UN: Nile water allocation has become a near zero-sum game
* The population in the Nile basin — currently around 200 million people — is expected to increase by between…
Monday, October 31, 2011 @ 5:37 am
Economy & Business
USAID: Horn of Africa drought fact sheet – Fiscal Year 2012
HORN OF AFRICA – DROUGHT FACT SHEET #4, FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2012 Oct. 27, 2011 KEY DEVELOPMENTS During the week…
Sunday, October 30, 2011 @ 8:49 am
Ethiopia: UN Committee inquires about Gibe III dam, Sugar project
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) requested Ethiopia ‘to provide information on measures taken to conduct…
Sunday, October 30, 2011 @ 8:28 am
Ethiopia to sign agreement with Djibouti to use Port for Coal Import
Ethiopia is to sign an agreement with Djibouti next month for the use of its Port to ship in and…
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 @ 11:59 pm
Updated: China to build Ethio-Djibouti rail route – And India?
A Chinese firm undertook to construct 320 Kms railway line with Chinese loan. General Manager of Ethiopian Railway Corporation (ERC)…
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 @ 10:47 pm
Ethiopia-Kenya: Who rules the range?
The border land between Kenya and Ethiopia is a vast, open plain under a big sky. Hard red earth shows…
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 @ 1:45 pm
Is one man’s agricultural investment another’s land grabbing? | A Week in the Horn
Highlights: * In the first place, we need to understand the definition of “land grabbing”. It is something that can…
Monday, October 24, 2011 @ 11:59 pm
Egypt: Major headaches for water planners
Leaking water pipes, evaporation and a rapidly growing population may be significant concerns for those trying to manage and plan…
Sunday, October 23, 2011 @ 4:56 am
First Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa
Addis Ababa hosted the The first Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-1), held from Oct.17-19, under the…
Friday, October 21, 2011 @ 7:33 am
Angola, Ethiopia top-performers in Global Hunger Index 2011
The African countries Angola and Ethiopia continue to register the highest improvement in the Global Hunger Index (GHI), according to…
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 @ 5:07 am
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