(Photo: Innocence Project) Addis Abeba– At least 43 journalists in Ethiopia were arrested, imprisoned, or kidnapped in 2024, according to the Journalists’ Safety Assessment Report by International Media Support (IMS), which states that the safety of journalists has been “increasingly threatened,” with journalists facing intimidation, detention, and harassment from both state and non-state actors. The …

(Photo: Innocence Project) Addis Abeba– At least 43 journalists in Ethiopia were arrested, imprisoned, or kidnapped in 2024, according to the Journalists’ Safety Assessment Report by International Media Support (IMS), which states that the safety of journalists has been “increasingly threatened,” with journalists facing intimidation, detention, and harassment from both state and non-state actors. The …

Jigjiga city, the capital of Somali Regional State (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba– The Somali Regional State Communication Affairs Bureau has refuted claims by the Somali Federalist Party regarding alleged corruption and stalled infrastructure projects, calling the allegations “false” and part of a “defamation campaign.” In a letter sent to Addis Standard, the Bureau stated …

Jigjiga city, the capital of Somali Regional State (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba– The Somali Regional State Communication Affairs Bureau has refuted claims by the Somali Federalist Party regarding alleged corruption and stalled infrastructure projects, calling the allegations “false” and part of a “defamation campaign.” In a letter sent to Addis Standard, the Bureau stated …

Jigjiga city, the capital of Somali Regional State (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba– The Somali Federalist Party has called for accountability in the Somali region, citing “widespread corruption” and governance failures that have left infrastructure projects unfinished, basic services inaccessible, and the cost of living soaring. In a statement reviewed by Addis Standard, the party …

Jigjiga city, the capital of Somali Regional State (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba– The Somali Federalist Party has called for accountability in the Somali region, citing “widespread corruption” and governance failures that have left infrastructure projects unfinished, basic services inaccessible, and the cost of living soaring. In a statement reviewed by Addis Standard, the party …

(Photo: EBC) By Kedir Adem Bedasso Addis Abeba – Ethiopia’s capital city, Addis Abeba, is currently experiencing a significant urban transformation, with initiatives focused on improving infrastructure, housing, and public spaces to attract investment, create jobs, and enhance residents’ quality of life. The initial phase of Addis Abeba’s urban transformation, known as corridor development projects, has been …

(Photo: EBC) By Kedir Adem Bedasso Addis Abeba – Ethiopia’s capital city, Addis Abeba, is currently experiencing a significant urban transformation, with initiatives focused on improving infrastructure, housing, and public spaces to attract investment, create jobs, and enhance residents’ quality of life. The initial phase of Addis Abeba’s urban transformation, known as corridor development projects, has been …

(Photo: Social Media) By Adam Daud Ahmed Addis Abeba – Somaliland and Somalia represent two sharply contrasting approaches to governance in the Horn of Africa. While both have had a common historical foundation, they have taken diametrically opposite routes in terms of stability, governance, and economic autonomy. While Somalia has remained mired in instability and foreign dependence, …

(Photo: Social Media) By Adam Daud Ahmed Addis Abeba – Somaliland and Somalia represent two sharply contrasting approaches to governance in the Horn of Africa. While both have had a common historical foundation, they have taken diametrically opposite routes in terms of stability, governance, and economic autonomy. While Somalia has remained mired in instability and foreign dependence, …