December 2017

Indigenous conflict management and resolution mechanisms on rangelands in pastoral areas, Ethiopia

Conflict resolution and peace building mechanisms remain problematic for most societies in Africa including those in Ethiopia, as most of them are trying to imitate western modalities rather than using their own indigenous institutions. Indigenous conflict resolution and management are proven as less complex and time saving, and participating parties in conflict solve their own problems and handle their affairs in a...

Author(s): Mohammed Mussa, Habtamu Teka and Ahmed Aliye