Africa
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Out-of-school numbers rise as aid to education falls short of 2010 lev
A new study shows that the number of children and adolescents who are out of school is on the rise, and…
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Why Afaan Oromo should be the other federal working language in Ethiopia
The top twenty three reasons Milkessa Midega In March 2015 Dr. Birhanemeskel Abebe, a renowned Ethiopian academician, came…
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Ethiopia should leave Africa
Roel van der Veen, for Addis Standard Development in the non-Western world In the 1870s Japanese public intellectual Yukichi Fukuzawa…
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The poetics and politics of Oromo resistance
Oromo music has played a central role in providing alternative spaces for enunciating ‘the Oromo question’. Awol Allo On June…
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UK minister for Africa “expresses concern” over Ethiopian elections
As the ruling EPRDF in Ethiopia claimed a 100% historic election victory, Britain’s Minister for Africa, James Duddridge, calls on…
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Ethiopian Election 2015: Caught allies between a rock and a hard place
Editorial On May 24, 2015 Ethiopians went to the polling stations all over the country to cast their votes…
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Breaking: A historic 100% win for Ethiopia’s ruling EPRDF
The Ethiopian national Electoral Board Chairman Prof. Merga Bekan announced today that the ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF),…
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Lemn Sissay announced as next University of Manchester Chancellor
Writer and broadcaster Lemn Sissay MBE has been elected as the next Chancellor of The University of Manchester. The 150,000…
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Identify spoilers in mediation processes: former Sierra Leone President
The Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS) on Wednesday hosted a lively lecture series entitled “Mediating Civil War- Peace…
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Maintaining sustainable development in Africa in the times of climate change
Maintaining “Africa’s growth trajectory and ensure the desired economic transformation will require access to appropriate technologies while taking into consideration…
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