Ethiopia Seeks Tech Companies to Share Chinese Mobile Contract

By William Davison, Bloomberg Ethiopia will give other companies parts of a telecommunications project it awarded to ZTE Corp. (000063) after a contract dispute with the state-owned Chinese company, Communications and Information Technology Minister Debretsion Gebremichael said. The government has held talks with Helsinki-based Nokia Oyj (NOK1V) and Ericsson AB of Sweden about them taking

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Ethiopia the 2nd lowest Average IQ in the world

There are demonstrable links between Intelligent quotient (IQ) of countries, and investment in education and public access to information. For those who know about the education and information technology policies in Ethiopia, it is not surprising that Ethiopia ranks 2nd from the worst in IQ. It is also extremely embarrassing.  Countries With The Lowest Average

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Ethiopia the 5th least Wi-Fi connected countries in the World , Denmark the best one!

Denmark is the ‘world’s most connected country’ By Soo Kim, Telegraph Denmark pips South Korea for ease of mobile and internet access, while Britain comes fifth in annual ranking Denmark has been named the world’s “most connected” country based on mobile phone and internet use. Scandinavia dominated this year’s rankings, with Sweden in third place, followed

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Tanzania’s Masai face homeland eviction…so Dubai royals can hunt

AFP AFP Photo / Mandel Ngan Africa, Human rights, Law Masai people living in northern Tanzania are facing eviction from their historical homeland, as the government has reportedly reneged on a promise and is proceeding with plans to remake the land into a hunting reserve for Dubai’s royal family. There are about 40,000 Masai people

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Tanzania’s Masai face homeland eviction…so Dubai royals can hunt

AFP AFP Photo / Mandel Ngan Africa, Human rights, Law Masai people living in northern Tanzania are facing eviction from their historical homeland, as the government has reportedly reneged on a promise and is proceeding with plans to remake the land into a hunting reserve for Dubai’s royal family. There are about 40,000 Masai people

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Ethiopia Hopes to Set World Record for HIV Tests

By The Associated Press ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia is attempting to set a world record for the number of HIV tests carried out in one day. The country’s health officials said Tuesday they hope to break the record this coming weekend in honor of World AIDS Day on Dec. 1. The previous record for

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Ethiopia plans debut international bond sale

FT-Ethiopia could be the latest African country to tap international bond markets for the first time, after mandating Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan to take it on a roadshow to meet investors this week. Ethiopia is one of the poorest countries in the world, with a gross domestic product per capita of just $1,240 (adjusting for

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Ferguson, USA: It is OK to kill African American

BBC Ferguson decision: A timeline of events A grand jury has decided not to charge a Missouri policeman over the death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown. Announcing the decision, state prosecutor Robert McCulloch said the jury exhaustively examined evidence. Mr Brown’s family said they were “profoundly disappointed”. Police said shots were fired and cars

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Famed “Lucy” Fossils Discovered in Ethiopia, 40 Years Ago

By Evan Andrews Johanson poses with Lucy’s skull at an Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, museum on May 7, 2013. (Credit: Jenny Vaughan/AFP/Getty Images) While hunting for fossils in Ethiopia’s Afar Triangle on November 24, 1974, paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson and graduate student Tom Gray stumbled upon the partial remains of a previously unknown species of ape-like hominid.

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Lebanese man arrested for kidnapping, raping Ethiopian woman

The Daily Star BEIRUT: The Internal Security Forces arrested Sunday a Lebanese man who raped an Ethiopian woman after kidnapping her from the area of Dawra near Beirut, a statement said Monday. The suspect, 31, identified by his initials M.A., abducted the Ethiopian woman Sunday after impersonating a security official. He told the woman she

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