Delegation to meet Ghanaian, Ethiopian, Kenyan and Nigerian farm ministers as well as officials from the African Union GM opponents say the talks are a thinly veiled attempt to promote biotech farming at the government level in Africa. John Vidal…
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PR Newswire Ethio-American Doctors Group, Inc. WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Ethio-American Doctors Group, Inc. (“EADG”) and Global Ethiopian Medical Enterprise, Inc. (“GEME”) have agreed to merge their efforts to pursue their common goal to build and establish a center…
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02/24/14 By Zhu Ning BEIJING, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) — Ethiopian Airlines, a major African carrier, will start daily services to Shanghai from March 29, the company has announced. Ethiopian Airlines will operate the flights from Addis Ababa, capital of the…
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BY ED MCKENNA, 23 FEBRUARY 2014 IPS Addis Ababa — New allegations of scorched earth evictions of the Ogaden people have raised concerns that a lack of benefit sharing could escalate instability in the region and reinforce separatist tensions as…
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02/22/14 WRITTEN BY KALEYESUS BEKELE The British Oil company prospecting for oil in the Ogaden basin, New Age, has noted oil and gas flow in its appraisal well Elkuran-3. New Age started drilling the appraisal well last October, with a…
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Feb 21, 2014 ”Our company is planning to bring 50 private companies from all business sectors [to Ethiopia],” project director Yusuf Kirdar told Anadolu Agency on Thursday. The Meridyen International Fair Organization, a major Turkish event organizer, is planning to…
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Feb 21, 2014 Ethiopia Airlines received a courtesy visit from former South African President, H.E Mr. Thabo Mbeki, a loyal and esteemed customer of the airline, on February 19, 2014 at its headquarters in Addis Ababa. H.E. President Thabo Mbeki…
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PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, February 19, 2014 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved funds to help Ethiopia upgrade the country’s road system, strengthen road maintenance and reduce travel time along inter-regional corridors. The Road Sector Support Project is…
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Beijing (AFP) – China-Africa trade totalled more than $200 billion last year, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday, highlighting the Asian powerhouse’s burgeoning trade and investment ties with the continent. “In 2013, Chinese-African trade surpassed the $200 billion mark for…
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Ethiopia’s Addis Ababa Bole International Airport has upgraded its departures baggage handling system (BHS). The new system, which will solve the airport’s main baggage throughput issues during peak periods, features additional systems and storage to cater for early bag store…
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