GERD: A symbol of national unity, resilience

It might have taken 13 years but in the end, the mission can be said accomplished. The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, GERD, is now not a fantasy but a concrete reality visible... Read more »

Ethiopia’s crucial role in ATMIS

In a promising step towards stability, Somalia is witnessing significant progress with help of peacekeeping missions, with the AU Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) taking the lead. As the nation navigates its... Read more »

A diplomatic hub in transformation

With parks and public libraries being constructed across the city, Addis Ababa now offers more to both locals and tourists. The vibrant city has not stopped growing, both in terms of population... Read more »

Building strong institutions based on laws

Ever since modern states have been built their strength and efficiency has always relied on the existence of strong, neutral and efficient institutions. Whenever there were no reliable institutions the treatment of... Read more »

NBI – 25 years of progress, survival

There are several situations that occur around the current state of Nile politics which lead us to conclusions with fair level of confidence. When Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) was established in 1999,... Read more »

Steady commitment to fully implement Pretoria peace deal

The African Union (AU) has announced that the parties involved in the northern Ethiopia conflict have reiterated their commitment to implementing the Pretoria Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (COHA). In a first strategic... Read more »

Ethiopia’s impactful refugee handling experience

The refugee crisis across the globe has become one of the pressing issues that require the involvement all. For so many reasons, especially Africans move to different countries. On the other side,... Read more »

 Ethiopia’s strides in achieving women’s rights

March 8, the International Women’s Day has been celebrated since 113 years ago in the world. In Ethiopia it has been celebrated for the last 48 years annually with various activities such... Read more »

Africa’s exclusion from the UNSC: A historical injustice

When it comes to global security issues, five countries hold the power to make decisions that impact the entire planet, regardless of whether the issues directly affect them. These countries are the... Read more »

Creating a generation of transformative African leaders

Through regional and continental as well as global institutions, leaders introduce both short and long term objectives. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Agenda 2030 by the United Nations and also Agenda... Read more »