The east African coast plays an increasingly significant role in the global heroin trade. Heroin is shipped from Afghanistan via a network of maritime routes stretching along East and Southern Africa. Known…
Following the launch of Marriott International’s latest seasonal experiences campaign last month, Egypt presents yet again many reasons to travel as an incredible holiday destination that continues to maintain its position on…
By Col. Jamal Ahmed [OPINION] – Last night on the state broadcaster, Ethiopian Television, I saw an commercial kind of short drama sponsored by a certain agency established to fight financial crimes…
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE [OPINION] – At the time Ethiopian political crisis was at its pick, one major news appeared on one of the few private newspapers published in Addis Ababa. But…
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse, Busan, South Korea [OPINION] – During the 53rd annual meetings of the African Development Bank Group I got the opportunity to see the beautiful city of Busan in…
By Col. Jamal Ahmed – I remember it was about ten years ago. Ethiopians from across the world and from different parts of the country were gathered in Addis Ababa to celebrate…
By Monika Bickert – One of the questions we’re asked most often is how we decide what’s allowed on Facebook. These decisions are among the most important we make because they’re central…
By Col. Jamal Ahmed – Since Ethiopia launched the construction of Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD) about seven years ago, the government of Egypt has been raising concerns. The governments of the two…
By Xinhua writers Liu Chang, Shang Jun: Over a year ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping vigorously defended free trade at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, impressing the world with China’s staunch support for globalization.
How can you grow your business, while managing risks and costs and boosting profitability? By Matthew Kibbiy- African countries from South Africa to Ethiopia to Nigeria are pinning some of their hope for…
Designating the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) as the African Union’s (AU) Specialized Agency for Capacity Development would help African countries to effectively implement Agenda 2063 of the AU, Prof. Emmanuel Nnadozie,…
Bereket Gebru – The twenty-first century has been marked by the proliferation of information and communication technologies that make information exchange an easy feat. During this time, individuals have risen to play…
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Following the growing economic and social ties, the governments of Ethiopia and Djibouti have been collaborating in a multiple fronts from linking via railway and road networks to…
Open letter by U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia, Ambassador Michael Raynor Each year, we mark World AIDS Day on December 1 as a time to remember those who have lost their lives to…