Ahram Online Egypt’s national soccer team coach Shawky Gharib (Photo: Al-Ahram) The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) under the leadership of Gamal Allam has reached an agreement with its Ethiopian counterpart to play a friendly in early August, domestic reports claimed on Thursday. The two Nile Basin teams are currently preparing for the qualifiers of the
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Alarabiya By Abdel Latif el-Menawy Egypt and Ethiopia issued a joint statement a few weeks ago, confirming their mutual commitment to the principles of cooperation, mutual respect and good neighborly relations as well as to the principles of respecting international law and achieving common interests. The statement was issued by Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Ethiopian Prime
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BBC Meriam Ibrahim The Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi met the plane to welcome Meriam Ibrahim A Sudanese woman who was spared a death sentence for renouncing Islam has flown to Italy after more than a month in the US embassy in Khartoum. Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag and her family were met in Rome by
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Letsrun By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2014 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved EUGENE, OREGON — If your name is Alemitu and you hail from Ethiopia, tonight was your night to shine at historic Hayward Field. Working together throughout the women’s 5000m, Alemitu Heroye and Alemitu Hawi won gold and silver here on the second
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Gates foundation Addis Ababa University Honorary Degree Thank you for that introduction, Dr. Admasu Tsegaye [President of Addis Ababa University]. Prime Minister Hailemariam; distinguished guests; faculty and students of Addis Ababa University. I am deeply grateful for this honorary degree. I never got my real degree. I dropped out to start Microsoft, and never went
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U.S. Embassy Press Release Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,– There has been no recent FAA warning for flights in or out of Ethiopia. The FAA flight prohibition (SFAR 87 of May 16, 2000) pertaining to Northern Ethiopia predates the June 18, 2000 cessation of hostilities between Ethiopia and Eritrea and has not been updated subsequently. The FAA
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Addis Voice By Abebe Gellaw (AV) Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn faced a stinging humiliation as Azusa Pacific University (APU), whose motto is “God First”, has withdrawn an honor it had already bestowed on him. The university administration had to reverse its decision to honor Mr. Desalegn in light of gross human rights violations in
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Bloomberg By William Davison Ethiopia’s birr is overvalued and the country would benefit from a devaluation to boost export revenue and accelerate economic growth, the World Bank said. Reducing the currency’s value by 10 percent in real terms may lead to a 5 percent increase in stalled export earnings and a 2 percent increase in
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The Huffington Post BLOG This post was written by PEN America’s Freedom to Write Fellow Deji Olukotun. Six Ethiopian bloggers were formally charged with terrorism in Ethiopia’s Lideta High Court last week, a move provoking deep concern for hackers and human rights activists in Ethiopia and around the world. Three journalists were also charged and
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New vision Traders and other organizations transacting business in South Sudan are beaming with smiles of satisfaction after Ethiopian Airlines being granted permission to operate direct flights between Entebbe and Juba starting next week. This was done in a bid to fill the vacuum of travel options that followed the grounding of Air Uganda flights.
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