Africa
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News: Alarmed by growing defiance government scraps presumptive tax for small businesses
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, July 23/2017 – Following days of defiance by small business owners in Oromia regional state…
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News: New tax hikes pushing Ethiopians to protest the government
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, July 17/2017 – Frustrated by a recent significant tax increase in category “C” tax payers,…
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Analysis: Addis Abeba: A city struggling under the weight of its failures triggers fresh minefield
Addis Abeba, July 10/2017 – Wednesday December 02/2015: it was not an ordinary day for five of six university…
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Breaking News: Federal court rules opposition leaders to defend prosecutors’ charges, reduces Bekele Gerba’s terrorism charge to crime
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, July 13, 2017 – In what was seen as a key decision involving the…
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News: Court refers Dr. Merera’s request to House of Federation, rejects the other
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, July 07/2017 – The Federal High court 19th criminal bench has referred Dr. Merera Gudina’s…
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I don’t know about Paris, but Harar is a city of love
Ed’s Note: The beautiful city of Harar, in Eastern Ethiopia, 522 km from the capital Addis Abeba, is celebrating…
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News: Saudi Arabia detains twelve Ethiopian Muslims on Hajj and Umrah pilgrimage
Liyat Fekade Addis Abeba, July 03/2017 – Twelve members of Ethiopian Muslims who were in Saudi Arabia on Hajj…
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News: European Investment Bank confirms €247m for private enterprise financing in Ethiopia
The financing is the ‘largest ever’ by EIB and it will be managed by the state bank, Development Bank of…
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#EthiopiaDrought: tenfold increase in children with malnutrition in Doolo zone, 67 died in June alone: MSF
Addis Abeba, June 26/2017 – An acute humanitarian emergency is unfolding in Doolo zone, in Ethiopia’s Somali region, as malnutrition…
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News: Ethiopia Prosecutors once again dismiss Dr. Merera’s second objection, court to give its verdict
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, June 20/ 2017 – Federal prosecutors have today submitted their objections against the statement from Dr.…
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