Africa
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Ethiopia jails sixteen Muslims to seven years
Mahlet Fasil On January 19th an Ethiopian federal high court 14th criminal bench sentenced 16 Ethiopian Muslims to seven…
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Update: European Parliament adopts powerful Ethiopia resolution
Mahlet Fasil The 751 Members of the European Parliament, the only directly-elected body of the European Union (EU), have…
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The Special Interest: the affirmation of denial
#OromoProtests Special coverage “Just what is this special interest?” By Tsegaye R Ararssa As a response to the…
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Ethiopia’s experiment with federalism (Part III) – Final
The official narrative and the federalism to come Tsegaye R Ararssa, Special to Addis Standard In this series…
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Art & Entertainment
Abdi Nuressa: taking Oromo music one step ahead Mahlet Fasil Like millions of his peers in Ethiopia, Abdi Nuressa grew…
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LETTER FROM GAMBELLA
Lost alternatives Amare Mekonnen I grew up listening to fairytales like everyone else in my neighborhood. I heard people…
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Khat- the perils and promises
Ethiopia has no clear policy guideline governing a green leaf that not only sustains millions of its farmers throughout the…
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East African Tiger Brand Donates One year’s Worth Sanitary Products for Bishoftu Hospital
East African Tiger Brands Industries has donated one year’s worth of sanitary products to Bishoftu Hospital. The donation which comes…
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White House ‘deeply concerned’ by Ethiopia’s arrest of journalists, but fails to mention massive crackdowns against Oromo protestors
In a statement by the US National Security Council Spokesperson Ned Price the White House said it was “deeply concerned”…
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Is Ethiopia becoming ‘No Go zone’ for investors?
In Ethiopia government and the party’s interest in doing business is protected by the law and defended by the party’s…
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