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Whither Ethiopia; Towards a Dominant Party system or a Single Party State? (Part Two)
In this follow-up piece, I will present a scenario which would pave an unambiguous avenue with a degree of certainty that would surely lead towards a pragmatist, realist and objective perspective as to the sine qua none nature of political parties and emasculate the deliberate distortion and pitiful clamor that tends to label any dominant party's ascendance to the helm of power, as a proven infestation of a single party or one-party system. Read More

The Challenges of Building a Democratic Developmental State
In Ethiopia, since the last seven years or so, the incumbent party and government have explicitly committed themselves to building a democratic developmental state that efficiently guides the national socio-economic and political development of the country by mobilizing the human and material resources of the state. Read More

Why Sudanese public opinion opposes the Nile Water Agreements?
In spite of the official stance favouring the 1929/59 Nile water agreements between Egypt & Sudan, the agreements are strongly opposed by most of the Sudanese people who represent the silent majority. This public resentment was denied its right of publicity by various entities which worked hard to confine these voices and ignore their existence. Read More