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AfDB, World Bank to provide $1bln for Ethio-Kenya power lines

"The financing for the project breaks down as follows: African Development Bank, US $338 million; World Bank US $684 million;…

Addis Ababa light Railway could be operational by 2014

Addis Ababa Light Railway is reportedly to come to end earlier than it was scheduled to. This year so far…

UNICEF: Ethiopia reduced child mortality rate by 40 pc

Ethiopia has reduced its child mortality rate by 40 percent over the last two decades. The figure is attested by…

Ethiopia threatens to "take measures" against Eritrea

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Eritrea has continued to support anti-peace forces engaged in destabilizing peace and security in…

Swedish Ministers to visit Ethiopia, Nigeria, Angola, Zimbabwe

On 9-10 May, Minister for Foreign Affairs Carl Bildt, Minister for International Development Cooperation Gunilla Carlsson, Minister for Trade Ewa…

Fmr. PM Tamrat Layne claims "Jesus appeared before him"

A former prime minister of Ethiopia told a crowd of 1,250 today at the Pierce County Prayer Breakfast how he…

Ethiopian Mesfin Negash, two Swedish co-awarded on Press Freedom day

The Swedish branch of Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF, a.k.a. Reporters without Borders) gave its "Press Freedom Award 2013" jointly for an Ethiopian…

Eskinder Nega, Andualem Arage lose appeal on terror conviction

(Daniel Berhane) Federal Supreme Court dismissed appeal of opposition figures Eskinder Nega and Andualem Arage. The two opposition activists, along others, were…

President Obama, Republicans agree to ditch DV Lottery

(Ivan Couronne) Africans could be the big losers as the United States reforms its immigration laws and eliminates the green…

Nile| Egypt says: Ethiopia's dam will wait for the Experts' Panel

(Daniel Berhane) Egyptian Minister claims he can not say for sure that the Renaissance dam project has negative effects "on…

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