International Business Times | When Is Orthodox Christmas? Russia, Ukraine, Serbia, Ethiopia Prepare For Jan. 7 Celebrations International Business Times ORTHODOX CHRISTMAS Women dressed in traditional costumes sing Christmas carols as they gather to celebrate the Orthodox Christmas at a compound of the National Architecture museum in Kiev, Jan. 7, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/VALENTYN OGIRENKO. |
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When Is Orthodox Christmas? Russia, Ukraine, Serbia, Ethiopia Prepare For Jan. 7 Celebrations – International Business Times
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Ethiopia: Fikre Tolossa’s book – nazret.com
nazret.com | Ethiopia: Fikre Tolossa's book nazret.com He says: “I didn't make up the Ethiopian history I enshrined in my book. I used literature available on the book market, which can be easily verified, as I have listed them as bibliography.” Unfortunately, far from being reliable proofs many of the ... |
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Where cultures meet: Christmas in Jerusalem
From Ethiopian Jews to Muslim Israeli-Arab youth to the agnostic German tourist who invited me to walk with her to Bethlehem for mass at dawn, what brought us together was an environment of pluralism and religious freedom that is ubiquitous in Jerusalem.
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Ethiopia & Turkey Sign Five Cooperation Agreements
ADDIS ABABA. Ethiopia and Turkey signed five cooperation agreements in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Wednesday, setting out mechanisms to facilitate more trade between the two countries. Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci and heads of ...
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Gebrselassie says those caught for doping will be banned for life’ – South African Broadcasting Corporation
Gebrselassie says those caught for doping will be banned for life' South African Broadcasting Corporation Ethiopian middle-distance running great Haile Gebrselassie, who is now head of the country's Athletics Federation, is determined to clean up the sport, emphasising his administration has adopted a “zero tolerance” approach towards doping. “Our stand is ... |
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How Traditional ‘Idir’ Collective in Ethiopia is Helping the Elderly (Video)
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — Established around 100 years ago, the Ethiopian idir is a kind of grassroots life insurance. Idir collectives help Ethiopian neighbors organize funerals for their closest relatives and provide solace in grieving. But as Ethiopia ...
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Dr. Maigenet Fellowship: Call for Proposals for Ethiopian Women & Girls’ Studies – Tadias Magazine
Tadias Magazine | Dr. Maigenet Fellowship: Call for Proposals for Ethiopian Women & Girls' Studies Tadias Magazine New York (TADIAS) — The newly established Dr. Maigenet Shifferraw Fellowship has announced calls for academic proposals on topics affecting Ethiopian girls or women worldwide. The U.S-based fellowship was set-up recently by Dr. Maigenet's family in ... |
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Ethiopia: Dashboard – Sector Response and Contextual Indicators (November 2016) – Reliefweb
Reliefweb | Ethiopia: Dashboard - Sector Response and Contextual Indicators (November 2016) Reliefweb In order to support management of the humanitarian response in Ethiopia, sectors have identified a set of response and contextual indicators. The monthly data provided against those indicators by the sectors has been visualized in the following info ... |
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Ethiopia: Fikre Tolossa’s book
In my book review of Dr. Fikre Tolosa’s published work, I asked proof for 13 questions regarding its conclusions but not a single proof of scientific nature was presented in his last posting. Instead of taking responsibility for the sources he uses, Dr ...
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Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats – Economic Times
South African Broadcasting Corporation | Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats Economic Times The move means Ethiopian athletes who fail tests and are subject to a four-year ban from Dec. 28 onwards will no longer be able to represent the country in any competition. The punishment is much stricter than the one currently imposed by the ... Gebrselassie says those caught for doping will be banned for life' |
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The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Gets Set to Open – IEEE Spectrum
IEEE Spectrum | The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Gets Set to Open IEEE Spectrum Construction of the 6,000-megawatt, US $5 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) began nearly six years ago and is now close to completion. Sometime in 2017, the dam, which sits on the Blue Nile near the border of Ethiopia and Sudan, will ... |
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Ethiopia: Sugar Corporation Contemplating JV Agreements – 2merkato – Ethiopian Business Portal
Ethiopia: Sugar Corporation Contemplating JV Agreements 2merkato - Ethiopian Business Portal Ethiopian Sugar Corporation is currently considering to join hands with investors from Ethiopia and abroad to build as well as manage sugar factories. Corporate Communication Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation, Gashaw Aychiluhim, said ... Ethiopia: No More Importation! |
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Ethiopia Signed 5 Cooperation Agreements with Turkey – 2merkato – Ethiopian Business Portal
Ethiopia Signed 5 Cooperation Agreements with Turkey 2merkato - Ethiopian Business Portal Ethiopia and Turkey concluded 5 agreements on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in Addis Ababa. The agreements are made in the aim of facilitating more trade between the 2 countries. The agreements were signed by Turkish Economy Minister, Nihat ... |
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Construction of Road Connecting Ethiopia and Kenya Competed – 2merkato – Ethiopian Business Portal
Construction of Road Connecting Ethiopia and Kenya Competed 2merkato - Ethiopian Business Portal Construction of the road linking Ethiopia and Kenya, Turmi - Namrapuz, has been concluded and it is now open for traffic, Ethiopian Roads Authority (ERA) disclosed. According to Samson Wondimu, Communication Director at the Authority, the new road ... |
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Morocco : OCP to supply more than 650000 of fertilizer to Ethiopian EABC – Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa
Morocco : OCP to supply more than 650000 of fertilizer to Ethiopian EABC Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa (Ecofin Agency) - Ethiopian State-owned group the Ethiopian Agricultural Business Corporation (EABC) bought 936,430 tons of fertilizers for 6.4 billion birr ($286 million), Addisfortune revealed. 70% of the fertilizer comes from the Office Chérifien ... |
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Dr. Maigenet Fellowship: Call for Proposals for Ethiopian Women & Girls’ Studies
New York (TADIAS) — The newly established Dr. Maigenet Shifferraw Fellowship has announced calls for academic proposals on topics affecting Ethiopian girls or women worldwide. The U.S-based fellowship was set-up recently by Dr. Maigenet’s family in ...
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Ethiopia: Oromo leader Merera denies terrorism ties during court appearance
Merera Gudina, chairman of the Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC), appeared before an Ethiopian court on Thursday and denied any terrorism allegations in connection with his November 30 arrest. Merera told the court that he has spent his life opposed to ...
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Ethiopia: Favouring Emerging States With Education – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia: Favouring Emerging States With Education AllAfrica.com "One of the public universities the Ethiopian Civil Service University (ECSU) was established in 1995 with the purpose of building the capacity of public servants or the public service. The university was singled out winner of 'Better management ... |
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Ethiopia: Sharing Animal Husbandry Experience – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia: Sharing Animal Husbandry Experience AllAfrica.com In spite of the fact that Ethiopia has abundant resources of livestock, it has not exploited the prevailing potential due lack of skilled power and proper technology. In spite of some efforts to encourage crossbreeding between local and exotic breeds ... |
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Ethiopia: No More Importation! – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia: No More Importation! AllAfrica.com It is six decade plus years ago since Ethiopia first acquainted with the sugar industry. Given the ample labor, market, water resource and the favorable climate condition for sugar development, the country has not been benefiting as to its potential ... Ethiopia: Sugar Corporation Contemplating JV Agreements |
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How Traditional ‘Idir’ Money Collective in Ethiopia is Helping the Elderly (Video)
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — Established around 100 years ago, the Ethiopian idir is a kind of grassroots life insurance. Idir collectives help Ethiopian neighbors organize funerals for their closest relatives and provide solace in grieving. But as Ethiopia ...
