Ethiopia: To Cut Climate Emissions and Pollution, Ethiopia Harnesses Sewage
Sewage in Ethiopia's capital could soon be turned into cylinders of compressed biogas as part of an effort to clean up the city, cut climate-changing emissions and find new sources of clean energy....
View ArticleThe threat of Eritrean refugees to the security and social fabric of Ethiopia
Last week the UNHCR announced 6200 Eritreans refugees arrived in Ethiopia in 37 days . Many Ethiopians see this as indication that the Eritrean regime is about to fall down.
View ArticlePlea for truce at Darfur talks
African Union chief mediator Thabo Mbeki during the opening session of talks between Sudan's government and rebels from Darfur, in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa yesterday. ADDIS ABABA: Sudan's...
View ArticleNew Report Available: Egypt Water Report Q4 2014
Egypt will predominantly follow the path taken by many MENA countries in looking to desalination for aid in alleviating potential water shortages likely to stem from the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam...
View ArticleEthiopia hopes to set world record for HIV tests
An aide to St. Louis County Prosecutor Bob McCulloch is defending the timing of the grand jury announcement in the Ferguson case, even as some question whether the nighttime announcement fed the...
View ArticleAs number of South Sudanese refugees grows, UN relief official urges support...
In a press release issued today by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs , Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Ms. Kyung-wha Kang, noted that nearly 194,000 South...
View ArticleMisys updates core banking system for Ethiopian bank
Addis Ababa, 25 November 2014 - Misys has implemented a core banking system for Ethiopia's second largest private bank, Awash International Bank, which has enabled it to reduce its IT costs while...
View ArticleSenior CPC leader vows stronger ties with Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, 25 November 2014 - A senior leader of the Communist Party of China said on Monday the CPC is willing to strengthen exchanges with the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front ....
View ArticleEthiopia succesfully holds out climate change crisis: Dr. Tewoldeberhane
Ethiopia has successfully withstood serious climate change impacts, which is a severe threat for human existence. In his exclusive interview with WIC, Advisor in the Ministry of Environment and forest...
View ArticleEthiopia to deploy 210 volunteers to Ebola-hit countries within two weeks
Ethiopia on Tuesday announced that it will be deploying about 210 volunteers to Ebola-hit West African countries in two weeks. Responding to the call of the African Union and the World Health...
View ArticleEthiopia and Thailand celebrate fifty years of diplomatic relations
Commemoration of the 50th year of diplomatic relations between Ethiopia and Thailand was celebrated with Ethiopian music and Thai cultural performances at the Ethiopian National Theater on Monday....
View ArticleThe light of the sun in a dark basement
Congressman Frank Wolf has spent more than three decades showing up in far corners of the globe to help the most vulnerable-and the 'patron saint of unpopular causes' says he's not finisheda...
View ArticleUN praises General Tesfamariam for his dedication, effective leadership
Addis Ababa, 25 November 2014 - The Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon praised Lt. General Tesfamariam for his "dedication and effective leadership" at UNISFA and also conveyed his appreciation to Major...
View Article5th annual Hullegeb Festival celebrates Ethiopian culture
A festival reflecting the depth and variety of Ethiopian culture is expected to take place December 4-11 in Jerusalem. In the language of Amharic, "hullegeb" means "open to everyone."
View ArticleDelegation Head: DDPD Only Framework to Discuss Darfur - Thursday, 27...
Addis Ababa, 27 November 2014 A - Head of the government delegation to Darfur negotiations, Dr. Amin Hassan Omer affirmed that the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur is the only framework to discuss the...
View ArticleEthiopia appoints honorary consular in Zurich - Thursday, 27 November 2014 12:27
Addis Ababa, November, 27, 2014 The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia government appointed honorary consular of Zurich to extend the diplomatic relations in Switzer land and German speaking...
View ArticleA long and winding path to the law for one Minneapolis immigration attorney
Abdinasir Abdulahi is now an established immigration attorney, with his Minneapolis law firm, Abdinasir M. Abdulahi, LLC , having become a destination for thousands of East African immigrant clients...
View ArticleCorruption claims delay Tanzania ratification of Nile deal
Corruption allegations in the energy sector debated by the Tanzanian National Assembly are likely to cause the delay of the ratification of the Nile Basin agreement by the legislature to next year, the...
View ArticleEthiopia Hotel Industry Prepares for a Growth Spurt - Friday, 28 November...
Ethiopia is rapidly shedding the vestiges of its morbid past and coming into its own as a prominent tourist destination in the African continent. Facilitating the move is the Ethiopian government which...
View ArticleIOM to bring Ethiopian returnees from Tanzania
Addis Ababa, 28 November 2014 - The International Organization for Migration Special Liaison Office in Ethiopia in collaboration with the Ethiopian ministry of Foreign Affairs will receive 253...
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