Monday May 13 | In-depth Africa
Edu-corruption and Mis-education in Ethiopia By Alemayehu G Mariam
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world," said Nelson Mandela.
Ethiopia Aims To Host Africa's Tallest Building
Ethiopia's capital city, Addis Ababa, may boast Africa's tallest building by 2017.
Egypt drowns in Nile 'water war'
THREE years ago I warned of the water crisis and the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam via a series of articles.
Ethiopia: Shadowboxing Smoke and Mirrors
Meles Zenawi when he was alive and his apostles today keep playing us in the Diaspora like a cheap fiddle.
Why Self-proclaimed Kaizen Management is becoming very fashionable in Ethiopia? An Observation
By Asayehgn Desta, Ph.D. Sarlo Distinguished Professor of Sustainable Economic Development Dominican University of California Tigrai Online May 04, 2013 Despite the current economic slowdown in Japan , it is very interesting to note that a number of public and private enterprises in contemporary Ethiopia are proclaiming that the Japanese kaizen ... (more)
Politicians, leaders pay tribute to late PM Meles - Thursday, 02 May 2013 07:06
Tributes were paid to Ethiopia's exceptional leader, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, for his outstanding contribution to the renaissance of both Ethiopia and Africa during his tenure which spanned two decades.
Renowned Politicians and Leaders Pay Tribute to Meles and Remember his Legacy
Tributes were paid to Ethiopia's exceptional leader, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, for his outstanding contribution to the renaissance of both Ethiopia and Africa during his tenure which spanned two decades.
Congreso preocupado por armas quimicas sirias
El presidente de la ComisiA3n de Inteligencia de la CA mara de Representantes dijo que el posible uso por parte de Siria de armas quA micas contra su gente es preocupante, pero agregA3 que teme que dichas armas acaben en manos enemigas una vez que sea derrocado el presidente Bashar Assad.
Ethiopia Business Forecast Report 2013"
Despite the sudden death of long-standing Prime Minister Meles Zenawi in August 2012, the smooth handover of power and his successor's endorsement of the status quo should see stability and broad policy continuity preserved through to elections in 2015.
Eleni Battles Famine With Exchanges Born From Cornell Food Fight
When Eleni Gabre-Madhin climbed onto a cafeteria table as a junior at Cornell University almost 30 years ago and begged students to end the tradition of dinnertime food fights, she was mocked.
Will Egypt escape the 19th Century mindset and meet Ethiopia half-way
"The Egyptians have yet to make up their minds as to whether they want to live in the 21st or the 19th century." Everyone who followed the Nile river politics knows that Egypt's Nile policy during the former President Hosini Mubarak was primarily based on military chauvinism and proxy war by assisting anti-peace elements.
Ethiopia says preparing to pull troops out of Somalia
Ethiopia will withdraw its troops from Somalia soon, its prime minister said on Tuesday, voicing frustration with the Mogadishu government and African Union peacekeeping forces that are also battling Islamist militants there.
Rwanda: Kagame Lectures West On Democracy and Governance
President Paul Kagame has criticized western countries for pushing developing nations to hold elections and uphold democratic principles instead of focusing on programmes that improve the welfare of the citizens.
The Audacity of Evil in Ethiopia By Alemayehu G. Mariam
But what happens when evil triumphs over a good young woman journalist named Reeyot Alemu in Ethiopia? Do good men and women turn a blind eye, plug their ears, turn their backs and stand in silence with pursed lips? In an extraordinary letter dated April 10, 2013, the Committee to Protect Journalists pled with Berhan Hailu, "Minister of Justice" in ... (more)
Cattle herding. Tribal nomadic lifestyles. The last rest stop for the Ark of the Covenant.