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World Policy On Air, Ep. 100: “Bring Me the Ethiopian Jews” – World Policy Institute (blog)
World Policy On Air, Ep. 100: "Bring Me the Ethiopian Jews" World Policy Institute (blog) World Policy On Air is a podcast from the pages and website of World Policy Journal. Ethiopian Jews have faced discrimination in Israel since they were first invited to immigrate in 1977. On this week's episode of World Policy On Air, World Policy ... |
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Year of mixed fortunes for Ethiopian football – SuperSport
SuperSport | Year of mixed fortunes for Ethiopian football SuperSport It has been a year of mixed fortunes for Ethiopian football with a lot of emphasis and development put on grassroot football, women football, U20 and U17 team. The senior team Walia Ibex however did not perform as expected as they failed to qualify for ... |
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The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Gets Set to Open
Construction of the 6,000-megawatt, US $5 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) began nearly six years ago and is now close to completion. Sometime in 2017, the dam, which sits on the Blue Nile near the border of Ethiopia and Sudan, will begin ...
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Ethiopian Christmas
Christmas is an annual universal festival celebrated with lot of fervor and enthusiasm around the world. People living across the equator especially in the Southern and Northern Hemisphere like Australia, Africa etc experience Christmas in summers.
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Morocco : OCP to supply more than 650,000 of fertilizer to Ethiopian EABC
(Ecofin Agency) - Ethiopian State-owned group the Ethiopian Agricultural Business Corporation (EABC) bought 936,430 tons of fertilizers for 6.4 billion birr ($286 million), Addisfortune revealed. 70% of the fertilizer comes from the Office Chérifien des ...
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Ethiopia: Why Deny Ethiopian National Identity? | nazret.com – nazret.com
nazret.com | Ethiopia: Why Deny Ethiopian National Identity? | nazret.com nazret.com The question whether there is a shared Ethiopian national identity or Ethiopiawinte has recently become a hot issue. The main purpose of this article is to ... |
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Ethiopia: Why Deny Ethiopian National Identity? – nazret.com
nazret.com | Ethiopia: Why Deny Ethiopian National Identity? nazret.com The question whether there is a shared Ethiopian national identity or Ethiopiawinte has recently become a hot issue. The main purpose of this article is to examine some of the reasons that appear to lead to a denial of a shared Ethiopian national ... |
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Ethiopia: An Arab Alliance Stretches Across the Red Sea
(STRATFORD) — The Gulf Cooperation Council only sometimes lives up to its name — at least as far foreign policy is concerned. Led by heavyweights Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates — and Qatar to a lesser extent — the bloc has a shared ...
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Haile Gebreselassie: Ethiopian Athletes who Fail Drug Tests Would be Banned for Life
Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in “critical care” over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. The Horn of Africa country has ...
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News: Ethiopian Airlines launches flights to Jakarta, Indonesia
Ethiopian Airlines has announced it will start services to Jakarta, Indonesia, in June 2017 using the ultra-modern Boeing 787-800. Jakarta is Indonesia's economic, cultural and political centre. Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world ...
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Ethiopia: UN 2016 – Challenges, Milestones for Int’l Community
The year 2016 was challenging for the international community, with the conflict in Syria worsening despite efforts to end the fighting, escalating violence and insecurity in South Sudan and Yemen, and a five million increase in the number of refugees ...
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Ethiopia: Free Merera Gudina and all political prisoners
Top opposition leader, Dr. Merera Gudina, was arrested on October 30, 2016 upon his return from a trip to Brussels where he spoke to members of the European Parliament about the human rights situation in Ethiopia. Since his arrest, Dr. Merera has been ...
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Gosaye Ethiopia Movement: Response to Solomon on Mixed ethnicity in Ethiopia
On his recent article on EthioMedia website about mixed ethnicity; Mr. Solomon Regassa explained the various problems facing millions of mixed Ethiopians and how we can politically organize ourselves to address them. We, at Gosaye Ethiopia Movement (GEM ...
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Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats – Citizen TV (press release)
Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats Citizen TV (press release) Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in “critical care” over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. The Horn of Africa country has ... |
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Ethiopia: Favouring Emerging States With Education
"One of the public universities the Ethiopian Civil Service University (ECSU) was established in 1995 with the purpose of building the capacity of public servants or the public service. The university was singled out winner of 'Better management, better ...
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Ethiopia launches new multi-sector nutrition activity with USAID collaboration
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with Save the Children and the government of Ethiopia, launched a new multi-sector nutrition activity known as ‘Growth Through Nutrition’, the US embassy in Addis Ababa ...
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Mixed fortunes for Ethiopian football in 2016
It has been a year of mixed fortunes for Ethiopian football with a lot of emphasis and development put on grassroot football, women football, U20 and U17 team. The senior team Walia Ibex however did not perform as expected as they failed to qualify for ...
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Ethiopia: Miruts Yefter – the Shifter
When one talks about 10,000 meters run, one talks about mirutse; when one talks about 5000 meters run, one talks about Miruts; when one talks about athletics in general, one talks about Miruts and when one talks about athletic courage, stamina, endurance ...
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Dr Emayenesh Seyum Economic Policy adviser for Victorian Government and President of Ethiopian Women’s Alliance in Victoria.
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Ethiopian Airlines launches flights to Jakarta, Indonesia
Ethiopian Airlines has announced it will start services to Jakarta, Indonesia, in June 2017 using the ultra-modern Boeing 787-800. Jakarta is Indonesia’s economic, cultural and political centre. Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world ...
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Ethiopia: Oromo leader denies terrorism links, remanded till January 28 – africanews
africanews | Ethiopia: Oromo leader denies terrorism links, remanded till January 28 africanews Dr Merera Gudina, a leading opposition figure and Chairman of the Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC), has denied charges of terrorist links the Ethiopian government accuses him of. His lawyers said he (Gudina) vehemently denied any terrorism allegations ... Ethiopia: Dr. Merera Gudina of the Opposition OFC Facing Potential Charges of Terrorism |
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Year of mixed fortunes for Ethiopian football
It has been a year of mixed fortunes for Ethiopian football with a lot of emphasis and development put on grassroot football, women football, U20 and U17 team. The senior team Walia Ibex however did not perform as expected as they failed to qualify for ...
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World Policy On Air, Ep. 100: “Bring Me the Ethiopian Jews”
World Policy On Air is a podcast from the pages and website of World Policy Journal. Ethiopian Jews have faced discrimination in Israel since they were first invited to immigrate in 1977. On this week's episode of World Policy On Air, World Policy Journal ...
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Celebrate Ethiopian Christmas on January 7 in New Delhi, India
Globally celebrated festival Christmas is known for its fervor and enthusiasm. People living across the equator, especially in the Southern and Northern Hemisphere like Australia, Africa etc experience Christmas in summers. However white Christmas is ...
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Effect of Reference Conveyance Parameter Usage on Real Time Canal Performance: The Case of Fentale Irrigation Scheme in Ethiopia
1 Addis Ababa Institute of Technology, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 3 Madawalabu University, Bale Robe, Ethiopia. In designing a canal system, a major problem is to decide what conveyance parameter to apply in the calculations. Since ...
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World Bank funds 100mln USD for refugee project in Ethiopia Featured
A new World Bank (WB) funded project promises improved living conditions for refugees camped across five regional states in Ethiopia. The Bank offered 100 million USD to implement “Development Response to Displacement Impact Project (DRDIP) In the Horn ...
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Ethiopia: Why Deny Ethiopian National Identity?
The question whether there is a shared Ethiopian national identity or Ethiopiawinte has recently become a hot issue. The main purpose of this article is to examine some of the reasons that appear to lead to a denial of a shared Ethiopian national identity ...
