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When Reforms Hurt: The Unbearable Cost of Living in Ethiopia Under IMF’s Watch

July 21, 2025

By: Abel Eshetu Gebremedhin ( PhD, Candidate , AAU) Ethiopians are no strangers to hardship. But the current wave of economic struggle gripping the nation feels different—deeper, more widespread, and dangerously unsustainable.

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Egypt’s Strategic Diplomacy: Rejecting US Proposals on Gaza and Ethiopia’s Dam

July 20, 2025

Egypt’s recent rejection of the United States’ proposed quid pro quo regarding the crises in Gaza and the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) signifies a significant shift in international diplomatic relations.

Breaking News: Fano Forces Gain Upper Hand Over Abiy Ahmed’s Military

Breaking news out of Ethiopia highlights a rapidly escalating conflict as the Fano forces claim a significant advantage over Abiy Ahmed’s military. With over 80 percent of the province under their control, including crucial border areas with Sudan, Fano forces

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London Fano Pride vs. Washington D.C. Fano Disappointment: A Tale of Two Cities

July 19, 2025

In the vast tapestry of Ethiopian diaspora communities across the globe, the London Fano has emerged as a true champion of Amhara resilience and unity. Their efforts in London have been nothing

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Uhuru Kenyatta Faces Challenges in Reviving Tigray Mediation Efforts

July 18, 2025

Uhuru Kenyatta, the African Union mediator for Tigray, is finding it exceptionally challenging to breathe new life into the faltering mediation efforts in northern Ethiopia. Reports from African Intelligence highlight that tensions

IMF Warns Ethiopia: Challenges Ahead Despite Economic Reforms

Ethiopia’s economic landscape remains a whirlwind, as the nation navigates the complexities of debt relief and foreign aid contraction. As 2025 unfolds, Ethiopia is still in default, seeking comparable relief from bondholders, even after tentative agreements with official creditors. The

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Ethiopia’s Economy is in A critical State, facing Severe Economic Meltdown.

July 16, 2025

Nama Nekemto The Ethiopian economy is experiencing a severe and rapidly deteriorating crisis. The decline is no longer merely concerning; it has reached a critical juncture, threatening widespread economic instability. The nation

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Fano Unity: Stand Together Against Common Challenges

July 16, 2025

Hey there, Fano community! It’s time to stop fighting and show some unity like never before. Imagine a place where your brother isn’t just someone you spar with, but a defender by

Amhara Political Prisoners Face Delayed Justice in Ethiopian Courts

In an ongoing trial that has caught the attention of many, political

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General Tadesse Accuses Federal Government of Militant Harassment

July 15, 2025

General Tadesse Werede has made a thoughtful stand amidst rising tensions in the Afar region, expressing his dedication to resolving conflicts through peaceful means.

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MSF Workers Tragically Killed in Ethiopia’s Tigray Conflict

July 15, 2025

In a heart-wrenching report from the BBC news, it’s shared that three heroic workers from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) were intentionally killed in Ethiopia’s

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Abiy Ahmed Is “Anti-Amhara”

July 14, 2025

Abiy Ahmed has generated significant controversy regarding his relationship with the Amhara people. Although he began his term in 2018 as a reformer brimming

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Enginer Simegnew Bekele: Key Figure in Dam’s Near Completion

July 14, 2025

Credit is due to Enginer Simegnew Bekele, who was tragically taken from us, having been mysteriously killed in broad daylight at a public square.

