By Ahmed El Jechtimi March 5, 2014 Amid deep political turmoil, there is a mounting concern in Egypt as Ethiopia forges ahead with its plan to build the $4.8 billion Grand Renaissance Dam on the Nile’s main tributary. The hydroelectric dam,…
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By Ezana Kebede March 4, 2014 The Ethiopian government has significantly increased its borrowing in recent years. Debt-to-GDP ratio has reached an all-time high of 35 percent and continues to grow. The country has also been shifting slowly from concessional…
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Abebe Hailu, ESFNA Chairman, Special to The Informer 03/01/2014 Ethiopia, Yesterday and Today Ethiopia has a significant history reaching over 3,000 years into the past. The word “Ethiopia” has become a term for the idea of African solidarity and freedom,…
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Treading a new path A major Chinese shoe manufacturer is lacing up for the long run in this economic powerhouse. Will others follow? By Elissa Jobson, gga.org Feb 28, 2014 Elissa Jobson is a freelance journalist based in Ethiopia. She is…
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February 27, 2014 Tigre Liberation Front’s no-holds-barred electronic espionage in the United States February 2014 Authors: Bill Marczak, Claudio Guarnieri, Morgan Marquis-Boire, and John Scott-Railton. This post is the first in a series of posts that focus on the global proliferation and…
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02/27/14 Obama’s World A Special Report by politico.com Last December, National Security Adviser Susan Rice offered a remarkably candid insight into Barack Obama’s foreign policy. “Let’s be honest,” she said, “at times … we do business with governments that do…
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02/22/14 General Dahir Adan Elmi – Chief of Staff of Somalia’s National Army General Dahir Adan Elmi, who has an officer in the Somalian army that invaded Ethiopia’s Qebri-dahar city in 1977, has become Chief of Staff of Somalia’s National…
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Ahram Online Not only are there grave technical dangers to Ethiopia’s proposed Renaissance Dam. It could prove an economic white elephant, writes Maghawry Shehata In a previous article on Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam I discussed a number of serious problems associated with…
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Ahram Online Not only are there grave technical dangers to Ethiopia’s proposed Renaissance Dam. It could prove an economic white elephant, writes Maghawry Shehata In a previous article on Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam I discussed a number of serious problems associated with…
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Business Insider By Alex Davies A man who says he was among the 193 passengers on the Ethiopian Airlines plane hijacked by its own co-pilot and flown to Geneva took to Reddit to describe the experience. The Rome-bound flight, which took off from Addis Ababa,…
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