Land grab

Egyptian model farm in Ethiopia | The Egyptian Gazette

An Egyptian model farm is to be created in Ethiopia on an area of some 500 feddans (acres) with the…

Land Grab: The Ethiopian land giveaway (By Graham Peebles)

Graham Peebles, director of a UK based charity, wrote an article claiming that injustices and hardships are caused to ordinary…

Ethiopia: S.Sudan detained 15 for killings in Saudi-Star farm, Gambella

The Gambella Regional State authorities have announced that fifteen people have been detained in Jonglei Region of South Sudan on…

Interview| Meles Zenawi: I’ll probably teach at the leadership academy

A certain man named Richard Dowden, Director of the Royal African Society, apparently met Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi this…

Ethiopia: Official discloses New data on Leased Farmlands

An official from the Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture disclosed new figures on the size and utilization of the agricultural land…

Ethiopian, Pakistani farmworkers killed near Saudi-Star farm

Unidentified gunmen killed five and wounded eight nearby Saudi-Star’s farm in Gambella region, western Ethiopia, on Saturday. (Saudi-star is owned…

Ethiopia: Oakland Institute campaigns to perpetuate poverty

The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs weekly press release, A Week in the Horn, rebuked the US-based Oakland Institute in…

Ethiopia’s food production plan promising – Think tank

The Addis Ababa based think tank, Access Capital forecasted that Ethiopia’s “plans for large gains in food production face daunting…

Africa Rising: Ethiopia moves to diversify exports – By Jenny Vaughan

Highlights: * In an effort to move beyond just coffee, Ethiopia now exports leather, vegetables, flowers, and yes, the occasional…

Resettlement and Human Rights Watch’s unsound and shoddy methodology

(Jan. 20, 2012 - A Week in the Horn of Africa) This week, Human Rights Watch produced yet another of…

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