Africa
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Thousands participate in a rare public demonstration against the government in Ethiopia
Emnet Assefa Addis Ababa hosted the first public anti government protest on Sunday June 2nd since the disputed 2005 election…
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In search of a greener Addis
The bigger the city of Addis Ababa becomes, the smaller green areas get. That is unfortunate Emnet Assefa In…
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Girum Mezmur:Marking two decades of excellence as a guitarist
Zela Gayle This year marks the 20th year anniversary of Girum Mezmur’s professional life as a renowned Ethiopian guitarist. In…
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Third national ICT competition launched
Emnet Assefa ICT Centre of Excellence at Addis Ababa University and Ethiopian Ministry of Communication and Information Technology announced today…
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Ethiopia diverts the Nile River for controversial Dam construction
Emnet Assefa The government in Ethiopia on Tuesday May 20th diverted the flow of the Nile River for the construction…
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Secretary Kerry celebrates Ethiopian coffee
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry participated in a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony with Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) CEO Anteneh…
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UNAIDS and the Lancet to launch commission for AIDS and sustainable health
Emnet Assefa The United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS and Global medical journal, Lancet, announced the launch of a new commission…
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Somalia: the failed state no more
Will a frustrated Ethiopia threaten Somalia’s brittle security? Why is Ethiopia not a part of AMISOM? Somalia is in a…
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A walk through Ethiopian exhibition in Tel Aviv
Ran HaCohen (PhD), Middle East Correspondent Eretz Israel Museum – a big, central museum located at the richer north of…
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African leaders vow to mobilize domestic funding to finance operational costs of the AU
Emnet Assefa The 21st Summit of the African Heads of States and Governments held at the African Union Commission (AUC)…
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