Global collaboration to eradicate hunger

Recently, world leaders have been grappling with a multitude of pressing issues, including conflict, war, and climate change. These challenges command significant attention from various stakeholders worldwide. However, amidst the clamour of... Read more »

We encourage governments to invest a little more in data and statistics – Oliver Chinganya

Today’s Herald Guest is Oliver Chinganya, Chief statistician of the UN economic commission for Africa, but also the director of the Africa Center for statistics at ECA. The Ethiopia Herald has had... Read more »

Addis Ababa: Transforming urban life via corridor dev’t

Addis Ababa, the vibrant Ethiopian and African capital, has been undergoing a remarkable transformation in recent years. The development of key corridors in different parts of the city is changing the landscape... Read more »

Building bridges with Asian miracles

Ethiopia has been strengthening its diplomatic and economic relations with the so-called “Asian Tiger” economies, especially Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan. These relationships are strategically important as Ethiopia seeks to accelerate... Read more »

Females should come to the front line so as to be good models for the coming generation – Etaferahu Hailu (PhD)

Once there was a female student at Jijiga University who spent five years of her life struggling to make it in her education and lead a decent life. As she scored very... Read more »

Ethiopia: The hidden gem of halal tourism

Halal tourism is rapidly transforming the travel industry by catering to the specific needs of Muslim travelers. This trend prioritizes access to halal food, prayer facilities, and gender-segregated accommodations, allowing Muslims to... Read more »

Terrorist expansion, hegemonic control in the Horn of Africa: Implications for Ethiopia

The IS which lost ground in most parts of the world seems to search for a safe haven in the Horn of Africa searching for a niche in Somalia. On yet another... Read more »

Countering regional threats via military cooperation

The Horn of Africa remains one of the most conflict-prone regions on the continent, with a myriad of security issues that are often interlinked. Al-Shabaab, an Islamist militant group based in Somalia,... Read more »

Public diplomacy can significantly contribute to development- Yasin Ahmed Bagay

Today’s guest, Yasin Ahmed Bagay, is a founder and president of the Ethiopian Institute for Public Diplomacy. Living in Sweden, he established the institute four years ago to defend GERD issues. As... Read more »

Festivals, conferences boosting tourists’ inflow

Festival tourism is a niche segment of the travel industry that involves traveling to various destinations to experience cultural, musical, religious, or other types of festivals, according to the United Nations World... Read more »