ADDIS ABABA, July 30 (Xinhua) — Chinese doctors on Sunday provided much-needed services to about 240 workers at the Eastern Industry Zone (EIZ), about 40 km south of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. A total of 36 doctors from the 24th batch of the Chinese medical team in Ethiopia, the ninth batch of the […]
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The West Denbiya Woreda Council in Central Gonder Zone of Amhara regional state has confirmed reports of deadly confrontations between local armed group and senior members of the federal army that resulted in the death and injuries of people on Wednesday 26 July. According to the local council, the confrontations erupted during a visit of
Ethiopian Airlines weathered the Covid pandemic but still faces challenges in sourcing parts and remaining competitive during inflation. Ethiopian Airlines successfully weathered the Covid pandemic by shifting its strategy, but Africa’s only profitable carrier still faces “real challenges” in sourcing parts and staying competitive at a time of inflation, its CEO told AFP. The 2022-2023 financial
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by Deborah Dan-Awoh Ethiopia, Africa’s second most populous country, has witnessed its fair share of challenges over the past fifty years, from military rule and civil war to devastating famine. However, in recent times, the nation has gradually begun experiencing economic growth and garnering increased strategic importance in the region. At the forefront of this transformation
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Girma Berhanu (Professor) A rump Ethiopian Army, encroached by elements of the OLF, opened fire on local people at Gorgora, Gonder, after deliberately scandalizing them by feasting on meat on a fast day –Wednesday, July 26,which coincided with the annual festival of the Archangel Saint Gabriel, one of the most observed religious days in the Orthodox
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Ethiopia a capital starved country In this VOA interview I argue with another Ethiopian, that Ethiopia’s Prime Minister is elected to serve all of the Ethiopian people and Ethiopia as a country. He is bound by his country’s constitution to ensure that: a) The sources of funding for intended projects –Chinese, UAA or other are gained
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Metaphorically speaking, present-day Ethiopia is not unlike a leaking ship struggling to remain adrift and navigate through a vast, turbulent ocean. Stretching the metaphor further, the ship’s captain is a deluded sociopath, with a drunken undisciplined crew to boot. Add to the mix thousands and thousands of rowdy, greedy passengers, oblivious to the catastrophe awaiting
In the shadows of international diplomacy, a disturbing trend emerges – the selective blindness to the suffering of the Amhara people in Ethiopia. While Getachew Reda, the architect of devastating invasions, enjoys VIP treatment in Denver, over 10,000 peaceful Amhara individuals are unjustly imprisoned for exercising their constitutional rights. As the world applauds dubious peace
By Rund Abdelfatah, Ramtin Arablouei, Julie Caine, Devin Katayama, Casey Mine, …… NPR July 27, 2023 How does a country go from its leader winning the Nobel Peace Prize to all-out war in just one year? That’s the question surrounding Ethiopia, which has become embroiled in one of the deadliest wars of the 21st century.
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Beth Daley/ The Conversion Egypt and Ethiopia have waged a diplomatic war of words over Ethiopia’s massive new dam – the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam – on the Blue Nile, which started filling up in July 2020. The political row has threatened to get out of hand on occasion but now the two countries have
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Yonas Biru, PhD Yesterday, I published a piece titled “Unprecedented Economic Data Fabrication Threatens the Survival of Ethiopia.” One of the issues I flagged was the dismissal of professionals at the Central Statistical Agency (CSA) who refused to publish fabricated data. One of the disagreements between the Prime Minister and CSA officials was the so-called
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Yonas Biru, PhD As one who has spent his professional life at the World Bank working on global economic comparison, I am keenly aware that nations manipulate their data for various reasons. Such activities are often rampant during election years. I am also aware that some nations have two datasets – one is what they
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