26 March 2014 News Week By Pete Guest In the courtyard of a small compound in Geta, 1.7 miles above sea level in southern Ethiopia, members of a local farming cooperative pound and sift barley, the chaff picked up by the…
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26 March 2014 News Week By Pete Guest In the courtyard of a small compound in Geta, 1.7 miles above sea level in southern Ethiopia, members of a local farming cooperative pound and sift barley, the chaff picked up by the…
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By Paul Melly BBC 25 March 2014 Ethiopia’s economy faces massive challenges “Sorting, setting in order, shining, standardising, sustaining,” proclaims a handwritten poster stuck to the wall of a shed where women gather twice a week to make craft items…
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By BREE FENG Elias Asmare/Associated PressPrime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan sits between Ethiopia’s prime minister, Hailemariam Desalegn, right, and the deputy chairman of the African Union Commission, Erastus Mwencha, during a visit to the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa,…
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15 January 2014 06:52 Addis Ababa, 14 January 2014 (WIC) – Japan has provided 500 million Yen assistance to Ethiopia to support its efforts to transform the agriculture sector, Prime Minister Hailemariam said. After conferring with the Japanese Prime Minister…
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15 January 2014 06:52 Addis Ababa, 14 January 2014 (WIC) – Japan has provided 500 million Yen assistance to Ethiopia to support its efforts to transform the agriculture sector, Prime Minister Hailemariam said. After conferring with the Japanese Prime Minister…
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Source: NYTIMES By MARTIN FACKLER JAN. 13, 2014 TOKYO — Japan’s prime minister finished a three-nation tour of Africa on Monday in which he offered aid and development projects potentially worth billions of dollars to help his nation catch up…
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AFP Jan 13, 2014 Japan’s prime minister Shinzo Abe has kicked off a visit to Ethiopia by meeting the country’s running stars. The Japanese premier received a gift from the son of late barefoot marathon legend Abebe Bikila, winner of…
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Jan 12, 2014 Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to visit Ethiopia on Monday (13th) for a two-day visit. According to information The Reporter has received from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the Prime Minister is scheduled to…
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Tokyo (AFP) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will offer humanitarian aid to Africa when he visits this week, the government said Wednesday, as his Ethiopian opposite number expressed a wish for more trade with Tokyo. Japan’s top government spokesman…
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