How the Ethiopian town of Gambella got caught up in Sudanese refugees limbo
The Ethiopian town of Gambella, once a thriving port, has now become little more a refugee camp for Southern Sudanese fleeing the war in their …
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America in Ethiopia: “With us, what you see is what you get, ” says US envoy
Ethiopia is a long-term ally of the US, and some would argue it has a unique relationship with the global superpower among African countries. US …
Ethiopia says ‘Refugees are Welcome’
As the just concluded African Union Summit in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa declared 2019 ‘The Year of Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons: Towards …
Ethiopia: Suddenly, everything is possible
The election of Dr. Abiy Ahmed as Ethiopia’s new Prime Minister could well prove to be a pivotal moment in the country’s history. Suddenly, everything …
The Horn of Africa and the ‘Middle East Cold War’ – A deadly game of chess
A new tussle for dominance is underway in the Horn of Africa. Once written off as one of Africa’s most volatile and treacherous regions for …
Ethiopia’s looted artefact conundrum
Ethiopian treasures looted by the British Army in 1868 have all but escaped attention – until now, as museums and institutions increasingly wrestle with facing …