Thu, 13/03/2014 Al-Masry Al-Youm Reaching an agreement with Ethiopia is possible as talks are the best way to find a solution for the Renaissance Dam crisis, said Water Resources Minister Mohamed Abdel Muttalib during a phone-in with Mehwar Channel Wednesday…
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By William Easterly, Time March 13, 2014 Too much of America’s foreign aid funds what I call authoritarian development. That’s when the international community–experts from the U.N. and other bodies–swoop into third-world countries and offer purely technical assistance to dictatorships like…
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Turkish Press March 13, 2014 ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia’s multibillion-dollar hydroelectric dam project will become partially-operational by September 2015, according to Zadig Abraha, head of the project’s supervisory committee. Initially, Abraha added, the mega-dam will be able to produce 750…
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Mar 13, 2014 President Museveni has before met with his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir in Juba. PHOTO/AFP By Vision Reporter ADDIS ABABA - President Yoweri Museveni is in Ethiopia to attend an IGAD Extraordinary African Heads of State summit on…
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03 / 12 / 14 Cairopost By BISHOY RAMZY CAIRO: As Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam continues to stir concern among Egyptians, many experts say the government should take steps to reach a compromise with Ethiopia, while others blame what they describe…
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Mar 13, 2014 UTA’s Dereje Agonafer, Jenkins Garrett Professor of mechanical engineering, was selected as the 2014 NSBE Golden Torch Award honoree for Golden Torch Legacy Award and will be saluted at the 17th Annual Golden Torch Awards on March…
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13 March 2014 By Michael Schuman TIME While many emerging markets are taking a beating, a fantastic growth story in the developing world is widening and drawing in new countries. Emerging markets are taking a beating these days, most of…
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13 MARCH 2014 NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya has offered Ethiopian companies a chance to raise funds and trade their shares on the Nairobi bourse in a move that could give them access to capital without compromising Addis Ababa’s closed economy…
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13 MARCH 2014 VOA Washington — Each year one million babies are born with congenital heart defects. Ten percent of them do not live to see their first birthday due to lack of treatment, most of them in poor and…
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BOSTON.COM By Maria Sacchetti MARCH 12, 2014 Federal immigration officials in Boston are seeking to deport a man — who has posted online that he is gay — to a nation where same-sex relationships are illegal, just days after President Obama criticized…
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