Empowering youth, women in renewable energy sector

The African energy sector needs the increased role of women and young people. Recently, the Renewable Energy Solutions for Africa Foundation (RES4Africa) and Ethiopian Women in Energy (EWiEn) signed a Memorandum of... Read more »

The world breaths again as justice or George Floyd’s served

BY ADDISALEM MULAT Following the killing of George Floyd, an African-American man, by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin had broken the hearts of all and sundry worldwide. On the grounds of... Read more »

Curbing senior citizens’ challenges during COVID 19

BY BETELHEM BEDLU The Coronavirus pandemic still remains to be a huge threat for senior citizens across the world. In a research conducted on more than 44 thousand COVID-19 patients in China,... Read more »

Supporting youth’s innovative local solutions to address impact of COVID-19

COMPILED BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER Initiative led by the world’s six largest youth organizations and supported by the World Health Organization and United Nations Foundation will fund the work of young people in... Read more »

Peace and security in Africa: how China can help address weaknesses

From: the conversation.com African leaders have committed themselves to ending armed conflict on the continent and promoting lasting peace and economic prosperity. This is in keeping with the African Union’s blueprint for... Read more »

Behind Africa’s instability

BY ADDISALEM MULAT Egypt has been beating the drums of war since the laying of the corner stone for the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). On the basis of... Read more »

African leaders push for strong action on climate change, covid-19 pandemic

COMPILED BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER African heads of state met virtually this week to make a push for the global community to do more to fight climate change in Africa, arguing that this... Read more »

Media and political reform: Humble beginnings amidst twins and turns

BY ADDISALEM MULAT Three years ago, journalists in Ethiopia were not allowed to disseminate information concerning what was going on all over the country and reveal the hidden truth as they saw... Read more »