How China’s green tech is undercutting Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ oil strategy in Africa
In the US, the push is on to “drill, baby, drill”. In China, the national strategy is to…
Twenty years on, Israel at Heart celebrates Ethiopian families’ journey twice
In a packed hall on the Reichman University campus this week, an elderly woman in traditional Ethiopian dress…
Israel cannot claim unity until minority Jewish voices are in leadership
Israel keeps saying it wants unity. Enough. Unity cannot be a slogan printed on campaign posters. Unity cannot…
Ethiopia’s Digital Playbook Built Telebirr And Boxed In M-Pesa
A deep dive into why Africa’s most successful mobile money export is generating modest per-user revenue in its…
Ebola toll in DR Congo over 200, Uganda and 10 other African countries also at risk
Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) updated the death toll from the Ebola outbreak to 204…
Overnight petrol queues in Ethiopia as war shortages hit
Drivers in Ethiopia’s capital said they slept in their cars waiting in long queues for fuel (Marco Simoncelli)…
Is Africa’s skyscraper mini-boom a cause for alarm?
Africa is experiencing a mini-boom in skyscraper construction, with new towers rising in Egypt, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast and…
How Spotted Hyenas Are Saving Mekelle: Ethiopia’s Unlikely Eco-Warriors
The enigmatic spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), the second-largest land carnivore in Africa after the African lion, has emerged…
Ethiopian Modernism: Mid-Century Architecture of Africa’s Capital
United Nations’ Historic Africa Hall after the renovation by Architectus Conrad Garget. Image © Rory Gardiner Share Share…
Grapevine: Shira Banki’s Way | The Jerusalem Post
The wheels of justice move slowly in Israel. After more than a decade of appeals to officially memorialize…
Will Ethiopia be part of Israel’s ‘hexagon’ alliance rivalling its enemies? | Politics News
Days after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed forging a network of allied nations, including in the Middle…
Herzog’s visit to Ethiopia strengthens Israel ties
Israel’s peripatetic President Isaac Herzog is on the move again. Barely two weeks after his return from Australia,…