Kufuor In Search of GMO Per Diems
On 31st August, 2014, former president John Agyekum Kufuor was visibly missing in action during the New Patriotic Party's Special Delegates' Congress to prune the number of the party's presidential...
View ArticleEthiopia: Ethiopia to Contract Most Expensive Dam
The Ethiopian Electric Power , a state monopoly tasked with the investment, expansion and operations of a generation as well as transmission of electric power, is to award a contract to build a dam on...
View ArticleEthiopian govt provides land for modern apparel factory
The Government of Ethiopia has provided 100 hectares of land in the Tigray region in Mekele city to Velocity Apparel Plc for construction of a modern garment factory with an initial investment of US$...
View ArticleBeauty Queen Aids Ethiopia's Homeless Children
When she was crowned Miss Africa USA at a national pageant on August 8 at the Music Center at Strathmore in the Washington area, the tall and striking model and youth recreation director Meron Wudneh...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Conflict: IGAD fights, mediates and negotiates
September 10, 2014 - One could be a party to a conflict, therefore a party to a negotiation process, if need arises. However, to be a mediating party as well in the same conflict is something unusual.
View ArticleAbdirashid Dulane Rafle: a typical sycophant - By Abdikani Hassan
Abdirashid Dulane, an erstwhile chief of puppeteer regime in the occupied Somalis in Ogaden posted an article on aigaforum.com, decrying for the late dictator Meles Zenawi with all the redundant...
View ArticleEthiopia's love affair with raw meat Historians trace raw meat...
In Addis Ababa, the bustling metropolis of nearly 3.5 million, raw meat lovers flock to butcher shops that serve raw meat any time of day. "But their most preferred time is lunch," Tsegaye Ayenew, who...
View ArticleAfrica and Belgium Generate the Same Amount of Electricity - But That's Changing
The statistics of the African Development Bank are terrifying: Africa's total installed power generation capacity is 147 gigawatts. That's about the same amount as Belgium's total capacity, and the...
View ArticleThe flawed Rastafarian 'promised land'
Forty years ago Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia was overthrown. It was a blow for all Rastafarians, who revere him as a god - and for those Rastafarians who had emigrated to Ethiopia, life suddenly...
View ArticleAMISOM congratulates Ethiopia as it celebrates New Year - Friday, 12...
The Acting Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Mission to Somalia Lydia Wanyoto has congratulated Ethiopia on the occasion of its New Year celebration. "On behalf of the...
View ArticleEthiopia on both corners of the Ball: Western Ally Versus Extremist Partner...
Today's major political conflicts might relate to the Western European powers' aggressive and rivalry occupation towards other continents of the globe for industrial resources. That systematic...
View ArticleEthiopian Activists Fight US-Backed Land Seizures
"We didn't do anything and they destroyed our house," Miriam told me. "We are appealing to the mayor, but there have been no answers.
View ArticleEthiopian federalism exemplary to neighboring nations- Speaker - Saturday, 13...
The Federation House Speaker Kassa Teklebirhan said that Ethiopian Federal System is exemplary to its neighbors as it has helped the country assure the building of peace, economic development and...
View ArticleEthiopia - capable to host Africa...
Ethiopia has the capacity to host the Africa Cup of Nations and is ready to discharge any responsibility regarding this, Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mokonnen said. Confederation of African Football...
View ArticleYouth League to celebrate six year anniversary - Saturday, 13 September 2014...
Addis Ababa, 13 September 2014 - Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front Youth League Head Dessalegn Gebre-Yohannes told journalists here yesterday that the six year anniversary of the...
View ArticleSudan: Opposition Leader Detained
The Sudanese security authorities on Friday detained a leading member of the National Consensus Forces, upon his return from the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa after a meeting with leaders of the Sudan...
View ArticleIsaias Afwerki lost another trusted foot soldier, Al-Shabab leader Ahmed Abdi...
In the first week of September 2014 the United States government announced that the leader of Al-Shabab has been killed by US forces. The leader Al-Ahmed Abdi Godane , also known as Mukhtar C / ramaan...
View ArticleCompany, Authority sign Dire Dawa - "Dawale road upgrading project
The Ethiopian Roads Authority yesterday signed an agreement with Chinese CGC Oversees Construction Company to upgrade 220-kms Dire Dawa-Dawale road at a cost of 3.9 billion Birr. Shandong was also...
View ArticleState Department updates travel warning for Eritrea
The U.S. Department of State warns U.S. citizens of the risks of travel to Eritrea and strongly recommends U.S. citizens not travel to the country since there is increasing possibility U.S. citizens...
View ArticleEthiopians welcome 2007
Ask me if I felt a little strange holding two candles and celebrating the beginning of a New Year in September and I will tell you no. I have done stranger things and besides I knew exactly what I was...
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