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PM Meles Zenawi passed away [video included]

Our Great leader PM Meles Zenawi passed away last night at 11:40 pm after being re-admitted to hospital two days…

Ethiopia: Church appoints Acting Patriarch

The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Holy Synod appointed Abune Nathaniel as an Acting Patriarch today. The Synod had said on…

HRW says: Ethiopia should release leaders of Muslim protesters

(by William Davison) Ethiopian authorities are engaged in a “brutal crackdown” against Muslims protesting what they say is state interference…

The Horn of Africa at the London Olympics

Athletes from the Horn of Africa, especially Ethiopia and Kenya, are renowned for their middle and long distance running, and…

Djiboutian Minister: On domestic and regional issues [Q & A]

[Summary of a discussion held at Chatham House last Month] * Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh (Minister of Economy, Finance and Planning,…

Ethiopia plans yet another surge in medical schools enrolment

Ethiopia's Minister of Health Dr. Teodros Adhanom has detailed the Ministry’s plans to sharply increase the number of health professionals…

Abune Paulos: 5th Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church

[tweet https://twitter.com/Daniel_berhane/status/236000330712772608] His Holiness, Abune Paulos, Fifth Patriarch and Catholicos of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Echege of the See…

Recent religious violence in Addis Ababa mosques: who is behind it?

(A Week in the Horn) The Federal Police Commission announced two weeks ago that it had foiled a series of…

Progress on the Sudan-South Sudan talks but deadline is moved

Although no Sudan/South Sudan Presidential meeting took place as had been hoped, by the end of last week significant progress…

[Transcript] Min. Bereket: Meles Zenawi eager to resume duty

As Prime Minister Meles Zenawi made 45 days without media appearance, Minister Bereket Simon came out to give yet another…

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