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Ethiopia

Seye Abraha rejected from all sides

The former defence minister now in opposition Seye Abraha argues the case for reconciliation. But the TPLF will have none of it.

Subscribers only Politics 21.09.2012

Who will really run the country?

Now that the posts of Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister have been distributed, the organisation of post-Meles Zenawi power is beginning to take shape.

Subscribers only Politics 21.09.2012

Getachew Belay

The former minister for revenue, Getachew Belay, is taking his time to go home after going on his annual vacation [...]

Subscribers only 21.09.2012

Last crumb of White Nile

A whole raft of oil companies - France's Total, the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.09.2012

Sinknesh Ejigu

Sinknesh Ejigu, Ethiopia’s mines minister, and his Tanzanian counterpart, Muhongo [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.09.2012

Afars worried by death of Meles

Two hundred Afars from Djibouti, Ethiopia and Eritrea or from the Diaspora in Europe and the United States, converged on Brussels to meet from 30 August to 2 September.

Subscribers only Politics 07.09.2012

First notes of discord in the EPRDF

Who will replace Meles Zenawi as head of the EPRDF? This is a question on which the government coalition's executive committee has not been able to agree this week.

Subscribers only Politics 07.09.2012

A coveted sugar project

The Algerian group Cevital would really like to take control of a sugar refinery project owned by a Pakistani investor who is encountering problems.

Subscribers only Business 07.09.2012

Blackstone inches out

Herakles Farms, a group acting as a screen company in Africa for the American Blackstone Group, has its sights on a German agriculture company operating in Ethiopia.

Subscribers only Business 07.09.2012

Azeb Mesfin

Azeb Mesfin gave an inkling of her ambitions, speaking at the funeral of her husband Meles Zenawi on 2 September. [...]

Subscribers only 07.09.2012

Addis Ababa

Within the hard core of the Ethiopian power circles, the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 07.09.2012

Jean Ping, party-pooper

Preparations are in full swing for the inauguration of the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.08.2012

Spotlight
Meles Zenawi's succession, a tightrope act

While his sickness did not give Prime Minister Meles Zenawi time to prepare for his succession, he was nevertheless able to sow the seeds of it in the ministerial reshuffle that followed the general election in May 2010.

Subscribers only Politics 24.08.2012

Sebhat Nega goes it alone

One of the founders of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), the former defence minister, Sebhat Nega, is trying to get back into the seat of power.

Subscribers only Politics 24.08.2012

Mikhail Margelov

Mikhail Margelov, who heads the Russian parliament’s foreign affairs committee, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.07.2012

The problem of Meles' successor

Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is currently in hospital in Belgium for a serious illness. This brings up a taboo subject – who is to succeed him!

Subscribers only Politics 20.07.2012

Singapore Arrives in Ethiopia

. After investors from China and India, it's now the [...]

Subscribers only 20.07.2012

France Telecom

With a few months to go until the end of [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.07.2012

Yet another stillborn opposition group?

The Ethiopian National Transitional Council (ENTC) recently launched in the United States is no counter to the fragmentation of the Ethiopian opposition in exile.

Subscribers only Politics 06.07.2012

Ethiopia to provide security for its national identity cards

A bill has been laid before the federal parliament to [...]

Subscribers only 06.07.2012

EU creates new anti-piracy mission

A third European Union (EU) mission will soon be fighting maritime piracy in the Indian Ocean and off the Horn [...]

Subscribers only 25.06.2012

Meles controls everything but VSAT

Filtering the Internet, banning Skype and monitoring cell calls and text messages: the EPRDF government wants its hand on all international communications.

Subscribers only Politics 22.06.2012

Chinese push the prices up

The demand for housing from employees of Chinese companies is pushing up rental prices in Addis Ababa.

Subscribers only Politics 22.06.2012

Diplomatic backing for Nyota

The Australian junior mining company Nyota Minerals, whose chair Melissa Sturgess resigned in March, is going all out on the Ethiopian gold project at Tulu Kapi.

Subscribers only Business 22.06.2012

Silk Invest

The United Kingdom based investment company Silk Invest specialised in [...]

Subscribers only Business 22.06.2012

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Ethiopia

Seye Abraha rejected from all sides

Who will really run the country?

Getachew Belay

Last crumb of White Nile

Sinknesh Ejigu

Afars worried by death of Meles

First notes of discord in the EPRDF

A coveted sugar project

Blackstone inches out

Azeb Mesfin

Addis Ababa

Jean Ping, party-pooper

Spotlight
Meles Zenawi's succession, a tightrope act

Sebhat Nega goes it alone

Mikhail Margelov

The problem of Meles' successor

Singapore Arrives in Ethiopia

France Telecom

Yet another stillborn opposition group?

Ethiopia to provide security for its national identity cards

EU creates new anti-piracy mission

Meles controls everything but VSAT

Chinese push the prices up

Diplomatic backing for Nyota

Silk Invest

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Ethiopia

Seye Abraha rejected from all sides

Who will really run the country?

Getachew Belay

Last crumb of White Nile

Sinknesh Ejigu

Afars worried by death of Meles

First notes of discord in the EPRDF

A coveted sugar project

Blackstone inches out

Azeb Mesfin

Addis Ababa

Jean Ping, party-pooper

Spotlight Meles Zenawi's succession, a tightrope act

Sebhat Nega goes it alone

Mikhail Margelov

The problem of Meles' successor

Singapore Arrives in Ethiopia

France Telecom

Yet another stillborn opposition group?

Ethiopia to provide security for its national identity cards

EU creates new anti-piracy mission

Meles controls everything but VSAT

Chinese push the prices up

Diplomatic backing for Nyota

Silk Invest

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

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Meles Zenawi's succession, a tightrope act