EPRDF,Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front Stories

Ethiopia’s civil war: What’s behind the Amhara rebellion?
The Conversation  |  Apr 03, 2025

Ultimately, enduring peace requires ending the cycle of ethnic dominance in Ethiopia’s federal governance arrangement.

Lee: Trump's new tariff policy brings challenges and opportunities for Kenya
Alfred Onyango  |  Apr 04, 2025

Since May 2000, Kenya has been exempted from tariffs when exporting to the world's largest economy under the African Growth and Opportunity Act which...

Court approves continuation of lawsuit against Facebook over Tigray violence
Mary Wambui  |  Apr 03, 2025

Meareg Amare Abrha, a respected chemistry professor at Bahir Dar University in Ethiopia, was killed in 2021 after his home address and posts calling f...

Ministry of Lands officials among seven arrested over fake land titles scheme
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 03, 2025

According to the prosecution, the suspects are accused of being part of a ring that created fake land documents by stealing government supplies used f...

After tariffs, US dangles billions of dollars in Congo mineral investment
Reuters  |  Apr 03, 2025

The Democratic Republic of Congo, which has vast reserves of cobalt, lithium and uranium, among other minerals, has been fighting M23 rebels who have...

Transport crisis hits Wajir town as fuel stations shut due to insecurity
Issa Hussein  |  Apr 03, 2025

They said they have decided not to operate both during the day and at night to pressure both security officials and local leaders to ensure all involv...

Kwale Governor Achani stops sale of historic 18-acre Kongo Mosque land
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Apr 03, 2025

The 18-acre land surrounding the mosque had been fraudulently claimed by two individuals who illegally obtained title deeds and attempted to sell it.

Coast religious leaders protest exclusion from Waqf selection panel
Farhiya Hussein  |  Apr 03, 2025

Coast religious leaders insist that without proper regional representation, the process risks excluding key stakeholders, which could lead to further...

Developers face scrutiny over safety of high-rise buildings after Myanmar quake
Alfred Onyango  |  Apr 03, 2025

The World Economic Forum recommends that buildings be fitted with "base isolation" systems to separate the building from its foundations using springs...

Outrage as Police IG Kanja speaks at Ruto's political rally, LSK terms it unconstitutional
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 03, 2025

The controversy arose after Kanja, dressed in official police regalia, was seen addressing a crowd during a political rally led by President William R...

Traders, commuters voice concerns over raw sewage on Eastleigh's Athumani Kipanga Street
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Apr 03, 2025

Taxi drivers, hawkers and other traders have raised complaints about the poor road conditions and the impact on their daily activities.

World leaders condemn Trump's tariffs, some pledge retaliation
Reuters  |  Apr 03, 2025

Trump is not imposing his new 10% global tariff rate on top trading partners Canada and Mexico while his previous order remains in place for up to 25%...

Sudan's RSF claims to have shot down army plane in northern Darfur
Reuters  |  Apr 03, 2025

The RSF has claimed to have downed planes used by the army previously, including a transport plane that came down in northern Darfur in October.

How to make a kid-friendly mint, lime, and banana milkshake
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Apr 03, 2025

The drink is packed with vitamins and energy for active kids.

Museveni in Juba to cool tensions as South Sudan teeters on brink of civil war
Mwangi Maina  |  Apr 03, 2025

Behind the diplomatic language lies a tense and rapidly deteriorating political crisis that risks dragging the region back into conflict.

More than 20 killed, three abducted in Oromia’s Horo Guduru Wollega zone
Addis Standard  |  Apr 03, 2025

Horo Guduru Wollega Zone, in addition to the ongoing conflict involving the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), has also seen clashes with Fano militias, res...

Artificial Intelligence: The new best friend? How people are turning to AI for life decisions
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Apr 03, 2025

Chatbots and virtual assistants are filling the emotional and advisory gaps that were once the domain of human connections, raising the question of wh...

Kenya, South Africa vow to fight back against Trump’s new trade tariffs
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 03, 2025

PS Sing’oei reassured exporters that the new tariffs would not take immediate effect due to Kenya’s existing trade agreements under AGOA, which allows...

Why Nairobi’s morning commuters are opting for healthier street foods
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Apr 04, 2025

The shift towards ngwaci, nduma, and fruits is not just about taste, it is also about health and affordability.

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