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Commentary: The long, daunting journey of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Alem Mamo Addis Abeba, June 07/2018 – Barely two months into his new job as a Prime Minister, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has managed to simultaneously excite and alarm pretty much everybody. In Ethiopian political leadership this is no small feat, where offending the public has been the …
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News update: Ethiopia accepts the Algiers agreement in bid to normalize relations with Eritrea; opens up its economy
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, June 05/2018 – After a day long meeting by the 36 Executive Committee members of the ruling EPRDF a statement released by the politburo said Ethiopia will fully accept the December 12, 2000 Algiers Agreement, a peace agreement between the governments of Eritrea and Ethiopia, which …
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Commentary: Increasing accounts of displacement, violence against ethnic Amharas and why solving it should be a priority
Members of ethnic Amharas displaced in Oct. 2017 from Kemashe zone of the Benshangul Gumuz regional state and are sheltered in Bahir Dar Hewan Alemayehu & Brook Abegaz, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, June 04/2018 – Lately, it seems every new day in Ethiopia’s soil brings with it a wave …