Africa
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News: Ethiopia Human Rights Council report says seventeen killed during four month crackdown by security forces in various places in north Wello
Liyat Fekade Addis Abeba, Aug.09/2018 – The 145th Special Report, another long awaited report by the independent Human Rights Council…
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News: UK launches largest tax partnership program to help Ethiopia transition from aid
International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt on a visit to Ethiopia. Addis Abeba, July 08/2018 – The International Development Secretary,…
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News: Talks between federal and Somali region authorities underway after weekend violence leaves trail of causalities, destruction
Recap and additional updates from Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba, July 06/2018 – Talks that started on Sunday b/n federal…
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Breaking: Federal defense forces surround Somali regional state president Abdi Mohomud Omar; situation remains tense
Abdi Mohomud Omar, a.k.a Abdi Illey Addis Abeba, July 04/2018 – Addis Standard confirmed that members of the Ethiopian…
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News: Prosecutors to charge five suspects accused of bombing at pro Abiy Ahmed rally in Addis Abeba
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, August 03/2018 – Federal prosecutors said they have finalized preparations to press charges against five individuals…
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Breaking: Amid deteriorating security Dire Dawa city establishes military command post to patrol the city
Addis Abeba, July 02/2018 – Ibrahim Usman, Mayor of Dire Dawa city, a chartered city in the eastern part of…
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Oped: The Economics of elite bargain in Ethiopia: Can It Be Inclusive?
Getachew T. Alemu, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, July 31/2018 – What is happening in Ethiopia in the past…
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News: Ethiopia Human Rights Council report on Ethio Somali and Oromia border violence reveals staggering number of death and destruction
Tent accommodating hundreds of victims of displacement who were sheltered in Addis Abeba. See their story here. Mahlet Fasil…
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Opinion: Negotiating Peace: Lessons from Ethiopia-Eritrea peacemaking
Alem Mamo, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, July 30/2018 – It is a very rare occurrence that inter-state peace negotiations…
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