Addis Ababa, 20 June 2014 - AIM-listed gold explorer Kefi Minerals has taken a step towards building its Tulu Kapi project in Ethiopia.
Kefi Minerals makes progress on Ethiopian project - Friday, 20 June 2014 13:08
Thrills and spills for the intrepid
INTO THE WILDERNESS Urbane Nomads' helicopter tours to Ethiopia allows visitors a rare peak into a salt-caravan route on camels .
This is why govt needs to work with civil society
First, Let's face it, let's give credit where it is due; hadn't it been for some of the civil society campaigns such as the Black Monday Movement, corruption would by now be a regularised occurrence as it was in the first decade of 2000 AD here in Uganda It is not surprising that the Civil Society Organisations fair has become one of the biggest ... (more)
Egypt urged to rejoin NBI - Saturday, 21 June 2014 07:03
Addis Ababa, 21 June 2014 - Sudan Thursday appealed for Egypt to resume full participation in a 10-nation Nile River forum, four years after Cairo withdrew over fears for its access to the crucial water source.
Better Energy: Liberman's Africa strategy
NAIROBI, Kenya Ten days is a steep investment for any foreign minister. Yet Avigdor Liberman's five-nation African tour signals a strategic shift with likely significant political and economic dividends.
Ethiopia, Egypt relations shouldn't confine only to one file: Amb....
Egyptian Embassy in Ethiopia said that the bilateral ties between Ethiopia and Egypt shouldn't confine to only a single file of the Nile water, Ahram Online reported.
Ethiopian Capital Setting Up Medical Zone To Boost Health Tourism
ADDIS ABABA, June 23 -- The Ethiopian North American Health Professionals Association , a body formed by Ethiopian professionals in the diaspora to promote healthcare in Ethiopia, will establish a medical zone in Addis Ababa to turn the city into a centre for medical tourism.
Ethiopia always under terror threat but very unlikely that an attack would happen
The government cannot say that Ethiopia is completely safe from a terror attack, but it also does not believe the country is on a very high security alert, government spokesman Shimeles Kemal stated.
Ethiopian and AFD sign 50 million loan agreement - Monday, 23 June 2014 07:52
Ethiopian Airlines and the Agence Francaise de Developpement signed a loan agreement of 50 million euros on 20 June 2014 at the Ethiopian Airlines Headquarters.
Ethiopia: Police Arrests Senior Officials of Former Railway Enterprise in Dire Dawa
Officers of the Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, Dire Dawa Branch, arrested former Ethio-Djibouti Railway Enterprises senior officials including head of the Dire Dawa office, Ayele Woldeyohanes, along with other four senior management members in connection with alleged corruption, The Reporter learnt.
PM meets Ethiopia and Vietnam ambassadors
DOHA: HE the Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani held here Monday morning separate meetings with Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to Qatar Misganu Arega, and Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Li Hong Van.
Diaspora Ethiopians in the UK Raised Over one Million Birr in Second Round Bond Sale in London
Diaspora Ethiopians residing in the UK raised 33,200 in Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam bonds in the second bond-selling event organized at the Ethiopian Embassy in London on 21st June.
Ethiopia: LRT Contractors Sued for Damages
Meles Bisrat, a local gravel and pebbles supplier, filed a lawsuit against the Chinese Railway Engineering Corporation and an Israeli contractor, Tidhar Construction Company, both involved in the Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit project, for putting out of order a quarry site that allegedly belonged to the plaintiff but has now been turned to a soil ... (more)
Rebels boycott South Sudan peace talks over who attends
Rebels have boycotted a new round of peace talks to end South Sudan's conflict because of a dispute about who should attend, those involved in the protracted negotiations said on Monday.
Sheba buys majority share of National Tobacco
Sheba Investment PLC will pay 1.25 billion birr to own a 60 percent stake in the nation's only tobacco company.
Work on Addis Ababa Airport Expansion Project Commences - Tuesday, 24 June 2014 05:52
Consultancy bid results to be announced next week The Chinese construction firm, China Communications Construction Company , last week commenced work on the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport expansion project.
Ethiopia eyes over $47mln from meat exports during Ramadan - Tuesday, 24 June 2014 14:35
Addis Ababa, 24 June 2014 - Ethiopia eyes to earn $47.48 million from meat and animal exports to the Middle East countries, which will observe the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan next week.
Give Me Coca Cola Any Time
Teddy Afro's Ethiopian version of the world cup anthem that was sponsored by Coca-Cola had been dumped as it did not fit the 'pop stars' reputation according to the regional manager of the multinational company Mr Misikir Mulugeta.
Freed woman arrested trying to leave Sudan
Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag, a 27-year-old Christian Sudanese woman sentenced to hang for apostasy, sitting in her cell a day after she gave birth to a baby girl at a womens prison in Khartoums twin city of Omdurman.
Ethiopia and Djibouti Preparing Economic Integration Strategic Plan - Wednesday, 25 June 2014 06:29
Addis Ababa, 25 June 2014 - The Ethiopian Embassy in Djibouti said that Ethiopia and Djibouti have been preparing an Economic Integration Strategic Plan.