Straightening Sisay's Spine: A Twist Of Fate Saves A Boy's Life
One dewy morning back in May 2013, a dozen children gathered in an elementary school courtyard to play soccer in Addis Ababa.
View ArticleEthiopian journalists, bloggers charged with terrorism
Three Ethiopian journalists and six writers of a dissident blog, arrested in May, have been charged with acts of terrorism.
View ArticleSouth Sudanese rebels delegation not received at Kampala's Entebbe Airport
July 21, 2014 South Sudanese rebels said their delegation has returned to the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, after Ugandan authorities failed to receive them at Entebbe Airport in Kampala on Monday.
View ArticleAs Ethiopia's 'Zone 9' bloggers get popular, they get charged with terror
Ethiopia has charged 10 reform-minded bloggers and journalists with terrorism offenses - marking the latest in a long line of repressive acts against civil society by a key US partner in the Horn of...
View ArticleUN condemns attack in Sudan, calls for negotiations
Following today's attack by opposition forces in South Sudan, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the top United Nations official in the country are calling for all offensive operations to immediately...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines names Dreamliner after Taj Mahal - Tuesday, 22 July 2014...
It is the first time that the airline has named an aircraft of its Dreamliner fleet after a historical or heritage site outside Africa, and it is a clear recognition of the substantial traffic...
View ArticleEthiopians in Russia raise funds for the GERD - Tuesday, 22 July 2014 14:34
Ethiopians and Ethiopian-born foreign citizens living in the Russia Federation and Belarus raised funds for the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam last week.
View ArticleEthiopia Becomes China's China in Search for Cheap Labor
Ethiopian workers strolling through the parking lot of Huajian Shoes' factory outside Addis Ababa last month chose the wrong day to leave their shirts untucked.
View ArticleFrom Pinball to Percussion, Plus an Ethopian Pop...
Larry Harlow was an original mastermind of Fania Records, a storied New York salsa label for which he produced more than 200 albums and, in 1973, wrote perhaps the only salsa opera to borrow its...
View ArticleEthiopia Vows To End Child Marriage, FGM By 2025
ADDIS ABABA, July 23 -- The Ethiopian government has vowed to eliminate child marriage and female genital mutilation by 2025.
View ArticleBlack Terror = 9 against 1 = Street Torch against Ethiopian Muslims
The TPLF junta police have savagely attacked Ethiopian Muslims who were peacefully praying at Anwar Mesgid in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, The attack is continuing.
View ArticleEthiopia: Jimma University Hospital to Produce Oxygen, Vacuum
Jimma University Specialised Hospital's oxygen and vacuum producing plant, part of the half billion Birr expansion, will begin service by September 2014.
View ArticleEthiopia: Nearly Solo Bid Process Awards Consortium Br17 Million Parliament...
A consortium of architectural firms gets a successful solo ride to a 17 million Br government contract for the design of a parliament complex, after three other bidders were dropped very early in the...
View ArticleEthiopia prioritizes equitable use of Nile waters - MoWIE - Wednesday, 23...
Ethiopia is in a better position to sustainably and equitably utilize the Nile with the scientific knowledge provided by the country's scholars, said Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy .
View ArticleTwenty Ethiopia state journalists dismissed, in hiding
"If they cannot indoctrinate you into their thinking, they fire you," said one former staff member of the state-run Oromia Radio and Television Organization , who was dismissed from work last month...
View ArticleEthiopia: GPB Global Signs Oil-Exploration Deal in Ethiopia
On July 17, 2014, Tolosa Shagi, Minister of Mines of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and Alexander Ivanov, Chief Business Development Officer of GPB Global Resources, signed a Petroleum...
View ArticleBill Gates, the American billionaire received honorary degree from Addis...
The American billionaire Bill Gates received honorary degree from Addis Ababa University.
View ArticleS. Sudan government, rebels to resume talks next week
Despite fresh fighting over control of key town of Nasir, South Sudan government and rebels led by former vice-president Riek Machar, will resume peace talks next week, a regional bloc disclosed on...
View ArticleEnd bleeding, ex-Nigerian leader tells S. Sudanese leaders
July 24, 2014 Former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo insists South Sudanese leaders have the primary responsibility to end the ongoing conflict in the country for healing processes to commence.
View ArticleChurch donates $10, 000 for GERD - Friday, 25 July 2014 05:57
In the Ethiopian Orthodox Church , the Debresina Saint Gabriel Cathedral in Beirut has donated 10,000 USD for the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam , said Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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