Survey: Addis Ababa’s hotels the most expensive in Africa
A survey of prices of international grade hotels in selected major African cities, produced by hospitality research firm STR Global,…
Saturday, September 5, 2015 @ 4:36 pm
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A Kenyan village where men are banned
(Julie Bindel) Only women are allowed to live in Umoja. Julie Bindel visits the Kenyan village that began as a…
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 @ 7:07 pm
Ethiopia: Mekelle’s smoking ban is actually working
(Karim Lebhour) The bars and cafes are full and lively in the northern Ethiopian town of Mekelle -- but they…
Friday, August 14, 2015 @ 7:25 am
Eritrean Cyclist makes history for Africa at Tour de France 2015
He has already made Tour de France history as one of the first African-registered team ever to take part in…
Friday, July 10, 2015 @ 3:33 am
Mekele Univ. honors Bob Geldof, Kiros Alemayehu, the Robisons
Mek'ele University today awarded honorary doctorates to four distinguished individuals on its 23 graduation ceremony. The awardees are Tigrigna music…
Saturday, July 4, 2015 @ 3:04 pm
Ethiopia, risen from the ashes
(Gary Quinn) I’m crazy about Ethiopia. It’s exciting and elegant and stuffed full of history and drama. It offers vast…
Monday, April 13, 2015 @ 9:31 pm
The tragic fate of Ethiopian Adoptees
Have we ever wondered what the fate of adopted infants and children will be other than the common imagination and…
Thursday, January 29, 2015 @ 11:45 pm
Mekele becomes the first Ethiopian city to ban tobacco smoking
Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, has become the first Ethiopian city to ban tobacco smoking in public…
Sunday, January 18, 2015 @ 2:08 am
Ethiopia: The Toll of ‘Aristocratic Spirit’ in Academia
(Taye Negussie (PhD)) Plato's Academia, founded around 300 B.C in classical Greek, is widely thought to be the precursor of…
Saturday, January 10, 2015 @ 6:29 pm
Egypt’s President calls for reform in Islam
(Sarah El Deeb and Lee Keath) Egypt’s president opened the new year with a dramatic call for a “revolution” in…
Saturday, January 10, 2015 @ 6:06 pm
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