IGAD leaders' summit on S. Sudan postponed over mediators' request
August 17, 2014 The Intergovernmental Authority on Development heads of state and governments summit was postponed after regional mediators requested more time to prepare, a senior Ethiopian government...
View ArticleSweet on Sydney's Surry Hills
Like many foodie business travellers short on time, I usually consider myself lucky if I can grab a macaron or two at Adriano Zumbo or Laduree or a box of Krispy Kremes at the airport.
View ArticleBehind the Scenes: A sinful sauce from the Holy Land
Two Run Farms Lamb Bolognese on Tahini topped with red onions and parsley is a popular favorite at Domenica in the Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans.
View ArticleEthiopian News Agency Re-established - Monday, 18 August 2014 05:51
Addis Ababa, 18 August 2014 - The Council of Ministers' today approved the bill providing for the re-establishment of the Ethiopian News Agency , which was incorporated under the then Ministry of...
View ArticleBirth preparedness and complication readiness among women of child...
Birth preparedness and complication readiness is the process of planning for normal birth and anticipating the actions needed in case of an emergency.
View ArticleHallelujah: You Can Now Get Ethiopian Food in South Florida
South Florida is a barren wasteland for Ethiopian eats. Excuse the bitter tone, but it's been a long four years since the area's last East African restaurant closed.
View ArticleElectric Services installs transformers to reduce power cuts - Monday, 18...
In a bid to curb the recurrent power cuts, the Ethiopian Electric Services has installed 248 transformers in Addis Ababa and the regional states.
View ArticleEthiopian taking measures to avert Ebola spread - Monday, 18 August 2014 16:34
Ethiopian Airlines issued a notice to passengers and the travelling public on additional precautionary measures it has been taking against the spread of Ebola.
View ArticleGround breaking ceremony for Meles' green zone - Monday, 18 August 2014 16:29
A ground breaking ceremony for the construction of the late Meles Zenawi's green zone was held today at Gulela sub city, Addis Ababa.
View ArticleDiscover Danakil, the world's most inhospitable corner II.
Start packing because I am about to introduce you to a different world... Namely to the Danakil Depression, the hottest and most inhospitable corner of Earth.
View ArticleEthiopia overtakes Kenya as Africa's biggest refugee-hosting ...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, August 19 - The UN refugee agency announced on Tuesday that Ethiopia has overtaken Kenya to become the largest refugee-hosting country in Africa, sheltering 629,718 refugees as...
View ArticleNo War, No Peace - A Panacea for a Rogue State
The thorny Eritrean issue refuses to die down and has precipitated schism among Ethiopians of all political persuasions with respect to its resolution.
View ArticleEFF to Ethiopia: Illegal Wiretapping Is Illegal, Even for Governments
Earlier this week, EFF told the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia that Ethiopia must be held accountable for its illegal wiretapping of an American citizen.
View ArticleFrom the things I have lost, I miss Zenawi the most
This is the time of merriment and song, as much it is a time for a passing moment of sadness.
View ArticleEthiopia: India Promotes 4.6 Billion Dollar Textile Industry in Ethiopia
Biruk Taye, 28, came to inTexpo, an exhibition of Indian textiles at the Sheraton Addis Hotel, in the Lalibela Ball Room, on Wednesday, August 13, 2014, with the expectation to find new partners, who...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Rebels 'Ready for Talks'
South Sudanese rebels led by the former vice-president Riek Machar have accused the government delegation of boycotting the talks in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa.
View ArticleU.S. admires Ethiopia's increasing commercial competency - Wednesday, 20...
The U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia Patricia Haslach said her country admired the increasing commercial competency of Ethiopia.
View ArticleEthiopia seeks to brand, trademark signature coffee - Wednesday, 20 August...
Ethiopia, Africa's largest coffee grower, is set to continue talks with global buyers in hopes of branding and trademarking its world-renowned coffee and boosting national revenue.
View ArticleBlog: New charges against Ethiopian publications further diminish critical...
Five independent magazines and a weekly newspaper have been charged by Ethiopia's Justice Ministry, a move that may add to the long lists of shuttered publications and Ethiopian journalists in exile .
View ArticleEthiopia Coffee Export Earnings May Surge 25% on World Supplies
Ethiopia's arabica coffee export earnings are forecast to climb 25 percent to about $900 million in 2014-15 because of higher prices after a drought damaged plants in the biggest grower of the bean,...
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