Africa
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UN experts urge Ethiopia to stop using anti-terrorism legislation to curb human rights
A group of United Nations human rights experts* today urged the Government of Ethiopia to stop misusing anti-terrorism legislation to…
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Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency creates a hotline to help smallholder farmers nationwide
A new information hotline is giving smallholder farmers across Ethiopia access to best practice agronomic advice revolutionizing traditional agricultural extension.…
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Zambian contractors in Ethiopia for cobblestones course
A delegation of Zambian medium and small-scale contractors is in Ethiopia to confer with their counterparts on matters of road…
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Eight renowned Italian companies to participate in Ethio-Con 2014
On the occasion of the 11th specialized international exhibition on construction (ETHIO-CON 2014) which will be held at AA Exhibition…
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New report claims economic growth, action on climate change can be achieved together
Report aims to drive action by world leaders, business executives and investors ahead of major summit on climate change. A…
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World hunger falls, but 805 million still chronically undernourished
MDG target to halve proportion of world’s hungry still within reach by end of 2015 – FAO About 805 million…
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Addis Abeba-Adama expressway opens for traffic
The 84.5 km Addis-Adama express way, the first for the country, is now operational as of Sep. 14th, the Ethiopian…
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IHG first hotel in Ethiopia marks its entry into Africa
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with Tsemex Hotels and…
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Haile Gebrselassie confirmed as keynote speaker at AHIF
Bench Events today announced that Haile Gebrselassie, the former Olympic and world athletics champion, has been confirmed as a speaker…
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Africa’s immunity controversy
Chidi Anselm Odinkalu NEW YORK – The decision by the African Union (AU), after more than five years of preparation,…
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