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Landlocked Ethiopia wants a port, any port. Somaliland has a coastline and wants someone to recognise the self-governing territory as a fully-fledged country. S

News: Ethiopia takes third place in Africa for journalist incarceration, trailing behind Eritrea and Egypt Addis Standard -

First it was rebel groups using abduction for political aims, but in a broken economy collecting ransoms is seen as easy money and now anyone can be a target

Collin Campbell discusses how NPR is operating in the new, competitive podcasting landscape, and what (if anything) he learned from the tumult at Gimlet.

Klaus Schwab uttered, if not outright declared, the quiet part aloud — openly dissing common citizens and dismissing the need for elections.

As diplomatic manoeuvres unfold, the Memorandum of Understanding between Ethiopia and Somaliland symbolises the rising geopolitical significance of Africa and the effects of competition among great and middle powers.

Op-ed: The memorandum of [misunderstanding] stirring political turbulence, and sharpening the 'Horn' Addis Standard -

 

News: IDPs in Tigray rally for repatriation, urging proper implementation of the Pretoria agreement Addis Standard -

Thousands of Ethiopian Orthodox followers gathered in the capital Addis Ababa on Friday and Saturday to celebrate Epiphany, also called Timket, a religious festival commemorating Jesus' baptism in the Jordan River. The annual festival is recognised by UNESCO as an important intangible cultural heritage. Followers marched from churches to Jan Meda, an open field in the capital, while priests carried tents called tabots, replicas of the Ark of the Covenant that are sacred in the Ethiopian O...