Shaping peace together in the Sahel
By Mabingue Ngom – The International Day of Peace, which is an annual special day, observed on 21…
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High time to watch out bird strike in Ethiopia
By Endale Assefa – With the commencement of the Ethiopian New Year, an increased number of Bird attacks…
Khartoum flooding – a lesson to Sudanese, Egyptian politicians
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – I heard the shocking news over this weekend about the flash flooding in…
Africa’s Forex Markets Growing Rapidly
By Justin Weinger – Anyone who lives in Africa and uses forex trading platforms regularly already knows how…
Exclusive Nile claim rejects Sacred Koranic law!
By Tesfu Telahoun Abebe – My warmest Eid Mubarak to primarily the Muslim communities of Ethiopia, Sudan and…
Ethiopia – TPLF shameless desecration of matchless legacy
By Tesfu Telahoun Abebe – At its very best, patriotic sentiments are the positive expression of national pride…
Promoting online safety in Ethiopia
The exponential increase in internet, smartphone and mobile network usage over the past few years, which accelerated during…
Nile Basin at Crossroads
By Tesfu Telahoun Abebe – The embattled yet resilient administration of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced that…
Armenia flagrantly violates ceasefire regime by launching military attack against Azerbaijan
Hikmat Hajiyev: The provocation by Armenia, perpetrated along the border, is yet another evidence that the official Yerevan…
Seizing the momentum for change in Sudan
OPINION – By Janez Lenarčič – A unique moment for positive change in Sudan should be seized now,…
Were Egyptians hungry during frequent droughts in Ethiopia?
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – In the past few years the tension between Ethiopia and Egypt has been…
The Scientist’s unscientific debate
By Mekonnen Teshome Tollera – As a science journalist, I read the article recently published by Dr. Tewolde…
Egypt – Cut losses and mend Ethiopia relationship
OPINION – By Tesfu Telahoun Abebe – Following the US State Department’s faux pas and geo-political farce that…
Inside a pandemic, advancing Ethiopia’s healthcare
OPINION – By Dawit Bisrat – Up to now, Ethiopia has evaded the worst of the coronavirus pandemic—but…
Confronting COVID-19: lessons from Ebola – OPINION
By Mabingue Ngom – The world is facing unprecedented times. The Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic currently afflicting our world…
Why Egypt monopolized the Nile River
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – In recent months the controversy between Egypt and Ethiopia over the mega dam…
Chinese enterprises support Ethiopia’s battle against Covid-19
BY HABTAMU FELEKE-Through thick and thin, China and Ethiopia have since the Covid-19 outbreak maintained close partnership supporting…
Tea production, potential of Ethiopia
BY HAWA AHMED AMBAW – Tea is one of the commercial products of Ethiopia. It mainly grows in…
May 9 – Victory Day
By Elman Abdullayev, Ambassador of Azerbaijan in Ethiopia – This year marks the 75th anniversary of the end…
Africa: Spared of the worst, or bracing for the worst?
BY AREGU B. WONDIMUNEH – Poor healthcare infrastructure and fragile economy, among other things leave Africa in an…
How coronavirus saves Ethiopians from bloodshed
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – Since Ethiopia announced its first confirmed cornavirus (COVID-19) case in mid-March, the number…
Building resilience to climate change in Addis Ababa
By Mekonnen Teshome Tollera – Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa (Sheger) was born twice: first, as a crowded city;…
How to convert COVID-19 to opportunity in Africa
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – They say every challenge brings opportunities. For the past few months we have…
IGAD Secretary urges member states fight COVID-19 together
The Executive Secretary of Inter-Governmental Authority of Development (IGAD), whose member are in the Horn of Africa namely,…
The floating Sahara, Egypt’s obsession with perpetual dependency
BY TESFU TELAHOUN ABEBE – The current tense state of affairs between Ethiopia and Egypt is a situation…
Egypt continues its old win-lose strategy towards Ethiopia
BY AREGU B. WONDIMUNEH – It has done it before, and it is doing it again. When the…
Towards zero female genital mutilation
A joint statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore, UN Women Executive…
Banking expansion in Ethiopia, inherent shortcomings
BY ABEBE WOLDE GIORGIS – Currently, the banking industry in Ethiopia is growing rapidly in terms of accessibility,…
Ethiopia at risk
BY KEBOUR GHENNA – Modern day Ethiopia is characterized by ethnic groups concerned about the protection of their…
Coffee and Ethiopia
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – Unlike other coffee producing African countries, such as Uganda, and Burundi, more than…