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PRIME MINISTER ABIY AHMED EMERGES AFRICAN OF THE YEAR 2018
by Seyoum Teshome
The African Leadership Magazine Persons of the Year Awards committee has unveiled the winners for different categories in the just concluded polls for the African Leadership Magazine Persons of the Year Awards 2018,...
Abiy Ahmed Is Not a Populist - Foreign Policy
The Ethiopian prime minister’s opponents fear that he’s an African Erdogan. His rhetoric and policies suggest he’s more of a liberal democrat.
arlier this year, when Abiy Ahmed was seeking the leadership of Ethiopia’s ruling party, the...
Tackling Hate Speech in Ethiopia - Human Rights Watch
Criminalizing Speech Won’t Solve Problem
Felix Horne
Senior Researcher
Hate and dangerous speech is a serious and growing problem in Ethiopia, both online and offline. It has contributed to the growing ethnic tensions and conflicts...
Ethiopia’s New Leaders Are Clearing House - Bloomberg
By Nizar Manek
Ex-officials probed as premier promises crackdown on ‘cancer’
Premier spearheading redistribution of power in African nation
Ethiopia’s new leaders are clearing house as the nation’s political transformation gathers...