Dubai Chamber opens first African representative office in Ethiopia
As part of their efforts to expand globally and to promote Dubai as an international business hub, H.E. Hamad Buamim, Director General, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, inaugurated Dubai...
View ArticleOver $100,000 raised for GERD construction - Monday, 13 May 2013 11:33
Over 100,000 US dollars was raised for the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam at Ethiopian Renaissance Day organized in New York on Saturday, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
View ArticleEgypt not opposed to Renaissance Dam
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Bahaa ElDin said on Saturday that Egypt does not oppose the establishment of development projects or dams along the Nile River as long as it does not...
View ArticleBoomtown Ethiopia - " Can former poster child nation become a model for...
Once it was USA for Africa, now Ethiopia's expats are returning to be part of a striving new middle class.
View ArticleEthiopian branch of Indian college barred from registering new students
By Hadra Ahmed, Addis Ababa, May 14 : The Ethiopian branch of a private Indian college has been barred from registering new students for four distance learning programmes until it renews its...
View ArticleEthiopia: Pasta Factory Accused of Safety Lapses, Failure to Pay Workers
Kokeb Flour & Pasta Factory, accused by Kokeb's labour union of paying a lower salary than it had agreed to as well as not providing safety gear and clothes, has been ordered by the City Government...
View ArticleHere, Eat This: A Beginner's Guide to Ethiopian Cuisine
People unfamiliar with African cuisines often tend to lump them all in together: East African, West African, North African...what's the difference? We don't lump German and Italian food together simply...
View ArticleEthiopian gov't minister, businessmen arrested
The Defense Department is poised to trim the number of civilian furlough days from 14 to 11 or fewer as it tries to find ways to deal with mandatory spending cuts, and is likely to let the military...
View ArticleEthiopian government minister, businessmen to face corruption charges after...
Angelina Jolie has just revealed that she underwent a double mastectomy to reduce her risk of developing breast cancer.
View ArticleKenyan private equity firm buys into Ethiopian food firm
Kenya-based private equity firm Catalyst said it had acquired a 50 percent stake in Ethiopian food and drink maker Yes Brands to tap into the Horn of Africa nation's large population and fast economic...
View ArticleAuthority allots 6 million birr to watch, conserve heritages - Tuesday, 14...
Ethiopian Authority for Research and Conservation of Cultural Heritage said it has allotted 6 million birr to watch and conserve the heritages of the country.
View ArticleRemembering the Past and Present, Planning for the Future: Is there a ...
On May 24, 1991 citizens of the East African country of Eritrea celebrated their long-awaited independence following a victory over the unjust occupation of their land by neighboring Ethiopia.
View ArticleCourt grants 14 days for investigation in Melaku Fenta et al ...
The second criminal bench of the Federal High Court has denied bail to Minister Melaku Fenta, Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority Director General, his deputy Gebrewahid Woldegiorgis and 17 others...
View ArticleMajor Mamo Lema: the Achilles' heel of the "Riotous 15"
The communion of EOTC in London is abuzz with the open secret that Police have questioned cabbie-cum-Ethiopian-opposition-party-activist, Major Mamo Lema, following a court appearance in Addis Ababa...
View ArticleMigration Has Bright Spots for Girls, Female Teens
Sex trafficking, exploitative labor and homelessness are well-known dangers for girls and female teens who migrate from rural to urban areas.
View ArticleEthiopia and Sudan concur to curb border crimes
Representatives from four bordering states in Ethiopia and Sudan have agreed to work closely to prevent cross-border crimes in a meeting between the two sides.
View ArticleSugar corporation encouraged by improved productivity after Kaizen...
Ethiopian Sugar Corporation said it is encouraged by improved productivity and reduced cost of production after implementing Kaizen management philosophy in three factories.
View ArticleThankful Thursday -- Tri-City eyes surgeons and helpers volunteer to restored...
Dr. James Guzek, an eye surgeon employed by Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute and his team of volunteers recently returned from his fifth eye clinic in Dembi Dolo, a small village in western Ethiopia.
View ArticleIndian growers help Ethiopia become world's fourth largest flower exporter
By Hadra Ahmed, Addis Ababa, May 16 : Indian-owned firms in Ethiopia are making flowers the country's third-largest export earner after coffee and khat, a kind of chewable cannabis.
View ArticleEthiopia: Govt Playing At Being Good Neighbours?
Despite comments by Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn suggesting the pending withdrawal of his country's troops from Somalia, many experts have voiced doubts that Ethiopia will pull out of...
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