Ethiopia’s clothes firms aim to fashion global sales By James Jeffrey, BBC March 21, 2014 Yefikir Design’s clothes are handmade from cotton Ethiopian fashion designer Fikirte Addis kneels down and…
US, Ethiopia, PNG to join anti-corruption drive Reuters March 21, 2014 OSLO/ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia, the United States and Papua New Guinea are on course to join the leading…
Ethiopia Sees Output at Africa’s Biggest Power Plant by 2015 By William Davison, Bloomberg March 21, 2014 Ethiopia will begin generating electricity within 18 months from what will be Africa’s…
William Easterly to speak in Seattle March 25 By Tom Paulson, Humanosphere.org March 21, 2014 William Easterly, professor of economics On Tuesday, March 25, starting at 7:30 pm in Seattle…
Behind Addis Ababa’s Construction Boom By Daniel Teferra March 20, 2014 A high-rise building under construction in Addis Ababa. Is it a sign of an economic boom? Daniel argues otherwise…
Italy rescues 600 Syrian, Palestinian, Eritrean boat migrants AFP March 19, 2014 Rome (AFP) – The Italian navy said on Tuesday it had rescued nearly 600 Syrian, Palestinian and Eritrean…
Ukraine threatens to seize Russian assets By Dimtry Zaks, AFP March 19, 2014 Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine ratcheted up its standoff with the Kremlin on Tuesday by threatening to nationalise…
Ethiopian Ambassador doubts need for mediator between Egypt and Ethiopia By Daily News March 19, 2014 Ethiopia’s ambassador to Egypt said he doubted the need for mediation between Egypt and…
Letter To My Son By Eskinder Nega March 18, 2014 Eskinder with son Nafkot The mistakes of my life. Ah! I could go on and on and on about them.…
Ethiopian maid admits to murder of 19-year-old girl MPs erupt in anger…call for expulsions By Arab Times March 18, 2014 Editor’s Note – The report is posted here with a…