Chinese enterprises in Africa are changing the continent’s economies

By Henry Srebrnik, February 9, 2014 China is propelled abroad by the need to secure energy, metals and strategic minerals in order to support the rising living standards of its people. Being driven by economic survival, China is, in the

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Ethiopian Heritage Society to Honor Menelik & Taytu at 118th Adwa Anniversary

By Tadias February 9th, 2014  Poster by Ethiopian Heritage Society in North America (EHSNA). Washington, D.C. (TADIAS) — The Ethiopian Heritage Society in North America (EHSNA) will host a celebration next month in Silver Spring, Maryland marking the 118th anniversary of the historic

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How An Israeli Stranger Helped An Ethiopian Girl Escape Prostitution

by Itay Hod Feb 9, 2014 Sofiya Nigatu was working in a remote Ethiopian brothel when a traveler’s act of kindness helped transform her future. If kindness were a religion, Ishay Hadas would be its pope. Back in 2004, Hadas, a

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Ahram: Ethiopian irrigation minister invites Egypt for more ‘Renaissance Dam’ talks

Egypt’s irrigation minister Mohamed Abdel-Motteleb will go to Addis Ababa on Monday, but has already said that Egypt is not ready to compromise on its previous stance to the Ethiopian dam project Ahram Online, Sunday 9 Feb 2014 Ethiopia’s irrigation

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Ahram: Ethiopian irrigation minister invites Egypt for more ‘Renaissance Dam’ talks

Egypt’s irrigation minister Mohamed Abdel-Motteleb will go to Addis Ababa on Monday, but has already said that Egypt is not ready to compromise on its previous stance to the Ethiopian dam project Ahram Online, Sunday 9 Feb 2014 Ethiopia’s irrigation

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Hagos wins 3,000m

Feb 9, 2014  Boston, MA – Hagos Gebrhiwet of Ethiopia won the men’s 3,000m race in 7:34.13 at the New Balance Indoor Grnd Prix, an IAAF Indoor Permit meeting Hagos finished ahead of his compatriot and London 2012 Olympic Games 5000m silver medallist

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Hagos wins 3,000m

Feb 9, 2014  Boston, MA – Hagos Gebrhiwet of Ethiopia won the men’s 3,000m race in 7:34.13 at the New Balance Indoor Grnd Prix, an IAAF Indoor Permit meeting Hagos finished ahead of his compatriot and London 2012 Olympic Games 5000m silver medallist

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ECADF: Open Letter to Mr. Umar Hassen Ahmad al-Bashir

February 9, 2014 Mr. Umar Hassen Ahmad al-Bashir, President The Republic of the Sudan Khartoum, Sudan                                                                          Dear: Mr. al-Bashir The Ethiopian Current Affairs Discussion Forum (ECADF) is a non-for–profit organization where concerned Ethiopians from all over the world discuss matters

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Shelton couple helping women in Ethiopia break the cycle of poverty

February 8, 2014 By Robin Walluck Kim Barbosa and her husband Joel with Fikiraddis, a teen from the African country of Ethiopia whom the Shelton couple has sponsored. Kim Barbosa watched a video online about a community in Ethiopia that

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Pilot from Torquay a dream come true for orphans in Ethiopia

February 9, 2014 Geoff Hucker: an angel of mercy in Ethiopia. Photo: Kerry Pryor BY John Elder For six years, Geoff Hucker visited Ethiopia every month. He had gone there to fulfil a boyhood dream and found a beautiful country, rich

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