By ALEXANDER GEBREEGZIHER Ethiopia, once heralded as a beacon of economic transformation and political renewal in the Horn of Africa, now finds itself in the throes of political unrest, ethnic fragmentation, and governance challenges. The optimism that greeted Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s rise to power in 2018 has largely given way to deep divisions and…
By GEBREHIWOT HAILESLASE A major global virtual protest was held on Saturday, June 7, against Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, drawing thousands of participants from across the Ethiopian diaspora and international human rights communities. Branded as “100,000 Voices for Peace,” the event aimed to spotlight alleged human rights violations under the current Ethiopian administration. Broadcast…
By GEBREHIWOT HAILESLASE Taye Dendea, a well-known Ethiopian politician and former State Minister of Peace, has been arrested once again by security forces in the capital, Addis Ababa, his wife confirmed to the press on Monday. The arrest comes amid renewed legal proceedings after a court ordered a retrial on charges for which he had…
By ALEXANDER GEBREEGZIHER Ethiopia, once heralded as a beacon of economic transformation and political renewal in the Horn of Africa,…
By GEBREHIWOT HAILESLASE A major global virtual protest was held on Saturday, June 7, against Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed,…
By GEBREHIWOT HAILESLASE Taye Dendea, a well-known Ethiopian politician and former State Minister of Peace, has been arrested once again…
By GEBREHIWOT HAILESLASE Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has categorically denied allegations that over 7.7…
By GEBREHIWOT HAILESLASE Adigrat, Ethiopia – Despite recent reports on social media suggesting the withdrawal of Eritrean forces from Ethiopia’s…
By GEBREHIWOT HAILESLASE The Ethiopian government is under increasing international scrutiny amid mounting reports of human rights abuses across the…
By GETAHUN GAREDEW WODAJE (PHD) A new wave of industrial ambition is sweeping across Africa—and Addis Ababa stands at its…
By ALEXANDER GEBREEGZIHER Ethiopia is witnessing an unprecedented wave of strikes by healthcare professionals, as doctors, nurses, and medical staff…
By ALEXANDER GEBREEGZIHER When Ethiopia was chosen by the United Nations to host the global celebrations for World Press Freedom…
By GEBREHIWOT HAILESLASE Drone strikes in the town of Kheret, located in Enarj Enawga Woreda of Ethiopia’s Amhara region, resulted…
