Big Brother Africa launch cancelled due to ‘devastating’ blaze

BBC Zambia’s Cherise Makubale became the first winner of the pan-African Big Brother The launch of the new series of Africa’s Big Brother has been delayed by a “devastating” blaze at its purpose-built studios in Johannesburg. The show, due to start on Sunday, has been put off while producers “urgently” seek alternative facilities. No-one was

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Desalegn’s Distraction? An Analysis of Recent Developments

Foreign Policy Journal By Fikrejesus Amahazion   Several weeks ago, Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn conducted an interview in which he threatened northern neighbor, Eritrea. Desalegn warned that Ethiopia has shifted its policy towards Eritrea, and is now determined to unseat Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki by force. The interview was quickly followed by news that

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Doctors in Ethiopia are looking past their religious beliefs on abortions to save lives

PRI’s The World Reporter Dalia Mortada Khadija Credit: Dalia Mortada 29-year-old Khadija Ali — a fake name she gave — had an abortion at Marie Stopes Clinic in Ethiopia. In Ethiopia, easier access to abortions has been one way the government has tried to save women’s lives. Since 2005, Ethiopia has made it much easier and cheaper

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Egypt’s FM flies to Ethiopia on Thursday for dam talks

Ahram Online Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is to visit Addis Ababa on Thursday for further Grand Renaissance Dam talks. Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is set to visit Addis Ababa on Thursday for further talks on Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam, a diplomatic source told Ahram Online on Tuesday. According to the source, Shoukry will

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It’s time for Ethiopia to host Afcon

Supersport The withdrawal of Libya in hosting the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations has left many countries clamouring for the great opportunity . However an African saying goes “ as you look at the future its important to take a look at the beginning where the dream started”.Ethiopia was one of only three teams and countries (along with

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It’s time for Ethiopia to host Afcon

Supersport The withdrawal of Libya in hosting the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations has left many countries clamouring for the great opportunity . However an African saying goes “ as you look at the future its important to take a look at the beginning where the dream started”.Ethiopia was one of only three teams and countries (along with

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Swedfund joins H&M in Ethiopia expansion

The Local As H&M expands into Ethiopia, Sweden’s state venture capital unit Swedfund has announced that it will back the clothing giant, in a move hoped to create more jobs for local women.   The partnership, which is set to kick off in autumn this year, will see Swedfund injecting 60 million kronor ($8.6 million)

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Swedfund joins H&M in Ethiopia expansion

The Local As H&M expands into Ethiopia, Sweden’s state venture capital unit Swedfund has announced that it will back the clothing giant, in a move hoped to create more jobs for local women.   The partnership, which is set to kick off in autumn this year, will see Swedfund injecting 60 million kronor ($8.6 million)

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Ethiopian Airlines launches new flights to Madrid

Xinhua Addis Ababa- The Ethiopian Airlines on Monday commenced its new flights to Madrid, Spain, which has become the 10th European destination of the airliner. Ethiopian flight to Madrid is operated through Rome and has brought the number of the airline’s international destinations to 83 across five continents. The flights, three times a week, will

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Ethiopian Airlines launches new flights to Madrid

Xinhua Addis Ababa- The Ethiopian Airlines on Monday commenced its new flights to Madrid, Spain, which has become the 10th European destination of the airliner. Ethiopian flight to Madrid is operated through Rome and has brought the number of the airline’s international destinations to 83 across five continents. The flights, three times a week, will

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