Friday, November 7, 2025
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Author Name

Bruh Yihunbelay

Total Articles by the Author

22 ARTICLE

Trump’s Africa playbook: Pragmatism, power struggles, and the road ahead

When Donald J. Trump entered the White House the first time around, many expected a departure from traditional US foreign policy. His “America First”...

Why media matters for Ethiopia’s new securities exchange

As Ethiopia celebrates the inauguration of its Securities Exchange, the critical role of financial media in ensuring its success cannot be overstated. However, despite...

A threat to press freedom in Ethiopia’s new media law

I read with grave concern your November 30 front-page article, “Hurried Media Bill Backpedals Recent Reforms, Threatens Press Freedom.” As someone with over 16...

Abiy’s trip to the two Guineas and the Rainbow Nation

It was two years after a military coup removed the last monarch of Ethiopia, Emperor Haile-Selassie I, that Abiy (Abiyot) Ahmed was born. Abiyot (literally ‘Revolution’), was his initial given name before it was changed to Abiy.

The Horn between a rock and a hard place

In what could be considered as an unforeseen incident, the United States assassinated General Qassem Soleimani, Commander of Iranian Quds Force, a division primarily responsible for extraterritorial military and clandestine operations.

FederUnacoma eyes Ethiopian market

The Italian Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers Federation (FederUnacoma) aims at strengthening its presence in Sub-Saharan Africa with special emphasis on Ethiopia and Nigeria.

Trailblazing machinery expo in Milan with trifling African presence

The exhibition hall at the Fieramilano Rho in the city of Milan, Italy started welcoming exhibitors and visitors early Tuesday morning October 9, 2018. The colossal exhibition halls that host the 31st edition of BIMU 2018 are vast–a combined area of 100,000sqm.

The executive that values virtuosity

Diageo, the owner of internationally renowned brands such as Johnnie Walker, Bailey’s and Smirnoff, among many others, just turned 20. It was back in 2012 that the multibillion dollar global conglomerate decided to have a strong presence in Ethiopia by wholly acquiring the now 50-year-old Meta Abo Brewery from the then Privatization and Public Enterprises Supervising Agency at a handsome fee of USD 225 million – a record fee at the time. After five years of operations and a whopping USD 100 million expansion, Diageo is thriving in Ethiopia.

Agency collects record revenue

House, vehicle sales top revenue sources The federal Documents Authentication and Registration Agency (DARA) collected a record revenue of more than 323 million birr  in...

Catch 22: The Arabs and Africa

Well, it seems that the genie is out of the bottle and it would take crafty political maneuvering to put it back inside.

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Addis Ababa’s Unseen Crisis: Beyond the Numbers

Mothers, children, and a city overwhelmed as a new...

Treasure beyond walls: end of Fendika

Nestled among the houses lining the road from Kazanchis...

Red Sea at Risk

How political instability in Eritrea & the Horn threatens...

Cheers all around

Ethiopian Airlines recognized members of Sheba Miles, its frequent-flyer program, as it marks the 20th anniversary of the program. 
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