Reflecting on Addis as the AU marks its foundation

Over the last three, four years, the kind of transformation that Addis Ababa has gone through is, to say the least, spellbinding. Residents of Addis have been surprised in many ways because... Read more »

Ethiopia’s benefits, challenges and future tasks in AfCFTA

The 18th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of States and Governments of the African Union, held in Addis Ababa in January 2012, adopted a decision to establish an African Continental... Read more »

Promoting solidarity to realize lasting peace in Africa

For years, Africa has been marred by persistent conflicts and civil wars, creating fertile ground for terrorism and armed groups. These ongoing crises have significantly contributed to widespread poverty across numerous nations,... Read more »

China’s economy continues to grow resiliently despite trade tensions and global uncertainty

It is a widely acknowledged fact that the ongoing trade war between various nations worldwide has continued to be the talk of the wider international community and giving a hard time to... Read more »

International conferences multidimensional returns

Discussions, be they are pair, group, at a small scale and/or conferences, meetings, summits, you name it, are of significantly useful in bringing about social, cultural, attitudinal, among others, changes as they... Read more »

The continuing trade dispute and its likely effects

On the heels of the various tariffs imposed by the United States of America on all its trading partners, nations worldwide have jump-started putting in place a broad range of measures. Though... Read more »

Feasible continental, global bond: The case of Abbay Dam

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed recently announced to lawmakers that Ethiopia is on track to finalize the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), known locally as the Abbay Dam, within the next six months.... Read more »

Acting against the repercussions of climate change is rescuing the planet

The planet earth is these days given hard time as a result of the irregular activities run by its inhabitants. Apart from cutting down a range of trees and forests and overgrazing... Read more »

Why China’s high-quality development, high-level opening up matters to Ethiopia’s industrialization?

China’s annual Two Sessions – the meetings of China’s top legislature, the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the top political advisory body, the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee –... Read more »

The growing global call for gender parity

Gender equality has become one of the most pressing global issues, particularly as the world navigates increasingly complex political, social and economic challenges. At a time when women’s rights are facing a... Read more »