Africa
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Thai police drop slavery case against Dr Yonas Tegegn of the World Health Organization
Police on Friday April 10th 2015 dropped an investigation into allegations of slavery leveled by an Ethiopian maid at her…
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Ethiopians badly burned in S. Africa anti-foreigner violence; Zulu king walks back attack remarks
Two Ethiopian nationals suffered serious burns when their shop in a South African township was set alight by a mob,…
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Tripartite Committee to Select Consulting Firm
The Tripartite Committee of Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt kicks off its meeting 5th round meeting here in Addis Ababa on…
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COMESA at twenty: Of the successes, challenges and promises
Sindiso Ndema Ngwenya is the fifth Secretary-General of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) since it was…
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Connected through her absence: The journey of an Oromo woman to keep high the language dear to her and forty million others
Now in her late twenties, Toltu Tufa specializes in connecting with diverse communities. As the recipient of numerous international awards,…
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Itegue Taitu Hotel: The Old City’s center of gravity
On the morning of Sunday January 11 a fire of unknown origin has destroyed part of the most ancient hotel…
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Cooperative Unions receive prefabricated warehouses from WFP
Cooperative unions in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and People’s Region have received five prefabricated warehouses from the United Nations World…
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Ethiopian maid ‘accuses WHO official in Thailand of slavery’
(AFP) – Thai police said Wednesday they are investigating a senior Bangkok-based World Health Organization official and his wife after…
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Prominent opposition figure Bekele Gerba freed from Ethiopian jail
Bekele Gerba was jailed for a year and three months more after he received parole Bekele Gerba who at…
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COMESA to complement sub-regional peace initiatives
Ethiopian State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ambassador Berhane Gebre-Christos has called on COMESA Member States to complement the efforts…
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