China’s POLY-GCL completes gas appraisal wells in southeast Ethiopia
Reuters Africa China’s POLY-GCL Petroleum Group Holdings Ltd has finished drilling two appraisal wells in Ethiopia’s southeast and will soon know the size of gas deposits there, a senior Ethiopian...
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He fled Ethiopia in bare feet; Getnet Marsha now offers shoe shines and...
Charlotte Observer Getnet Marsha walked 525 miles in his bare feet when he fled Ethiopia at 14. So there’s a certain irony in how he makes his living. To frequent fliers at Charlotte Douglas...
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Falling in love with Ethiopia’s Four Sisters
The Nation Newspaper THE old man at the entrance of the restaurant stood at attention. He wore a faded brown uniform with a black beret cap to match. On the approach of visitors, he raised an old...
View ArticleU.S. Military Stops Launching Drones From Ethiopia, Embassy Says
By William Davison January 2, 2016 Decision stemmed from bilateral talks on defense cooperation U.S. has flown drones from town of Arba Minch since 2011 The U.S. military has stopped flying drones from...
View ArticleCarature kicked out from its land: Ethiopia Reporter TV | Amharic News
Ethiopia Reporter TV | Amharic News 01/03/2016
View ArticleEthiopia police reservist attack Bori village near Kenya-Ethiopia border...
Africa / 02 January 2016 NILENET – Two Kenyan civilians were abducted and two firearms stolen from police reservists by Ethiopian security personnel in Bori Village in Moyale on Saturday morning....
View ArticleEthiopia dismisses Egyptian media reports on Renaissance Dam
Ethiopian Minister of Water Resources and Energy Motuma Mekasa has denied Egyptian media report saying that Ethiopia had built a reservoir for the Renaissance Dam stressing his country would not stop...
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Egypt plays the “Badme” game
The majority of you might not anticipate to envision the tiny town “Badme” that claimed tens of thousand lives during the Ethio Eritrea war and the name Egypt, to appear on the same line. Give me a...
View ArticleEthiopia has neither a leader nor a government for twenty five years
January 04, 2016 BY: Tesfaye Zerihun An organized mafia group, who is running the country by a crime family called Tigray Liberation Front (TPLF) that has ruined the Ethiopian institutions by...
View ArticleThe Dam-Nation of Ethiopia by the T-TPLF – Alemayehu G. Mariam
The damnation of Ethiopia by the T-TPLF Last week, before the ink had dried on the “new agreement” on the so-called Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Egyptian President General Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi...
View Article27 Ethiopians Arrested In Embu, Kenya
ZENOBIA BEL 04/01/2016 Police in Embu County on Sunday arrested 27 aliens from Ethiopia who were being ferried in three private cars to Nairobi and later to South Africa, only one day after four...
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Ethiopia’s drought overlooked as aid funneled to more desperate crises
Al Jazeera By James Jeffrey Addis Ababa’s efforts have managed the country’s worst drought in decades — but stymied needed international help IDAGA HAMUS, Ethiopia — Inside a health clinic in northern...
View ArticleInside Ethiopia’s Self-Defeating Crackdown on Oromo Musicians
GlobalVoices / ByEndalk While journalists and bloggers remain the primary targets of state repression in Ethiopia, musicians that don’t jive with state propaganda also take the heat. Hawi Tezera, an...
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From Da’amot to EPRDF: The Zagwe Dynasty – SBS Radio
http://www.satenaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/amharic_160101_463626.mp3 Dr Deresse Aynachew, talks about the rise and fall of the Zagwe Dynasty. Dr Ayenachew is a Senior Lecturer and Dean of Post...
View ArticleEthiopia: $50 million needed to tackle food insecurity caused by El...
15 January 2016 – As the worst El Niño-induced drought has sparked a sharp deterioration in food security and massive drop in agricultural and pastoral production in Ethiopia, the Food and Agriculture...
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CSM: In Ethiopia’s pursuit of expansion, locals prove to be new roadblock
By William Davison, JANUARY 17, 2016 SULULTA, ETHIOPIA — Walk past the China-Africa Overseas Leather Factory in the highland plains just north of Addis Ababa, and it’s clear that it has had better...
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The Wrath of Karuturi and the “Power of India” in Ethiopia – Professor...
Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam Authors note: I have written this commentary not because I care about the legal dispute between Karuturi and the T-TPLF over a land deal in Gambella. I could not care less...
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Addis Abeba’s Cadaster Resumes in February
Addis Abeba will begin a second round of cadastral mapping covering 110,000 parcels of land starting on February 1, 2016, with a total budget of 203 million Br. A cadastral map shows the boundaries and...
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