05 April 2014 By Prof. Getachew Haile This short article addresses the issue of how Ethiopia’s social and political problems are sometimes baseless, or based on minor misunderstandings. The Amharic section of the Voice of America (VOA) included a three-part…
The post How History and the 1931 Ethiopian Constitution Perceive the Ethiopians appeared first on 6KILO.com.
By APO GENEVA, Switzerland, April 5, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Ahmed Hassan Roba, aged 72, spent six years stranded in Puntland, Somalia after unsuccessfully trying to cross the Gulf of Aden to find a job in Saudi Arabia. “I…
The post Stranded Ethiopian Migrants Return Home from Puntland appeared first on 6KILO.com.
April 3, 2014 A clean getaway for the Soyuz carrying Sentinel-1a By Jonathan Amos Science correspondent, BBC News A Soyuz rocket has launched from French Guiana with the first satellite in the European Union’s new multi-billion-euro Earth-observation programme. The Sentinel-1a…
The post EU launches flagship space project appeared first on 6KILO.com.
04 April 2014 Somaliland Press A Member of Ethiopia’s largest opposition party UDJ blamed Egypt’s financial assistance to al Shabab militants in Somalia for spreading terrorism in the horn of Africa. According to MP Girma Seifu of the Unity for…
The post UDJ: US aid to Egypt used for terrorism appeared first on 6KILO.com.
April 4, 2014 BBC Thousands of people are believed to have died in fighting in South Sudan US President Barack Obama has signed an executive order authorising sanctions against anyone aggravating the conflict in South Sudan. The order sets out…
The post US approves S Sudan sanctions appeared first on 6KILO.com.
04 April 2014 Al-Ahram The issue of Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam also brings up Egypt’s historic relations with Sudan, which Khartoum turned its back on in December last year, largely for selfish reasons, writes Maghawry Shehata Historically, Sudan and Egypt together formed…
The post Nile and Egypt’s Sudan appeared first on 6KILO.com.
03 April 2014 Xinhua They might not have been the best of friends on track or in cross country meetings in their decade long relationship as elite athletes. Yet it is that resentment that organisers of Paris Marathon will be…
The post Kenyans, Ethiopians to renew rivalry at Paris Marathon on Sunday appeared first on 6KILO.com.
3 April 2014 BBC Elio Di Rupo is Europe’s second openly gay prime minister Belgium’s gay Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo has called on African leaders to respect the rights of minorities, including homosexuals. It was intolerable that people were…
The post Belgium PM in gay rights appeal at Africa-EU summit appeared first on 6KILO.com.
03 April 2014 International Rivers Organization Full Report Ethiopia’s Response Construction on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) – Africa’s biggest hydropower dam – began based on piecemeal preliminary studies and design documents, with only a very basic analysis of…
The post GERD Panel of Experts Report: Big Questions Remain appeared first on 6KILO.com.
03 April 2014 International Rivers Organization Full Report Ethiopia’s Response Construction on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) – Africa’s biggest hydropower dam – began based on piecemeal preliminary studies and design documents, with only a very basic analysis of…
The post GERD Panel of Experts Report: Big Questions Remain appeared first on 6KILO.com.