Politics
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News: Alarmed Electoral Board condemns rising government, security restrictions on assembly, undue pressure on opposition political parties
Birtukan Mideksa, Chairwoman of the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia. Photo; NEBE/Archive Addis Abeba – The National Electoral Board of…
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In-depth Analysis: Addis Mayor’s latest remark reveals widening divergence between Amhara, Oromo ruling class of Prosperity Party. What is at stake?
Addis Abeba Mayor Adanech Abiebie addressing the city’s council on Tuesday. Photo: Mayor’s office. Addis Abeba – Addressing the regular…
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News: Blinken expresses “concerns about situation in Oromia”, need for resolution through dialogue; announces $331 m in new humanitarian assistance
Secretary Blinken and his delegation met with PM Abiy Ahmed. Photo: PMO Addis Abeba – In his first visit to…
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Commentary- Blinken needs to pressure both parties of the Pretoria agreement
Secretary Blinken and his delegation met with PM Abiy Ahmed. Photo: PMO By Mersea Kidan Addis Abeba – The US,…
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News: US announces allocating nearly $2 m to support independent investigations of human rights atrocities as Blinken arrives in Addis Abeba
Secretary Blinken has met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen this morning. Photo: Ministry of…
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News: Newly established Gurage opposition party complains detention of its leaders, undue pressure from gov’t
Logo of the newly established GOGOT party (Picture: GOGOT/FAcebook) Addis Abeba – The newly established Gurage opposition political party, Gurage…
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News: Amnesty asks Blinken to put human rights at heart of conversation with Prime Minister Abiy
A survivor from Tigray region, waits at a UNFPA-supported facility for women and girls who have been subjected to gender-based…
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