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Christmas Tree Collection Scheduled for January 3-18
In July, Tom and Whitney Blaszak completed their four-year quest to adopt an Ethiopian orphan they met during a 2012 missions trip. Earlier this month Kaitlyn, who lost sight in her right eye at the age of two, took first place in the 12- and 13-year-old ...
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In Ethiopia, the elderly get new help from an old tool – CSMonitor.com – Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor | In Ethiopia, the elderly get new help from an old tool - CSMonitor.com Christian Science Monitor As Ethiopia has begun to age, its traditional end-of-life insurance groups are adopting a new purpose: helping elderly residents live their daily lives when they ... Ethiopia is on a path to become Africa's China in more ways than one Ethiopia's bold infrastructure initiatives Ethiopia: Internet shutdowns take their toll on economy - African ... |
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In Ethiopia, the elderly get new help from an old tool – Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor | In Ethiopia, the elderly get new help from an old tool Christian Science Monitor December 29, 2016 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; and Zanzibar City, Zanzibar—Established around 100 years ago, the Ethiopian idir is a kind of grassroots life insurance. Idir collectives help Ethiopian neighbors organize funerals for their closest relatives ... Ethiopia's bold infrastructure initiatives Ethiopia: Internet shutdowns take their toll on economy Ethiopia is on a path to become Africa's China in more ways than one |
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Ethiopian adjusts planned Chengdu launch from June 2017
Ethiopian Airlines in this week’s schedule update once again revised planned service to Chengdu, scheduled to commence in summer 2017 season. The airline previously planned 3 weekly Addis Ababa – Bangkok – Chengdu service from 04JUN17, however latest ...
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World Bank funds 100mln USD for refugee project in Ethiopia Featured – ReliefWeb
World Bank funds 100mln USD for refugee project in Ethiopia Featured ReliefWeb Addis Ababa December 29/ 2016 A new World Bank (WB) funded project promises improved living conditions for refugees camped across five regional states in Ethiopia. The Bank offered 100 million USD to implement "Development Response to ... |
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Ethiopia: Oromo leader denies terrorism links, remanded till January 28
Dr Merera Gudina, a leading opposition figure and Chairman of the Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC), has denied charges of terrorist links the Ethiopian government accuses him of. His lawyers said he (Gudina) vehemently denied any terrorism allegations ...
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Body of Murdered Ethiopian Man Could Have Lain in Quiet Village for Days before Discovery
The body of a 31-year-old man found in a rural village on the fringes of Bristol could have lain there for several days before it was discovered on Christmas Eve, police believe. Detectives investigating the murder of Mohammed Abdurezek, who was found with ...
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Flour millers gather in Ethiopia – World Grain
World Grain | Flour millers gather in Ethiopia World Grain For the first time, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Africa's unofficial capital, hosted the International Association of Operative Millers (IAOM) Mideast and Africa (MEA) Conference and Expo, Oct. 24-27, at the Millennium Hall. The 27th rendition of the event ... |
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Dunmore placed these former slaves in a unit he called Dunmore s Ethiopian Regiment. This unit was commanded by white British commissioned and noncommissioned officers. Dunmore also created a military unit composed of white Loyalists called the Queen s Own ...
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FT: Ethiopia: Companies halt expansion amid fears state is not addressing protesters’ grievances. #OromoProtests
The construction cranes towering above the building sites on Ras Abebe Aragay Street in central Addis Ababa are tangible evidence of Ethiopia’s lofty ambitions to transform its capital into a modern hub. Foreign investors, notably from China, have this ...
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Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats – Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times | Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats Hindustan Times Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in “critical care” over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. The Horn of Africa country has ... Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, newly-elected President Gebrselassie says Ethiopia plans tests, threatens life ban for drug cheats |
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Ethiopia: Unknown assailants attack a bus killing five
ESAT News — Unknown assailants attacked a bus carrying 40 passengers outside the town of Gambella, western Ethiopia, killing five passengers. The attackers have reportedly shot at the fuel tank of the bus that resulted in the deadly fire. State media ...
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Ethiopia plans tests, threatens life ban for drug cheats – Kawowo Sports
Kawowo Sports | Ethiopia plans tests, threatens life ban for drug cheats Kawowo Sports Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) has revealed fresh plans to hunt down drug cheats after IAAF labeled them a country in “critical care” over its drug-testing systems. The EAF has subsequently announced that it would carry out tests on up to 200 ... Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, newly-elected President Gebrselassie says |
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Perfect poems for when you find yourself on a desert island: BEL MOONEY looks at some of the finest poetry of the year
He always wears a silver Ethiopian cross to remind him of who he is — and I recommend you find out, too. Better still, buy this book and read his frank, autobiographical introduction to a terrific selection of poetry, written between the age of 16 and 49.
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Ethiopia, Turkey Take Practical Cooperation Steps – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia, Turkey Take Practical Cooperation Steps AllAfrica.com Ethiopia and Turkey take practical steps to intensify economic, trade and investment cooperation signing various MoU here yesterday. The MoU includes areas of mining, hydrocarbon development, standardization, small and medium manufacturing industries ... |
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Ethiopians in China to Purchase US$14, 000 GERD Bond – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopians in China to Purchase US$14, 000 GERD Bond AllAfrica.com Ethiopians and foreign nationals of Ethiopian origin residing in Beijing, China, have pledged to purchase bonds worth 14,000 USD to finance the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). In a press release sent to The Ethiopian Herald, ... |
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Ethiopia: Nation to Launch Mega Renewable Energy Projects – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia: Nation to Launch Mega Renewable Energy Projects AllAfrica.com Bizuneh further said studies have being conducted to launch the first phase of Aluto Langano Geothermal Energy-II project at a cost of 30 million USD funded by the governments of Ethiopia and Japan as well as World Bank. Apart from meeting national ... |
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Ethiopia: Efforts to Feed Millions – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia: Efforts to Feed Millions AllAfrica.com Recognizing the fact, the Ethiopian government has been successfully completed the first part of the Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP I), and it is implementing the second plan at progressive level. In GTP II, agriculture remains the main driver of ... |
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Ethiopia: Elevating the Ethio-Turkey Relations to New Heights – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia: Elevating the Ethio-Turkey Relations to New Heights AllAfrica.com The diplomatic relations between Turkey and Ethiopia goes back to 1896. It jump- started with a historic meeting to exchange experiences among delegates during the reign of Sultan Abdülhamid II and Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia. Following the ... |
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Is Ethiopia’s Lifetime Doping ban just lip service?
Ethiopia happens to be one of five nations that the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has labelled in the category of “Critical Care” because of their lack of out-of-competition drug testing. Interestingly, the Ethiopian ...
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In Ethiopia, the elderly get new help from an old tool
As Ethiopia has begun to age, its traditional end-of-life insurance groups are adopting a new purpose: helping elderly residents live their daily lives when they no longer have family members nearby. A World Living Longer: Global aging is one of the ...
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Landlocked Ethiopia resorts to Somaliland port
Somaliland has confirmed that it was opening the old port of Berbera, which is currently undergoing renovation to be an alternative port for Ethiopia's container traffic with the rest of the world. Somaliland Foreign Minister, Dr. Saad Ali Shire told APA ...
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As Ethiopia modernizes, its elderly find new ways to get by
In Ethiopia's urban areas, traditional systems to care for seniors are being dismantled as the young prove unwilling or unable to take their elders in. Some are trying new ways to remedy that, through Western-style group living and through repurposing ...
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Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug … – Insidethegames.biz
Insidethegames.biz | Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug ... Insidethegames.biz Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) President Haile Gebrselassie has said the national governing body will start imposing lifetime bans on drug cheats as it ... Ethiopia plans tests, threatens life ban for drug cheats |
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Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug … – Insidethegames.biz (blog)
Insidethegames.biz (blog) | Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug ... Insidethegames.biz (blog) Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) President Haile Gebrselassie has said the national governing body will start imposing lifetime bans on drug cheat... Ethiopia plans tests, threatens life ban for drug cheats |
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Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on doping athletes
As of today, any athlete who has offended will be hit by a life ban,” the newly-elected president of the federation and long distance champion, Haile Gebrselassie, said The move means Ethiopian athletes who fail tests and are subject to a four-year ban ...
