July 23, 2025 The Habesha It’s a troubling time in Ethiopia as Abiy Ahmed and his associates seem to be steering the country towards a precarious future. The nation is witnessing divisions
By Pilatos In the past few days, we are hearing that the TPLF clique which split into two are seeking a sanctuary from their archenemies. One clique is begging president Essias and
Fekadu Bekele (PhD) July 22, 2025 “The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by economists.” Joan Robinson Introduction On the 17th and
In a recent phone conversation, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed discussed crucial matters concerning Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa. Held on July 15, 2017, this
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.
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. Questions have arisen about whether Ethiopian Prime Minister
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,
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
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 are mounting once again. Kenyatta aims to bring
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,
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
In an ongoing trial that has caught the attention of many, political prisoners and prisoners of conscience accused of terrorism due to their Amhara ethnicity find themselves navigating the complexities of the
General Tadesse Werede has made a thoughtful stand amidst rising tensions in the Afar region, expressing his dedication to resolving conflicts through peaceful means. He recently addressed concerns over harassment from militants
Abiy Ahmed has generated significant controversy regarding his relationship with the Amhara people. Although he began his term in 2018 as a reformer brimming with potential, many now view his actions as
Credit is due to Enginer Simegnew Bekele, who was tragically taken from us, having been mysteriously killed in broad daylight at a public square. Dr. Melkesa has revealed that Abiy Ahmed was
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
By: Abel Eshetu Gebremedhin ( PhD Candidate, AAU) In Ethiopia, education has long been hailed as the primary vehicle for social mobility, economic advancement, and national development. Parents invest their hopes, resources,
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 its alliance with Egypt and Eritrea. This twist
July 12, 2025 The Habesha Bete Orgessa was more than just a leader; he was a symbol of hope and unity for many in Ethiopia, especially within the Oromo community. In a
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,
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
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 region stands at a critical juncture, struggling with
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 and author, has been unjustly detained in Ethiopia
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
(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
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
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