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Ethiopia’s Life Expectancy Rises To 64 Years

Ethiopia’s average life expectancy has improved significantly and achieved the second biggest gain in average.

Egypt: Hosini Mubarak sentenced to 3 years for embezzlement

(Peter Snyder) An Egyptian criminal court in Cairo convicted former president Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday.

Ethiopia threatens to withdraw peace-keeping troops from Abyei

The Ethiopian government has warned it may not continue to provide military support to the.

Can Kenya Replicate Ports Success in micro and small enterprises?

(Ben Kiragu) One of the things Kenya’s new government succeeded in doing within its first.

Ethiopia, Djibouti embarking on major Geothermal Power Schemes

(Shem Oirere) Djibouti and Ethiopia are developing new geothermal power capacities that are intended to.

U.S. has Higher Income Inequality than Britain, Bangladesh, Ethiopia

(Eric Chemi and Joshua Green) This month, Bloomberg Rankings dove into U.S. census data to.

Labeling China’s African Investment ‘neocolonialism’ is ‘absurd’ | Chinese Ambassador

(Peter Wonacott) China has become Africa’s largest trade partner, and with the Asian giant’s bigger.

Ethiopia’s first credit rating as “B” and “B1” | Financial Times

(Javier Blas and Katrina Manson) Ethiopia has received its first sovereign credit rating from the.

‘Made in Ethiopia’ could be the next ‘Made in China’ | Wall Street Journal

(Tom Gara) China’s was once known as cheapest factory floor on the planet, but in.

Amnesty International’s statement on recent deadly protests in Oromia

AMNESTY INTERNATIONALPUBLIC STATEMENT13 May 2014AI Index: AFR 25/002/2014 ETHIOPIA: AUTHORITIES MUST PROVIDE JUSTICE FOR SCORES.