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Ethiopia: Dr. Merera Gudina of the opposition OFC facing potential charges of terrorism
In a statement issued released on Dec. 20th, The Ethiopian embassy in Brussels, Belgium, said “Dr Merera Gudina was arrested…for violating directives of the state of emergency.” “Despite his awareness of these provisions, Dr. Merera Gudina ...
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Leading Ethiopian Opposition Leader Could Face Terrorism Trial
A high court in Ethiopia has granted police an additional 28 days to investigate prominent opposition leader, Dr. Merera Gudina, chairman of the Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC). Merera, who was detained when he returned to Addis four weeks ago after a ...
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Inspiring Environmental Portraits Of People In Tigray, Ethiopia
Great environmental portrait photography usually shows people in a situation they live in (or sometimes at work and play) that says something about who they are. Patrick Temme’s environmental portrait approach in his documentation work beautifully ...
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Celebrate Ethiopian Christmas on January 7 – Financial Express
Financial Express | Celebrate Ethiopian Christmas on January 7 Financial Express Indians wishing to experience the uniqueness of the Ethiopian Christmas can visit the Ethiopian Cultural Center in New Delhi, where each year where they showcase Ethiopian art, music, dance and it also boasts about being the only outlet in India that ... |
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Ethiopia set to impose lifetime bans on athletes who fail doping tests – Firstpost
Firstpost | Ethiopia set to impose lifetime bans on athletes who fail doping tests Firstpost Addis Ababa: Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in "critical care" over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. The Horn of ... Ethiopia plans tests, threatens life ban for drug cheats Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug ... |
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Ethiopia to Generate 5000 Megawatts from Renewable Energy
Ethiopia is aiming to launch 19 hydropower, solar, wind and geothermal energy projects by 2017. These projects are expected to generate an aggregate of 5,000 megawatts. According to the Public Relations Director at the Minister of Water, Irrigation and ...
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Having done research among the Jews of Ethiopia in the 1960s, he served as the Chairman of the Israeli Committee for Ethiopian Jews. Jeff served as the Director of the Middle East Centre for Friends World College, an international college which he ...
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Ethiopia: New Dam Is a Big Win for Ethiopia
By: Girma Feyissa. In another otherwise difficult year filled with political turmoil, Ethiopia has scored one huge win by inaugurating the Gilgile Gibe III Hydroelectric Dam over the Omo River which almost doubles the country’s power generation output.
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Ethiopia: Mekelle Industrial Park to Be Completed by February
Tigray State Trade and Industry Bureau disclosed the first phase construction of Mekelle Industrial Park, one of the industrial park projects being undertaken in Ethiopia, will be completed by the coming February. The state bureau had a discussion on ...
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World Bank provides $100m funding for refugee project in Ethiopia
A new World Bank-funded project promises improved living conditions for refugees camped across five regional states in Ethiopia, the State Minister of Livestock and Fisheries Dr. Mekonnen said on Thursday. Speaking during a project launching event in the ...
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Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on athletes involved in doping – Official
Ethiopia has threatened to impose lifetime bans on those athletes involved in doping, the country’s athletics federation announced here Wednesday In its 11-point resolution; the federation said the decision is to safeguard the nation from problems ...
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Ethiopia to impose life bans on drug cheats: Haile Gebrselassie
Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in “critical care” over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said yesterday (AEDT). Ethiopia has for many ...
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Ethiopia: Turning Forest Management Effective
It is evident that climate change is becoming the most serious challenge that the world is facing for various reasons. Presently, seasons are shifting, temperatures are climbing and sea levels are rising around the globe. Here in our country currently as ...
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Running performance: Lessons from 2016
In short, strength and conditioning sessions should not be performed on consecutive days. A prized Ethiopian staple, this millet-type grain has long been favoured by many of the country’s distance runners for its sweet, molasses flavour. Ethiopian ...
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Land Grabbing: New Colonialism and How about Eritrea?
In addition to this, Dr. Mohammed Hassan?, an Ethiopian activist, expressed during his lecture in Asmara on Thursday that in the Gambella region only, 3 million hectares were taken away from the local peasants. He went one by explaining the process ...
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Ethiopia: Elevating the Ethio-Turkey Relations to New Heights
The diplomatic relations between Turkey and Ethiopia goes back to 1896. It jump- started with a historic meeting to exchange experiences among delegates during the reign of Sultan Abdülhamid II and Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia. Following the discussion ...
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Crackdown on protests threatens Ethiopia’s economic boom
The construction cranes towering above the building sites on Ras Abebe Aragay Street in central Addis Ababa are tangible evidence of Ethiopia’s lofty ambitions to transform its capital into a modern hub. In two years’ time this should become a ...
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U.S. Assistance Activity to Improve the Nutrition for Mothers and Children in Ethiopia
Feed the Future, the U.S. Government’s Global Hunger and Food Security Initiative, and USAID’s Multi-sector Nutrition and Water Strategies Linked in Five-Year Activity Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, December 29, 2016 – The U.S. Agency for International ...
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Ethiopia to Impose Lifetime Bans on Athletes Who Caught of Doping
Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in “critical care” over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. The Horn of Africa country has ...
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Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, newly-elected President Gebrselassie says
Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) President Haile Gebrselassie has said the national governing body will start imposing lifetime bans on drug cheats as it strives to restore credibility in the wake of recent doping issues. In March, Ethiopia was among ...
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Tana Art Competition 2017 (All expenses paid to participate in the 6th Tana Forum in Ethiopia)
Application Deadline: 15 February 2017. How do you interpret natural resource governance in Africa – the theme of the 6th Tana Forum? This year’s theme examines 5 natural resources: extractive resources, land use, in-land water resources, resources of ...
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Gibe III inaugurated in Ethiopia
Electricity production in Ethiopia is set to almost double thanks to the inauguration of the 1870MW Gibe III project – the tallest hydroelectric dam in the country. Built by Salini Impregilo and commissioned by Ethiopian Electric Power, the €1.5 ...
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Next phase in Ethiopia’s hydro scheme up and running.
The third dam in Ethiopia’s hydro-power plant complex, Gilgel Gibe III, which will provide 1,870MW of clean energy, came on line last week. The Gilgel Gibe III dam is a 243m high roller-compacted concrete dam with an associated hydroelectric power plant ...
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Ethiopia, Turkey to sign agreement on mining, manufacturing sectors
Ethiopia and Turkey signed Memorandums of Understanding late Wednesday to enhance cooperation in mining, standardization, small and medium manufacturing as well as electricity installation. Ethiopian Industry Minister Ahmed Abtew and Turkish Economy ...
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Celebrate Ethiopian Christmas on January 7
Indians wishing to experience the uniqueness of the Ethiopian Christmas can visit the Ethiopian Cultural Center in New Delhi, where each year where they showcase Ethiopian art, music, dance and it also boasts about being the only outlet in India that ...
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Ethiopia set to impose lifetime bans on athletes who fail doping tests
Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in "critical care" over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. The Horn of Africa country has for ...
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Ethiopia: Internet shutdowns take their toll on economy
Recently, inhabitants of the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, have been gazing forlornly at their smartphones, frustrated by the government’s mobile internet shutdowns. Since the government declared a six-month state of emergency at the beginning of ...
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Ethiopia To Enforce Lifetime Bans On Drug Cheats
Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in “critical care” over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. Distance-running great Haile ...
