(allsports.com) The Super Eagles of Nigeria has drawn Ethiopia for the final play-off rounds of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers. By virtue of being one of the seeded teams,Nigeria will first travel away to Addis Ababa for the first leg of the tie in the week in October from 11-15 . The home leg will […]
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by Tarikuwa Lemma (Source: CNN) Editor’s note: Tarikuwa Lemma, 19, was “adopted” from Ethiopia seven years ago by a U.S. family along with her two younger sisters after being deceived that they were headed to America on a study trip.She now lives in Maine and has just entered college with the goal of becoming a
by Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam For the past one-half decade, Ethiopia has been awash with talk of renaissance. There has been a lot of windbagging about a “Renaissance Dam” over the Blue Nile. Our ears nearly fell off listening to the endless gab about an “economic renaissance” with “11 percent” plus annual growth. There has
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By Lolade Adewuyi Sep 15, 2013 7:20:00 AM The Walya Antelopes are the Super Eagles fans’ preference for Monday’s draw while the Teranga Lions are the least anticipated draw Many Nigeria fans anticipate a play-off draw with Ethiopia ahead of Monday’s seeding for the final 2014 World Cup qualifiers. In a poll conducted by Goal, 40.5%
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Mo Farah admitted Kenenisa Bekele deserved his dramatic victory at the Great North Run but was disappointed nonetheless with a narrow second-place finish. Farah, Bekele and 40-year-old Haile Gebrselassie immediately hit the front in the half-marathon and were still together with two miles to go. Bekele broke away thereafter although Farah kept the three-time Olympic
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Unedited Full Text of his message is given below! Saturday, September 14, 2013 “It is with great joy and gratitude to hear that our sisters and brothers, particularly those who follow access Zehabesha and other Ethiopian Media at home and abroad have chosen Andualem as the MAN OF THE YEAR. I thank all for recognizing Andualm for his wonderful personality,
Ethiopia have qualified to the final qualifying round. Ethiopia Nickname: The Black Lions Coach: Sewnet Bishaw Home venue: Addis Ababa Stadium, capacity: 22,000 Record in AFCON: champions (1962) Qualified for the AFCON 10 times. Have never played at the World Cup before. Billed as one of the surprise packages in the World Cup qualifying rounds,
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By Ewnetu Sime It has been one year since PM Haile Mariam Desalegn emerges from EPDRF shady collation as new Prime Minister of the country. His administration has not shown any significant improvement and demonstrates a lack of vision on his part. Some hoped a change of individual on this key position may move the
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By: Carol Sanders (Winnipeg Free Press) It’s home to pirates and terrorists, but to many refugees, Djibouti was a safe haven while waiting to join relatives in Winnipeg. Lately, it’s been their curse. Since May, 158 refugees with sponsors in Winnipeg have been told they’re not welcome in Canada. To those who’ve been sending money
in the past two years Great Britain’s Mo Farah was among those who gave the starting signal for events associated with the Bupa Great North Run. He will do this again next weekend but this year the double Olympic and World champion will finally be running the famous Half Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road
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