By Katy Migiro, Reuters NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Donors are not responding fast enough to urgent calls for more aid to drought-stricken Ethiopia where record-breaking numbers of children are suffering malnutrition, the United Nations said on Monday. Ethiopia is experiencing its worst drought in decades, after low and erratic rainfall during the spring and
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By Christina Goldbaum, OZY On April 2, as I waited in a doctor’s office near Nairobi, the anchor of Kenya’s morning news broadcast began reporting what would prove to be a horrific attack on Garissa University by the Somali terrorist group al-Shabaab. As the early news trickled in, some people around me looked at the
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By Christina Goldbaum, OZY On April 2, as I waited in a doctor’s office near Nairobi, the anchor of Kenya’s morning news broadcast began reporting what would prove to be a horrific attack on Garissa University by the Somali terrorist group al-Shabaab. As the early news trickled in, some people around me looked at the
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By Monica Anderson, Pew Research African immigrants make up a small share of the U.S. immigrant population, but their numbers are growing – roughly doubling every decade since 1970, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census data. There were 1.8 million African immigrants living in the U.S. in 2013, up from
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By Monica Anderson, Pew Research African immigrants make up a small share of the U.S. immigrant population, but their numbers are growing – roughly doubling every decade since 1970, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census data. There were 1.8 million African immigrants living in the U.S. in 2013, up from
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By Amwal Al Ghad Amwalalghad Ethiopia’s government is looking to sign more trade agreements with Egypt in the upcoming period, since Egypt is an important trade partner in the region, said the Ethiopian Minister of Industry. Minister Ahmed Abtew told Daily News Egypt, on the sidelines of the fifth Ethiopia Summit that they are looking
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Concerns raised over UK export of nuclear weapon ‘ingredient’ to Ethiopia Reported by Judith Duffy, Herald Scotland THE UK Government has been urged to provide assurances of “strict scrutiny” over the export of material which can be used to manufacture nuclear weapons to a country with defence links to North Korea. Data shows that in
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The Teff Company co-founder Elisabeth Carlson in the flour mill in Nampa. (Credit: Tom Banse) By Tom Banse, VOA News NAMPA, IDAHO— Wayne Carlson became a convert to Ethiopia’s staple grain while doing public health work in Africa in the mid-1970s. Teff flour is the key ingredient for injera, Ethiopia’s signature, spongy flatbread. It has
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The Teff Company co-founder Elisabeth Carlson in the flour mill in Nampa. (Credit: Tom Banse) By Tom Banse, VOA News NAMPA, IDAHO— Wayne Carlson became a convert to Ethiopia’s staple grain while doing public health work in Africa in the mid-1970s. Teff flour is the key ingredient for injera, Ethiopia’s signature, spongy flatbread. It has
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BY LAURA SECORUN PALETOCT , Ozy Western ally Ethiopia has many skeletons in its closet. It was the spring of 2001 and 43-year-old Berhanu Nega was optimistic. His homeland, Ethiopia, was recovering from decades of conflict, he had just given a speech to university students about academic freedom, and now he had landed at Charles
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