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Tigray’s Shifting Politics: Emerging Parties Challenge TPLF Dominance

July 14, 2025

A new political order is reshaping Tigray’s landscape in the wake of the recent peace agreement. The once-dominant Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) faces internal challenges as new parties like Simret arise,

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Ethiopian Airlines to Receive Electric Aircrafts for Tourism by 2025

July 14, 2025

Exciting news from Ethiopian Airlines! Get ready for a leap into the future as Mesfin Tassew, the CEO, has announced that the airline will receive two electric aircraft next year. This milestone

Is Education Paying Ethiopian Youth? A Critical Reflection on the Pseudo Rate of Return

By: Abel Eshetu Gebremedhin ( PhD Candidate, AAU) In Ethiopia, education has

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Why? Oromo Activists Are Speaking Out Now Amidst Ethiopian Tensions

July 13, 2025

July 13, 2025 The Habesha The emergence of figures like Jawar Mohammed, Dr. Milkessa Gemechu, and Taye Dendea in Ethiopian politics is quite intriguing

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Evolving Dynamics: Somalia, Egypt, and Eritrea’s Impact on Ethiopia

July 13, 2025

July 13, 2025 The Habesha Ethiopia-Somalia Deal Falters as the region’s political landscape experiences another shake-up! Recent reports reveal that Somalia is reportedly rekindling

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Dr. Milkesa’s Interview: The Truth Behind Bete Urgessa’s Assassination

July 12, 2025

July 12, 2025 The Habesha Bete Orgessa was more than just a leader; he was a symbol of hope and unity for many in

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Abiy Ahmed merely “a devil in human flesh”

July 11, 2025

July 11, 2025 The Habesha When it comes to Abiy Ahmed, opinions are divided, to say the least. For some, he’s a leader striving

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The Legacy of Meles Zenawi and Lencho Leta for Ethnic Conflicts

July 11, 2025

July 11, 2025 The Habesha Meles Zenawi and Lencho Leta played significant roles in shaping Ethiopia’s ethnic-based borders, forever altering the nation’s political landscape. As the architect of the ethnic federalism system,

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Amhara Lives Matter: Stop the Violence and Discrimination Now

July 11, 2025

Fenta Takele Amhara communities have faced unimaginable pain and suffering, with many lives lost and futures stolen in the blink of an eye. Families are left to pick up the pieces after

Justice Under Abiy Ahmed: One Man’s Grip on Ethiopia’s Courts

July 10, 2025 The Habesha In Ethiopia, justice and Abiy Ahmed’s court

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Unite Amhara Fano: A Call for Strong, Unified Leadership

July 10, 2025

July 10, 2025 The Habesha Amhara Needs Unity, and there’s no better time than now for the Amhara people to come together. The Amhara

Human Rights·News

Free Tadios Tantu: Stand Against Injustice and Support His Release

July 10, 2025

July 10, 2025 The Habesha #FreeTadiosTantu is more than just a hashtag; it’s a rallying cry for justice. Tadios Tantu, a respected 85-year-old historian

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God and Guns: Abiy Ahmed’s Pentecostalism and Ethiopia’s Bloody Conflict

July 9, 2025

July 9, 2025 The Habesha Pentecostal religion has become a hot topic in Ethiopia, especially since Abiy Ahmed took office in 2018. With Abiy

Economy·News

Ethiopia’s Economy: Unclassified, Untrusted, Yet Supported by Billions

July 9, 2025

July 10, 2025 The Habesha World Bank Income Classification for FY ’26 Ethiopia’s “unclassified” tag from the World Bank isn’t just a simple oversight—it’s

Human Rights

Where Justice Died: The Lurid Slaughter and Rape in a Havana Jail-Jigjiga

July 8, 2025

By Ismail Aliyu Minnesota Institute of Horn of Africa Studies (MNIHAS) The heart-wrenching tales of Havana Prison in Jigjiga paint a grim picture overshadowed by silence and injustice. The walls of this

ANALYSIS & OPINION

Concerns and criticisms regarding Fano unity

July 8, 2025

By Nama Nekemto The ongoing debate surrounding the formation of a unified Fano organization and its purported necessity has become a significant point of contention among journalists and Amhara activists. Daily, the

Volte-Face and the Ethiopian Predicament: Structural Crisis or Personal Despotism?

