Ethiopia: International Crisis Group Warns of Potential for 'Violent ...

Voice of America
A new International Crisis Group report says Ethiopia is becoming an authoritarian one-party state, and warns that government policies there could lead to a violent eruption ahead of next year's elections. The report also faults the international community for downplaying Ethiopia's weak democracy.

The 40-page report by the International Crisis Group says that despite its democratic rhetoric, the government of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is ... read more

Woyane admits reconnaisance missions in Somalia

AFP

AFP
ADDIS ABABA (AFP) — Ethiopia has undertaken military reconnaisance operations in violence-wracked nearby Somalia, but is not planning to re-deploy, ... read more