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Protecting the academic year from a legal loophole

Imagine a surgeon walking out of an operation because their shift has ended. The act is grounded in a contractual right, yet it violates...

Why Africa requires Homegrown Trade Finance to Boost Economic Integration

Africa’s quest to trade with itself has never been more urgent. With the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) gaining momentum, governments are working to deepen...

Farewell reflections: Leaving Ethiopia, Carrying its People With Me

As my inaugural posting on the African continent, when my family and I first touched down in Addis Ababa in 2021, there was a...

A New Voice Rising

YEMa: A young star with an old soul Inside a restored theater at the heart of Addis Ababa University’s Yared School of Music — the...

Reclaiming the Land: Choosing Farming over Exodus

In a quiet village just outside the bustling town of Batu—where Dutch-owned flower farms dominate the landscape—23-year-old Alemu Baba has chosen a path that...

Tigray’s Political Crisis Demands Dialogue, Not Division

From individual voices to institutional statements, there is growing concern that Tigray is once again on the brink of internal conflict. The warning signs...

Africa at the CIIE: Products, partnerships and prosperity

On October 28, a shipment of exhibits arrived at Shanghai. The cargo, weighing 4.7 tons in total, included South African wine, tea, and dried...

Lighting up Ethiopia: How the GERD Can Drive Universal Electrification

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) already stands as one of Ethiopia’s proudest national accomplishments. Financed largely from domestic resources, it has proven the...

Compromised Neutrality: EU’s Partisan Stance on the Nile

The recent EU-Egypt summit celebrated a new "strategic and comprehensive partnership." However, buried within the declarations on migration, security, and energy is a joint...

From Trade to Knowledge: What WTO Means for Ethiopia

Ethiopia stands at a critical juncture in its economic and developmental trajectory. Accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) is often discussed in terms...
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