As the Birr Falls, Ethiopia Faces Soaring Prices and Economic Strain
By: Dr Yonas Workineh (source: Agencies) The Ethiopian Birr (ETB) has fallen to a record low against major international currencies,…
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Mass Killing of Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia’s Arsi Zone Raises Fear of Escalating Religious Violence
By Dr. Yonas Workineh In one of the deadliest recent attacks on Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christian community, more than 25 worshippers…
Sudan’s Silent Catastrophe: Millions Trapped as War Tears the Nation Apart
By Dr Yonas Workineh In the heart of Sudan, a slow-motion tragedy is unfolding. The once-bustling city of El Fasher,…
Report Alleges Systematic Sexual Violence as Weapon of Genocide in Ethiopia’s Tigray War
By Sumur Tsehaye An investigative report has accused Ethiopian and allied forces of carrying out a campaign of systematic sexual…
Refugees and Host Community Relations in East Africa: Cooperation, Tensions, and the Search for Balance
By ABDIYARE SALAD ALI & TESFA-ALEM TEKLE East Africa has become a focal point in global refugee affairs, with millions…
Life Under Al-Shabaab ‘Somalia’s Civilians Trapped in Fear and Deprivation’
By Abdiyare Salad Ali | Kampala, Uganda In the sweltering heat of Jilib, a farming town in southern Somalia, 34-year-old…
“We Fled for Safety, But We Still Struggle”: Refugees in East Africa Face New Crises
BY ABDIYARE SALAD East Africa today hosts one of the largest refugee populations in the world. From the sprawling settlement…
Caught in Limbo: Kampala’s Undocumented Refugees Face Arrests Amid Registration Closures
By ABDIYARE SALAD In Kampala, immigration enforcement has intensified in recent months, targeting undocumented foreigners in urban neighborhoods. While officials…
Red Sea Afar Refugees Hold Mass Demonstration Demanding Justice and Accountability for Decades of Human Rights Violations
By TESFA-ALEM TEKLE Ayssaita, Afar Region, Ethiopia – In a powerful display of unity and resolve, thousands of Red Sea…
‘A Historic Comeback’: Trump Eyes Closer Ties With Eritrea, Signaling Diplomatic Reset in the Horn of Africa
By EFREM TESFAGABR In a notable diplomatic development, U.S. President Donald J. Trump has sent a personal letter to Eritrean…