A Reflection on Prof. Messay Kebede’s and Amsal Woreta’s Divergent Diagnoses Sirak

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Oromo Tribal Politics and the Struggle for Stability in Ethiopia

July 7, 2025

July 7, 2025 The Habesha The situation in Oromo tribal lands is strikingly complex and filled with challenges. With political divisions based on regions,

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Potential for conflict between TPLF, Eritrea and the Ethiopian government

July 7, 2025

The potential for conflict arising from the complex interplay, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (), and the Prosperity Party is a matter of significant

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Abiy Ahmed’s Deadly “Campaign Wave” is Defeated by Fano

July 6, 2025

July 6, 2025 The Habesha Ethiopia is currently in a whirlwind of conflict and turmoil as Abiy Ahmed’s “Campaign Wave” encounters an unexpected blow

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Engineer Simegnew Bekele’s Killer Revealed: Dr. Milkisa Gemechu Exposed

July 5, 2025

July 5, 2025 The Habesha The untimely death of Engineer Simegnew Bekele left many in Ethiopia and worldwide in shock and confusion. People have

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ESFNA 42nd Annual Tournament Grand Finale Tonight in Seattle!

July 5, 2025

July 5, 2025 The Habesha It’s finally here—the moment we’ve all been waiting for! The ESFNA 42nd Annual Tournament is coming to an epic close with a Grand Finale tonight in the

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Oromo Elites Shed Light on Abiy Ahmed’s Stance Against Amhara

July 5, 2025

July 5, 2025 The Habesha Abiy Ahmed: Inside the Oromo Elites’ Campaign Against Amhara Bias In the unfolding political drama in Ethiopia, the Oromo elites have recently stepped into the spotlight with their fervent

Amhara Under Attack: Abiy Ahmed’s Deadly “Campaign Wave”

July 4, 2025 The Habesha Abiy Ahmed’s latest endeavor, ominously labeled as

ANALYSIS & OPINION

Covering up Defeat: Abiy Ahmed’s Mastery in the Art of Deception!!

July 4, 2025

By Nama Nekemto Abiy Ahmed has become quite the master in the art of deception, captivating our attention with his web of deceit. Every day is like a new episode in a

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Beyond Mengistu and Meles: Abiy Ahmed Ethiopia’s Most Ruthless Leader

July 4, 2025

July 3, 2025 The Habesha Ethiopia has never encountered a leader as destructive as Abiy Ahmed, surpassing even the notorious regimes of Mengistu and Meles. This statement encapsulates profound anger and a

Ethiopian Airlines: Africa’s Leading and Most Profitable Airline 2024

July 11, 2025 The Habesha When it comes to achieving remarkable success

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Ethiopian Bible: Unlocking the Secrets Hidden from Western Christianity

June 9, 2025

Did you know that 99% of people believe the Bible has never changed? Yet, hidden in plain sight is the Ethiopian Bible—a version older, larger, and teeming with lost books that Western

History·News

The End of the Atrocious Italian Occupation: 84th Anniversary

May 5, 2025

May 5, 1941, marks the victorious entry of Haile Selassie into Addis Ababa to end the atrocious Italian occupation. The war of the Italian Fascists on Ethiopia from 1936 to 1941 was

HIM Haile Selassie I and King Hussein of Jordan: A Royal Encounter

HIM Haile Selassie I and His Majesty King Hussein of Jordan were

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Ethiopian Authorities Urged to Cease Health Workers’ Abuse (HRW)

June 26, 2025

June 25, 2025 The Habesha Ethiopian health workers are facing significant challenges, leading to escalating tensions with authorities. Human Rights Watch (HRW) has expressed concern, urging Ethiopian authorities to halt the abusive

Human Rights·News

Abiy Ahmed: Bloodshed and Betrayal- The Impending Crisis in Ethiopia

June 21, 2025

June 21, 2025 By Fenta Takele The political landscape in Ethiopia is marked by a turbulent saga of conflict and power struggles. Under the leadership of Abiy Ahmed, the nation’s journey has

