Ethiopia

US State Dept. | 2011 Human Rights Reports: Ethiopia

The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor of US State Department issued its annual report concerning ‘Human Rights and…

Interview| Meles Zenawi: I’ll probably teach at the leadership academy

A certain man named Richard Dowden, Director of the Royal African Society, apparently met Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi this…

Ethiopia: World Bank approved $50 mil for Women Entrepreneurs

Quotes from the text: * According to recent estimates, in addition to creating employment for women in the economic sectors,…

The Economist’s article on Ethiopia’s maritime ambitions

Highlights: * .....losing the coastline has not scuppered Ethiopia’s merchant fleet. The state-owned Ethiopian Shipping Lines (ESL) has eight ships…

Ethiopia and Sudan’s Extradition Treaty

The Ministry of Justice of Ethiopia and the Republic of the Sudan’s Minister of Justice signed an Extradition Treaty and…

Somalia leaders in Addis set new deadlines and arrangements

The signatories to the Somali Roadmap, meeting in Addis Ababa this week, decided to amend a number of the provisions…

Ethio-Kenya: Border demarcation survey put on Hold

Survey to establish the location of the border between Kenya and Ethiopia has been suspended due to tensions in Turkana…

Norway to start repatriating Ethiopian refugees

Over 70 Ethiopians have elected to leave Norway voluntarily under the government’s recent repatriation agreement. According to the Directorate of…

Analysis: Why Kenyan army left Kismayo port in Al-Shabaab hands?

Highlight: Critics also point to Kismayo. Last fall the Kenyan military made it clear that the Somali seaport of Kismayo…

Somalia: Kismayo port could be the next target of Ethiopian troops

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said that his military is looking to gain more ground from Al-Shabab in southern Somalia,…

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