May 2022

Ethiopian authorities have revoked the press accreditation of Tom Gardner. The country says he failed to live up to the standards of conduct for journalists. Jeff Pearce, a writer and historian, had earlier accused Gardner of “an unforgivable and appalling breach of journalistic ethics”. The Ethiopian government has revoked the media accreditation of The Economist journalist Tom […]

National Dialogue Chief Commissioner, Professor Mesfin Araya has called on the diplomatic community residing in Ethiopia to contribute to the success of the national consultation project. Commissioners, alongside the chief commissioner briefed today the diplomatic community on the activities of the commission working to bolster national consensus. Professor Mesfin explained about the commission’s steps of the exploratory phase

Many seasoned scholars on Ethiopia and larger Africa here and abroad try to postulate that the conflict in the northern part of Ethiopia is restricted to Ethiopia, probably transcending as far as the Horn of Africa. However, the notorious behavior of the terrorist organization and its expansionist and extremist polices are far beyond. Its Greater

By Yanitsa Boyadzhieva May 11, 2022 State-run Ethio Telecom launched a pre-commercial 5G network in Ethiopia’s capital city Addis Ababa It demonstrated capabilities of the next-generation communications technology through a robot interaction Commercialisation of 5G hinges on market demand for consumer and enterprise services, alongside affordable compatible devices With the move, Ethio Telecom solidifies its position

The Ethiopian and Eritrean Friendship Forum (EEFF) will be hosting a Virtual Peace Conference on May 28, 2022 from 8:00AM – 6:00PM EST.  

Amina Abdulla Regional Director, Horn of Africa In the time it takes for you to read this, hundreds more mothers and fathers in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia will be putting their children to bed hungry, or packing their belongings to move in search of food and safe shelter. Desperately needed rains across the Horn of

By TESFA-ALEM TEKLE MAY 11 2022 Ethiopia has recorded more than 5,000 cyber-attack attempts during the 2021/2022 fiscal year, registering a record high of such attacks. “A total of 5,586 cyber-attacks were carried out during the last nine months,” The Ethiopian Information Network Security Agency (INSA) said on Saturday while presenting its nine-month performance report