Beyond the Law: Ethiopia Approves Shocking Immunity for Investigators—Except for Murder
Ethiopia’s House of People’s Representatives has approved a controversial amendment to the country’s longstanding anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism proclamation, sparking strong criticism from legal...
Mengistu Haile Mariam at 88: Reflecting on the Legacy of Ethiopia’s Most Controversial Revolutionary
Mengistu Haile Mariam: Ethiopia’s Revolutionary Strongman and the Legacy of Power in Exile
Mengistu Haile Mariam, born on May 21, 1937, is a figure etched...
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio Cancels Planned Visit to Addis Ababa
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, who also serves as a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has reportedly canceled his scheduled diplomatic visit...
Ethiopia’s Corridor Development Project: Progress or Human Rights Catastrophe?
April 2025
As Ethiopia pushes forward with its ambitious Corridor Development Project (CDP), a sweeping urban transformation initiative meant to modernize 58 cities, it is...
Seven Years of Abiy Ahmed’s Leadership: A Complex Legacy of Hope, Conflict, and Controversy
On April 2, 2018, at just 41 years old, Abiy Ahmed Ali became the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, a country long defined by its...
A Decade Later: Sudan’s True Stance on the Renaissance Dam
By- Asrat Berhanu
Today marks exactly 10 years since Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia signed the historic Declaration of Principles (DoP) on the Renaissance Dam. Yet,...
