President receives Eritrean Ambassador, et al. credentials

ADDIS ABABA – President Sahlework Zewde received credentials of five ambassadors, including from Eritrea’s Amb. Semere Russom Hadera who has set foot in the country’s embassy after twenty years of diplomatic break... Read more »

Premier among Africa’s history makers in 2018—BBC reports

In our series of letters from African writers, Ghanaian journalist Elizabeth Ohene looks back at some of the big events on the continent in 2018. It has been a year where one... Read more »

Ethiopia’s UNSC non-permanent term successful: Ministry

ADDIS ABABA-Ethiopia’s twoyear non-permanent UNSC membership has been fruitful as the country worked for regional, continental and international peace, Foreign Affairs Ministry indicated. In addition to playing a leader role in peacekeeping... Read more »

Gospel of citizenship politics

Berhanu Nega calls for a paradigm shift from ethnic-based politics ADDIS ABABA- Chairperson of Patriotic Ginbot 7 Movement for Unity and Democracy, Prof. Brhanu Nega, urged all political entities to present their... Read more »

Boundaries, Identity Issues

Commission’s free hand, comprehensive studies promise durable peace: Scholars With brief conflicts originating from reckless handling of identityrelated questions reaching to their peaks, scholars say that the new Administrative Boundaries and Identity... Read more »

Hate speech: Potential threat of peace

Due to the current influx of new technology, globalization and rapid growth of digital journalism, irresponsible and inappropriate use of social media, particularly facebook, is frequently observed in Ethiopia. Considerable number of... Read more »

212 mln USD Converter Station to be completed in June

Ethiopia earns more than 28 million USD from power export ADDIS ABABA – The construction of the Sodo Electric Converter Station is set to be completed in June, 2019, according to Ethiopian... Read more »

Ethiopia’s geographic location luring aviation economic advantages

ADDIS ABABA- The relative geographic location of Ethiopia, which situates the country at the center of the four corners of the globe, is luring promising economic advantages to make it hub of... Read more »

Peace Journalism at a time of reform

At a time when Ethiopia is undertaking political reforms that set high expectation among the public, small scale conflicts have also been witnessed here and there. At this critical juncture in the... Read more »

The venue to multinational politics Can the ongoing reform break the deadlock?

History has it recorded that Ethiopia has been introduced with political parties in the late 1960s, though highly marred by discouraging chronicles as many had to pay the highest price to realize... Read more »