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Israelis arrange free leg surgeries for boy from Ethiopia
Nobel Habib’s hip was dislocated during his birth in an Ethiopian village in December 2002. Because of this and chronic bone malformations, he can barely walk. Thanks to the efforts of several Israeli strangers, the Christian teen is about to undergo a ...
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Ethiopia’s bold infrastructure initiatives – Washington Post
Washington Post | Ethiopia's bold infrastructure initiatives Washington Post The Dec. 25 World article “Calm in Ethiopia belies seething anger underneath” omitted Ethiopia's bold initiatives to advance its nation with a commitment to transform its economy and eliminate poverty through investments in vital categories of ... Ethiopia is on a path to become Africa's China in more ways than one Ethiopia: Reducing Urban Unemployment Ethiopia's 2016 Business bag - Protests, revenue dip, airline success, rail launch etc. |
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Body of Ethiopian man found outside Bristol, UK – nazret.com
nazret.com | Body of Ethiopian man found outside Bristol, UK nazret.com The body of a 31-year-old man found in a rural village on the fringes of Bristol could have lain there for several days before it was discovered on Christmas Eve, police believe. Detectives investigating the murder of Mohammed Abdurezek, who was found ... |
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Ethiopia Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin, 26 December 2016 – nazret.com
nazret.com | Ethiopia Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin, 26 December 2016 nazret.com Since the beginning of the operation in March 2016, the Logistics Cluster has trained 602 staff from NDRMC, Ethiopian Maritime Affairs Authority (EMAA) and Ethiopia Road Transport Authority (RTA), WFP and CRS/JEOP. The cluster gave the training in 21 ... |
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Ethiopia is on a path to become Africa’s China in more ways than one – OPride.com
OPride.com | Ethiopia is on a path to become Africa's China in more ways than one OPride.com (OPride) — Ethiopia's dream to be the next China is becoming true. As Beijing rapidly expands its global footprints, its overseas national interests have to be protected. This is why China is already moving away from its traditional hands-off approach ... Ethiopia: Reducing Urban Unemployment Ethiopia's 2016 Business bag - Protests, revenue dip, airline success, rail launch etc. Berbera port ready for Ethiopian container traffic in 16 months: Somaliland FM |
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Are Cairo, Riyadh in a messy ‘political divorce’? – Al-Monitor
Al-Monitor | Are Cairo, Riyadh in a messy 'political divorce'? Al-Monitor 17 the visit was a political plot between Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia. He said Riyadh was irresponsible to imply it would cooperate with Ethiopia, as Cairo believes the Renaissance Dam poses a threat to Egypt's water supply. Allam sees the visit as part ... |
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Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats – CBC.ca
CBC.ca | Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats CBC.ca Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in "critical care" over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. The Horn of Africa country has ... |
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Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats – The Indian Express
Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats The Indian Express Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in “critical care” over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. The Horn of Africa country has ... |
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Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats – Reuters
Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats Reuters Gebrselassie said his aim was to convince the sport's world governing body that Ethiopia was serious in tackling doping and for it to be removed from the list of countries identified by IAAF president Sebastian Coe as in need of "critical care". Kenya ... |
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Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats – Yahoo Canada Sports
Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats Yahoo Canada Sports ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in "critical care" over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. The ... |
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Singapore Airlines : Ethiopian Airlines announces nonstop service to Singapore
Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it will start a direct and non-stop service to Singapore starting June 2017... 12/20 SINGAPORE AIRLINES: Ethiopian to Begin Singapore Direct Flight 12/19 SINGAPORE AIRLINES: Ethiopian to Start Direct, Non-stop Services ...
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Sustaining rapid growth in Ethiopia
Ethiopia has continued to experience rapid growth despite he challenges of drought, social unrest and a chronic trade deficit and volatile currency. The latest report from the World Bank on the Ethiopian economy is worth a read for those who are studying ...
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IHG changes award redemption levels, Ethiopian Cheap Business Class from Hong Hong, Wings $10 off promo codes,
– Ethiopian Airlines has some good Business Class fares from Hong Kong (HKG) to several African heartland destinations – only Harare (HRE) priced out for us so far at $1,477 RT but we think there are more, albeit prices don’t show on ITA Matrix The ...
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Ethiopia’s bold infrastructure initiatives
The Dec. 25 World article “Calm in Ethiopia belies seething anger underneath” omitted Ethiopia’s bold initiatives to advance its nation with a commitment to transform its economy and eliminate poverty through investments in vital categories of ...
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Ethiopia, Turkey sign 5 cooperation agreements – Anadolu Agency
Anadolu Agency | Ethiopia, Turkey sign 5 cooperation agreements Anadolu Agency Ethiopia and Turkey signed five cooperation agreements in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Wednesday, setting out mechanisms to facilitate more trade between the two countries. Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci and heads of Ethiopian ... Turkish economy minister to visit Ethiopia today |
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Body of Ethiopian man found outside Bristol, UK
The body of a 31-year-old man found in a rural village on the fringes of Bristol could have lain there for several days before it was discovered on Christmas Eve, police believe. Detectives investigating the murder of Mohammed Abdurezek, who was found with ...
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Ethiopia: Upcoming Religious Festivals – EthioSports
EthioSports | Ethiopia: Upcoming Religious Festivals EthioSports Flamboyant and spiritually uplifting, Ethiopia's religious festivals give you the chance to be part of an authentic experience unlike any other and to leave with enduring memories. Ethiopian Christmas (Genna) which will be celebrated on January 7th ... Ethiopia: Memorable Christmas Gifts You Can Give to Your Loved Ones |
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Ethiopia and Turkey sign bilateral trade agreements
Ethiopia and Turkey signed five cooperation agreements in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Wednesday, setting out mechanisms to facilitate more trade between the two countries. Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci and heads of Ethiopian agencies had ...
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Ethiopia is on a path to become Africa’s China in more ways than one
(OPride) — Ethiopia’s dream to be the next China is becoming true. As Beijing rapidly expands its global footprints, its overseas national interests have to be protected. This is why China is already moving away from its traditional hands-off approach ...
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HRH Premier receives letter from Ethiopian counterpart – Bahrain News Agency
Bahrain News Agency | HRH Premier receives letter from Ethiopian counterpart Bahrain News Agency Manama, Dec. 28 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received a written message from his Ethiopian counterpart, Hailemariam Desalegn, pertaining to relations between the two friendly countries, and ways to ... |
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Ethiopia: Why Foreign Investment Is Still Flowing to Ethiopia – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia: Why Foreign Investment Is Still Flowing to Ethiopia AllAfrica.com By all accounts, Ethiopia has had a tough year. The effects of El Nino were deeply felt across the country. Agriculture was impacted. So was the life of millions of Ethiopians earning a living from it.Global mainstream media reported the return of ... |
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Ethiopia, America Create Ties That Bind – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia, America Create Ties That Bind AllAfrica.com The American Chamber of Commerce of Ethiopia was launched in Ethiopia last month at the Sheraton Hotel, one of the better known American brands. A slew of American, Ethiopian and Ethiopian-American entrepreneurs and guests were in attendance. |
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Athletics-Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in "critical care" over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. The Horn of Africa ...
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Ethiopia: US Program Helps Ethiopian Farmers – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia: US Program Helps Ethiopian Farmers AllAfrica.com Feed the Future Ethiopia Commercial Farm Services Project is set to provide funding for 20 entrepreneurs and farmers' cooperative unions to open new farm service centers in Ethiopia's four major regions. Each recipient is to receive over one million ... |
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Ethiopia: Dam If You Do, Dam If You Don’t – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia: Dam If You Do, Dam If You Don't AllAfrica.com However, according to many complaints filed with various bodies, the dam's effects on the Omo River and Lake Turkana basin may jeopardize the livelihoods of people living on both sides of the Kenya-Ethiopia border. The Gibe III construction was slated ... Next phase in Ethiopia's hydro scheme up and running |
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“Ethiopia Country Risk Report Q1 2017” now available at Fast Market Research
Ethiopia will remain one of the fastest growing Sub-Saharan African countries over the next decade, despite pushback from the wider population against the country's state-led growth model. While we expect growth to slow compared to recent years, continued ...
