Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has threatened to open up local markets to international businesses if local traders remain uncompetitive. Read more »
At least one Somali soldier and another civilian injured after the transitional federal government forces clashed with Ethiopian military troops in Hiran region of central Somalia, ... Read more »
The government has launched an ambitious plan to halve new HIV infections, increase condom distribution and access to treatment. Read more »
The African Development Bank has provided a loan and grant amounting U.S.$200 Million to support the development of electricity projects, according to state media. Read more »
A British company has launched a new commercial featuring Haile Gebrselassie with a U.S.$100,000 price tag. Read more »
The Development Assistance Group has responded to a report by Human Rights Watch, saying that it does not concur with its assessment. Read more »
Before Ethiopia's May 2010 elections, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi told American diplomats that opposition leaders who broke the law would be crushed, and would vegetate... in jail ... Read more »
The Uganda Cranes kicked off their CECAFA title defence with an unconvincing 2-1 victory over Ethiopia but will have to raise their game if they are to go past the other Group C ... Read more »
New automated weather stations could boost Ethiopia's fledgling agricultural insurance schemes, expanding the use of payouts triggered by abnormally low rainfall and reducing ... Read more »
The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Dr. Jean Ping, has underscored the importance of good governance for development, while addressing delegates at the Forum on ... Read more »
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