Is to be a Tigrean a CRIME?
Much has been said and written about the antics of a minority of confused and confusing Ethiopians who masquerade as Ethiopian opposition politicians and self-righteous human rights activists in the...
View ArticleEthiopia eyes investing on 300 Megawatts wind farm - Thursday, 12 February...
Ethiopia is in negotiations to finalize a deal with a Chinese firm Dongfang Electric Corporation to construct a 120 Mega Watts wind farm in place called Ayisha near the Djibouti Border. Miskir Negash,...
View ArticleEthiopia's economic growth could be model for other African...
Addis Ababa, 12 February 2015 - The rapid economic growth Ethiopia has been registering could be a model for other African countries, World Bank said. A 10-person high-level WB delegation held here on...
View ArticleDr. Tedros holds discusses with Chairman of UN Panel on Peacekeeping...
Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Tedros Adhanom met a delegation led by Jose Ramos-Horta, former President of East Timor, Nobel Laureate, and Chairman of the UN's High-Level Independent Panel on...
View ArticleEgypt's Foreign Minister visits Ethiopia - Thursday, 12 February 2015 13:44
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri is in Addis Ababa on Thursday, at the invitation of his Ethiopian counterpart Tedros Adhanom, the ministry said. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdelatty said...
View ArticleEthiopian capital expands airport, plans new hub to meet growth
Ethiopia will complete expansion work on the capital's airport in 2018 to triple the number of passengers it handles from 7 million a year now and will soon pick a site for a new hub to deal with 10...
View ArticleSeattle cafe a goal to showcase Ethiopian-style coffee
Solomon Dubie is raising money to turn his Rainier Mini Mart into a cafe that will serve Ethiopian-style coffee. This city is known for coffee.
View ArticleEncouraging exporters said essential for economic growth - Friday, 13...
Addis Ababa, 13 February 2015 Top exporters working with Dashen Bank received Platinum to Bronze awards for their contribution to the Bank's success at a ceremony held in Sheraton, Lalibela Hall...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines doubles the love in Mumbai - Saturday, 14 February 2015 06:33
We are very bullish on the prospects of the Africa-India market," said Ethiopian Airline's CEO Tewolde Gebremariam, commenting on its recent route expansion. Ethiopian Airlines has confirmed that...
View ArticleWin-win infrastructural project in deed, "concrete diplomacy" baloney ...
A China-funded light railway, the first of its kind in east Africa, was inaugurated recently in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa amid warm applause from locals. Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam...
View ArticleForeign leaders to attend 40th anniversary of TPLF - Friday, 13 February 2015...
Several foreign leaders are expected to attend the 40th anniversary of the Tigray People's Liberation Front to be marked next week. High level delegations from China, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia,...
View ArticleGosia Wozniacka/AP PhotoThe Con Artist Who Took Down Oregon GuvIn...
On the surface, Cylvia Hayes looked like the perfect First Lady of Oregon: neat, brown hair; wide, toothy grin; conservative clothing and a warm demeanor. She came from made-for-campaign-literature...
View ArticleWhy Hasn't Ethiopian Food Gone Upscale?
On the other, a young boy with short arms and no hands - only stumps - is begging me for money. "Crazy Addis," says our cackling driver, who, before stopping at a light, was himself ripping through the...
View ArticleEthiopia: Ethiopia and Djibouti - Towards a Conjoined Destiny
Economic integration is defined by Investopedia - an authoritative financial dictionary - as an economic arrangement between different regions marked by the reduction or elimination of trade barriers...
View ArticleEthiopia: Raya to Hit Bars, Supermarkets
Raya Brewery Share Company is set to inaugurate its two billion birr beer plant today constructed in the historic town of Maychew which is completed in recored time of one year and two months, one of...
View ArticleMeles Zenawi's statue inaugurated - Monday, 16 February 2015 08:10
Statue of the late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi's erected on Endayesus Mountain, around Mekelle, was inaugurated. Tigray People's Liberation Front and The Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic...
View ArticleCoffee Confidential! 15 bitter truths on MENA's morning addiction
Image 1 of 15: One legend about coffee's discovery is that of Kaldi, an Ethiopian herder, who was puzzled by his goats' wacky antics. In 850 AD, he supposedly sampled the berries of the evergreen bush...
View ArticleSymposium commemorating TPLF's 40th anniversary opened in Mekele - Monday, 16...
As part of the 40th founding anniversary of the Tigray People's Liberation Front , a symposium was opened today in Mekele town, Opening the symposium, Chief Administrator of Tigray Regional State and...
View ArticleMicrobiologist helps Ethiopia evaluate Ebola preparedness - Monday, 16...
Addis Ababa, 16 February 2015 - Ebola outbreaks are always possible but next time many African countries will be better prepared to stymie the spread and mortality rate, thanks to people like QUT...
View ArticleGovernment to set cotton price to stabilize market
The continuous criticism cotton producers and textile factories throw at each other regarding the very low price offered for locally produced cotton has led the Ministry of Industry to set the price....
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