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Ethiopian Athletics Federation to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats
Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in "critical care" over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. The Horn of Africa country has for ...
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Ethiopia to impose lifetime bans on drug cheats
Ethiopia, one of five countries the IAAF says is in "critical care" over its drug-testing systems, will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said on Wednesday. The Horn of Africa country has for ...
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Next phase in Ethiopia’s hydro scheme up and running – Bizcommunity.com
Next phase in Ethiopia's hydro scheme up and running Bizcommunity.com The third dam in Ethiopia's hydro-power plant complex, Gilgel Gibe III, which will provide 1,870MW of clean energy, came on line last week. The Gilgel Gibe III dam is a 243m high roller-compacted concrete dam with an associated hydroelectric power ... Ethiopia: Maintaining the Momentum of Energy Revolution |
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Ethiopia: Maintaining the Momentum of Energy Revolution – AllAfrica.com
AllAfrica.com | Ethiopia: Maintaining the Momentum of Energy Revolution AllAfrica.com Being referred to as the 'water tower of Africa' and endowed with a potential to generate an estimated 1.5 million MW energy from different sources, Ethiopia has harnessed only little of this abundance so far. Although efficient utilization of this ... Next phase in Ethiopia's hydro scheme up and running |
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Ethiopia, Turkey sign 5 cooperation agreements
Ethiopia and Turkey signed five cooperation agreements in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Wednesday, setting out mechanisms to facilitate more trade between the two countries. Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci and heads of Ethiopian agencies ...
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Ethiopia: Reducing Urban Unemployment – AllAfrica.com
AllAfrica.com | Ethiopia: Reducing Urban Unemployment AllAfrica.com Surely, Ethiopia is on rise and has become the beacon of hope in the turbulent region of Horn of Africa. This is because there are a lot of success stories in meeting most of the Millennium Goals and registering double digit rapid economic growth for ... Ethiopia's 2016 Business bag - Protests, revenue dip, airline success, rail launch etc. Berbera port ready for Ethiopian container traffic in 16 months: Somaliland FM Ethiopia:More than 8.2 million exercise books have been distributed by us |
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Ethiopia: Royal Tulip Enters Ethiopian Market – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia: Royal Tulip Enters Ethiopian Market AllAfrica.com Begez has signed deals with Ethiopian companies Jefor Contractors and BIGAR architects for the work on the constructions. The contract for the interior and exterior design was given to a South African company, Ngonyama Okpananum Associates (NOA). |
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Ethiopia’s revenue from tourism sector declines: Official
Following the violence which occurred in some parts of the country early this Ethiopian fiscal year (2016/17), tourism and the income generated from the tourism sector have declined slightly, an official said on Wednesday. Tourism generated $777 million ...
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Lonely planet named Ethiopia As One Of The Top Ten Destinations to visit in 2017.
Lonely Planet is the largest travel guide book publisher in the world for people who love travelling so they could plan and book their perfect trip with expert advice, travel tips, destination information and inspiration. “With its own calendar (where ...
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Lideta Mercato: Contemporary Market in Ethiopia by Vilalta
The Lideta Mercato is a new non-typical shopping mall in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. It is one of Xavier Vilalta’s major projects, in which he breaks out from the conventional idea of the mall with its big stores, by getting back to the old ...
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Ethiopian Airlines announces nonstop service to Singapore – Bizcommunity.com
Ethiopian Airlines announces nonstop service to Singapore Bizcommunity.com Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it will start a direct and nonstop service to Singapore starting June 2017 using the ultra-modern Boeing 787. Singapore's Changi airport is one of the major global aviation hubs with the latest airport ... |
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Former Ethiopian athletics champion confirmed for next Dubai marathon
Following his victory in 2014 and third place finish last year, Ethiopia’s Tsegaye Mekonnen Asefa will start as one of the favourites when the 2017 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon gets underway on January 20, APA learns here. According to a statement ...
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HRH Premier receives letter from Ethiopian counterpart
Manama, Dec. 28 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received a written message from his Ethiopian counterpart, Hailemariam Desalegn, pertaining to relations between the two friendly countries, and ways to bolster ...
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IAAF 2016 end-of-year reviews: Ethiopia’s Almaz Ayana
(IAAF) — The hunt for the first sub-14:10 has been going on ever since Tirunesh Dibaba ran her 14:11.15 in Oslo in 2008. Last year Genzebe Dibaba and Almaz Ayana took turns, but in 2016 the record assault involved only world champion Ayana as Dibaba ...
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Ethiopia: Debub’s Profits Head North
Debub Global Bank S.C. has increased its profit by three fold to 52 million Br. The bank has been experiencing a positive profit turnaround the past two years after it made a loss in its first year of operation. In recent years, the four-year-old company ...
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Ethiopia: State Monopoly Printing Profit
Brehan Ena Selam Priniting Enterprise has reported that it earned a profit of 36.3 million Birr during the first quarter of the current fiscal year. The figure exceeded by 135pc the target set by the enterprise. Last year, it had earned more than 145 ...
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Ethiopia: Indian Company to Provide Veterans With Prosthetic Limbs
JMC Projects India, a company contracted to build a 109 km stretch of asphalt roads connecting Ethiopia and Kenya, has partnered with BMVSS Jaipur, an Indian based prosthetic limbs manufacturer, to provide lower limb prosthetics to the Tigray Disabled ...
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Ethiopia: New Policy to Ensure Labour Safety
The policy which is now under a draft stage will be implemented along other existing legal frameworks. The Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions has tabled a draft policy document concerning labour safety in work places. The Union already finalized the ...
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Ethiopia: U.S. Program Helps Ethiopian Farmers
Feed the Future Ethiopia Commercial Farm Services Project is set to provide funding for 20 entrepreneurs and farmers' cooperative unions to open new farm service centers in Ethiopia's four major regions. Each recipient is to receive over one million Birr ...
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Private freight forwarders to be allowed into multimodal process (Ethiopia)
The Maritime Affairs Authority is going to introduce an alternative scheme for private freight forwarders and shipping agents to be part of the multimodal (land, sea, or road) transportation service. The multi modal scheme has been solely operated by the ...
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Core Banking, customer service helps Debub dramatically increase profits (Ethiopia)
Profits for Debub Global Bank went up 220 percent during 2015/16. Bank Chairman Nuredin Awol, who spoke during their 4th general assembly at Millennium Hall, said the bank’s after tax profits were 51.6 million birr, an increase of 43.5 million birr.
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Egypt warns Ethiopia . ግብጽ ኢትዮጵያን አስጠነቀቀች።
የኢትዮጵያ ባለስልጣናት በሀገር ውስጥ የተነሳውን ህዝባቂ አመጽን ተከትሎ በተደጋጋሚ የግብጽ መንግስት እጅ አለበት ሲሉ መደመጣቸው ይታወቃል። ለዚህም ...
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Ethiopian Airlines to launch flights to Jakarta, Indonesia
Africa’s largest airline group, Ethiopian Airlines, announced that it will start services to Jakarta, Indonesia in June 2017 using the ultra-modern Boeing 787-800. Passengers to and from Jakarta will enjoy the unparalleled comforts of the 787 with less ...
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Ethiopia: Memorable Christmas Gifts You Can Give to Your Loved Ones
For a holiday that comes once in a year the dilemma of what to give can be stressful and overwhelming at times. Making present special is not an easy task especially to those out to impress. Certainly the most valuable presents don't come from the store.
