When past leaders have tried to govern from a single centre, the country's peripheries have united in opposition ...

Old rivalries, territorial disputes and new alliances are reshaping the conflict in Ethiopia’s north.

Ethiopia needs a civic politics, not an ethnic one. Cutting public money to identity-based parties while leaving an ...

An offensive in the Tigray region followed months of aerial strikes by the Ethiopian government. The situation could spark a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrives at the parliament to address parliament members on the current situation ...

A familiar explanation of Ethiopia's recurring crises starts with identity: politics organized around nationality can harden boundaries, reward exclusionary mobilization, and expose minorities, ...

Seven Ethiopian armed groups have announced a new alliance aimed at overthrowing the government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The so-called Ethiopian Peoples’ Forces Alliance for Survival was unveiled ...

Few figures are more closely associated with the fragile peace that followed Ethiopia’s Tigray war than Olusegun Obasanjo. The former Nigerian president, who helped broker the Pretoria Agreement in ...

Ethiopia's neighbours shape its trade and security. Djibouti handles about 97% of its seaborne cargo, and Eritrea cut ties on ...

The country needs a nationwide ceasefire and for political settlement through dialogue to be prioritised over factionalism and ethnic rivalry. By Tegbaru Yared Ethiopia’s seemingly peaceful transition ...

For more than 40 years, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has been unassailable in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray. But fallout from the country’s catastrophic civil war has thrown it ...

This EU-funded project, led by NIMD and CECOE, supports women leaders and promotes gender equality in decision-making—working to create a more inclusive and representative political landscape in ...