Peace journalism: Right prescription to Ethiopia’s current situation

In modern democracies, the media holds a revered position as the “fourth estate,” signifying its pivotal role as a check on the three traditional branches of government: the legislative, executive, and judiciary.... Read more »

Proven control interventions needed to stem infectious diseases in Africa

Experts recommend that the current prevention of malaria in highly endemic countries in Africa should integrate “locally appropriate” control measures to cope with the highest burden of mosquito-borne disease on the continent.... Read more »

Celebrating Adwa, Africa’s pride

In Ethiopia few people do not know or have never heard of the name Adwa. For some it may represent only a locality in the north of the country, but for most... Read more »

More reflections on Ethiopia’s quest for access to sea

Following the recent statement made by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on the issue of Ethiopia raising the issue of getting access to sea and alternative port, various reactions have been coming from... Read more »

 COP28: An Ethiopian perspective

It’s funny, isn’t it? Sultan Al-Jaber is not only the UAE’s Minister of Industry and Advanced Technologies but also the CEO of the state oil company ADNOC. With this portfolio, he was... Read more »

 Addis in transformation

As a resident of Addis Ababa I cannot deny that the city has been visibly changing in the past several years. The question is ‘are all the changes that we experience positive?... Read more »

 U.S.-China climate agreement: A Leap forward in global climate cooperation

The recent U.S.-China summit on November 15 in San Francisco, against a backdrop of low expectations, surprisingly made significant strides with the unveiling of the “Sunnylands Statement on Enhancing Cooperation to Address... Read more »

 Ethiopia’s quest for access to sea port

Ethiopia is one of the forty-four landlocked countries of the world but among the largest countries in terms of population. Ethiopia’s position however is such that it is just adjacent to a... Read more »

 The erroneous, smear intentions behind ICHREE

The formation of the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia (ICHREE) was flawed from the gate-go and its report was dead on arrival. This is the byword to describe the... Read more »

 Why Ethiopia can no longer ignore interests on the Red Sea

The issue of the Red Sea in Ethiopia has long been placed on the back burner though the biggest nation lies a few kilometers away from the strategic location. With the Ethiopian... Read more »