Ethiopia’s Abiy must make peace at any cost
The situation in Ethiopia, with elections postponed again and a war waging in the Tigray region, is a tragedy not only for Ethiopia but all of Africa, says New African editor Anver Versi.
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Ethiopia’s civil conflict is over – or is it?
Although Ethiopia’s President Abiy Ahmed to all intents and purposes triumphed militarily over his enemies in Tigray, there could still be plenty of trouble ahead.
Eritrean farmers buffeted by climate change
Climate change poses a great threat in a country where it is estimated that 80% of the population survive as subsistence farmers.
Japan sucked into Horn imbroglio
As foreign interests battle for dominance in the African Horn, Japan seeks to safeguard its access to its vital trade routes.
Can Abiy Ahmed calm the Horn?
Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia’s 42-year old Prime Minister is attempting to build on the peace agreement signed with Eritrea last year and position himself as a …
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 …