Development

Africa Rising: Ethiopia moves to diversify exports – By Jenny Vaughan

Highlights: * In an effort to move beyond just coffee, Ethiopia now exports leather, vegetables, flowers, and yes, the occasional…

Uganda: Charcoal boon a bust for forests

Once a fortnight, Moses Sserwada travels from the capital, Kampala, to northern Uganda to pick up a truckload of charcoal…

Ethiopia seeks sustainable modernization – By Laura Rance

It's a point of pride among many Canadian farmers that their production efficiency is one of the main drivers behind…

Ethiopia, Djibouti, South Sudan sign MoU on oil pipelines and infrastructural links

Ethiopia, Djibouti and South Sudan sign a Memorandum of Understanding on ‘to cooperate in developing infrastructural and road links as…

Ethiopia-Egypt: The first political consultation meeting

(Feb. 03, 2012 - A Week in the Horn of Africa) On Monday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign…

Egypt looks to make up for lost ground with Nile Basin countries | Al-Masry Al-Youm

Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr is currently on a six-country tour of the Nile Basin countries as Egypt increases its…

Nile: Ethiopia’s ‘grand dam’ rouses citizens, dismays critics – William Davison

In the western fringe of Ethiopia on the banks of the Blue Nile river, the nation's Prime Minister Meles Zenawi…

Egypt’s new Foreign Minister to visit six Nile Basin countries in January

(Dec. 26, 2011) - Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr is scheduled to begin a tour of six Nile Basin countries…

China EXIM Bank tops World Bank as Africa’s lender

China’s EXIM Bank (Export-Import Bank of China) provided more loan to Africa than the World Bank in the last decade.…

Nile: Tripartite committee on Renaissance Dam convenes in Cairo

Egypt State Information Service reported the following on December 25, 2011. Tripartite experts committee convenes to assess Ethiopia’s Millennium Dam…

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