Cairo caught bribing to 3 African president

The Middle East Monitor By Yasser Al-Hussain Egyptian-Sudanese relations have yet to address any of the major points that are being discussed between the two countries today and this is primarily due to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Sudan is greatly concerned that Egyptian officials believe that it is within the best interests of their

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Ethiopian maid kept as slave for 15 years in Bahrain

gulf-daily-news.com By SANDEEP SINGH GREWAL Stricter laws urged after maid’s ordeal A HOUSEMAID who was kept in a state of “modern-day slavery” for more than a decade highlights the need for stricter domestic worker employment laws, according to rights activists. The story of Ethiopian Seble Abebe Tessm, who was paid less than 18 months’ salary

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Is there Light at the end of the tunnel for the “Dark Continent”?

By Alemayehu G. Mariam (Author’s note: This commentary appeared on  Pambazuka.org  on May 29, 2014 as part of a mid-century outlook on possible scenarios in Africa. I make my “predictions” debating myself as a political scientist and a defense lawyer.) Is there light at the end of the tunnel for the “Dark Continent”? “Making predictions

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Al jazeera – Amhara region; not only the poorest in Ethiopia but the world

Al jazeera:- Amhara region; not only the poorest in Ethiopia but the world

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BBC condemns Ethiopian broadcast jamming

BBC “This is a deliberate act of vandalism…” Liliane Landor, acting Director, BBC World Service Group Liliane Landor, acting Director of the BBC World Service Group, has called on the Ethiopian authorities to stop jamming BBC broadcasts in the Middle East and North Africa. She joined directors from Deutsche Welle, France 24, and the US

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BBC condemns Ethiopian broadcast jamming

BBC “This is a deliberate act of vandalism…” Liliane Landor, acting Director, BBC World Service Group Liliane Landor, acting Director of the BBC World Service Group, has called on the Ethiopian authorities to stop jamming BBC broadcasts in the Middle East and North Africa. She joined directors from Deutsche Welle, France 24, and the US

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South Sudan Conflict Destabilizes Ethiopia’s Regional Strategy

By Harry Verhoeven Worldpoliticsreview Photo: The Nile River and delta as seen from space (NASA photo by Jacques Descloitres). If the past century’s dominant image of Ethiopia was that of an impoverished, war-torn state, epitomized by the horrendous 1984-1985 famine in Tigray and Wollo provinces, the early 21st-century picture of the country is surely exemplified by the construction

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South Sudan Conflict Destabilizes Ethiopia’s Regional Strategy

By Harry Verhoeven Worldpoliticsreview Photo: The Nile River and delta as seen from space (NASA photo by Jacques Descloitres). If the past century’s dominant image of Ethiopia was that of an impoverished, war-torn state, epitomized by the horrendous 1984-1985 famine in Tigray and Wollo provinces, the early 21st-century picture of the country is surely exemplified by the construction

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African unity still a pipe dream 

By Liesl Louw-Vaudran, M&G HI.M. Haile Selassie (C) and Ghana’s first President Kwame Nkrumah (L) at the OAU (1963) Africa Day is on Sunday. How close has the continent come to achieving the integration the OAU founders had in mind when they formed the body in 1963? In 1978 Jamaican reggae artist Hugh Mundell had a

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Monsanto and the Bio-Tech Conglomerates: Sowing the Seeds of Famine in Ethiopia 

By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, Global Research Based on research conducted in the 1990s, this article was first published by The Ecologist in September 2000. It was subsequently incorporated into the Second edition of The Globalization of Poverty and the New World Order, Global Research, Montreal, 2003. The research focussed on how GMO seeds were used as of the

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