Kenya train crashes in Nairobi slum

Police officer: “So far we have removed about six victims who are still breathing but so far they are in stable condition” Several people have been injured by a freight train that crashed into homes in the Nairobi slum of

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African immigrants use films and books to fight Italian racism

By Steve Scherer, Reuters December 22, 2013 Director Dagmawi Yimer from Ethiopia walks past a mural in downtown Rome November 13, 2013. REUTERS/Tony Gentile ROME (Reuters) – Seven years ago, Dagmawi Yimer was “between life and death” when Italian navy

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African immigrants use films and books to fight Italian racism

By Steve Scherer, Reuters December 22, 2013 Director Dagmawi Yimer from Ethiopia walks past a mural in downtown Rome November 13, 2013. REUTERS/Tony Gentile ROME (Reuters) – Seven years ago, Dagmawi Yimer was “between life and death” when Italian navy

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Ethiopia, the land of Sheba… – New Vision


New Vision

Ethiopia, the land of Sheba...
New Vision
Ethiopia never ceases to amaze and enchant guests. While there I was enmeshed in its wealth of history. I was never braced for the contrasts and surprises in the remote and wild places. These sandy brown hosts are such a friendly people who are ...

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Foundation: Mandela never trained by Israeli agents

sabc.co.za Nelson Mandela with Gen. Tadesse Beru (Left). In 1962, Mandela was issued an Ethiopian passport under the name David Motsamayi, which he used on his tour of several African countries The Nelson Mandela Foundation on Saturday quashed reports that

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Ethiopian 787 Returns To The Air

By Anthony Osborne tony.osborne@aviationweek.com Source: AWIN First December 21, 2013 Credit: BBC An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 has made its first flight since suffering structural damage in a fire at London’s Heathrow Airport in July. Boeing test pilots took ET-AOP on

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Ethiopia: In Its Own World – THISDAY Live


Ethiopia: In Its Own World
THISDAY Live
Ethiopia, by every inch, is a country that spells uniqueness. This is due perhaps to the mention it enjoys as a repository of religious archival materials as well as what is documented about that country in the Bible. It parades an uncommon resume different from ...

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The dark side of Teddy Afro’s fame and fortune – Home – OPride.com


The dark side of Teddy Afro's fame and fortune
Home - OPride.com
(OPride) – Ethiopia's pop star Tewodros Kassahun, better known as Teddy Afro, is once again back in the limelight. Teddy made headlines last week with a comment published in the local Amharic magazine, Enqu, in which he condoned Menelik's greater ...

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Authority admits poor response to Mercato blaze

Dec 21, 2013  -  Police arrest three suspects Authorities have admitted acting poorly in their efforts to tackle the huge fire that engulfed the busy Mercato market almost two weeks ago. The blaze consumed some 40 shops and five storage facilities,

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IATA: Ethiopian air cargo market the fourth fastest growing in the world

21December 2013 BY KALEYESUS BEKELEIATA  Geneva, Switzerland  The International Air Transport Association (IATA) last week announced that Ethiopia’s air cargo market is the fourth fastest growing in the world. IATA’s Airline Industry Forecast 2013-2017 released at the IATA annual Cargo Media

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