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MasterCard sets up shop in Somalia, starts issuing Credit Cards

(Matina Stevis) MasterCard Worldwide this week started issuing credit cards in Somalia in a bid.

Ethiopia achieved only 3.9% of its energy target

(Muluken Yewondwossen) The Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy (MoWIE) only achieved about four percent.

Ethiopian election | Beyene Petros sour about the electoral process

(Neamin Ashenafi) Professor Beyene Petros is the president of the Ethiopian Federal Democratic Unity Forum.

As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?| Terrence Lyons

(Terrence Lyons) Ethiopia, Washington’s security partner and Africa’s second most populous country, is scheduled to.

The ISIS Factor: What Islamic Jihad Means for Ethiopia and the Rest of Africa

(Ghelawdewos Araia, PhD) September 20, 2014 ISIS is the latest mystique obscurity of the Islamic.

Islamic State’s video shows beheadings of Ethiopian Christians in Libya

(Laura King) In a gruesome replay of earlier beheadings of captive Christians, a new Islamic.

"If offered a chance to go back to Ethiopia today, I will do so": Victim of South African xenophobic attack

(Ntombi Mbomvu) An Ethiopian shop owner who immigrated to South Africa in 2009 is one.

Africa’s Next Hegemon: Behind Ethiopia’s Power Plays

(Harry Verhoeven – University of Oxford) In 1991, as the Cold War drew to an.

Ethiopia, risen from the ashes

(Gary Quinn) I’m crazy about Ethiopia. It’s exciting and elegant and stuffed full of history.

After Garissa, al-Shabaab is a threat to the whole of East Africa

(Richard Dowden) The first time I saw Uhuru Kenyatta speak was in Addis Ababa at.