United States assist Ethiopia’s urban emergency response programme – New Business Ethiopia

United States assist Ethiopia's urban emergency response programme
New Business Ethiopia
The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), signed a partnership agreement on November 13 to improve urban emergency preparedness and response in Addis Ababa. USAID will provide 

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Addis Land Chief Escapes in Fear of Corruption Charges – New Business Ethiopia

Addis Land Chief Escapes in Fear of Corruption Charges
New Business Ethiopia
Kassim Fite, Head of Land Administration and Management Office of the Addis Ababa City Administration and Member of Parliament, has fled the country in fear of corruption charges. Officials from the Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (FEAC) 

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Media organizations urge Ethiopia to release imprisoned journalists – New Business Ethiopia

Media organizations urge Ethiopia to release imprisoned journalists
New Business Ethiopia
The International Press Institute (IPI) and World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) urged the government to release five journalists imprisoned under the country's anti-terrorism laws, and to immediately review statutes that have 

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Media organizations urge Ethiopia to release imprisoned journalists – New Business Ethiopia

Media organizations urge Ethiopia to release imprisoned journalists
New Business Ethiopia
The International Press Institute (IPI) and World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) urged the government to release five journalists imprisoned under the country's anti-terrorism laws, and to immediately review statutes that have 

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Joburg CBD hijackings in spotlight – Eyewitness News

Joburg CBD hijackings in spotlight
Eyewitness News
More hijackings may have occurred in the same spot where an Ethiopian family was hijacked on Saturday. CT weather woes not over · Mandela Centre of Memory opens · SA NGO arrives in Leyte · Krejcir's business manager back in court · Assault of EWN 
Gang link suspected in inner city hijackingseNCA



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Joburg CBD hijackings in spotlight – Eyewitness News

Joburg CBD hijackings in spotlight
Eyewitness News
More hijackings may have occurred in the same spot where an Ethiopian family was hijacked on Saturday. CT weather woes not over · Mandela Centre of Memory opens · SA NGO arrives in Leyte · Krejcir's business manager back in court · Assault of EWN 
Gang link suspected in inner city hijackingseNCA



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Ethiopia, Angola Double Number of Girls in School – AllAfrica.com


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Ethiopia, Angola Double Number of Girls in School
AllAfrica.com
A report issued on Monday 18 November, 2013 by the African Child Policy Forum, a research institute based in Ethiopia, shows that the number of girls enrolling in primary school has soared across Africa in the last decade. With primary education now free in 
Study: African Children's Well-Being Improved, but Still InadequateVoice of America


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Coordinated Effort Underway in Repatriating Citizens – MOFA – AllAfrica.com

Coordinated Effort Underway in Repatriating Citizens – MOFA
AllAfrica.com
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said coordinated effort is underway to accomplish the repatriation of Ethiopians from Saudi Arabia within a short time. The National Taskforce to halt illicit human trafficking on its regular meeting on Monday stressed the need to 

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Africa: Study – African Children’s Well-Being Improved, but Still Inadequate – AllAfrica.com


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Africa: Study – African Children's Well-Being Improved, but Still Inadequate
AllAfrica.com
Addis Ababa — Africa has become a better place for children in recent years, but more investments are needed in health and education to further improve the lives of African children, according to a new study of the African Child Policy Forum. The African 

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Pakistan faces aid cuts if taxes not collected – The News International


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Pakistan faces aid cuts if taxes not collected
The News International
LONDON: International Development Secretary Justine Greening has hinted that the Government may look at reducing aid funding for countries that are not properly collecting taxes. Ms Greening was being questioned repeatedly about the UK's GBP500 
'Passionless' Greening attacked over aid effortThe Times (subscription)


Aid Secretary Justine Greening under fire for response to Philippines typhoonDaily Mail
Countries which fail to collect taxes may face funding cutsHerald Scotland
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