Economy & Business

The Meles Zenawi show – World Economic Forum on Africa, 2012

(By: Magnus Taylor) The World Economic Forum is best known for its annual meeting at Davos in the Swiss Alps…

What’s Meles Zenawi saying about the ‘democracy – growth nexus’?

Nations need democracy for stability and not to achieve economic growth, the Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi opined at the…

UN: Ethiopia’s success a model for the Horn, the Sahel regions

A UN official said on Monday that: ‘multi-year investments in safety nets and significant advances in health and nutrition have…

Ethiopia: Official discloses New data on Leased Farmlands

An official from the Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture disclosed new figures on the size and utilization of the agricultural land…

Meles Zenawi: No development, without the private sector | World Economic Forum 2012

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said, “without the private sector, there is no development. Our policy is to have fast…

Meles Zenawi: A leader must be prepared to say ‘No’ | World Economic Forum

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said: a leader must be prepared to say “no” when a decision is not in…

‘Smallholder farmers are a sleeping giant in Africa’ | Grow Africa Investment Forum

Empowering African farmers will be central to success, according to participants of the Grow Africa Investment Forum. The meeting was…

Ethiopia: Norway signed a new MoU and to ‘double support’

Ethiopia and Norway signed a new Memorandum of Understanding yesterday in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The two sides were…

Bill Gates writes praising Ethiopia’s leadership and progress

Microsoft founder, philanthropist Bill Gates showered praises on the Ethiopian government saying: ‘one factor in Ethiopia’s progress is Prime Minister…

Ethiopia: Oil- explorer expects billions of barrels in Ogaden basin

SouthWest Energy, an Ethiopian oil- exploration company, said it’s optimistic about the results of a seismic survey in the Ogaden…

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