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Ethiopia: Maintaining the Momentum of Energy Revolution
Being referred to as the 'water tower of Africa' and endowed with a potential to generate an estimated 1.5 million MW energy from different sources, Ethiopia has harnessed only little of this abundance so far. Although efficient utilization of this natural ...
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Ethiopia: Athletics Legend Miruts Yifter’s Gift to Ethiopia
Ethiopian athletics legend Miruts Yifter, popularly known as the gear shifter, one of the world’s greatest sporting figures – has died early on Friday at the age of 72 at a hospital in the Canadian city of Toronto. The former Olympic champion was ...
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BRIEF-Chongqing Sansheng Industrial plans JV in Ethiopia
* Says it scraps plan announced in Nov to invest in building material project in Ethiopia * Says it signs agreement to set up JV Sansheng New Building Materials Plc for building material project in Ethiopia Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/2igglBO; bit.ly ...
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Next phase in Ethiopia’s hydro scheme up and running
The third dam in Ethiopia's hydro-power plant complex, Gilgel Gibe III, which will provide 1,870MW of clean energy, came on line last week. The Gilgel Gibe III dam is a 243m high roller-compacted concrete dam with an associated hydroelectric power plant on ...
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Sudanese and Ethiopian Sides Hold Session of Talks
Khartoum — A session of Sudanese and Ethiopian talks were held Monday at the Foreign Ministry in Khartoum, co-headed by the Foreign Minister, Prof. Ibrahim Ghandour, and his Ethiopian counterpart, Wargana Gebeiu. The talks between the two sides included ...
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Ethiopia: Royal Tulip Enters Ethiopian Market
The total cost for construction is around one billion Br. Louvres Hotel Group has signed a 20-year management agreement with Begez Business Group to run the Royal Tulip Plaza Addis Abeba Hotel Luxury Style Collection. The agreement was signed by Sebsebe ...
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Ethiopian student at University of Minnesota works to make the legal … – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minneapolis Star Tribune | Ethiopian student at University of Minnesota works to make the legal ... Minneapolis Star Tribune Lydia Negussie grew up in the family of Ethiopian immigrants who urged her younger brothers to avoid walking too fast or otherwise risk drawing suspicion on ... |
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Ethiopian student at University of Minnesota works to make the legal profession more diverse – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minneapolis Star Tribune | Ethiopian student at University of Minnesota works to make the legal profession more diverse Minneapolis Star Tribune Lydia Negussie grew up in the family of Ethiopian immigrants who urged her younger brothers to avoid walking too fast or otherwise risk drawing suspicion in the street. Partly, the advice echoed mistrust of East African authorities some immigrants ... |
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Ethiopia: Authority to Build Two Additional Dams On Awash River
The planned dams are part of GTP II. The Awash Basin Authority (ABA) plans to build two additional dams which could help prevent water shortage at the region that has over 18 million inhabitants. Authority Director General Getachew Gizaw said the dams ...
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Ethiopian FM: Opposing Groups are Working in Egypt, Authorities yet to Comment
Al-Khartoum – Ethiopian government announced that it is cooperating with the Egyptian government, yet still awaits a response to the official request calling it to stop the work of certain opposing groups. Foreign Affairs Minister Workneh Gebeyehu said ...
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Berbera port ready for Ethiopian container traffic in 16 months: Somaliland FM
BY: Tesfa Mogese. The Republic of Somaliland has said that it will open the old port of Berbera, which is currently undergoing renovation to be an alternative port for Ethiopian container traffic within a maximum of 16 months period. Last year, DP world ...
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Ethiopian Airlines announces nonstop service to Singapore
Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it will start a direct and nonstop service to Singapore starting June 2017 using the ultra-modern Boeing 787. Singapore's Changi airport is one of the major global aviation hubs with the latest airport infrastructure ...
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Miruts Yifter, Ethiopian running legend, honoured at Toronto funeral … – CBC.ca
CBC.ca | Miruts Yifter, Ethiopian running legend, honoured at Toronto funeral ... CBC.ca Miruts Yifter, the Ethiopian running legend dubbed "Yifter the Shifter" for his ability to power away from rivals, was laid to rest at a packed funeral in Toronto on ... |
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Turkish economy minister to visit Ethiopia
Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci and the 100 member business delegation will begin a one-day visit to Ethiopia on Wednesday, according to officials. Zeybekci’s official visit is packed with high profile engagements. He will meet the Ethiopian ...
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Sudan and Ethiopia Agree to Strengthen Cooperation
(smc) Sudanese Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour received his Ethiopian counterpart Werkineh Gebeyehu in Khartoum on Sunday for a two-day visit . The two sides hold official talks at the Foreign Ministry, discussed during which field of cooperation ...
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Miruts Yifter, Ethiopian running legend, honoured at Toronto funeral – CBC.ca
CBC.ca | Miruts Yifter, Ethiopian running legend, honoured at Toronto funeral CBC.ca Miruts Yifter, an Ethiopian running legend dubbed "Yifter the Shifter" for his ability to power away from rivals, was laid to rest at a packed funeral in Toronto on Tuesday. Yifter, a distance runner who won two gold medals in the 5,000- and 10,000 ... |
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Miruts Yifter, Ethiopian Who Ran to Two Olympic Golds, Dies at 72
Miruts Yifter, an Ethiopian runner and two-time Olympic gold medalist known for his explosive bursts of speed, died on Thursday in Toronto. He was 72. The Ethiopian Athletics Federation announced his death on its website. He had been hospitalized for ...
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Egypt calls on the Ethiopian regime to stop accusing Cairo
(Middle East Monitor) — An Egyptian Foreign Ministry official called on Addis Ababa to stop what Cairo believes to be the provocation of crises between the two countries against the backdrop of Ethiopian accusations in October that Cairo supports the ...
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Ethiopian student at University of Minnesota works to make the legal profession more diverse
Lydia Negussie grew up in the family of Ethiopian immigrants who urged her younger brothers to avoid walking too fast or otherwise risk drawing suspicion in the street. Partly, the advice echoed mistrust of East African authorities some immigrants carry ...
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Turkish economy minister to visit Ethiopia – Anadolu Agency
Anadolu Agency | Turkish economy minister to visit Ethiopia Anadolu Agency Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci and the 100 member business delegation will begin a one-day visit to Ethiopia on Wednesday, according to officials. Zeybekci's official visit is packed with high profile engagements. He will meet the Ethiopian ... |
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Ethiopia’s new power plant to double output – The Standard (press release)
The Standard (press release) | Ethiopia's new power plant to double output The Standard (press release) Ethiopia inaugurated a 1.5-billion-euro ($1.57 billion) hydropower plant along the Omo River that will nearly double total electricity output to 4,238 megawatts (MW). With a capacity of 1,870 MW, Gilgel Gibe 3 - built by Italian construction firm ... |
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Opinion: The Ethiopian Dam Between Egypt and Saudi Arabia … – Asharq Al-awsat English
Asharq Al-awsat English | Opinion: The Ethiopian Dam Between Egypt and Saudi Arabia ... Asharq Al-awsat English The image of the Saudi minister Ahmed Al-Khatib visiting the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam appears to have been an excuse for a media exchange that turned ... Ethiopia awaiting Egypt's response on dissident opposition groups ... Ethiopia awaiting response from Egyptian Authorities for its official request of breaking ties with Ethiopian ... OP-ED: Ethiopian dam between Egypt and Saudi Arabia - Al Arabiya ... |
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Qidase – Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church Liturgy,(Ge’ez,Amharic,English translation)
“The power point was put together by [Anteneh Demelash] in July 1997 for the first time Kidase on Power point in Virgin Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church in Los Angeles for the reason being to teach all the Mezemeran and the Member of the Church ...
