Interview| On Ethiopia’s new Science, Technology, Innovation Policy
The new science, technology and innovation policy, adopted by the parliament last February, had a familiarization forum recently at Adama,…
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 @ 12:51 am
News
Leaked: RSF’s internal memo insists Ethiopia banned Skype
‘RSF (Reporter sans Frontière/Reporter without Borders) is a cautious organization, this is an exceptional case’, I claimed whenever I bumped…
Monday, June 25, 2012 @ 12:54 am
Ethiopia offers longer tax holidays, more land for flower growers
(By: William Davison - Bloomberg) Ethiopia, Africa’s second-biggest flower grower, is offering expanded tax breaks and more land in a…
Friday, June 22, 2012 @ 12:27 am
ECX chief Elleni Gebre-Medhin resigns
The Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) announced that Eleni Gebre-Medhin (PhD), founder and CEO will transition out of a leadership role…
Friday, June 22, 2012 @ 12:24 am
Official: ‘Skype and similar activities are not banned in Ethiopia’
"Skype and similar activities are not banned in Ethiopia. There is no law that prohibits or restricts their utilization here…
Thursday, June 21, 2012 @ 10:39 pm
Kenyan army goes for Al-Shabaab's heart | The Standard
Kenya Defence Force now has its sights trained on Al-Shabaab’s last frontier and lifeline town of Kismayu, Somalia’s third largest…
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 @ 11:59 pm
Gibe III dam | Chinese investment welcome but more controls are needed
In southern Ethiopia, a giant wall of concrete is rising between the sides of a steep gorge. When complete, the…
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 @ 11:56 pm
Ethiopian assembled Smartphones to be released
Hong Kong-based mobile manufacturer Tecno Mobile’s Ethiopian counterpart is set to release its first smartphone completely assembled in Ethiopia. The…
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 @ 11:54 pm
HRW tells Ethiopia: No shortcut to dev’t; Suspend Gibe III & Sugar plantations
Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a 73-page report, titled “‘What Will Happen if Hunger Comes?’: Abuses against the Indigenous Peoples…
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 @ 11:44 pm
Sudanese experts confer on Ethiopia’s Renaissance dam in Khartoum
As reported previously, Sudan held a symposium titled “Ethiopia’s Millennium Dam and future of development in the Sudan”, last week.…
Monday, June 18, 2012 @ 3:30 am
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