Ethiopia’s ruling coalition has re-elected Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as its chairman. This means that Ahmed will continue as prime minister until the next party congress. It is with this certainty that he has taken the opportunity to reassemble his cabinet for...
Somaliland representative to Ethiopia Ahmed Hassan Egal said that the Berbera Corridor Project would be launched at the end of February aiming to play role in handling Ethiopia’s ever-increasing import-export shipment. Speaking to The Ethiopian Herald, the ambassador stated that...
I am now declaring my support for Bernie Sanders, the dark horse of the Democratic Party, to become the next President of the United States. It is refreshing act of moral self-affirmation for me to support a man who lives...
The swiss branch of HSBC bank hiding billions of dollars for corrupt clients has put a new spotlight on Eritrea. Despite being one of the poorest countries in the world, Eritrea had the highest amount of money hidden for...
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Somali and Oromo peoples have been living next to each other and in some cases among each other for centuries if not millennia. And like any two communities that rub into each it is inevitable conflicts will arise over...
Khat is a thriving business in Ethiopia. The country is the world's biggest exporter for the amphetamine-like leaf. Despite health risks, trade is so lucrative that it is unlikely to slow down any time soon. Jarra Teklay Yohannes had had...
“Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy,… see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams” A Happy New Year to all of my readers!!! I get to celebrate New Year twice every year. The first on September 11, the...
New evidence suggests Egyptian government is linked to the unrest in Ethiopia, according to a Hargeisa-based source. The Addis Ababa government is "underestimating the impact of Cairo" on the violence particularly in Oromia region, said a Somaliland diplomat, speaking on...
By Goth Mohamed Goth The Somaliland Ministry of planning technical team met their Ethiopian counterparts in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian Capital. The two sides discussed ways of enhancing technical cooperation between the two countries’ various governmental institutions. Agreed Action points of both...