Xinhua Addis Ababa- The Ethiopian Airlines on Monday commenced its new flights to Madrid, Spain, which has become the 10th European destination of the airliner. Ethiopian flight to Madrid is operated through Rome and has brought the number of the airline’s international destinations to 83 across five continents. The flights, three times a week, will
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Xinhua Addis Ababa- The Ethiopian Airlines on Monday commenced its new flights to Madrid, Spain, which has become the 10th European destination of the airliner. Ethiopian flight to Madrid is operated through Rome and has brought the number of the airline’s international destinations to 83 across five continents. The flights, three times a week, will
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Mail and Guardian Charles Onyango-Obbo, Christine Mungai Some countries risk invasion and collapse, especially those with a shortage of water and an abundance of women (we’re half-serious). Shall Africa in 2050 move mostly backward, or forward? (photo, Marwa Morgan/flickr). BELOW aftermath of attack on Abyei, South Sudan. War might not go away, but will be
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D Magazine BY: CRISTINA DAGLAS Birhan Mekonnen Birhan “Mac” Mekonnen is standing on hisbalcony, surveying acres of land, reflecting on what he’s built. The balcony rests just below the most unique architectural feature of his home in Heath—a dome modeled after Fasil Castle in Gondar, Ethiopia. Gondar is Mekonnen’s hometown, the hometown he fled in 1977,
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D Magazine BY: CRISTINA DAGLAS Birhan Mekonnen Birhan “Mac” Mekonnen is standing on hisbalcony, surveying acres of land, reflecting on what he’s built. The balcony rests just below the most unique architectural feature of his home in Heath—a dome modeled after Fasil Castle in Gondar, Ethiopia. Gondar is Mekonnen’s hometown, the hometown he fled in 1977,
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By Aklog Birara (PhD) “Not even shooting and jailing the opposition, manipulating aid to starve the opposition, seizing the lands of villagers (Gambella, the Omo Valley, etc.) and relocating them (Villagization) against their will, and perpetrating violence against villagers who protest has been enough to shake the technocratic faith that autocrats (and dictators) can be
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Globes By Irit Avissar and Ron Stein A consortium of Israel financial institutions is providing financing for an Ethiopian government company. Drip irrigation technology company Netafim Ltd. is in advanced negotiations for a $190-200 million deal to supply pumping and underground drip irrigation systems for sugar cane to an Ethiopian government company. A consortium of Israel financial
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PRWEB The Yara Prize 2014 is being awarded to Professor Tekalign Mamo Assefa. Currently state minister and adviser to the Ethiopian Minister of Agriculture, Professor Mamo has long been a key contributor to the country’s food security, soil health, and natural resources programs. Oslo, Norway (PRWEB UK) For 2014, the Yara Prize Committee has focused
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AFP By Jenny Vaughan Awaday (Ethiopia) (AFP) – For a town seen as a key trading centre for khat, a drug that is banned in many countries, Ethiopia’s Awaday can seem pretty drowsy and laid-back. As the sun sets on the small eastern town, farmers and brokers of the amphetamine shrub rouse from an afternoon slumber
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eNCA By Africa Edition ETHIOPIA – Ethiopia says it’s considering the World Bank’s suggestion to devalue its currency, the Birr, but government says it want to minimise the impact on the wider economy. In July, the World Bank released its third economic report on Ethiopia and advised the country to devalue its currency. The
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