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Nile: Int’l Panel of Experts visits the Renaissance dam

The Nile Tripartite Committee composed of experts drawn from Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan, and four international experts later officially named…

Ethiopian Muslims protest alleged government interference

(By William Davison) Several thousand Ethiopian Muslims protested in the capital, Addis Ababa, against what they say is government interference…

China to loan $500 mil for Sugar projects in Omo and Afar

Ethiopia Sugar Corporation has said it has signed agreements with the state-owned China Development Bank for US$500 million in loans…

Italian company to build Ethiopia’s biggest Steel-Plant

(By William Davison) An Ethiopian company owned by Saudi billionaire Mohammed al-Amoudi and Italy’s Danieli & Cofficine Meccaniche SpA signed…

Ethiopia-Kenya power line gets $348 mil., slated for next year

(By Sheree Hanna) The African Development Fund is backing a huge project to build a new power line between two…

Has Eritrea stopped collecting its 2% tax in Canada?

Many Eritreans who have taken refuge in Canada have complained for years that the Eritrean government has continued to try…

CPJ say, VOA correspondent briefly detained in Addis Ababa

(Nairobi, October 5, 2012) - Ethiopian authorities should halt their harassment of journalists covering the country's Muslim community and their…

Ethiopian lawyer elected to the UN Human Rights Advisory Committee

An Ethiopian lawyer was elected to the Human Rights Advisory Committee last month. The newly elected, Imeru Tamrat Yigezu, will…

Somalia: Security improving after Kismayo’s capture

The long efforts by the TFG and other pro-government forces, including AMISOM and Ethiopian units, to clean Somalia of the…

The Ethiopia – Sudan Joint Defense Committee meeting

The 7th Ethio-Sudanese Joint Defense Committee of the Chiefs of Staff concluded its three day meeting here in Addis Ababa…

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