Deserved tribute to the elderly statesman

Africa was once considered the Dark Continent for those who did not have any familiarity with the continent while some said it was because the people who inhabited it were of the... Read more »

A friend in need is a friend indeed

If truth is buried 100 meters deep, to the delight of many, it does not take it long to resurface when the right moment presents itself. When hatred clouds one’s biased mind,... Read more »

Emperor Hailesellasie’s speech on his election at the first president of OAU

More than half a century after the establishment of Organization of African Unity (OAU) now known as African Union (AU), Emperor Hailesellasie I, has been honored with a monument, which is going... Read more »

Addis Ababa: Becoming more Pan-African city

Addis Ababa will flourish even more! This is an old saying that is as old as the city itself. It signifies that Addis is a new flower that has flourished and hopefully... Read more »

Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed: The leader promising to heal a nation

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been widely praised for introducing sweeping reforms aimed at ending political repression. The crowd at the airport in Jimma in Ethiopia’s Oromia State was handpicked and... Read more »

Living up to Africa’s aspirations!

No doubt, Ethiopia has always set examples in the endeavors to integrate Africa economically.It is well documented that social and economic cooperation among African countries is far below expectations—harming the growth and... Read more »

Oh, Addis Ababa, please keep on adding jewels to your crown

Addis Ababa (or Finfine in Oromiffa) is preparing to host the 32nd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union. African leaders would gather in the city from 10th-11th February 2019... Read more »

Economic integration: The nucleus of regional peace, stability

Besides the economic advantages it brings about, pursuing economic integration in East and Horn Africa will reduce the tendency for conflict in the region. The experiences in the region demonstrate the fact... Read more »

Care and care with the new refuge law

Every stick has two ends, so they say. Ethiopia has recently amended its refugee law so as to provide more rights for hundreds of thousands refugees it has sheltered. The move may... Read more »

Path to reform maybe arduous; but not an insuperable task

The social, economic and political reforms that Ethiopia has set out over the past few months have beamed a ray of hope on Ethiopians, and has begun to produce some promising results.... Read more »