiopia. Picture: UN agencies Addis…
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In-depth Analysis: Stories of Hope, Intimidation, Perseverance: Wolaita’s Quest for Statehood
By Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba- Months after the PM’s rise to power and in December 2018, the Wolaita zonal council…
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News: Oromia Mejlis forms 13 member national committee to investigate recent killings, coordinate support and find lasting solution
Addis Abeba – A 13-member national committee has been formed under the coordination of the Oromia Regional State Majlis in…
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