Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Editorial

Press Freedom Under Siege: Ethiopia’s Democratic Test

On May 3, the world celebrated World Press Freedom Day, a moment to reaffirm the indispensable role of journalism in sustaining democracy and protecting...

From Hardship to Hazard: Tackling Ethiopia’s Migration Pressures

The tragic reports that 65 Ethiopian migrants are at imminent risk of execution in Saudi Arabia, following the recent execution of three others alongside...

Prospects of Power Vacuum Risks Renewed Conflict in Tigray

On April 19, 2026, the Central Committee of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) announced a decision that could reshape Ethiopia’s fragile political landscape....

Nipping doping in the bud!

The Olympic Games are the largest sporting spectacles globally.

Nipping doping in the bud!

The Olympic Games are the largest sporting spectacles globally. There are 39 days to go before the 2016 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, are due to take place from August 5 to 16 in Brazil, which is finalizing last-minute preparations to welcome athletes and spectators from all over the world.

Resolving the Ethio-Eritrea impasse peacefully

Ethiopian and Eritrea have been in a stalemate over the last sixteen years ever since the end in 2000 of the two-year bloody war they fought.
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Putting an end to inconsistent practices

The EPRDF-led government of Ethiopia has been criticized for being prone to inconsistencies when making administrative decisions during its twenty-five-year rule.

Bringing to justice perpetrators behind leaking of national exams!

One of the manifestations of moral depravity is thievery. Regardless of whether it is petty or grand, stealing is a crime.

Honoring for posterity our brave patriots!

The invading Italian army, which was routed in the epoch-making Battle of Adwa some 120 years ago, was again handed a humiliating defeat 45 years later thanks to the heroism of our patriots.
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Credible self-assessment needed

The ruling Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) is today celebrating the silver jubilee anniversary of its assumption of power by toppling the military Derg regime. It is touting successes in accelerating economic growth as well as encouraging strides in the social arena as it looks back on its twenty-five-year administration.

Remembering citizens nation owes debt of gratitude while they live!

Last week Ethiopia lost one of its wonderful sons who played a vital role in causing the national tri-color to fly high over and over again on the international arena.

An exercise in futility

As a critical factor in fulfilling the hopes and aspirations of a nation, it is of paramount importance that the overarching plan where by the government sets out to accomplish this goal must be properly formulated and put into practice.
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Abandoning practices detracting from the national interest

The ability of a government to lead a country capably and the fulfillment of the needs of the public are among the foremost indicators which shows that a nation is on the path to becoming a stable and prosperous democracy. In their absence discontent and conflicts are bound to arise.

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