Official: El-Sisi agrees to visit Ethiopia, date undecided

Ahram Online Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi talks to Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn as they arrive to attend the 23rd African Union Summit (AUS) in Malabo June 26, 2014. (Photo: Reuters) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi told the Ethiopian PM in New York that he plans to visit Ethiopia, said presidential spokesperson Alaa Youssef on

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Dr Rachel Nega’s story demonstrates how the Israeli-Ethiopian community is overcoming significant hurdles

The Jewish Week Wearing a white coat, name badge and stethoscope, Dr. Rachel Nega strides through the halls of New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital. To patients and visitors, she looks like any other doctor on duty — slightly preoccupied, with a deliberate air to her step. Yet her dark skin and almond eyes hint at

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Habtom Merhay Guilty of smuggling undocumented immigrants from Eritrea and Ethiopia into the United States          

Department of Justice A national of Eritrea and citizen of the United Kingdom pleaded guilty today to smuggling undocumented immigrants from Eritrea and Ethiopia into the United States.           Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. of the District of Columbia and Special Agent in

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Liberia: Dead Ebola Patients Resurrect?

The New Dawn (Monrovia) By Franklin Doloquee Photo: Boakai Fofana A burial team carries the body of a suspected Ebola victim under the watchful eyes of police officers. Two Ebola patients, who died of the virus in separate communities in Nimba County have reportedly resurrected in the county. The victims, both females, believed to be in their

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Liberia: Dead Ebola Patients Resurrect?

The New Dawn (Monrovia) By Franklin Doloquee Photo: Boakai Fofana A burial team carries the body of a suspected Ebola victim under the watchful eyes of police officers. Two Ebola patients, who died of the virus in separate communities in Nimba County have reportedly resurrected in the county. The victims, both females, believed to be in their

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New “Adding Butter To Coffee” Trend Was First Practiced By Ethiopians

Capital FM BY SUSAN WONG  Long before Dave Asprey, the creator of Bulletproof Coffee, popularized adding butter to coffee, Ethiopians have been making creamy cups of the beverage since as early as the ninth century. Although the Ethiopian legend of Kaldi and his goats discovering coffee beans as a stimulant and as a beverage on the

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Visit to Ethiopia doesn’t mean Egypt agrees on dam project: Egypt Minister of Irrigation

Ahram Online Egypt’s irrigation minister has stressed that his visit to Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam doesn’t mean that Egypt agrees with the ongoing project, Al-Ahram’s Arabic news website reported. Hossam Moghazy had a tour with his Ethiopian and Sudanese counterparts at the site of the dam on Monday, the first by an Egyptian official since

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Why Africa’s ‘most beautiful’ countries became beautiful; and how you can cheat the good looks lottery

Mail & Guardian Africa CHRISTINE MUNGAI Ethiopia, Eritrea, Rwanda, Somalia, Egypt, Ghana tend to top list of nations with most beautiful women. It is all about history and geography, really Profile of Ethiopian beauty modelled by Gete Berhe (photo Jhennelle Townsend/flickr). BELOW Miss Ghana 2012 Carranzer Naa Okailey Shooter, then Cleopatra and Mark Antony (

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South Africa inks major energy agreement, setting foundation for first Russian nuclear deal in Africa

Mail & Guardian RUSSIA’s atomic energy agency said Monday it will provide up to eight nuclear reactors to South Africa by 2023 in a $50 billion strategic partnership between the two countries. But in an interesting twist the South African government said Tuesday it had not yet awarded Russia the deal, saying the countries had merely

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105 Ethiopian migrants arrested By Kenyan Police

The Star By Stephen Astariko POLICE in Garissa have arrested 105 illegal immigrants from Ethiopia who sneaked in the country through the Moyale boarder. North Eastern regional CID coordinator Musa Yego said that the immigrants were arrested on Monday aboard a lorry with Kenyan registration numbers. Speaking to the press in Garissa town, Yego said

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