Monday, December 29, 2025

Editorial

Transparency Critical To Ensuring Elections Legitimacy

With about only five months to go before Ethiopia heads to 7th general elections, which are scheduled to be conducted on June 1, 2026,...

Addressing the Systemic Roots of Gambella’s Conflict

The latest violence racking the Gambella region of Ethiopia in which scores were killed and injured has once again laid bare the political fractures...

The Fading Promise: Ethiopia’s Reversed Course on Human Rights

As the world commemorated the annual Human Rights Day on December 10 under the theme ”Human Rights, Our Everyday Essentials”, Ethiopia faces a profound...

Time to Rebuild Ethiopian Athletics from the Roots

Ethiopia entered the recently concluded 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo carrying the weight of history. For decades, the country has stood as a...

Ethiopia’s Education Crisis: A Call for Urgent Reform

It gives us no pleasure to dwell on a distressing subject we have deliberated on repeatedly before. The results of the national school leaving...

A New Year of Uncertainty and Possibility

As Ethiopians bid farewell to 2017, they approach 2018 with a blend of cautious hope and apprehension. For many, pessimism outweighs optimism as they...
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The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Celebrating Ethiopia’s Triumph of Sovereignty and Persistence

Tuesday September 9, 2025 is set to mark a transformative moment in Ethiopia’s history. It is the date Ethiopia’s long-cherished dream becomes reality as...

Turning Lofty Commitments On Illicit Financial Flows Into Hard Results

Ten years after the African Union (AU) adopted the Mbeki Panel’s landmark blueprint on illicit financial flows (IFFs), a new stock-take asks the blunt...

Journalism Is Not a Crime!

In 2018, the administration of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) ushered in an era of reform, freeing exiled media and releasing imprisoned journalists. Yet...
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Facilitating Durable, Equitable Peace

In Ethiopia's lurching journey toward peace, stability, and democratic consolidation, the importance of national dialogue and transitional justice cannot be overstated. As the ruling...

Heeding EHRC’s Stark Human Rights Warning

The report published by the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC)this week covering the period from June 2024 to June 2025 paints a stark and...

Navigating the Complexities of the Birr’s Floating

Exactly one year ago, Ethiopia took a significant step in its economic reform journey by allowing the Ethiopian Birr to float freely against foreign...
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Prioritizing Real Economy Transformation

The recently held Ethiopian Finance Forum provided yet another opportunity for Ethiopian authorities to argue that the sweeping macroeconomic policy reform the government has...

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