Ethiopia to TPLF: No More Free Lunch

BY JEFF PEARCE Part Two I have a few humble suggestions. What Should Be Done? The U.S., Britain and EU have been screaming until our ears bleed about “unfettered access” and rescuing... Read more »

Remarks made on July 2, 2021 by Amb. Taye Atskeselassie, Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the UN

Mr. President let me begin by congratulating you for assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month. I assure you of my delegation’s full support. Mr. President, my country Ethiopia... Read more »

Contradictory stances of the western powers on Ethiopia’s unilateral ceasefire in Tigray

BY SOLOMON DIBABA The Ethiopian government declared an unconditional unilateral truce in Tigray to facilitate for a conductive farming season and as a gesture to enable easy access to relief supplies for... Read more »

Ethiopia to TPLF: No More Free Lunch

 BY JEFF PEARCE Part One In 2015, while the war with ISIS was still going on, I had the opportunity to visit a Peshmerga base where I leaned on sandbags, and my... Read more »

Viable deterrent against propaganda warfare for Africa

The contemporary media landscape is witnessed compromising or breaking the golden principles and objectives of journalism though they have increasingly becoming pillars of the discipline. Obviously, media have become tools to secure... Read more »

Lie factory’s components wearing out

BY EWNETU YIHENEW “We lied, we cheated, we stole,” former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo quoted as saying. He served as director of the CIA during the presidency of Donald Trump.... Read more »

The ‘infodemic’: How fake news and misinformation turn deadly

 BY MADISON MOULTON In October of 2016, the term “fake news” was almost unheard of. A month later, amidst a landmark US election, interest in the phrase quadrupled. It has morphed from... Read more »

Violence, Truth and Reconciliation

BY GETACHEW MINAS Investigating and determining responsibility for shocking domestic crimes, gross violations of human rights and serious humanitarian abuses precede reconciliation. Identifying the true causes of violent conflicts helps in designing... Read more »

Say no to fraudulent nostalgia to build democracy!

 BY MENGESHA AMARE On 21st June, 2021, Monday morning I straightforward went to the polling station to cast my vote to the party whom I believe can serve the nation well and... Read more »

Promoting agricultural investment for stimulating growth

 BY ABEBE WOLDEGIORGIS In the last two decades the government showed its commitment for the enhancement of agricultural productivity through attracting investment on agriculture both from local and foreign stake holders. Legal... Read more »