Human Rights Watch (HRW) – World Report 2013 – Ethiopia – Abugidainfo


Human Rights Watch (HRW) – World Report 2013 – Ethiopia
Abugidainfo
The sudden death in August 2012 of Ethiopia's long-serving and powerful prime minister, Meles Zenawi, provoked uncertainty over the country's political transition, both domestically and among Ethiopia's international partners. Ethiopia's human rights record ...

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Good Governance Built to Last – Huffington Post


Good Governance Built to Last
Huffington Post
As I reflect on the latest Ibrahim Index of African Government (IIAG), announced last Monday, and look forward to the African Governance Weekend in early November in Addis Ababa, it is a good time to question what more can be done to improve governance ...

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Amnesty deadline looms for illegal workers in Saudi Arabia – Al-Arabiya


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Amnesty deadline looms for illegal workers in Saudi Arabia
Al-Arabiya
Foreign embassies operating in Saudi Arabia opened during Eid al-Adha holiday to process their national's papers as the amnesty deadline approaches. (File photo: Reuters). Tweet. Al Arabiya. Several foreign embassies in Saudi Arabia remained open ...
Dehumanizing Ethiopian Domestic WorkersMigrant Rights


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Red tape and visas Is A Komla Dumor BBC FEATURE – spyghana.com


Red tape and visas Is A Komla Dumor BBC FEATURE
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He had come over and introduced himself, telling me that he was an exporter of meat products and business was going well. I asked him where his major markets were; he responded: “Mainly the UAE and Gulf region.” What about other African countries I ...

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Ethiopia: City Education Bureau to Connect Secondary Schools with Schoolnet … – 2merkato – Ethiopian Business Portal


Ethiopia: City Education Bureau to Connect Secondary Schools with Schoolnet ...
2merkato - Ethiopian Business Portal
The Addis Ababa Education Bureau said it will connect all secondary schools in the city with Schoolnet program in the current academic year. Bureau Head, Delamo Otore, told Walta Information Center that some 2,500 PCs have already been procured at a ...

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Downstream Countries to Hold Talks With Ethiopia Over Dam Row – AllAfrica.com


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Downstream Countries to Hold Talks With Ethiopia Over Dam Row
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Addis Ababa — Officials from Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan will meet next week to commence discussions over concerns about a massive hydropower plant project that Addis Ababa wants to build on the Nile River. "The meeting is scheduled to take place on 22 ...
Ethiopia, Egypt Set to Start Talks Over $4.3 Bln Dam RowNazret.com (blog)


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Letter from Africa: Red tape and visas – Komla Dumor – GhanaWeb


Letter from Africa: Red tape and visas - Komla Dumor
GhanaWeb
A few years ago I had an interesting conversation with an Ethiopian businessman as I was sitting at a bar in a hotel in Addis Ababa. He had come over and introduced himself, telling me that he was an exporter of meat products and business was going well.

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Letter from Africa: Red tape and visas – Komla Dumor – GhanaWeb


Letter from Africa: Red tape and visas - Komla Dumor
GhanaWeb
A few years ago I had an interesting conversation with an Ethiopian businessman as I was sitting at a bar in a hotel in Addis Ababa. He had come over and introduced himself, telling me that he was an exporter of meat products and business was going well.

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Dehumanizing Ethiopian Domestic Workers – Migrant Rights


Dehumanizing Ethiopian Domestic Workers
Migrant Rights
In July, Saudi Arabia imposed a ban on the recruitment of Ethiopian domestic workers. 40,000 visas for Ethiopians were cancelled, and the moratorium levied until a “study on the threat” of Ethiopian workers is completed. The Kingdom has previously banned ...

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Kenya police arrest 53 Ethiopian migrants – Zegabi


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Kenya police arrest 53 Ethiopian migrants
Zegabi
Fotor01018214222 Police officials in Samburu county, northern Kenya, have taken 53 undocumented immigrants and 2 traffickers from Ethiopia into custody. According to the Star newspaper, the group were on their way to Nairobi when Police officers ...
Kenyan Police Arrest 53 Ethiopian Aliens, Human TraffickersCoastweek


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