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Rights groups and ICG call for arms embargo on South Sudan

Human Rights watch urged Horn of Africa's nations to lobby for arms embargo on South Sudan. HRW cited a petition…

Friday, November 7, 2014 @ 12:45 am

Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) Ethiopia: Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness Date of issue: 30 October,2014Operation start date: 29 October, 2014…

Monday, November 3, 2014 @ 7:38 pm

Recent news on the size of Ethiopia’s external debt has shocked many and stoked a debate on debt among Ethiopian…

Monday, November 3, 2014 @ 1:30 am

This article, by Daniel Berhnane, was first published on the Canadian "Centre for Research on Globalization" on Oct. 31, 2014.…

Friday, October 31, 2014 @ 10:57 pm

* The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs needs to address the mismatch between its policy focus on the IGAD region,…

Wednesday, October 29, 2014 @ 1:01 am

Editor's note: It has been 30 years since the notorious Famine hit Ethiopia, which some characterized as "the worst famine…

Monday, October 27, 2014 @ 11:30 pm

Six Indian workers died at Fincha Sugar Factory on Friday, according to a statement from the Ethiopian Sugar Corporation. The…

Monday, October 27, 2014 @ 12:16 am

(Leonard Vincent) On Saturday morning, two exiled Eritrean journalists in exile and two European journalists - British Martin Plaut and…

Sunday, October 26, 2014 @ 8:59 pm

Ethiopia's Public Sector Debt grew threefold in the past five years. The total outstanding external debt surged from 5.6 Billion…

Sunday, October 26, 2014 @ 2:57 am

(Mian Ridge) Ethiopia, Africa’s biggest coffee producer, will benefit from unusually dry weather in Brazil that has lowered the output…

Saturday, October 25, 2014 @ 2:33 am