#Ethiopia now ranks as the most expensive in #Africa, with the cost of living index skyrocketing in recent years. Consequently, citizens are grappling with rapidly rising costs, increasing poverty and inequality. thereportermagazines.com/3678/

In #Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed’s bombastic claim of agricultural revolution proves to be deceptive political rhetoric rather than reality, according to an investigative report by The Economist. Abiy Ahmed Ali 🇪🇹 claims that his regime produced 15.1 metric tonnes of wheat in 2022-23 & 23

.Financial Times writes, "factional fighting in northern #Ethiopia has led #Africa’s second most populous country back to the brink of civil war & threatens to reignite conflict with neighboring #Eritrea." "A very fragile peace agreement is unravelling at the moment."ft.com/content/45f056…

According to the latest technical & statistical report from UN Trade and Development, #Ethiopia’s Productive Capacities Index, #PCI, score of 30.5 out of 100 ranks 169th out of 194 countries & territories. Since 2018, Ethiopia’s overall #PCI & its various components, including human capital,

#Kenya set to surpass #Ethiopia as East Africa’s largest economy in 2025, according to the IMF. Kenya’s GDP will reach $132 billion in 2025, surpassing Ethiopia’s projected $117 billion. The shift marks a significant change in the regional economic hierarchy, driven by

An investigative report by The New York Times explores how the #UAE is arming warlords & financing devastating wars in #Africa, including #Ethiopia, #Sudan, & #Libya. nytimes.com/2025/06/29/wor…

According to The Economist, "in Abiy Ahmed's Ethiopia, the killing of civilians is part of a disturbing pattern." Unable to defeat insurgencies throughout the country, the Abiy regime continues to engage in reprisal killings of civilians. #Ethiopia economist.com/middle-east-an…

#Ethiopia is losing up to 2.2% of annual GDP growth & 10%-30% of gov't revenue to illicit financial flows, according to African Development Bank Group's 2025 Country Report—a major challenge to an economy struggling with FX shortages, debt distress, & development setbacks. thereporterethiopia.com/46040/

#Ethiopia is experiencing a decline in education & public health outcomes due to IMF austerity policies, according to new research from ActionAid — as public budget cuts lead to declining real incomes & increased workloads for teachers & health workers. ethiopianpolicy.com/2025/07/13/eth…