(AFP) Cape Verde Islands secured a place at the 2013 CAF Africa Cup of Nations for the first time, while former champions Ethiopia are back in the big time after a 30-year absence. The much-hyped return of striker and captain Samuel Eto’o helped four-time champions Cameroon to a 2-1 home win over Cape Verde, but […]
Amanuel Biedemariam US presidential and congressional elections are of great importance to every American’s life, way of life, belief system and values. US elections affect legal, ethical, social and the economic fabrics of the nation in many ways. It is American affair with implication to every American. Elections have also been important to the world
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(Super Sport) Ethiopia advanced to the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations finals on the away goals rule after beating Sudan 2-0 in Adis Ababa on Sunday. The Walya Antelopes needed to overturn a 5-3 defeat from the first leg and they did just that through Adane Girma and Saladine Said in the second half. It
By Hiyawkal Gizachew In Ethiopia, counselors are seen as helpers for “crazy” people. When most people in Ethiopia are faced with a problem, they tend to talk to their family members, neighbors, friends, or they go to church to talk to the priests and pray about it. Also, traditional healing plays a big role. In
I dreamt about my uncle. He has been dead for over ten years so I was wondering what brought him to my conscious now. It was a vivid dream and I woke both sad and happy. So all day long I kept wondering what is it that made me dream about him. I really think
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Ethiopian national football team coach Sewnet Bishaw believes his side can still qualify for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations finals by beating visiting Sudan in this weekend’s return leg of the final qualifier. Ethiopia hosts Sudan this Sunday, October 14, at the Addis Ababa stadium trailing 5-3 from last month’s
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By Fisseha Tadesse Feleke The word Ethiopia names a country. It also names a people, the great people of the country called Ethiopia. To say the same thing in other words, it names a nation, the great nation composed of the great men and women of diverse ethnic origins and of different religious convictions. This
By Messay Kebede Since the fall of the Derg and the capture of state power by the EPRDF, there has been a consensus on the need for a strong opposition party to counter the hegemony of the ruling party. The consensus includes the understanding that the basic condition for a strong rival party is unity
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Monaco – Tirunesh Dibaba of Ethiopia has been named as one of the candidates for the 2012 World Athlete of the Year Award, the IAAF reported on its website. The IAAF anno unced the names of the 10 men and 10 women, who have been selected by an IAAF panel of athletics experts. An email
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Press Release – EPRDF Democratic Addis Ababa October 08, 2012 It is to be noted that Ethiopia has been in an economic and political growth in the past two decades although there have been glitches here and there in every aspect of our Nation. Especially, since 2005 our great Country has been registering double digit
Zelalem Eshete, Ph.D. This is an independent voice of truth in love. It’s about roadmaps that lead to democracy in Ethiopia. All roadmaps are not created equal. The beauty and greatness of Ethiopia depends on our ability to pursue a pragmatic roadmap that is rooted in reality and at the same time has the potential
