Face2Face Africa to Honor Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu at NYC Ceremony

By Tadias Magazine (Image: Courtesy Face2faceafrica) New York (TADIAS) — Ethiopian entrepreneur Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu, Founder and CEO of the award-winning, Addis Ababa-based shoe company SoleRebels, will be honored in New York next month as one of the recipients of the 2014 Outstanding Achievement in Entrepreneurship Award given by the pan-African media company Face2face Africa.

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Ethiopian FM arrives in Egypt for Sisi’s inauguration

Relations between Egypt and Ethiopia soured last year over Ethiopia’s construction of a $6.4-billion hydroelectric dam on the upper reaches of the Nile River. World Bulletin / News Desk Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom arrived in Cairo early Saturday, leading a high-level delegation to attend the inauguration of Egypt’s president-elect Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday. The

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Sudan Is The Solution To South Sudan’s Problems

Political Periscope This article has been written by Sufyan bin Uzayr and originally published in Global Research on04-Jun-2014 ∼ Sudan is the Solution to South Sudan’s Problems sudan In spite of the recent peace deal, the conflict in South Sudan seems to be far from over. Almost all the regional and international players that are

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More Details around the illegal seizure of $4 million from public funds to be given to African leaders

Cairo Post CAIRO: Details surrounding investigations into an old corruption case that dates back to March 2012 were revealed by Youm7 on Thursday, which regards a case that was labeled as “classified information/national security”. The case revolves around the illegal seizure of $4 million from public funds to be given to African leaders from Nile

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Rwanda says it backs Ethiopia’s dam construction

World Bulletin Rwanda’s ambassador in Addis Ababa on Thursday said that his country backed Ethiopia’s construction of a multibillion hydroelectric dam on the Nile River, a project that Egypt fears will affect its main source of water. Ambassador Joseph Nsengimana said Egypt’s position toward Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam harms the interests of East African countries, which

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IOM Expands Ethiopian Dialogue on Irregular Migration from Amhara to Tigray

By  APO GENEVA, Switzerland -African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM Addis Ababa, in partnership with the Ethiopian government, is expanding its community dialogue facilitators’ training programme on irregular migration from Amhara Regional State to neighbouring Tigray. The training, targeting 140 participants, will cover five of the seven zonal administrations in the southern, eastern, central, north

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Cairo caught bribing to 3 African president

The Middle East Monitor By Yasser Al-Hussain Egyptian-Sudanese relations have yet to address any of the major points that are being discussed between the two countries today and this is primarily due to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Sudan is greatly concerned that Egyptian officials believe that it is within the best interests of their

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KKR branches out to Africa with $200m Ethiopian rose farm deal

Wsj.com Addis Ababa – For private-equity giant KKRKKR +1.24%, a debut investment in Africa smells of sweetheart roses. Afriflora is an Ethiopian company that grows about 730 million of the flowers a year for export to Europe, making it a significant player in the east African country’s blossoming cut flower export industry. KKR is investing

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The Economist: The Ethiopia Summit 2015 Driving continued growth

The Economist When :5 FEB 2015 1 DAY EVENT Where :Sheraton Addis, Addis Ababa With a population of about 92 million, a government aspiring to reach middle income status within the next decade and real GDP growth forecast to average 7% a year in 2014 – 2018*, Ethiopia offers enormous growth potential across all sectors. 

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The Economist: The Ethiopia Summit 2015: Driving continued growth

The Economist When :5 FEB 2015 1 DAY EVENT Where :Sheraton Addis, Addis Ababa With a population of about 92 million, a government aspiring to reach middle income status within the next decade and real GDP growth forecast to average 7% a year in 2014 – 2018*, Ethiopia offers enormous growth potential across all sectors.

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