A letter addressing United Nations Security Council regarding the trilateral negotiations among Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Dear esteemed reader, here under is a letter and an enclosed Aide-Mémoire from Foreign Affairs Minister Gedu Andargachew dated 14 May 2020, addressed to the President of the United Nations Security Council... Read more »

Greed is anachronistic: All parties entitled to fair use of the Nile

The row over GERD between Ethiopia and Egypt got tense following Egypt’s filing of an appeal to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). However, Sudan’s decision stating its refusal to stand by... Read more »

The Irony of Life

 Living beings are filled with life.Manypeople believe that life is a bridge between the temporal and the eternity. To be more specific, it is the period between birth and death. Life is... Read more »

Local media review

 Morocco, Ethiopia to accelerate energy access for developing countries  ADDIS ABABA (FBC) – Minister of Waters, Irrigation and Energy Dr. Engineer Sileshi Bekele held a virutual discussion with Morocco’s Minister of Energy,... Read more »

COVID-19 and China-Africa Partnership: The Need for More Cooperation

 Part I China-Africa Partnership: The context Africa forged cooperation and partnership with major economies like EU, USA, China, Japan, France, Germany, Russia, the Arab League, India, Turkey, South America, and Korea, among... Read more »

Much Talk, Much Wind

 I’ve got a confession to make; when and if, (And there are a lot of ifs!) I watch interviews where ‘politicians’ are the guests it is not with the intention to beef... Read more »

A laptop for a hundred fifty what!

 Can someone please tell us what in the world is going on? A hundred fifty two thousand birr for a laptop! Ninety something grand for a cellphone! And, all that money coming... Read more »

‘Getting ahead bridging potential gaps’

 Abat Kisho served as President of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples of Ethiopia back in the day. Born and raised in the former Sidama Province, Dale district, Tula Kebele in 1964,... Read more »

Working together toward a common goal

 Nobody denies the fact that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and the issues of the Nile River have been turning out to be the talk of the world. Nowadays, Ethiopians irrespective of... Read more »

Electronic transaction draft bill: Setting the way for the digital era

 Electronic transaction means the conducting of businesses over computer mediated networks including mobile phones and other devices, and shall include, but is not limited to, electronic commerce and electronic government services, as... Read more »