By Awol K Allo Last month, three of the four ethnic-based parties that make up Ethiopia‘s ruling coalition, the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic…
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Formal Talks Begin Between Ethiopia Government and Exile Based Opposition Party ODF
Addis Standard – A statement issued by the Oromo Democratic Front (ODF), an exile based opposition party, and was received by Addis…
All that glitters is not gold: Can Ethiopia’s new PM deliver?
(OPride) — On April 2, the ruling Ethiopian Peoples Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) elected Dr. Abiy Ahmed as its first Oromo Prime…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — In 1990, the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) was a guerrilla alliance battling the Derg, a Marxist-Leninist…
Ethiopia will soon have a new prime minister. Here are the candidates.
(OPride) — The ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) is expected to name a new prime minister early next week. The…
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Who will replace Hailemariam Desalegn? Ethiopia’s ruling coalition is due to meet soon to choose its next…
Ethiopia’s OPDO walking tightrope over state of emergency ratification
A bloc in Ethiopia’s ruling coalition is faced with a tight task in an upcoming parliamentary vote to ratify a state of…
Ethiopia’s OPDO picks new chairman in bid to produce next Prime Minister Ethiopia’s OPDO picks new chairman in bid to produce next…
Ethiopia’s political crisis deepens amid EPRDF deadlock on the way forward
(OPride) — Ethiopia’s political and security crisis shows no signs of abating. Authorities on Friday imposed nightly curfew at a number of public colleges…
Is the surge in OPDO’s popularity in Ethiopia an accident or a generational shift?
(OPride) — In Ethiopia right now, all eyes are on Oromia, the largest of nine federal states. The state has been an…