Those who argue for de-emphasizing income inequality maintain that public policy should seek to ensure that all citizens enjoy basic living standards – nutritious food, adequate shelter, quality health care, and modern infrastructure – rather than aiming to narrow the gap between rich and poor, writes Dambisa Moyo.
The EPRDF must introduce sweeping political reforms to ensure a more democratic and egalitarian future for the country. Otherwise, it will keep facing resistance and serious challenges to its hold on power every now and then, writes Gedion Timothewos Hessebon.
Following the recent clashes between protesters and government forces in West Arsi, Oromia Regional State and other parts of Ethiopia, the Inter-Religious Council called upon both sides to end hostilities and strive for peace.
Tom Frieden (MD), director for the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday said that Addis Ababa’s high altitude helps it remain safe from contracting Zika virus.
I have been thinking about the drought in the Eastern and Southern part of Ethiopia. My thoughts were mainly about what it all means to someone living in Addis Ababa.