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French Firm Backtracks On Ethiopia Investment Over Land Dispute

Six hundred farmers refused to accept what they call the "unfair" compensation offered by the government who signed a deal to lease 800 hectares near Ziway to a company that wants to produce animal fodder and dairy products. The company has accepted 200 hectares near Alage.

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