Africa
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Ethiopia’s experiment with federalism: Why it’s not South Africa’s Apartheid? (Part I)
Tsegaye R. Ararssa, Special to Addis Standard What is the story of Ethiopia’s experiment with federalism? What stories does it…
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U.S. businesses visit Ethiopia as part of largest-ever U.S.-led trade mission to Africa
The U.S. Embassy to Addis Abeba, through its Foreign Commercial Service office, welcomed Ten U.S. Companies to Ethiopia this week…
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African Dams linked to over one million Malaria cases annually
New study urges future dam projects to consider better disease control measures Over one million people in sub-Saharan Africa will…
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Germany hosts first German-African business summit
On the margins of the first German-African Business Summit, the German Federal Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier met on September 8…
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U.S. Embassy sponsors Ethiopia premiere of the Film “Lamb”
Lamb is the first Ethiopian film to be screened as an “Official Selection” at the Cannes Film Festival The…
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Hiwot Emishaw: challenging Ethiopia’s err on the color dark
A young, upcoming author tackles Ethiopia’s old, foreboding myth on the skin color dark Mahlet Fasil The title…
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Zambia police find 100 Ethiopians hidden in truck
Police in Serenje have intercepted a truck carrying 100 prohibited immigrants of Ethiopian origin, who were hidden behind bags of…
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U.S. Congressional Delegation visits Ethiopia, looks at impact of American-Ethiopian development
Earlier this week, an eight member congressional delegation visited Ethiopia. The delegation consisted of Senators Chris Coons, Jeff Merkley…
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The coming (and going) of no messiah
A careful look at President Obama’s visit to Ethiopia will reveal that plenty of unlikely circumstances will render his purpose…
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Why resist the Addis Abeba Master Plan? – A constitutional legal exploration
Tsegaye R. Ararssa, Special to Addis Standard (@RArarssa) When,in mid April 2014, the government in Ethiopia announced its readiness…
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