Susan Ricea s Sudan disaster
More than a thousand have died, and another 180,000 are refugees from the bloodbath, which, despite UN and US intervention and the opening of peace talks, shows no signs of slowing.
View ArticleIndian meat processor sets up plant in Ethiopia - Indiatalkies.com
Addis Ababa, Jan 6: Allana Sons, one of the largest Indian meat processing companies, has invested $20 million to establish its first meat processing and exporting plant in Africa.
View ArticleChina urges immediate cease-fire in South Sudan
The Sudan People's Liberation Army spokesperson Colonel Philip Aguer Panyang speaks during a press conference January 5, 2014 in the South Sudanese capital of Juba, during which he denied reports that...
View ArticleSouth Sudan talks on hold over agenda...
South Sudanese information minister, Michael Makuei Lueth attends a press conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Sunday Jan. 5, 2014.
View ArticleEthiopian Joins Hands with ECF Children's Fund to Help Vulnerable Childre
Ethiopian Airlines is proud to partner with African Mosaque for its annual Pan-African fashion show and Gala event at Sheraton Addis on January 10, 2014 to benefit Ethiopian Children's Fund .
View ArticlePolitics at root of quarrels, say church members
It's not money, bad bylaws, or a too-powerful priest causing a rift in a Winnipeg Ethiopian Orthodox church, but politics back home.
View ArticleDiscovery of mass grave rocked TPLF warlords and shocked Ethiopians.
On Tuesday morning 31 December 2013, mortified Army chief-of-staff Gen Samora and Deputy PM D. Mekonen were spotted leaving the third battalion barracks, TPLF's secret execution site for many years.
View ArticleChinese Deals Carry Hidden Costs for Poor Nations
LAKE WENCHI, Ethiopia-In the green highlands here southwest of Addis Ababa, farmers like Darara Baysa are proud owners of cellphones that run on a network built by China's The trouble is, they have to...
View ArticleMass Grave Discovered in Addis Ababa
A mass grave has been discovered in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, containing at least 6 bodies of young men, who may have been executed in the past few years.
View ArticleIGAD Mediator Makes Poignant Plea for South Sudan Peace
Members of South Sudan's rebel delegation are seen at the opening ceremony of peace talks in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, Jan. 4, 2014.
View ArticleWhy and how the world's newest nation is violently coming apart
A group of South Sudanese soldiers gather near a truck as they patrol the streets of Juba on Jan. 2. South Sudan's army has set up a probe into the killing of "innocent people," the government said, in...
View ArticleNation Aims for Commodities Exchange
ZIMBABWE'S hopes of establishing an Agriculture Commodity Exchange by March 2014 have been dampened by persistent low grain and cereal output, analysts say.
View ArticleUN: More than 31,000 South Sudanese Have Fled Country
Refugees who fled the recent violence in South Sudan and crossed the border into Uganda, settle in the village of Ochaya, Jan. 7, 2013.
View ArticleEthiopia: Warlord turned media mogul Amare Aregawi is critically ill
He spent the last 18 years of his life canvassing the authoritarian and corruption-ridden minority junta, always covering events from the government side rather than from neutral or opposing side.
View ArticleEthiopia rejects Egyptian proposal on Nile - Wednesday, 08 January 2014 07:50
Addis Ababa, 8 January 2014 - Ethiopia rejected a proposal that would guarantee Egypt the rights to most of the Nile River's water.
View ArticleAbe to offer help in Africa tour as Ethiopia hopes for ...
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will offer humanitarian aid to Africa when he visits this week, the government said Wednesday, as his Ethiopian opposite number expressed a wish for more trade...
View ArticleEthiopian Ambassador Presents credentials to EU Council President -...
Addis Ababa, 8 January 2014 - The newly appointed Ethiopian Ambassador to the European Union Teshome Toga presented his credentials yesterday to EU Council President Herman Van Rompuy.
View ArticleHelsinki and Berlin Tegel Airports' passenger milestones; Singapore ...
Helsinki and Berlin Tegel Airports' passenger milestones; Singapore and Seville show-off certificates; more celebrations at Memmingen, Belgrade, Leeds Bradford, Manchester, Shannon, Riga Airports On 18...
View ArticlePath to peace eludes South Sudan mediators
South Sudanese people take part today in a peace march organized by civil society groups in South Sudan's capital, Juba.
View ArticleEthiopian 787 flying again after secretive repair of fire damage
Boeing has repaired the Ethiopian Airlines 787 Dreamliner that was severely damaged in a fire at Heathrow airport and the jet is back in passenger service with the airline.
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