In the labyrinth of Ethiopia’s political landscape, an age-old rhythm of resistance and centralization replays itself. Fano, the self-styled guardian of ...
The most probable scenario is not the total defeat of Fano but a protracted stalemate that forces the central government to the negotiation table. In exchange for peace, the federal government could ...
Tensions between Ethiopia and Egypt go back decades and reveal a web of Cold War intrigue, clandestine diplomacy and internal ...
About 47 years ago, the Somali National Army and the Western Somali Liberation Front (WSLF) jointly fought against Ethiopia’s Derg forces over the Ogaden region. As wars leave behind national ...
“When Somalia and Ethiopia fought over the Ogaden in the 1970s and 1980s, Egypt stood by Somalia. Secondly, Somalia, Eritrea, Egypt, and to some extent Kenya form what I call the coalition of ...
Some experts now see the general security of the Red Sea as a second water dispute that has attracted Egypt to Somalia ...
They are also members of the Arab League and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation,” he told The EastAfrican. “When Somalia and Ethiopia fought over the Ogaden in the 1970s and 1980s, Egypt stood by ...
Ethiopian Orthodox Christian faithfuls marching and singing during a religious festival known as "Meskel". Thousands of Ethiopians were gathered on Addis Ababa's Meskel square Thursday (Sep.
However, at Thursday's meeting, Egypt and Ethiopia refused to sign the communique mentioning the issue on the grounds no consensus had been reached as to which country should be Africa's ...
(AP video: Yidnek Lemma) Religious leaders and Ethiopians celebrate Meskel, meaning the Cross in Amharic, is an annual religious holiday among Orthodox in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Thursday, Sept. 26, ...
Ethiopia’s capital city is undergoing a transformation. Addis Ababa is being redeveloped as part of Ethiopia’s broader economic ambitions. Mega road projects, ambitious housing developments ...