The Ministry of Justice has prepared a draft amendment to the current Civil Society Organizations (CSO) Proclamation, introducing sweeping changes that have raised concern among rights advocates and ...

Ethiopia’s political landscape remains tense due to prolonged conflicts and security challenges. The civil war in Tigray ...

Opinion - In a recent and provocative statement, U.S. President Donald Trump falsely claimed that "America funded the Grand ...

Ethiopian politics operates in a system of “ethnic federalism”—while there is a central government to this federation, its constituent parts are carved out along ethnic lines and jockeyed ...

People mourn the death of Dinka Chala who was shot dead by the Ethiopian forces the day earlier, in the Yubdo Village, about 100 km from Addis Ababa in the Oromia region, on Dec. 17, 2015.

The long-drawn conflict over nearly 20 years may have ended, but ethnic politics and overcoming economic hurdles are issues that the Nobel Laureate and Ethiopian reformist confronts, especially as ...

Then, at the 18-second mark in the altered footage, Abebaw appears to imply that the current ruling party has caused political instability. In reality, he was again talking about the TPLF.

Ethiopia’s government gave Tigrayan fighters a week to surrender and warned that if they don’t, it will use “all necessary measures” to end the conflict in the north of the country.

Editor’s Note: Awol K. Allo is LSE Fellow in Human Rights at the Centre for the Study of Human Rights. He writes on the issues behind several months of protests by Ethiopia’s largest ethnic ...

One major target is Getachew Assefa, a Tigrayan hard-liner and former head of Ethiopia’s intelligence service, who has been on the run since 2018, when Mr. Abiy’s government issued a warrant ...

Seife Ayele’s critique of Ethiopia’s renewable energy sector highlights challenges like overly ambitious projects, weak planning, and lack of expertise.

Emezat H Mengesha (PhD) teaches and researches on women and governance and women’s economic empowerment issues in the context of Ethiopia and Africa. She has over a decade of experience in advisory ...