Analysis
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Analysis: Gov’t decision resuscitates feud over city ownership, incites six-month long unrest in Southern Oromia
“Nagelle” aka “Nagelle Borana” (Photo: Gaaddisa Gumii Bokkoo/Facebook) By Abdi Biyenssa @ABiyenssa Addis Abeba – The Guji zone in Southern…
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Analysis: How the war in Tigray became a setback for feminist movement, women’s rights activism in Ethiopia
A Tigrayan woman refugee in Sudan. Photo: UNFPA By Zelalem Takele @ZelalemTak11163 & Mihret G/kristos @MercyG_kirstos Addis Abeba – On 09 November…
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News Analysis: Amid absence of desert locusts, Ethiopia grapples with other pest threats, tree locusts and African Armyworm pose major concern
Addis Abeba – The Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern Africa (DLCO-EA) recently reported that, contrary to expectations, there has…
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Analysis: Government pushes forward with second phase economic reform despite dismal outcomes of the first
A delegation led by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed that included Finance Minister Ahmed Shide and the governor of the National…
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Analysis: Fertilizer shortage amidst widespread illicit trade cripples farmers, threatens productivity
UREA Fertilizer (Photo: Ethiopian Agricultural Business Corporation/Facebook) By Getahun Legesse @Birmaduu2 Addis Abeba – According to the Ethiopian Agricultural Business Corporation,…
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Analysis: New tax on condominium houses ignites controversy, concerns arise over legal implications, potential social crisis
Jemo condominium in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa (Photo:REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri) By Molla Mitiku @MollaAyenew Addis Abeba – The recent implementation of…
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In-depth: How on record yet covered up ‘extrajudicial killings’ by uniformed gov’t forces continue unabated
Screenshots of incidents where government forces killed civilian on the record (Screenshots:Addis Standard) By Natnael Fite @NatieFit Addis Abeba –…
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Analysis: Explosive remnants of war threaten farming activities, add layer to dire food crisis in Tigray region
Explosive remnants of war (ERW). Photo: UNMAS Ethiopia By Mihret G/kristos @MercyG_kirstos Addis Abeba – Farmers in Kola Tembien in Central…
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News: Towns in West Gojjam zone, Amhara region return to normalcy after deadly civil unrest
Transport and business activities resumed in Finote Selam and Dembecha towns (Pictures: Finote Selam and Dembecha communication offices/Facebook) Addis Abeba…
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Analysis: Unpacking practical hurdles, concerns over Ethiopia’s transitional justice draft policy document
Illustration by Mathias Samuel/Addis Standard By Abdi Biyenssa @ABiyenssa Addis Abeba – In the aftermath of the Tigray war, Ethiopia…
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