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USAID Provides School Supplies for Students in Drought Affected Areas – ReliefWeb
USAID Provides School Supplies for Students in Drought Affected Areas ReliefWeb Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, December 27, 2016 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development, has completed the printing and delivery of critical scholastic materials for an estimated 2.8 million boys and girls ... |
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An Ethiopian Market Thrives in the Heart of Phoenix – Phoenix New Times
Phoenix New Times | An Ethiopian Market Thrives in the Heart of Phoenix Phoenix New Times When he picks up the receiver, he alternates between English and Amharic, the most popular Ethiopian language. Customers push in and out the door. They ask about spices. They browse the coffee sets. They pile their clothes in the corner, where an elder ... |
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Ethiopia: 2016 in Pictures
New York (TADIAS) — When 26-year-old marathoner, father of two and social activist Feyisa Lilesa approached the finish line with his hands crossed over his head to claim the silver medal during the 2016 Olympics in Brazil he brought global attention to ...
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Miruts Yifter, Ethiopian Running Legend, Honored at Toronto Funeral
Miruts Yifter, an Ethiopian running legend dubbed “Yifter the Shifter” for his ability to power away from rivals, was laid to rest at a packed funeral in Toronto on Tuesday. Yifter, a distance runner who won two gold medals in the 5,000- and 10,000 ...
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Egyptian official calls on Addis Ababa to stop accusing Cairo of supporting Ethiopian opposition
An Egyptian Foreign Ministry official called on Addis Ababa to stop what Cairo believes to be the provocation of crises between the two countries against the backdrop of Ethiopian accusations in October that Cairo supports the anti-government Oromo ...
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Ethiopian lawmakers okay over $397m loan accords
The Ethiopian parliament on Tuesday unanimously approved a total of $397 million dollars and €75 million loan agreements reached between the government and different international banks. The loans are to be secured from Exim Bank China, the French ...
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Ethiopia: Preserving Cultural, Historical Heritages to Preserve Identity – AllAfrica.com
Ethiopia: Preserving Cultural, Historical Heritages to Preserve Identity AllAfrica.com In this regard, Ethiopia is endowed with several tangible and intangible natural and historical heritages. The country is also a land of millennial long history, a cradle of man kind, and a site of world admirable outstanding universal values and ... |
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Sudan and Ethiopia agree to find new mechanisms to develop ties
KHARTOUM Sudan (Xinhua) --Sudan and Ethiopia on Monday agreed to find new mechanisms to develop bilateral ties and continue consultations and coordination on common issues. Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Workneh Gebeyehu hailed the bilateral ...
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Extra Help for Ethiopian Immigrants to Buy Homes – http://hamodia.com
http://hamodia.com | Extra Help for Ethiopian Immigrants to Buy Homes http://hamodia.com YERUSHALAYIM - The government will extend housing aid for families that immigrated from Ethiopia, a joint Knesset subcommittee has decided. The money will be provided in the form of urban renewal loans that residents will be able to take advantage of ... |
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“funny little man from Ethiopia named Miruts Yifter”
Way, way back when, I became captivated by a funny little man from Ethiopia named Miruts Yifter, one of the top distance runners of his time. I saw him race live at Montreal in the 1979 World Cup, when he defeated American Craig Virgin to win the 10,000 ...
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Ethiopia set to launch 19 power projects in 2017: Official
Ethiopia is set to launch 19 hydro-power, solar, wind and geothermal energy projects, which could generate more than 5,000MW next year which begins next Sunday. The projects will be executed in Oromia, Amhara, SNNP, Tigray and Ethiopian Somali regional ...
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Abyssinia Ethiopian Restaurant in Indianapolis Offers Taste of Ethiopia
If you consider yourself an adventurous eater and want to try a variety of new tastes and textures, look no further than Abyssinia Ethiopian Restaurant, a family-owned, vegetarian-friendly establishment on the west side of Indianapolis. Abyssinia’s meals ...
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Miruts Yifter, Ethiopian running legend, honoured at Toronto funeral
Miruts Yifter, an Ethiopian running legend dubbed "Yifter the Shifter" for his ability to power away from rivals, was laid to rest at a packed funeral in Toronto on Tuesday. Yifter, a sprinter who won two gold medals at the 1980 Moscow Olympics and won ...
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Ethiopia parliament approves loan agreements with China for infrastructure projects
Ethiopia's parliament on Tuesday approved three loan agreements worth over 380 million U.S. dollars made with the Chinese government and the Export-Import Bank of China to finance major infrastructure constructions in Ethiopia. The three loan agreements ...
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OP-ED: Ethiopian dam between Egypt and Saudi Arabia – Al-Arabiya
Al-Arabiya | OP-ED: Ethiopian dam between Egypt and Saudi Arabia Al-Arabiya For example, it succeeded in containing Somalia by force, unlike Afghanistan, and disciplined Eritrea. Egypt is bigger and more important to the Saudis than Ethiopia, regardless of the contradictory statements made by some Egyptian and Saudi media figures. Ethiopia awaiting Egypt's response on dissident opposition groups Ethiopia awaiting response from Egyptian Authorities for its official request of breaking ties with Ethiopian ... Addis Ababa awaits response to request that Cairo end 'Ethiopian ... |
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Ethiopia’s new power plant to double output
A file Photo of the dam while under construction. Ethiopia inaugurated a 1.5-billion-euro ($1.57 billion) hydropower plant along the Omo River that will nearly double total electricity output to 4,238 megawatts (MW). With a capacity of 1,870 MW, Gilgel ...
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Ethiopia and Kenya discuss sustainable cross border peace and economic transformation – ReliefWeb
ReliefWeb | Ethiopia and Kenya discuss sustainable cross border peace and economic transformation ReliefWeb Drought exacerbated by El Niño, combined with extensive flooding, disease outbreaks and the disruption of basic public services, continue to have a negative impact on the lives and livelihoods of 9.7 million Ethiopians. Urgent funding gaps for the ... |
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An Ethiopian Market Thrives in the Heart of Phoenix
Bati Bazaar is a small store, but it's full of activity. Fassil Yunka perches behind his counter, and he can’t talk for more than a minute before the phone rings. When he picks up the receiver, he alternates between English and Amharic, the most popular ...
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Ethiopia:More than 8.2 million exercise books have been distributed by us
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, December 27, 2016-APO -Mareeg-The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development, has completed the printing and delivery of critical scholastic materials for an estimated 2.8 million boys and girls ...
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Why visit Ethiopia? 10 reasons to visit Ethiopia
Ethiopia is an inexhaustible sources of wonder for travelers-a sprawling country of ancient African civilization, colorful festivals, breath taking landscapes, diverse tribal culture and amazingly friendly people. There are countless reasons to visit this ...
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Ethiopia: Company to Produce Animal Feed and Pesticide from Byproduct – 2merkato – Ethiopian Business Portal
Ethiopia: Company to Produce Animal Feed and Pesticide from Byproduct 2merkato - Ethiopian Business Portal Ethiopian Spice Extraction PLC disclosed it is ready to commercialize animal feed and pesticide extracted from Abyssinian Mustard, which is commonly known as “Senafich” in Ethiopia. The new extract is said to have been named “Detoxicated and Defatted ... |
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Ethiopia: Center Discovers New Crops, Animal Feed Species
The new varieties could improve production and productivity. The Bako Agricultural Research Center announced that it has submitted its research findings of nine varieties of improved crops and animal fodder species to the National Species Endorsing Committee.
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Ethiopia: Preserving Cultural, Historical Heritages to Preserve Identity
Cultural and historical heritages are manifestation of a given society's social, economic and political identity. Be it tangible or intangible both cultural and historical heritages are a good manifestations of that particular society. They are like a ...
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