(OPride) — On December 14, Christine Lagarde, the managing Director of the International Monetary...
Author - J. Bonsa
Mo Ibrahim Foundation’s report on Ethiopia’s unemployment: Alternative facts?
(OPride) — In a recent report entitled Africa at a Tipping Point, the Mo Ibrahim Foundation...
Ethiopia’s fake economic growth borrows from ENRON’s accounting
More than 70 people have been killed and dozens wounded in an ongoing crackdown on peaceful...
The great unraveling: a political endgame is underway in Ethiopia
(OPride) – The finale of the Ethiopian regime’s tragic political drama is being played out on...
Has Ethiopia really achieved the MDGs?
On Sept.13, the BBC World Service aired the first segment of a two-part documentary entitled:...
Sovereign bond may prove to be a nightmare for Ethiopia
Ethiopian has recently joined the sovereign bond market, where governments sell debt to investors...
Ethiopia’s trade data and the effect of devaluation on import prices
This is part II of J. Bonsa’s piece on devaluation of birr as a way to fix Ethiopia’s...
Is devaluation of birr the answer to Ethiopia’s economic troubles?
(OPride) — In a new report released last month, the World Bank recommended a 10 percent devaluation...
Crony capitalism and the myth behind Ethiopia’s economic miracle
(OPride) – Over the last decade, Ethiopia has been hailed as the fastest growing non-oil economies...