An Arab-Ethiopian billionaire’s outrageous land grab By Frederick Kaufman Sheik Mohammed Al-Amoudi Forget about diamond heists, bank robberies, and drilling into the golden intestines of fort Knox. In this precarious world-historic moment, food has become the most valuable asset of them all – and a billionaire from Ethiopia named Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi is getting
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Zambia Daily Mail By NANCY SIAME A DELEGATION of Zambian medium and small-scale contractors is in Ethiopia to confer with their counterparts on matters of road construction using cobblestones. The seven-man delegation is led by National Association for Medium and Small Scale Contractors (NAMSSC) president Mutale Mpepo. This is according to a statement issued by
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By Irish Times The hills of Chencha in southern Ethiopia, over 2,700m above sea level, are not a place where you might expect the Irish potato to be thriving underground. But in a country where most farmers work on small plots, providing just enough to feed themselves and their family, the humble spud is a popular
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By Irish Times The hills of Chencha in southern Ethiopia, over 2,700m above sea level, are not a place where you might expect the Irish potato to be thriving underground. But in a country where most farmers work on small plots, providing just enough to feed themselves and their family, the humble spud is a popular
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News Release SoleRebels: Proud to be the planet’s first only WFTO Fair Trade footwear Company When it was founded in 2004 by Bethelhem Tilahun, soleRebels was just a small moms and pops business …. but it has changed quite a lot since. SoleRebels is now a globally recognized name. It is deemed by different bloggers
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Press Release Crown Plaza Addis Ababa coming soon InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with Tsemex Hotels and Business Plc to develop Crowne Plaza Addis Ababa. The 210-key hotel represents the entry of IHG into Ethiopia and adds to the company’s growing presence in Africa.
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World Bulletin / News Desk Despite China’s outstanding record of development assistance to Ethiopia, the Asian giant’s investments in the African state lack volume, a senior Ethiopian Investment Agency official has said. China has invested $836 million in Ethiopia over the past ten years, Debela Habte, a senior public relations expert at the agency told
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World Bank Managing Director to Visit Ethiopia
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The Local As H&M expands into Ethiopia, Sweden’s state venture capital unit Swedfund has announced that it will back the clothing giant, in a move hoped to create more jobs for local women. The partnership, which is set to kick off in autumn this year, will see Swedfund injecting 60 million kronor ($8.6 million)
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The Local As H&M expands into Ethiopia, Sweden’s state venture capital unit Swedfund has announced that it will back the clothing giant, in a move hoped to create more jobs for local women. The partnership, which is set to kick off in autumn this year, will see Swedfund injecting 60 million kronor ($8.6 million)
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