By Yohannes Gedamu For almost three decades Ethiopia’s federal structure – enshrined in the country’s 1994 constitution – has been defended by the ruling coalition,…
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Ethiopia Amhara persecution stands in way of Abiy Ahmed reform agenda — Quartz
The political upheaval that Ethiopians have become accustomed to seems to be a thing of the past—for now. Many have praised the…
Protests in Ethiopia forces govt to suspend MIDROC gold-mining license
The Ethiopian government through the sector ministry has suspended the mining license of top gold mining firm, Mohammed International Development Research and…
Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn’s departure after five years in power to pave way for political reform was abrupt, but not unexpected.…
Unrest in some parts of Ethiopia has been taking the form of a “colour revolution”, with a clear intent to seize power,…
Ethiopia risks ‘unprecedented’ protests with ‘rearrest’ of OFC leaders
Ethiopia will most likely slide back into a state of unprecedented protests with the re-arrest of top Oromo opposition leaders, a freelance…
Ethiopia army accused of deadly attack on IDP camp in Oromia
An attack on internally displaced persons (IDP) in Ethiopia’s Oromia region has claimed the lives of six people with others sustained varied…
A protestor with Ethiopian Flag By Goitom Gebreluel & Biniam Bedasso Nemera Mamo is a co-author of this article. He is a…
Ethiopia rehabilitates 86,000 displaced people by regional conflict – Xinhua
ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — Ethiopia has rehabilitated 86,000 people displaced by conflict between Oromia and Somali regional states, an Ethiopian…
Ethiopia – A deadly 2017 saddled with security headache, simmering protests
Ethiopia entered 2017 under a state of emergency rule. A measure imposed in October 2016 following deadly protests largely in the Oromia…