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[Updated] Facts | Grand Ethiopian Renaissance dam

Name: Initially dubbed “Project X,” on the 2010/11 annual plan document of the state-owned EEPCO(Ethiopia Electric and Power Corporation). It…

Five detained – HRW alleges, Gov’t dismisses ‘political motive’

Ethiopian police detained five individuals, including two known opposition personalities, on Wednesday, Sep.14, according to a statement sent to the…

Roundup| Egypt media on PM Meles Zenawi visit

Revising the officially announced travel schedule, Ethiopian Premier Meles Zenawi concluded a visit to Egypt on Saturday evening. Though Egyptian…

Intellectuals confer on the future of Eritrea

An Eritrean journalist, Michael Abraha, quoted Ethiopian Prime Minister as saying that there will be more sanctions on Eritrea in…

Ethiopian PM Meles Zenawi in Cairo

Despite mounting public concern for his safety, Ethiopian Premier Meles Zenawi flew to the Egyptian Capital, Cairo, yesterday evening. His…

Wikileaks | Merera Gudina a ‘reliable source’ on bombing incidents

A leaked cable of US Embassy Addis Ababa discusses a small bomb incident that took place in the Ethiopian Capital…

Wikileaks | Gov’t official: ‘Addis Neger should be eliminated’ [full text]

[This post was published on this blog yesterday, Friday Sept. 16. I reposted it again, as it is, b/c some…

OP-ED | Ethiopia shall vote for Palestine statehood at the UN

Ethiopians admire the industriousness, bravery and sacrifice of the Jewish people. The two have strong historic and cultural bonds. In…

Ethiopia: Official statement on Leaked Cables [full text & Video]

The Ethiopian government issued a statement concerning two issues raised on the US Embassy Cables published by Wikileaks. The statement…

Wikileaks: ‘Addis Neger should be eliminated’ [full text]

A leaked Cable of US Embassy Addis Ababa, titled ‘Increased intimidation of the Private Press’, presents the reasons for the…

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