Ethiopian politics is about to enter a new phase following the merger of three of the four ethnically-based parties in the governing coalition, which has been in place since 1991. The new ...

Earlier this month, prominent Ethiopian politician Lencho Leta spoke to local media about his political journey. An edited ...

In Ethiopia, political power lies with the prime minister - currently Abiy Ahmed. President Taye, 68, is an experienced ...

In a surprise move, Ethiopia's prime minister has announced the release of political prisoners and the closure of a notorious detention centre, allegedly used as a torture chamber. Hailemariam ...

It provides the necessary background to understanding post-1991 political developments in Ethiopia. It also offers an explanation of peasant-based revolution that contrasts with contemporary ...

Building on historical trajectories of enemy images, the recent Eritean-Ethiopian war [1998-2000] is used as an empirical backdrop to explore war's formative impact, by analysing politics of identity ...

The theme of this editorial is something we addressed just three editions back. We are revisiting it now because its grave ...

Kenyan President William Ruto and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni engage in mediation between Ethiopia and Somalia over a ...

Shamsa Sheegow, a Somali writer, raised questions about what she believes to be the supine political attitudes… Sii akhri ...

A prominent political officer of Ethiopia’s Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) was fatally shot in the sensitive Oromia region, local media reported Wednesday. According to a family member ...