Peace and Justice Elude Ethiopia Under Abiy Ahmed’s Leadership

June 18, 2025 The Habesha Peace and justice are slipping away in

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Academic Exile: The Untold Story of the 42 Professors Expelled from Addis Ababa University by the TPLF in 1993

March 16, 2025

In the annals of academic defiance against government oppression, a seminal incident occurred at Addis Ababa University in 1993. It was then that a brave group of 42 esteemed academics took a

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Fascinating History and Culture of the Habesha People

March 14, 2025

Millions across the globe are fascinated by the vibrant and diverse culture, traditions, and history that the Habesha people carry. Dating back centuries, the Habesha people have rich and significant historical legacies

Adwa: The Battle for Unity, the War on Memory, and the Call for a Second Adwa

Amsal Woreta March 3, 2025 One Hundred Twenty-Nine Years Later: Adwa’s Unfinished Battle On March

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Professor Asrat Woldeyes: A Legacy of Service and Advocacy for Ethiopian People

June 21, 2025

June 21, 2025 The Habesha Professor Asrat Woldeyes, a name synonymous with excellence in medicine and political activism, was born on June 20, 1928, in Ethiopia. Renowned as the first Ethiopian to

Art & Music·Profile | Biography

Afewerk Tekle: Celebrating an Ethiopian Artistic Icon

May 18, 2025

(The Habesha) – Afewerk Tekle, a celebrated Ethiopian artist, was born on October 22, 1932, in Ankober, Shewa Province. Renowned for his vibrant paintings and stunning stained glass works, Afewerk’s art reflects

Exploring the Life, Academic Achievement, and Political Struggles of Dr. Desalegn Chane

Profile In the dynamic and often challenging world of politics, it’s not

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Ethiopia Urges King Charles to Return Looted Sacred Artifacts from 150 Years Ago

January 26, 2025

By OLIVIA ALLHUSEN / Daily Mail Ethiopia has formally requested that King Charles and the British Army return artefacts deemed ‘sacred’ that were taken during a conflict 150 years ago. These significant items

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Amoraw Kamora | Aschalew Fetene – Music Video 2025

January 14, 2025

The Habesha The collaboration between Amoraw Kamora and Aschalew Fetene is anticipated to resonate with audiences, offering a fresh perspective on contemporary music. With its engaging visuals and compelling narrative, this music

Powerful Sound of Yeshi Demelash in FANO – Official Music Video

“Yeshi Demelash – FANO (Official Music).” If this is a specific

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Join the ESFNA’s 42nd Annual Tournament & Cultural Festival In Seattle

June 25, 2025

June 22, 2025 The Habesha Get ready for an unforgettable day at the ESFNA’s 42nd Annual Tournament & Cultural Festival! You’re invited to the

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The Great Ethiopian Run 2024

November 17, 2024

Nov 17, 2024 The Great Ethiopian Run, Africa’s largest road race that has inspired millions since its start in 2001. Conceived by legendary athlete

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Milkesa Mengesha & Tigist Ketema Dominate 2024 Berlin Marathon

September 29, 2024

The 50th Berlin Marathon, which took place on Sunday, saw Ethiopian runners Milkesa Mengesha and Tigist Ketema emerge victorious in the men’s and women’s

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A Port, A Pipeline, and a Future Rewritten: How Ethiopia’s Hidden Rivers Can Transform the Horn of Africa

July 3, 2025

July 3, 2025 PAUL DELKASO A Port, A Pipeline, and a Future Rewritten: How Ethiopia’s Hidden Rivers Can Transform the Horn of Africa In

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Ethiopian Government Under Abiy Ahmed Ali: A Dangerous Facade

July 2, 2025

July 2, 2025 The Habesha The Ethiopian government has been a topic of much discussion and controversy lately. Under the leadership of Abiy Ahmed

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A Call to Action: Prevent Genocide in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region

July 1, 2025

Washington Update by Mesfin Mekonen July 1, 2025 Washington Update -by Mesfin Mekonen July 1, 2025 A Call to Action: Prevent Genocide in

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