The Eritreans fleeing to Ethiopia

  Relations may be tense between the neighbouring countries but some Eritreans are crossing the disputed border. James Jeffrey | 27 Apr 2017 14:36 GMT Badme, on the border between Eritrea and Ethiopia – The disputed border town of Badme is where war broke out between Ethiopia and Eritrea in 1998. It lasted for two years and […]

US issues warning after Ethiopia grenade attacks

 By AFP  |   Published: 27th April 2017 05:02 PM  | Last Updated: 27th April 2017 05:02 PM  |   A+A A-   |   US Flag ADDIS ABABA: The United States issued a warning Thursday to its citizens about travelling to a popular tourist region in Ethiopia after a string of grenade attacks targeting hotels and homes. The US embassy in Addis […]

2017 Press Freedom Index – ever darker world map

April 26, 2017 Organisation RSF_en The 2017 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reflects a world in which attacks on the media have become commonplace and strongmen are on the rise. We have reached the age of post-truth, propaganda, and suppression of freedoms. Media freedom is under threat now more than […]

South Africa’s nuclear deals unlawful, court rules

<p style=”position: absolute; top: -999em”><img src=”//sa.bbc.co.uk/bbc/bbc/s?name=news.world.africa.story.39717401.page&ml_name=webmodule&ml_version=63&blq_js_enabled=0&blq_s=4d&blq_r=2.7&blq_v=default&blq_e=pal&cps_asset_id=39717401&page_type=Story&section=%2Fnews%2Fworld%2Fafrica&first_pub=2017-04-26T10%3A49%3A42%2B00%3A00&last_editorial_update=2017-04-26T15%3A06%3A16%2B00%3A00&curie=60f4ea49-106e-6142-9dce-6c8fe313ba90&title=South+Africa%27s+nuclear+deals+unlawful%2C+court+rules&topic_names=South+Africa&topic_ids=bb7c5fdc-7063-4b21-be79-f1f63750a6bd&for_nation=ca&app_version=1.189.0&bbc_site=news&a 26 April 2017 AFP South Africa currently has one nuclear plant A South African court has annulled initial agreements the government reached with three countries to help it build nuclear power stations. The deals with Russia, the US and South Korea were unlawful, the court ruled. The government failed […]

Ethiopia: Deposit Slowdown Hit Private Banks

Addis Fortune  (Addis Ababa) By Samson Berhane The slow deposit growth rate demonstrates the liquidity of the banks which has left them walking a tightrope The private banking sector is facing a squeeze on liquidity, as banks see slow deposit growth. A decline in foreign exchange brought on by a persistent fall in export earnings […]

KEFI Minerals Agrees Community Resettlement For Tulu Kapi In Ethiopia

Wed, 26th Apr 2017 14:34 LONDON (Alliance News) – KEFI Minerals PLC said Wednesday it has finalised a community resettlement plan with the government of Ethiopia in order to allow construction to begin at its Tulu Kapi gold project. KEFI said resettlement arrangements for the local community have been triggered, with upcoming tasks including property […]

Ethiopia. A new canned vegetable complex

26.04.2017 | UkrAgroConsult The Spanish group CELORRIO will build a vast vegetable canning complex in Ethiopia. This new site will have a production capacity of 80,000 tons. After several years of research in several countries, the CELORRIO group has chosen a site near the town of Mekele which has an ideal microclimate for crops and […]

ከድንበር ማካለል እስከ ኢኮኖሚ አብዮት የዘለቀው ሰሞነኛው የኦሮሞ ፖለቲካ

Wednesday, 26 April 2017 12:12  በይርጋ አበበ በ2008 ዓ.ም በተቃውሞ ሲናጥ የነበረው የኦሮሚያ መሬት በ2009 ዓ.ም መባቻ አንጻራዊ ሰላምና መረጋጋት እየታየበት ይመስላል። በመንግስት ጥልቅ ተሃድሶ እና የፓርቲዎች መደበኛ ግምገማ ማድረጉን ተከትሎ የክልሉ ገዥ ፓርቲ ሁለቱን ሊቃነመናብርት (አቶ ሙክታር ከድር እና ወይዘሮ አስቴር ማሞን) በአቶ ለማ መገርሳ እና በዶክተር ወርቅነህ ገበየሁ በመተካት ዓመቱን መጀመሩ ይታወሳል። በሌላ […]

ጠ/ሚኒስትሩ በኢህአዴግ ከፍተኛ የፖለቲካ አመራሮች መካከል መጠራጠር እንደነበር በይፋ አመኑ

ጠ/ሚ ኃ/ማሪያም፡– ከጥልቅ ተሃድሶ ጋር የነበሩ ስጋቶች መቀልበሳቸው እርግጥ ነው። መቀልበሳቸውን የምናረጋግጠው በሕዝባችን ላይ ካለን አመለካከት ነው እንጂ፤ ረብሻ ከሚፈጥሩ ጥቂት ኃይሎች ጋር አይደለም። ስለዚህ ማንኛውም ሂደት አስተማማኝ ነው ሊባል የሚችለው በሕዝቡ ውስጥ ካለው ሁኔታ በመረዳት ነው። እኛ በሕዝቡ አቅም እናምናለን። በሕዝቡ ሃያልነት እናምናለን። በሕዝቡ ውስጥ ያለው ሁኔታ ይህ ነገር እንዳይደገም ሊያደርግ የሚችል ሁኔታ መፈጠሩን ስለምናምን […]