Ethiopia acting ‘unilaterally’ on Blue Nile
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AU Summit Ethiopia: Leaders adopt ‘forward looking’ declaration on Africa’s development
AfriqueJet Forward looking declaration on Africa’s development – African leaders Monday adopted and committed themselves to implementation of ‘The Proclamation on the 50th Anniversary
African leaders urge ICC to transfer charges
By KIRUBEL TADESSE Associated Press ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — African leaders on Monday asked the International Criminal Court to transfer charges against Kenyan President Uhuru
Ethiopian FM: Millennium Dam will not affect Egypt’s quota of water
Monday, 27 May 2013 Ethiopia’s Millennium Dam is meant to serve power generation and will not reduce Egypt’s quota of Nile water, Ethiopian Minister
Ethiopia’s leader aims to maintain tight rein on key businesses
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A Message from His Holiness Abune Merkorios, Patriarch
A Message from His Holiness Abune Merkorios, Patriarch The Holy Synod of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church-in-Exile “Therefore, whatever you want men to do
In Ethiopia, African Union marks 50th birthday as foreign dignitaries join celebrations
By Associated Press, Published: May 25 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The African Union on Saturday marked 50 years since the founding of a continentwide organization that helped
Leaders open landmark AU summit in Ethiopia
May 25, 2013 (Aljazeera) — Dozens of African leaders met in the Ethiopian capital to mark 50 years since the founding of the African
Petition asking the African Union to build Statute of His Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie
Petitioning The African Union (AU) The African Union (AU): Build Statute of His Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie Center Front of AU Building This petition
Breaking News: Hailemariam Government has given permission for Blue party to conduct Demonstration in Addis Ababa Ginbot 25,2005
Some 100 members of Ethiopia’s opposition Semayawi (Blue) party were arrested and some badly beaten over the weekend, the party says. Party chairman Yilekal
Kerry to Visit Ethiopia for Security Talks
VoA /Africa U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is headed to Ethiopia for security talks with regional officials and to attend a 50th anniversary
Ethiopia’s Bogaletch Gebre wins King Baudouin Prize
Ethiopian activist Bogaletch Gebre has won an international prize for her campaign to eradicate female genital mutilation (FGM). She was awarded the King Baudouin
An Open Letter to President Barack Obama and Secretary John Kerry
May 22, 2013 President Barack Obama 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 I am Founder & President of SelassieStandUp.Org, a US- based, grassroots
Washington DC Solidarity Rally for “Semayawi Party’s” call
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