Ethiopia Insight

EIEP Podcast: A special statehood request in Ethiopia’s southwest

In this episode of the Ethiopia Insight Election Project podcast series, Martha Kuwee Kumsa talks to Kulle Kursha about his…

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An open call by African intellectuals for urgent action on Ethiopia

Concerned African intellectuals around the world call for a political, negotiated solution to the Ethiopian civil war.

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EIEP Podcast: Volatility and voting in Ethiopia’s Somali region

A much less brutal party-state is set to consolidate its power in a slightly more democratic environment.

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EIEP Podcast: The debate over Ethiopia’s bulging capital

While some evicted farmers have been rehoused, Addis’ growth into Oromia remains a source of major controversy.

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EIEP Podcast: Sidama following statehood

Although Sidama region’s creation answered a long-standing autonomy demand, for many, the status quo remains unchanged.

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EIEP Podcast: Time for some fresh thinking in Ethiopia’s Afar region

Superficial political changes have so far made little headway in addressing Afar region’s very real problems.

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EIEP Podcast: Amhara nationalism’s rise

Refining another ethno-nationalism, or towards a renewed Ethiopian identity?

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EIEP Podcast: Gambella’s cutthroat communal contest

To improve Anywaa-Nuer relations, development must be devised locally.

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Ethiopia Federal Court acquits three of four suspects of Hachalu’s murder

The individual who was with the musician on the night of his killing was cleared of all charges.

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