Ethiopia

  • Apr 4, 2018
  • 7 min read

New tactics will constrain East African media space

East African governments are developing a new suite of tools to manage dissent within an evolving media environment

East Africa
  • Apr 3, 2018
  • 2 min read

Ethiopia’s new prime minister will face headwinds

Ethiopia’s new prime minister has adopted the language of reform; now he must deliver

Ethiopia
  • Mar 29, 2018
  • 7 min read

Ethiopia’s new premier will face familiar challenges

The selection of Ethiopia's presumptive new leader has been met with cautious optimism, but his path will not be easy

Ethiopia
  • Mar 28, 2018
  • 2 min read

Ethiopia prime minister pick will ease tension for now

After three weeks of internal debate, the ruling party has elected a new chairman and presumptive prime minister

Ethiopia
  • Mar 15, 2018
  • 2 min read

Blockade adds to pressure on Ethiopia’s ruling party

As the ruling party’s deliberations over the new prime minister drag on, social and economic pressures are mounting

Ethiopia
  • Mar 2, 2018
  • 2 min read

Tillerson’s US-Africa tour aims to repair alliances

The secretary of state’s first official Africa visit focuses on traditional US allies with whom frictions have emerged

Africa
  • Feb 28, 2018
  • 2 min read

Ethiopia emergency powers will not contain restiveness

Tensions are running high as the decision to name a new prime minister is delayed by a week

Ethiopia
  • Feb 23, 2018
  • 2 min read

Party reshuffle will fuel Ethiopia succession debate

The election of a new OPDO chairperson is fuelling speculation that he may be the new frontrunner for prime minister

Ethiopia