By Africa Risk Control / Analysis – Political stability remains one of the most important factors shaping investment outcomes across emerging markets. While economic indicators such as GDP growth and market size…
The National Election Board of Ethiopia announced allocation of free media airtime for political parties participating in the upcoming general elections of the country.
The Ethiopian National Consultative Commission announced that it has decided to hold the Tigray Regional State Consultation process in Addis Ababa from April 1-3, 2026, due to the lack of capacity to…
In this interview, we speak with Sarit Zehavi, a retired Lt. Col. and founder of the Alma Research and Education Center. Located just kilometers from the Lebanese border, Alma provides expert analysis…
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on today called on all parties to take urgent steps towards de-escalation, amid the precarious situation in the Tigray region.
Chad rarely appears among Africa’s largest or fastest-growing markets, yet it continues to attract sustained attention from investors, development partners, and foreign governments.
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.
As Uganda heads toward a national election next month, Africa Risk Control (ARC) has released a new country intelligence report examining how the election cycle may affect Uganda’s risk environment into 2026.
By Africa Risk Control (ARC) Team – Uganda is heading into general elections in January 2026, and for investors, the implications extend well beyond the ballot box. While major political change is…
Ethiopia enters 2026 at a moment of profound transformation. Political restructuring, shifting regional alliances, currency pressures, and an evolving security environment are reshaping the country’s investment climate in real time. A new…
By Africa Risk Control (ARC) – A growing wave of election-related unrest across Africa is casting doubt on the continent’s recent gains in stability and investment attractiveness. From Tanzania’s disputed polls to…
By Africa Risk Control (ARC)- The 2018 peace between Ethiopia and Eritrea once held promise of transformation. With embassies reopened, trade corridors reactivated and a diplomatic reset in motion, both nations began…
In support of implementation of the Peace Agreement Between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Rwanda (Rwanda) signed in Washington, D.C. on June 27, 2025, the United…
Annette Weber and João Cravinho, the European Union Special Representatives (EUSR) for the Horn of Africa and for the Sahel, respectively, visited Addis Ababa, Ethiopia this week.