Amin Askar to Play for Team Ethiopia

By soka25east Amin Askar’s desire to play for Ethiopia might soon be fulfilled after coach Mariano Barreto made a call to the talented winger from his base in Norway where he plays for SK Brann in the Norwegian league and to further add bright light to the Walia Ibex prospects Ethiopian football fedetration(EFF)President revealed to Soka25east.com

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Ethiopian Airlines is a high-flyer in China

China daily Ethiopian Airlines, one of the fastest growing airlines in Africa, is looking for its sixth destination in China after Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Beijing, Hangzhou and Shanghai, a move that demonstrates its high-flying ambition for the Chinese market. “It will be located in western China,” said Liu Xin, Ethiopian Airlines’ marketing manager in China.

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Eritrean Opposition in Ethiopia Vows To Oust Regime, Establish Federal System

Sudan Tribune By Tesfa-Alem Tekle (SEMERA, ETHIOPIA) – An Eritrean opposition group, Red Sea Afar Democratic Organisation (RSADO) on Tuesday vow to step up military attacks to topple the current repressive rule in the East African nation. The opposition political organisation held a three day conference in Ethiopia Afar region’s Semera town where participants discussed

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46 Ethiopian migrants arrested in Moyale by Kenyan Police

Standard Media BY LIBAN GOLICHA MANDERA, KENYA: Police in Moyale on Thursday arrested 46 Ethiopians suspected to be in the country illegally. The aliens all men, were found in an isolated house near Moyale Boys Secondary within Butiye village out skirt of the town. Â Confirming the arrest, Moyale OCPD Benjamin Mwanzia said the aliens

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Ethiopian Airlines to Decide on Boeing and Airbus Acquisitions Next Week

The Wall Street Journal Ethiopian Airlines is poised to decide what aircraft it will buy from Boeing Co. BA +1.75% and Airbus Group EADSY +1.89% NV, as the African carrier seeks to add as many as 70 new jets to bolster efforts to build an East Africa aviation hub. The carrier will make a decision

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VOA Amharic Program Needs To Get It’s Act Together

Op-Ed By Fanta Kiros The main objective of the VOA, according to the US government, is to promote freedom and democracy, and to enhance understanding through multimedia communication. It aims to accomplish its objective by disseminating accurate, objective, and balanced news, information and other programming about America and the world to audiences overseas. The VOA

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I AM ETHIOPIA: The cross-cultural vision of photographer Mintwab Zemeadim

The Seattle globalist By Aida Solomon  I am Ethiopia: Mintwab Zemeadim: http://youtu.be/tWF8dN6-In4 Born in Ethiopia and raised in Seattle, Mintwab Zemeadim was exposed to two vastly different portrayals of Ethiopia during her upbringing — the way the country was depicted in western media, and the way she heard it described by her family. She recently returned

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Ethiopia and Sudan set to launch joint military operation

Sudan Tribune By Tesfa-Alem Tekle (ADDIS ABABA) – Ethiopia’s ministry of defence announced on Wednesday that it had reached an agreement with its Sudanese counterpart to establish a joint military force which would operate under the same command. Forces will be deployed on eight fronts along the two countries’ common border with the aim of

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Britain’s Princess Anne will go ahead with a planned trip to Ethiopia.

Female First The 63-year-old royal – the daughter of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip – is due to carry out a four-day visit to Ethiopia and Tanzania and despite concerns about the spread of the deadly Ebola virus, she has vowed to make the engagement next month. A source told the Daily Mail newspaper: “There

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Ethiopia’s “Terrorist” Journalists and Bloggers 

By Adam Bemma Huffington Post NAIROBI, Kenya - A cursory glance at the headlines shows that Ethiopia has one of Africa’s fastest growing economies. But the noise generated by the hyperbolic international media is drowning out the critical voices. Political opposition is being strangled by the authorities as activists and journalists are arrested and thrown into

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