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  1. Ethiopia and the United States - History, Diplomacy, and Analysis by Getachew Metaferia

    For over a century Ethiopia and the United States have been engaged in meandering diplomatic relations influenced by major official actors, domestic politics, and world conditions. Based on archival and declassified government documents, interviews, and translations of works in Amharic, Professor Getachew Metaferia has provided a balanced, detailed analysis of the diplomatic history of Ethiopia, ...

  2. Somalia: Ethiopia Denies Involvement in Capture of Oil-Rich Region

    The Ethiopian government has dismissed claims by Ogaden rebels to have captured seven towns in the oil rich Somali region located in south eastern of Ethiopia.

  3. UK Grants 4 Billion Birr Aid to Country, Political Arena a Concern - Minister

    The UK Government announced a four billion birr grant aid to Ethiopia to support the provision of basic services, social protection and humanitarian assistance, Minister of State for International Development, Gareth Thomas, said on Tuesday at the premises of the UK Embassy here.

  4. Oxfam's Agricultural Scaling-Up Program Appropriate, Timely - Moard

    Oxfam's Agricultural Scaling-Up Program is as appropriate and timely as it is in line with the current trust of the national development strategy, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MoARD) disclosed.

  5. Uganda: Museveni Meets Meles Zenawi in Addis

    PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni and other African leaders yesterday agreed to ask for compensation from the rich industrialised nations during the climate change talks to be held in Copenhagen at the end of the year.

  6. How Country Can Tackle Famine

    A familiar story of looming famine is filtering out of East Africa.

  7. Koica Plans to Boost Its Development Assistance

    The Korea International Cooperation Agency (COICA) plans to increase the quality and quantity of its development assistance programs in Ethiopia.

  8. Centre Stresses Media Sensitivity in Language, Image Use of Disabled

    Media sensitivity in the use of language and images of the disabled is of considerable significance to show the dignity and respect this section of the society deserves. Failure to do that would reinforce common myths and discrimination in the society, the Ethiopian Center for Disabilities Development (ECDD) disclosed at a consultative workshop held at MN International Hotel on media strategy to ...

  9. Moard, Oxfam GB Host National Agriculture Learning Event

    The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MoARD) and Oxfam GB are hosting a National Agriculture learning event from 17-19 November 2009 here in Addis Ababa.

  10. Africa: Opportunity to Lease Farming Land

    Ethiopia is inviting investors to lease three million hectares of agricultural land to increase food productivity and earn foreign exchange.

  11. Ogaden Rebels Claim Seizing Govt Military Bases

    The officials of the Ogaden Liberation Front ( ONLF) have Thursday said they took over the control of more Ethiopian military bases with fighting that continued in the Somali region under Ethiopian control recently.

  12. West Oppresses Country Through Zenawi Support

    'No alternative in the opposition,' they whispered anonymously. What a disgusting phrase to use in justifying support for a ruthless dictatorship.

  13. East Africa: Ethiopia, Kenya Address Cross-Border Strife

    Ethiopian and Kenyan ministers are working to address cross-border conflicts between pastoralists of Somali cluster, they disclosed in the course of the Cross Border Peace Meeting from 2-4 November, 2009 at the border town of Moyale, some 775 km South of Addis Ababa.

  14. East Africa: Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia Get U.S.$452 Million for Roads

    Traders in Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia and Djibouti will have their turnaround time on roads while transporting their goods from within and outside the countries reduced because of the planned improvement in the region's road infrastructure.

  15. African Ministers, Experts to Discuss Progress in Addressing Gender Issues

    Progress on the political, social and economic status of women in Africa will be the focus of a week-long series of meetings taking place in Banjul, The Gambia.


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