Humanitarian vs. development expenditure
IDPs left in limbo
It is a high time for humanitarian agencies, civil society organizations, donors, and international development partners since the operating environment in...
Peace agreement heralds slight increase in tourists
The recent peace agreement between the federal government and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) signals a revamp in the tourism sector and a...
Amid calls for restructuring, autonomy, central bank gets new governor
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has reshuffled top officials during the past week, a curious but not entirely unexpected move. Ministers and high-ranking officials...
Ministry assesses war-affected industries in Tigray
Officials at the Ministry of Industry (MoI) are assessing damages sustained by manufacturing industries in Tigray Regional State during the two-year war in the...
Budget squeeze, unchecked expenditure causing tax rush
It looks like the officials in charge of tax policy directorate at the Ministry of Finance have had a pretty tough time over the...
Cash-strapped Dire Dawa admin demands regional status
Charter revision underway
Members of Parliament (MP) representing Dire Dawa city administration requested the House of Federation (HoF) and House of Peoples' Representatives (HPR) to...
EU demands accountability for war, Ethiopia re-engagement
Pledges to repair diplomacy
The European Union (EU) has asked that the Ethiopian government ensure accountability for human rights violations and crimes committed in northern...
Striking a balance between ethnic diversity, national unity
For the past three decades, the topic of ethnicity and land in Ethiopia has gone unaddressed under both the unitarist Derg and the federalist...
Draft document to resurrect reconciliation body
Urges to incorporate ‘crimes against humanity’ in Ethiopia’s criminal law
The Ministry of Justice proposes reviving a body tasked with reconciliation in a new document...
Explosive drones emerging threats for Ethiopia, Horn: IGAD
Al-Shabaab is acquiring UAV drones
The deployment of improvised explosive drones by extremist organizations is posing fresh concerns to the countries in the Horn of...
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