By Africa Risk Control (ARC) – Ethiopia’s security landscape in 2026 is shaped less by large-scale conflict and more by localized, intermittent, and region-specific tensions that influence mobility, supply chains, community relations,…
By Africa Risk Control (ARC) – As Ethiopia moves into 2026, due diligence is becoming more complex—and one of the least discussed but most consequential issues is corporate governance weakness among local…
By Africa Risk Control (ARC) – Chaired by the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) representative, the Arab League announced its rejection of the recognition of Somaliland by Israel as an…
Ethiopia’s 2026 operating environment cannot be understood without examining the influence of external shocks and evolving border dynamics. While internal political and security trends are important, Africa Risk Control’s (ARC) field-level assessments…
Yango Group today published its inaugural Impact Report, a comprehensive overview of the company’s social, economic, and environmental contributions across more than 30 countries including in Ethiopia.
A new report by Refugees International urged the United States Government to restore funding for humanitarian aid in Ethiopia for activities critical to addressing sexual violence and sustaining peace mainly in Tigray…
As global attention remains fixed on conflicts in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, a quieter but potentially more consequential geopolitical realignment is unfolding along the Red Sea and East Africa corridor.
Mobility and corridor stability have become central to Ethiopia’s risk environment as the country approaches 2026. While national indicators often highlight overall improvements or challenges, Africa Risk Control’s (ARC) field intelligence repot…
Local partner selection remains one of the most decisive factors shaping investment success in Ethiopia, yet many organizations continue to conduct only surface-level verification. As Ethiopia moves through 2026, Africa Risk Control’s…
Ethiopia’s sector landscape is evolving as the country enters 2026. While long-term fundamentals remain strong, Africa Risk Control’s (ARC) field intelligence shows that sector exposure varies far more than many investors assume.…
Ethiopia set to get about $261 million funding from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the coming weeks, says the IMF.
Ethiopia’s 2026 operating environment is shaped by multiple layers of risk that intersect in ways many investors underestimate. While national-level indicators provide a starting point, Africa Risk Control’s (ARC) field intelligence shows…
Standard Bank, Africa’s biggest bank by assets, has partnered with Safaricom Telecommunications, Kenya’s largest telecommunications provider, to provide funding of $138 million as part of investment towards Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC (STEP).
Foreign-exchange (Forex) pressure remains one of Ethiopia’s most decisive risk drivers heading into 2026. While Forex shortages have shaped the business environment for years, Africa Risk Control’s (ARC) field intelligence and sector…