The Ethiopian Civil War lasted from 1974 to 1991 and devastated the nation. Marxist revolutionaries overthrew the monarchy, drawing Soviet support. The United States backed rival regional interests.
The Arwa Amba in northern Ethiopia has been widely hailed for its radical commitment to equality, peace and pacifism. Now, ...
Fergal Keane has met thousands of traumatised children while reporting on conflicts. Here, he researches the long-term effect ...
U.S. President Donald Trump continues to claim he has ended eight wars this year, but that is exaggerated. His meeting this ...
My recent appearance on Al Jazeera’s Head to Head with Mehdi Hasan triggered a storm in Ethiopia – and among the many non-Ethiopians who have made a habit of lecturing Ethiopians about Ethiopia. Some ...
You find what space you can in Burundi, where 14m people squeeze into an area not much bigger than Wales or Massachusetts.
Yet it is hoped that the recent reforms will open the floodgates on potential growth in Ethiopia’s financial services sector ...
Famine – the extreme scarcity of food – devastated Ethiopia’s Tigray region during and after a two-year war that began in November 2020. Yet, the famine’s ...
Northern Amhara is Ethiopia's second most populated region, with roughly 23 million inhabitants, and has endured nearly three years of conflict between the federal army and the 'Fano', Amhara's ...
The path from Compton to Jerusalem isn’t typically considered a straight line, but an innovative trio of thought leaders was ...