Goat riding man riding bike caught on film in Ethiopia

The Independent Amazed onlookers could not hide their amusement when they spotted this goat seeming to hitch a ride with a cyclist. The animal looks unconcerned, casually looking around as the man pedals alongside traffic through Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. The video, uploaded to YouTube on Wednesday, has been viewed more than 150,000 times. It

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Goat riding man riding bike caught on film in Ethiopia

The Independent Amazed onlookers could not hide their amusement when they spotted this goat seeming to hitch a ride with a cyclist. The animal looks unconcerned, casually looking around as the man pedals alongside traffic through Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. The video, uploaded to YouTube on Wednesday, has been viewed more than 150,000 times. It

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The Four Sisters Ethiopian restaurant

By STEPHEN SCOURFIELD The West Australian “Ethiopia has history, nature and culture,” says guide Firew Ayele. “The problem is that this was known as a country of drought and famine.” The very word “famine” still, decades later, provides too easy a couplet with the word “Ethiopia”. But, as Tony Evans points out, it was one

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The Four Sisters Ethiopian restaurant

By STEPHEN SCOURFIELD The West Australian “Ethiopia has history, nature and culture,” says guide Firew Ayele. “The problem is that this was known as a country of drought and famine.” The very word “famine” still, decades later, provides too easy a couplet with the word “Ethiopia”. But, as Tony Evans points out, it was one

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Egypt’s FM meets Ethiopian counterpart for dam talks

Ahram Online Egypt’s Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met on Wednesday with his Ethiopian counterpart Tedros Adhanom to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries and issues related to Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam, Al-Ahram’s Arabic news website reported. The two ministers met in Algeria while attending the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit that took place on 26-29

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Ethiopia’s female filmmakers make an impact

Screen Daily By Tiffany Pritchard Ethiopian delegation at Cannes 2014 was led by women. As the Ethiopian film industry grows, Ethiopian Film Initiative (EFI) founder (and Swedish filmmaker) Ragnhild Ek says there is also a rise in the number of female filmmakers in the African country. She refers in part to the carefully selected group

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Egypt’s Sisi secures crushing win

BBC Sisi supporters celebrate in Tahrir Square The BBC’s Orla Guerin: “The problem for Sisi is that a large number of voters stayed away” Former military chief Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has won an overwhelming victory in Egypt’s presidential election, according to provisional results. He gained more than 93% of the vote with ballots from most

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Made in Africa: Is manufacturing taking off on the continent?

By Alexis Akwagyiram BBC Africa Workers at Pittards, a UK leather goods factory outside of Addis Ababa (BBC) Several African countries have enjoyed economic growth in recent years – but there are fears that a failure to develop manufacturing could prove to be costly. “Made in China” is a stamp that is ubiquitous and can

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Food for the Hungry Release Comic Books to Further Gender Equality in Ethiopia

PRWEB Food for the Hungry and Search for Common Ground add new medium to 4-year campaign to reduce gender-based violence and promote healthier gender relationships. According to a Demographic Health Survey conducted by Food for the Hungry (FH) in 2005, in some areas of Ethiopia, as many as 60 percent of women believe that a

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Ethiopian Jewry commemorates the fallen of mass exodus to Israel

The Jerusalem Post By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI Ceremony held to commemorate estimated 4,000 Ethiopian Jews who died on their journey to Israel from Ethiopia through Sudan in the 1980s and 1990s. Ethiopian Jews Netanyahu attends ceremony for Ethiopian Jews who died en route to Israel Photo: GPO As Israelis flocked to the capital to celebrate Jerusalem

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