Ethiopia to build airport in city of Hawasa

Source : fanabc Reporting by Tigist Abraham Addis Ababa: January 9, 2014 (FBC) The Ethiopian Airports Enterprise said it has received a parcel of land to build an airport on, in Hawasa and started the design activity. Culture and Tourism

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Kenenisa Bekele to Make Marathon Debut in Paris

 Kenenisa Bekele (center) leads Britain’s Mo Farah and Haile Gebrselasie before winning the Great North Run, in Newcastle, England, Sunday Sept. 15, 2013. (Getty Images) IAAF By Jon Mulkeen Triple Olympic gold medallist Kenenisa Bekele will make his long-awaited debut

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Kenenisa Bekele to Make Marathon Debut in Paris

 Kenenisa Bekele (center) leads Britain’s Mo Farah and Haile Gebrselasie before winning the Great North Run, in Newcastle, England, Sunday Sept. 15, 2013. (Getty Images) IAAF By Jon Mulkeen Triple Olympic gold medallist Kenenisa Bekele will make his long-awaited debut

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How people in Muslim countries prefer women to dress in public

pewresearch.org BY JACOB POUSHTER261 COMMENTS An important issue in the Muslim world is how women should dress in public. A recent survey from the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research conducted in seven Muslim-majority countries (Tunisia, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey),

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“When I grow up will I go to jail like my dad?”

CPJ By Tom Rhodes/CPJ East Africa Representative Berhane Tesfaye and her son, Fiteh, try to visit Woubshet Taye every week. (CPJ) “When I grow up will I go to jail like my dad?” This was the shattering question that the five-year-old

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UK and Nigeria sign prisoner-exchange deal

The UK and Nigeria have signed an agreement to allow the transfer of prisoners between the two countries. It means citizens of one who commit crimes in the other will serve sentences in their homeland. The UK government said it

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Washington Fellowship Application Information _ Due 01/27/2014

International Education, Youth, Africa Due - January 27, 2014 APPLICATION DEADLINE: 12:00 MIDNIGHT EASTERN STANDARD TIME MONDAY JANUARY 27, 2014 The Washington Fellowship is the flagship program of President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative. President Obama launched YALI in 2010 to support young African leaders as they

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Washington Fellowship Application Information _ Due 01/27/2014

International Education, Youth, Africa Due - January 27, 2014 APPLICATION DEADLINE: 12:00 MIDNIGHT EASTERN STANDARD TIME MONDAY JANUARY 27, 2014 The Washington Fellowship is the flagship program of President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative. President Obama launched YALI in 2010 to support young African leaders as they

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Somalia’s al-Shabab militants issue internet ban

Internet cafes are popular in the capital, Mogadishu Islamist militants in Somalia have issued a directive banning companies from providing internet services. The al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab group has given firms 15 days to shut down mobile internet and fibre optic services,

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Ethiopian Airlines 787 returns to service after repair

By Nancy Trejos Jan. 09, 2014, Source: USA TODAY An Ethiopian Airlines 787 Dreamliner that was damaged in a fire at London’s Heathrow Airport is back in service. The Seattle Times reports that Boeing repaired the plane, and that it flew from Frankfurt, Germany

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