Claims China shipping lethal weapons to Juba via Ethiopia

JUBA – A South Sudanese rebel official claimed to have credible evidence showing that China continues to supply the government of South Sudan with lethal weapons through Ethiopia. “We in the SPLM-IO leadership confirm that Chinese flagged vessel Da Dan Xia has brought large quantity of armaments and ammunition to Salva Kiir’s tribal government via

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Arab Leaders Announced The Formation Of A Unified Military Force

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – Arab leaders at a summit in Egypt announced the formation of a unified military force to counter growing security threats from Yemen to Libya, and as regional heavyweights Saudi Arabia and Iran engage in sectarian proxy wars. Working out the mechanism and logistics of the unified force, an idea floated

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Ethiopia Plans to Introduce Secondary Bond Markets Next Tax Year

By William Davison    (Bloomberg) — Ethiopia will develop a secondary market in government and corporate bonds next fiscal year to expand the country’s fundraising options, a central bank official said. The National Bank of Ethiopia will create the market in the year ending July 7, 2016, Yohannes Ayalew, vice governor of monetary stability, said

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The Israel Delegation led by Ambassador Gil Hajkel in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa– Weekly Security and partnership briefing News. The Ethiopian  Foreign Minister Dr. Tedros met a delegation led by Ambassador Gil Hajkel, Head of ‪‎Israeli‬ Agency for International Development Cooperation. The Ethiopian minister, Dr Tedros welcomed the delegation and underlined the excellent relation this remained a priority for the next Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP2)

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Ethiopia: The Agreement on Declarations of Principles – The GERD

By Teshome Abebe “It is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.” Those were the admonitions of philosopher and mathematician W.K. Clifford. I hesitated commenting on the just concluded agreement on the declaration of principles between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan concerning the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) precisely because there

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Egypt signs Nile dam deal with Ethiopia after years of dispute. What changed?

Despite fears of disruption to the Nile’s flow, Egypt agreed to continue negotiations on Ethiopia’s $4.8 billion Grand Renaissance dam. By Johnny Magdaleno ADDIS ABABA, A new agreement between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on a controversial Ethiopian hydroelectric dam is a diplomatic breakthrough that supporters say could fuel economic development in the Nile basin. Egyptian

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Egypt signs Nile dam deal with Ethiopia after years of dispute. What changed?

Despite fears of disruption to the Nile’s flow, Egypt agreed to continue negotiations on Ethiopia’s $4.8 billion Grand Renaissance dam. By Johnny Magdaleno ADDIS ABABA, A new agreement between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on a controversial Ethiopian hydroelectric dam is a diplomatic breakthrough that supporters say could fuel economic development in the Nile basin. Egyptian

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Ethiopia ready to shake up Guiyang

Team Ethiopia is confident of a better IAAF World Cross Championships in Guiyang, China on Saturday to improve on the junior men 8km individual title they won last time in Poland. Their squad of 24 that is a mix of experience and newcomers is ready to take the battle to the other 50 nations taking

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Nile Dam Tripartite Agreement: Who loses and who benefits?

Why we should not celebrate too soon By Aklog Birara (PhD) “Watercourse States shall in their respective territories utilize an international watercourse in an equitable and reasonable manner. In particular, an international watercourse shall be used and developed by watercourse States with a view to attaining optimal and sustainable utilization thereof and benefits there from,

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Tanzania parliament ratifies Nile Basin treaty‏

By Peter Saramba Ongiri ARUSHA, Tanzania (AA) – Tanzania’s National Assembly on Thursday endorsed a treaty signed in 2010 by upstream Nile Basin countries commonly known as the Entebbe Agreement. The Comprehensive Framework Agreement (CFA) was passed unanimously in a televised session of parliament. Following a presentation by Water Minister Jumanne Maghembe, Lediana Mng’ong’o, who

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