Monday, December 29, 2025

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Red Sea Pressures Intensified; Ethiopia’s Search for Access Reordering the Horn

On the eve of the New Year, diplomatic traffic through Addis Ababa has intensified in ways that appear routine on the surface but, upon...

The Strings Behind Assab Still Pull, 25 Years after Algiers Agreement

Over the past week, the United Nations (UN), European Union (EU), and African Union (AU) have all issued statements urging the governments of Ethiopia...

What Ethiopia Stands to Gain from Washington’s New Strategy

The national security strategy publicized by US President Donald Trump’s administration late last week has raised eyebrows around the globe, with scholars, politicians, and...

War of Words with Cairo Takes on a New Tone

Ethiopia has sharply escalated its diplomatic language against Egypt, accusing Cairo of abandoning meaningful dialogue over the Nile, issuing “veiled and not-so-veiled threats,” and...

Africa’s Crippling Debt Burden on Full Display at Eventful Johannesburg G20 Summit

Banging a wooden gavel on a block like a judge, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared the end of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg...

Marburg Outbreak Tests a Health System Grappling with Financial Constraints

‎When the first man collapsed in the town of Jinka in early November and died of severe hemorrhaging, residents did not suspect that Ethiopia...

Insurance at an Inflection Point: Why Ethiopia’s Fast-Growing Sector Barely Contributes to GDP

Ethiopia’s insurance industry is showing signs of growth not seen in years. Premium volumes are climbing, new reforms are emerging, and industry players are...

On the Edge Again: Drums of War Blare over Muted Peace Anniversary Commemorations

‎‎When the guns fell silent after the Pretoria Peace Agreement of November 2022, the nation along with the world exhaled with relief. ‎Two years of...

Europe’s “Distorted” Bet on Cairo Raises Furore, Questions in Addis Ababa

“Europe once said it wanted a strong, integrated Africa. Today, it is investing in a divided one.” Ethiopia watched in incredulity last week as the...

Freedom of Movement Under Siege Ahead of 2026 Vote

A recent report by the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has drawn sharp attention to the country’s fragile civil liberties and deepening security challenges...
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