Ethiopia Elected Deputy Member of ILO Governing Body

Ethiopian Government Ethiopia was elected (on June 02) to a three-year term (2014-2017) as Deputy Member of the Governing Body of the International Labour Organization (ILO), during the 103rd International Labour Conference. In addition to Ethiopia, Sudan, Kenya, Angola, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Algeria, Burkina Faso, and Niger were elected from the African continent. Ethiopia is expected

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Ethiopian Airlines Becomes the Largest African Carrier by Revenue and Profit, According To IATA

Ethiopian Airlines/IATA Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest growing and most profitable airline in Africa, wishes to extend its appreciation to its esteemed customers for their vote of confidence, which has enabled the airline to become for the first time in its 69 years history the largest African carrier with revenue topping 2.3 billion $ in 2013

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S.Sudan’s warring leaders agree deadline for new govt

Agence France Presse ADDIS ABABA: South Sudan’s president and rebel chief met Tuesday in a bid to end six months of civil war, agreeing to forge a transitional government within a 60-day deadline, Ethiopia’s prime minster said. “They agreed to complete the dialogue process within the coming 60 days on what how, when and who…

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Sudan reaffirms support for Ethiopia dam project

World Bulletin / News Desk Sudanese Vice President Bekri Hassan Saleh has reaffirmed his country’s support for Ethiopia’s multibillion dam construction project, Ethiopian television reported on Tuesday. “Sudan will derive multiple benefits from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project,” Saleh said at a meeting with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn. Saleh had arrived to the

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Teddy Afro again responded to Coca Cola’s statement

Teddy Afro’s Facebook page Until the last second of the opening ceremony of the World Cup. We issued a press release on May 31,2014 regarding our position on the unwarranted prevention of the release of the Ethiopian Version of the World Cup Anthem. So far, Coca Cola or its Agent, Manadala TV, have not given

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Teddy Afro again responded to Coca Cola’s statement

Teddy Afro’s Facebook page Until the last second of the opening ceremony of the World Cup. We issued a press release on May 31,2014 regarding our position on the unwarranted prevention of the release of the Ethiopian Version of the World Cup Anthem. So far, Coca Cola or its Agent, Manadala TV, have not given

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Pushkin, Russia’s national poet: Ethiopian or Eritrean?

Turkish Press The origin of renowned Russian poet Alexander Pushkin has long been a source of dispute between historians in Ethiopia and neighboring Eritrea. “[There's] no question about Alexander Pushkin being an Ethiopian,” Ayalneh Mulatu, who translated Pushkin’s poetry into Amharic, the language of Ethiopia, told Anadolu Agency. “Pushkin belongs to Ethiopia because his great

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Sudan judges to rule on death row Christian woman 

By Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali AFP Meriam Yahia (AFP) Khartoum (AFP) – A three-judge panel in Sudan will examine the appeal of a Christian woman sentenced to hang for apostasy, in a case that has drawn international condemnation, her lawyer said Monday. “The judiciary appointed three judges last week to examine the appeal filed in

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Meles Zenawi to Egyptian journalist: ‘Mubarek regime tried to assassinate me three times’

Shorouk News «Mubarak» tried to assassinate Prime Minister of Ethiopia with the crisis of the Renaissance Dam Praised Mohammed Hassanein Heikal, the journalist and writer, policy adopted by the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser, toward Africa, saying: «Egypt contributed to reign in support of African liberation movements, and has set up an organization of African unity»,

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Ethiopian Airlines: Separation of Kinshasa and Brazzaville flights

BY PROF. DR. WOLFGANG H. THOME, ETN AFRICA CORRESPONDENT Ethiopian Airlines has now confirmed that they will separate the two destinations of Kinshasa / Congo DR and Brazzaville / Republic of Congo from the first of September. Presently the airline operates a B787-8 aircraft on the triangular route which leaves Addis and then flies via

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