AFP Addis Ababa (AFP) – Ethiopian police arrested 25 people accused of plotting attacks in the country and suspected of having links to Somalia’s Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab rebels, officials said Thursday. Government spokesman Shimeles Kemal told AFP that those detained had been trained by the militants in Somalia and were planning a series of attacks in
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The deal will allow Djibouti to receive over 100,000 cubic meters of water daily from Ethiopia. World Bulletin / News Desk Ethiopia’s parliament this month is expected to approve a bilateral agreement calling for the development and transfer of groundwater from eastern Ethiopia to Djibouti. “The agreement has been referred to a pertinent parliamentary committee,
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By Bob Jaques SeaTrade Global Pictured here are Yoram Cohen (centre right) and the md of LISCR Greece Michalis Pantazopoulos, during a visit to their stand by Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras (centre left) and Merchant Marine minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis (far left). Athens- As shipping begins to look toward the African continent for investment opportunities,
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By David Rieff Bill Gates, chairman of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni at the United Nations during the announcement of a joint initiative with the World Food Programme to help small farmers in developing countries gain access to reliable markets, September 2008 (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images) One standard definition of
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Daniel Noll Uncornered Market Audrey around the bend, on the edge of the cliffside, a few inches from a long way down (about 500m / 1600ft). Worth the terror, slowly facing fears. Backdrop = Gheralta, Ethiopia. via Instagram http://ift.tt/1n7MchY This is Ethiopia? Yes. A land of many surprises. When I was growing up, I remember
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World Bulletin Addis Ababa – An Ethiopian official said Monday that Tanzania had assured his country that it had not changed its position regarding the 2010 Comprehensive Framework Agreement signed by upstream Nile Basin countries, known as the Entebbe Agreement. “The Ethiopian government contacted relevant authorities in Tanzania, which affirmed that statements made recently by
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WCYB WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. – Virginia State Police have released the names of the three people killed in a crash on Interstate 81 in Washington County, Virginia Tuesday evening. The Toyota’s male driver, Abenezer D. Thewdros, 19, of Arlington, Va., and two male passengers, Abel N. Ayele, 19, of Arlington, Va., and Alemu S. Ameha,
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Supersport The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) has appointed Webetu Abate as the new Walia Ibex assistant coach. EFF President Junedin Basha told supersport.com that they had settled on Abate whom he described as qualified to deputise for Portugese coach Mariano Barreto. Barreto was recently appointed as the head coach, replacing sacked Sewnet Bishaw. “We are
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World Bulletin / News Desk Uganda and South Sudan have both expressed their opposition to a Tanzanian proposal to review a 2010 Comprehensive Framework Agreement (CFA) signed by upstream Nile Basin countries, known as the Entebbe agreement, in order to consider Egypt’s water needs. “Tanzania was the one pushing for the agreement; it would be
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Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest growing and most profitable airline in Africa, is pleased to announce the start of four weekly flights to Vienna, Austria starting 2 June 2014. Vienna is the political capital and the economic hub of Austria. The city is a major diplomatic centre and seat of United Nations agencies such
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