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Ethiopia Expresses Readiness To Host Second Russia-Africa Summit

Kester Kenn Klomegah May 29, 2021 The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has expressed absolute readiness and emphasized it as a progressive step to host the forthcoming second Russia-Africa Summit scheduled for 2022. This was the outcome of the consultative discussion held on April 22 between Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and […]

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The Biden Administration’s Policy Move from Ethiopia as an Ally to that of Adversary is Provocative and Dangerous

Aklog Birara (Dr) May 26, 2021. Without unity, there is no peace” President Joe Biden, Inaugural Speech, January 2021 Part I of III I was in high school when Senator William Fulbright, Chairman of the United States Foreign Relations Committee that is today chaired by Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey wrote “The Arrogance of

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ETHIOPIA: THE ISSUE OF THE NILE RIVER’S OWNERSHIP

By Kidane Alemayehu ABSTRACT Although it is a well known fact that Ethiopia is the source of 86% of the Nile River water that cascades through the Sudan to Egypt, its ownership of the important natural resource including the soil that is carried from Ethiopia to the two countries is not accorded the necessary recognition.

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Kenya, Ethiopia sign deal in Mandera to end clan fights

By Manase Otsialo Kenya and Ethiopia have agreed to end clan animosity on their common border in Mandera County, with authorities vowing that any aggressors will face the law. After the postponement of the security meetings due to heavy rainfall in the past two weeks, representatives of the two governments met in Banisa on Sunday. Kenya’s

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Egypt and Sudan start ‘Nile Protectors’ joint military exercise; Ethiopia says second filling on schedule

Addis Standard May 22, 2021 Final Preparations for the launch of the joint Sudanese-Egyptian military training exercise titled “Nile Protectors”, and scheduled to take place in Sudan between May 26 and 31 of this year have been completed Sudan News Agency (SUNA) reported yesterday. The report disclosed that personnel from all specializations and classes in the

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The second filling of the GERD will not impact our interests, assures Egypt’s FM

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry reassured Egyptians that second filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will not negatively impact them, as Egypt still has the Aswan High Dam reservoir to rely on. “We have confidence that the second filling of the dam will not affect Egyptian interests,” the Foreign Minister said in an interview with

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Unfairness of American Policy towards Ethiopia

By Almaz Assefa – Zere Sew I am not a political scientist or policy expert in any form or shape. I am neither a journalist nor diplomat, but a simple observer of the current events. I try to rationalize the facts, reasonings, and arguments presented in what I read or hear since whatever I read

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‘Ethiopia will stick to African Union-led process on Nile dam’

EU to observe Ethiopian elections after having second thoughts, says Ambassador Dina Mufti Addis Getachew   |10.05.2021 Ethiopia will stick to the African Union-led process concerning trilateral negotiations on the $5 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) despite downstream countries’ insistence on a quartet, a spokesman has said. Tensions intensified among Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt

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‘Pressure from US, EU could destabilize Ethiopia’

West aims to punish Ethiopia using Tigray crises ruse to contain Chinese influence in region, say experts Seleshi Tessema April 22. 2021 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia Pressure from the West, particularly the US, on Ethiopia to cease military operations and engage in dialogue with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) could prove counterproductive and destabilize the

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The Egyptian Proxy War With Ethiopia: Why Are Some of Our People Helping Them Win?

Part II article that focus on external forces that exert an influence on deteriorating conditions in Ethiopia. April 20, 2021 Obang Metho “A compromise to Egypt’s water share is a red line, and our response [if our water share is affected] will affect the stability of the whole region,” … (A recent comment made by

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