In a move that highlights the intensifying wave of consolidation in Africa’s mining sector,...

In a bold step to modernize the transportation of strategic commodities, the Ethio-Djibouti Railway...

Ministry of Education is poised to strip “international school” status from leading private institutions unless they enrol at least 30 percent foreign students, sparking parental uproar over disrupted education, higher fees and a potential exodus of expatriate families. Sources close to schools like Cambridge Academy Ethiopia and Flipper reveal an imminent directive reclassifying non-compliant institutions as “local” schools, forcing abandonment of international curricula such as IB, British and American programmes in favour of Ethiopia’s national system. Originally intended for diplomats’ children, these schools now serve affluent Ethiopians seeking global competitiveness — a trend the ministry seeks to curb. “We’ve been told: no 30 percent foreigners, no international status. Next year, it’s local curriculum for all,” one parent quoted a school briefing. Families paying premium fees in foreign currency decry a breached “educational contract,” warning of academic...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to Africa fell by about one-third in 2025, even...

A hard-hitting Oxfam report has spotlighted Africa’s alarming slide into deeper poverty since 2020,...

In a lavish ceremony at Davos on 22 January 2026, President Donald Trump unveiled his "Board of Peace" —...

The digital world beckons today’s youth with an irresistible glow — endless streams of likes, viral challenges, and instant...

The 20th century promised a world governed by institutions, diplomacy, and the rule of law. The 21st is proving...

Israel's recent recognition of Somaliland marks a bold geopolitical maneuver with profound ramifications for the volatile Horn of Africa....