In a surprise move, Ethiopia's prime minister has announced the release of political prisoners and the closure of a notorious detention centre, allegedly used as a torture chamber. Hailemariam ...

In Ethiopia, political power lies with the prime minister - currently Abiy Ahmed. President Taye, 68, is an experienced ...

Eritrean soldiers are also fighting in Tigray for the Ethiopian the government. All sides have been accused of atrocities. A power struggle, an election and a push for political reform are among ...

As social and political tensions were building up in Ethiopia in the early 70s, anti-imperialist propaganda, like this postcard, started circulating in the country. In the 20th century ...

It provides the necessary background to understanding post-1991 political developments in Ethiopia. It also offers an explanation of peasant-based revolution that contrasts with contemporary ...

Specifically, Lavers explores how the Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF, 1991-2019) sought to maintain political order through economic transformation, and why the party ...

He released thousands of Ethiopian political prisoners, pledged to conduct free and fair elections, and promised sweeping economic reforms. Primarily for his diplomacy with Eritrea, Abiy was ...

Addis Ababa, April 10/2024 (ENA)Ethiopia and Japan held an inaugural political consultation, a significant milestone for ...

Political demonstrators near Seattle slowed I-5 traffic November 7 protesting the leadership of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy ...

A prominent political officer of Ethiopia’s Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) was fatally shot in the sensitive Oromia region, local media reported Wednesday. According to a family member ...

Somaliland's opposition leader, Abdirahman Cirro, secured a decisive victory over the incumbent president, setting the stage for potential global recognition. Although self-governed since 1991, lack ...