Ethiopia

Africa in Motion: The crucial role of Addis Ababa [French media]

Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn is the current chairman of the African Union (AU), elected at the 20th summit of…

Nile | Saudi King sacks Anti-Ethiopian Prince from Cabinet

Saudi Arabia' s Deputy Minister of Defense Prince Khalid Bin Sultan has been dismissed by a royal decree issued on Saturday, according…

US State Dept | 2012 Human Rights Reports: Ethiopia

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Ethiopia is a federal republic. On August 20, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi died. The ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary…

Ethiopian Air Force graduates fighter pilots; sets Annual Day

Ethiopian Air Force graduates 31 military pilots in an event it had at the DebreZeit Air Force Base. The graduates…

"We haven‘t arrested anybody b/c of opinion" – Hailemariam Desalegn in Brussels

Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn defended Ethiopia‘s democratic and human rights record after talks with European Union officials in Brussels on…

UNESCO awards Reeyot Alemu – Activists wary of her health

Columnist Reeyot Alemu has been awarded the 2013 UNESCO-Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize, according to the press release on…

Addis Ababa's Unemployment rate stands at 23%, City officials claim

The unemployment rate of Addis Ababa decreased to 23.3 percent, the city Administration claims. The city's unemployment rate stood as 31.4 percent in 2007,…

Ethiopia conducted peaceful, transparent local elections

Millions of Ethiopians across the nation on Sunday went to the polls to cast their votes in local and city…

Map| Obama budgets more for Kenya, Ethiopia – less for the Sudans

Last week, the Obama administration released its international affairs budget request for fiscal 2014. Amid fiscal constraints in Washington, the…

Nile | Pres. Morsi: Eritrea supports Egypt's "historic rights"

President Mohamed Morsi held on Monday 15/4/2013 a meeting with Eritrean Presidential Advisor Yemane Gebreab and Foreign Minister Osman Saleh on…

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