Eritrea Withdraws from IGAD, Citing Bias and Rising Tensions with Ethiopia
By SUMUR TSEHAYE Eritrea has announced its withdrawal from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), accusing the East African regional…
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Tensions Deepen as Ethiopia Enters New Phase of Political Uncertainty
By SUMUR TSEHAYE Ethiopia’s political landscape is once again entering a volatile phase as tensions between the federal government and…
Ethiopia: Tensions Rise in Tigray’s capital Amid Armed Movements and Unclear Motives
By RANIA H. Mekelle, December 4, 2025 — In Ethiopia’s northern Tigray regional capital, Mekelle, a new moment of uncertainty…
GSTS Warns Tigray’s Interim Administration Is Losing Direction, Calls for New Transitional Leadership
By TESFA-ALEM TEKLE & SUMUR TSEHAYE The Global Society of Tigray Scholars and Professionals (GSTS) is raising strong alarm over…
First Marburg Cases in Ethiopia: Jinka at Epicenter of Viral Emergency
By Dr Yonas Workineh Ethiopia has confirmed its first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease, with nine cases reported in the…
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,…
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,…
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…