Ethiopian shoe designer hopes for repeat success with coffee – CNNMoney
Bethlehem Alemu founded SoleRebels in 2005, a company that makes shoes from old tires. by Bianca Britton @CNNMoney Bethlehem Alemu’s shoes have been sold worldwide by Amazon(AMZN, Tech30), Urban...
View ArticleEthiopia: Devaluing Birr – At Whose Cost?
By Abiy Hailu Amidst its successive achievements in economic growth, Ethiopia last devalued its currency in 2010 by 17%. Meanwhile, the value of the Birr against the dollar and other international...
View ArticleNASA images reveal new fissures and unexplained rise is lave levels near the...
Lava lake inside Ethiopia’s Etra Ale volcano reaches searing temperatures exceeding 1,100 degrees Celsius New fissures opened up about 7 kilometers (4 miles) from the summit caldera, spilling large...
View ArticleEthiopia: A Gathering Political Storm – by Alem Mamo
FILE — Demonstrators chant slogans and flash the Oromo protest gesture during Irreecha, the thanksgiving festival of the Oromo people, in Bishoftu town, Oromia region, Ethiopia. Beneath the surface,...
View ArticleEgypt reached a record-equaling ninth Africa Cup of Nations final
Veteran keeper El Hadary the shootout hero as Egypt reach Afcon final The 44-year-old saved two kicks as Burkina Faso lost 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in their Africa Cup of Nations semi-final...
View ArticleEthiopia claims success in quashing wave of anti-government unrest –...
Residents of Bishoftu crossed their wrists above their heads as a symbol for the Oromo anti-government protesting movement during the Oromo new year holiday Irreechaa in Bishoftu on October 2,...
View ArticleVideo: Interview with Prof Haile Larebo with ECADF moderator Muyaye Mesker
Interview with Prof Haile Larebo with ECADF moderator Muyaye Mesker
View ArticleEthiopian National Movement (ENM) Public Meeting, Atlanta, February 5th, Sunday.
Ethiopian National Movement (ENM) Public Meeting, Atlanta, February 5th, Sunday.
View ArticleInterview with Herui Tedla Bairu – Pt 2 – SBS Amharic
Interview with Herui Tedla Bairu – Pt 2 – SBS Amharic
View ArticleEthiopia: Hailemariam Desalegn Calls China a Model for U.S. on Job Growth – WSJ
By Matina Stevis Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn spoke to The Wall Street Journal at his palace in the capital Addis Ababa on Feb. 1. Photo: PETTERIK WIGGERS/PANOS PICTURES, FOR THE WALL...
View ArticleEthiopia born artist Awol Erizku is the man behind Beyonce’s pregnancy photo
Meet the artist behind Beyonce’s pregnancy photo By Lola Mosanya BBC Entertainment Beyonce’s pregnancy announcement portrait is now the most liked Instagram post of all time. But who is the artist...
View ArticleHundreds of Deportees from U.S. Stranded in Addis Ababa?
Ethiopian deportees arriving back home. Photo credit: Awramba Times BY FREDRICK NGUGI, at 08:12 am, February 03, 2017, POLITICS Hundreds of deportees from the United States are reportedly stuck at...
View ArticleA U.S. Court of Appeals hears arguments in a case against wiretapping of an...
ESAT News (February 2, 2017) A DC Circuit Court for the U.S. Court of Appeals today heard arguments on a wiretapping case brought against the Ethiopian regime by an Ethiopian American in Maryland. Few...
View ArticlePetition Supporting Professor Haile Larebo Attacked by Hate Groups for His...
Dear Dr. John Silvanus Wilson Jr.: We, the undersigned, have recently become aware of a vicious attack on the integrity and reputation of Professor Haile Larebo, a core faculty at School of Oriental...
View ArticleToxic Propaganda Targeted at Ethiopia and Ethiopian Unity: the Divisive...
By Matebu Benti, Ph.D. The political crisis in Ethiopia is getting various dimensions. The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has divided the country along ethnic lines. With its infamous...
View ArticleNuer leader in Ethiopia joins government after meeting Kiir
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle February 3, 2017 (ADDIS ABABA) – Chairman of the South Sudanese Nuer community in Ethiopia has defected to join President Salva Kiir’s government in Juba. President Salva Kiir...
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