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Ethiopia's government will enforce order

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ETHIOPIA

Implications of recent protests.

State of emergency will benefit Ethiopian military

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ETHIOPIA

In the wake of demonstrations that peaked in September and October last year, tens of thousands of protesters and suspects were arrested, often undergoing a ‘re-education’…

Ethiopian protest risk rises as emergency declared

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ETHIOPIA

The declaration came a week after reports emerged that protestors were attacking foreign businesses in the country as well as government property. Under the state of emergency…

Oromo singer’s murder threatens Ethiopia’s transition

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ETHIOPIA

His killing has triggered violent protests and attacks mainly against ethnic Amharas in Oromia region. At least 81 people are confirmed dead; with information constrained by an…

Ethiopia crisis may fracture party and nation

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ETHIOPIA

Years of sustained protests have brought the ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) to a crisis that threatens the party’s 27-year rule. The government…

Amhara unrest strains Ethiopia’s political faultlines

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ETHIOPIA

The protests also took aim at the Amhara branch of the ruling Prosperity Party (PP) for failing to protect Amharas.

Sudan may shift to containment of Two Areas conflict

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SUDAN

Conflict resolution in Sudan's Two Areas.

Ethiopia's manufacturing sector is poised to expand

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ETHIOPIA

Ethiopia industrialisation.

Wolayta may frustrate restructuring of south Ethiopia

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ETHIOPIA

The arrests triggered protests in which security forces killed at least 17 people and may entrench the crisis over statehood demands in the multi-ethnic Southern Nations…

Tensions will rise as Ethiopia election campaigns open

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ETHIOPIA

However, the start of campaigning has been overshadowed by the conflict and humanitarian crisis in Tigray, protests in Oromia amid a hunger strike by detained Oromo opposition…