Ethiopia government takes coffee business to itself By Jason McLure | April 3, 2009 Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) CEO, Eleni Gabre-Medhin, briefs the tyrants – Addisu Legesse (center) and Meles…
What a picture! By Yilma Bekele | April 3, 2009 When they said ‘a picture speaks a thousand words,’ they could have been thinking about this one. The setting definitely…
Diplomats scurry to scuttle NKorean rocket launch By Jae-soon Chang, AP Writer | April 3, 2009 SEOUL, South Korea – Reclusive North Korea pressed ahead Friday with final preparations to…
2008: Americans adopted 70 percent of children from Ethiopia By Celean Jacobson, AP Writer | April 2, 2009 More Americans adopt from Ethiopia (Photo: David Wallace/The Arizona Republic) Read more…
World court under threat as Sudanese leader defies warrant By David Charter | April 2, 2009 Omar al-Bashir, the Sudanese President, made a pilgrimage to Mecca yesterday, threatening the credibility…
North Korea threatens to attack Japan if rocket intercepted The Wall Street Journal | April 2, 2009 SEOUL (AFP)–North Korea’s military threatened on Thursday to attack “major targets” in Japan…
The dangers of stoking religious conflicts By Fekade Shewakena | April 2, 2009 In Ethiopia, Christians and Moslems have lived harmoniously for centuries. Since the coming to power of the…
Landlocked Ethiopia ponders road links with Kenya, Sudan Reuters | April 2, 2009 ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Landlocked Ethiopia is forging better road links with its neighbours Sudan and Kenya…
Somali hardline leader quits Eritrea Reuters | April 1, 2009 Sheik Hassan Awye (AP) MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Somalia’s hardline Islamist opposition leader Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys has quit self-imposed exile…
U.S. seen strengthening U.N. rights council AFP | April 1, 2009 GENEVA (Reuters) – The president of the U.N. Human Rights Council on Wednesday welcomed Washington’s bid to join the…