The Dawit Kebede saga: A journo flees the opposition
(Daniel Berhane) * Opposition activists have diverse opinions. After two years in self-imposed exile, journalist Dawit Kebede returned home last…
Thursday, October 31, 2013 @ 11:48 pm
Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Reykjavik to build Africa’s largest geothermal plant
Following earlier news on the planned Corbetti project in Ethiopia, Reykjavik Geothermal now reports having signed a 25 year PPA…
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 @ 11:41 pm
Indians to manage Ethiopia’s electric utility
(Hadra Ahmed) Ethiopia is to outsource the management of the Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCo) to Power Grid Corporation of…
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 @ 11:30 pm
Ecobank Transnational opens first branch in Ethiopia
Pan-African banking group Ecobank Transnational has opened its first branch in Ethiopia, establishing a foothold in the fast-growing East African…
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 @ 11:27 pm
Ethiopia appoints 35 Generals (full list)
(Daniel Berhane) Ethiopia promoted 35 Generals today, according to the news from the Ethiopian state media. The military promotions announced…
Saturday, October 19, 2013 @ 10:43 pm
CNN awards Ethiopian journo Wubshet Taye
The 'CNN African Journalist of the Year Competition' awarded Woubshet Taye last Saturday. Wubshet Taye was deputy editor of the Awramba Times.…
Thursday, October 17, 2013 @ 3:35 am
Firms pulling out of Egypt; eyeing Ethiopia, Kenya
In Egypt, the withdrawal of up to 50 companies including Adidas and Puma has left 12,000 people out of employment…
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 @ 1:33 am
A look at Ethiopia After Meles Zenawi| Swedish Megazine
(By Cecilia Bäcklander) When Meles Zenawi died a year ago, many people hoped for a liberalization of state control in…
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 @ 1:27 am
Slow but sustained: Ethiopian Muslims’ struggle continues
(Joris Leverink) Muslims in Ethiopia have been protesting against government interference in religious affairs for more than twenty months. But…
Monday, October 14, 2013 @ 6:58 pm
Profile| Ethiopia’s new President Mulatu Teshome
On October 7, 2013, the joint session of the House of Federations and the House of Representatives elected Ambassador Mulatu…
Friday, October 11, 2013 @ 1:04 am
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