The Govt controlled Election board NEBE had today banned Ethiopia's main opposition party UDJ, in what observers said was the biggest blow to democracy since 2005. The "Andinet" Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ) party, formerly known as CUD, won...
FILE PHOTO: Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attends a signing ceremony with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia December 7, 2019. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri Abiy has overseen sweeping democratic reforms since taking power in Africa’s second...
This is the story behind how Ethiopia’s prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, won a Nobel Prize for making peace with his country’s longtime enemy — and then used the alliance to plan a war. Nairobi, Kenya — Secret meetings with a...
The newly appointed Ethiopian representative to Somaliland has set foot in Hargeisa, the capital. Amb. Saed Abdilahi Jibril arrived at Egal airport on last Sunday. Senior officials at the ministry of foreign affairs & international cooperation received the Ethiopian envoy...
Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) is expanding its capacity in the Horn of Africa, building on its success to curb cheetah trafficking through Somaliland by engaging the authorities and working with local conservation groups. This week the Namibia-based conservation group...
At least 21 people have been killed in two days of fighting between ethnic groups in southern Ethiopia, the state-affiliated Fana radio reported on Friday, The violence broke out near the town of Moyale, on the border with Kenya, in...
The TAF2+ advisory support to Somaliland’s ongoing trade and transit negotiations with Ethiopia aimed at enhancing the technical, analytical and negotiating competencies of key government agencies and negotiators to negotiate and conclude a transit and trade agreement with Ethiopia. The...
New concerns emerge over border security By Birhanu Fikade, Hargeisa, Somaliland- Following the change in leadership and the coming into power of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) in Ethiopia, the de facto independent state of Somaliland is feeling sidelined as Abiyhas...
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Proposed Egyptian military base in self-declared breakaway territory Somaliland causes regional tension, Algerian army stresses importance of reaching political solution in Libya via dialogue Ethiopia objects to Egyptian base plans in Somaliland The Algerian army on Thursday warned that if Libyan...