Africa
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Munich Security Conference convenes first meeting in Africa today
The Munich Security Conference (MSC) is convening its first event on the African continent as part of its MSC Core…
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Oromia International Bank recognizes its “High Value Customers”
Oromia International Bank (OIB), one of the private banks operating in the country, has awarded certificate of appreciation for 126…
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Opinion- Panama Papers: Illicit financial flows, tax havens not just another recommendation
Thabo Mbeki Over the past few days, there has been a furore in the global community regarding reports on “the…
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EU boosts aid to Ethiopia amid worsening drought
The European Commission announces €122.5 million to help Ethiopia deal with a deteriorating humanitarian situation caused by the El Niño…
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Op-Ed: EU-Africa: A common future
By Jean-Claude Juncker and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma As we face the challenges of the 21st century there is more that unites…
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Solitary struggles: Of soul-searching Ethiopian adoptees
Zecharias Zelalem, Special to Addis Standard Thousands upon thousands of skinny, dusty, women and children clad in dirty…
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#OromoProtests: The martinet’s message meets its match
Ezekiel Gebissa, special to Addis Standard In his book, The Dictator’s Learning Curve, William J. Dobson argues that old-school…
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Donors launch campaign to address funding gaps in Ethiopia drought response
Humanitarian partners in Ethiopia today launched a 90-day campaign to raise awareness on the urgent need for an additional funding…
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Opinion: Taking our voice seriously
Hailegabriel Gedecho My starting point for this short reflection is my discomfort with friends and acquaintances who question (and…
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Ethiopia court grants police investigating Bekele Gerba et al, journalist Getachew Shiferaw et al additional 28 days
Mahlet Fasil The federal high court Arada branch 19th criminal bench has today granted the police investigating senior opposition…
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