Ethiopia

  • Feb 19, 2018
  • 7 min read

Ethiopia crisis may fracture party and nation

The prime minister has resigned, but the ruling party has no clear strategy to end unrest while maintaining party unity

Ethiopia
  • Feb 16, 2018
  • 2 min read

Ethiopia enters eye of storm as prime minister quits

The prime minister has resigned, amid protests that challenge the ruling party’s legitimacy and its internal cohesion

Ethiopia
  • Feb 8, 2018
  • 7 min read

Ethiopia’s vaunted economic success may falter

After over a decade of double-digit growth, problems are mounting, momentum is slowing and options are narrowing

Ethiopia
  • Jan 24, 2018
  • 8 min read

Regional issues will entrench Egypt-Sudan divisions

Growing tensions between Egypt and Sudan are embedded in wider polarisation along Africa's Red Sea coast

Sudan
  • Jan 17, 2018
  • 7 min read

Egypt aims to delay the filling of Ethiopia’s Nile dam

The Ethiopian premier is visiting Egypt to address concerns over the flagship Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Egypt
  • Jan 16, 2018
  • 7 min read

African authoritarianism likely to rise in 2018

Amid rising opposition, illiberal governments are increasingly using repressive strategies to retain control

Africa
  • Jan 16, 2018
  • 2 min read

Ethiopia’s reform commitment will face further tests

Ethiopia has partially implemented a promised prisoner release but its wider reform commitment has not yet been tested

Ethiopia
  • Jan 3, 2018
  • 2 min read

Ethiopian government may tighten grip to halt unrest

The ruling coalition has admitted blame for the current crisis, but continues to look inwards for solutions

Ethiopia