Category: Ethiopia

  • Ethiopia investigating deaths of tens of Oromo protestors

    Ethiopia investigating deaths of tens of Oromo protestors

    The Ethiopian government says it is investigating reports of the 2015 deaths of tens of protesters and destruction of property, and will ensure those responsible face justice.

  • The Consultative Ministerial Meeting of IGAD on Regional Security Cooperation Framework

    The Consultative Ministerial Meeting of IGAD on Regional Security Cooperation Framework

    ADDIS ABABA (HAN) February 28, 2016 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. The Consultative Ministerial Meeting of IGAD on Regional Security Cooperation Framework kicked off in Djibouti today (February 27, 2016). Somalia’s Foreign Minister, Mr. Abdusalam Hadiyeh Omer appreciated the tremendous effort that has been exerted by the countries of the region in the realization of…

  • Ethiopia set to host the 2016 Pan-African Executives Summit

    Ethiopia set to host the 2016 Pan-African Executives Summit

    ADDIS ABABA (HAN) February 28, 2016 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. The 2016 Pan-African Executive Summit-one of Africa’s most ‘unique and high which draws Business leaders from 35 countries across Africa and all around the globe is set to convene in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 15-16. Ms. Lisa Lambie – Managing Partner, Satatt Holdings and…

  • Over $7.9M Export Abattoir Inaugurated in Somali State

    Over $7.9M Export Abattoir Inaugurated in Somali State

    ADDIS ABABA (HAN) February 28, 2016 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. A modern export abattoir built with 172 million Birr capital has gone operational in the regional state of Somali. Nine Ethiopian Diaspora members teamed up to build the modern slaughter house with a capacity to slaughter two-thousand cattle per day. President of the state…

  • Ethiopia: President Lauds AfDB Support

    Ethiopia: President Lauds AfDB Support

    ADDIS ABABA (HAN) February 24, 2016 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. By Mehari Beyene. The bank has been assisting the Ethiopian government in the effort to address problems of poverty and infrastructural development over the last 15 -years. President Dr. Mulatu Teshome lauded the support the African Development Bank(AfDB) is extending to Ethiopia’s development projects in…

  • Ethiopia: Stepping Up Tel-Med Services

    Ethiopia: Stepping Up Tel-Med Services

    ADDIS ABABA (HAN) February 24, 2016 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. By Girmachew Gashaw. The health strategy number four also indicates that health education shall be strengthened generally and for specific target populations through media outlets, community leaders, religious and cultural leaders, professional associations, schools and other social organizations. Such an approach is instrumental in inculcating…

  • Ethiopia: Using ICT to Bring Socio-Economic Transformation

    Ethiopia: Using ICT to Bring Socio-Economic Transformation

    ADDIS ABABA (HAN) February 24, 2016 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News.The most dynamic sector of the day is the Information and Communication Technology (ICT). It is almost unthinkable to undertake business or simply to lead decent live without it. Regardless of comparison its pros and cons, the applications of ICT is widely practices in…

  • Ethiopians remember the ‘Butcher of Addis Ababa’

    Ethiopians remember the ‘Butcher of Addis Ababa’

    ADDIS ABABA February 22, 2016 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. As Ethiopia remembers thousands of people killed by Italian forces in Addis Ababa 79 years ago, survivors and veterans remain angry that Italy authorized a mausoleum for the man who ordered the deaths. Rodolfo Graziani, a committed Italian Fascist officer, is widely held responsible…

  • Djibouti: Kenyans Fail to Sparkle as Djibouti’s Souleiman and Ethiopia’s Dibaba Break Records

    Djibouti: Kenyans Fail to Sparkle as Djibouti’s Souleiman and Ethiopia’s Dibaba Break Records

    DJIBOUTI (HAN) February 19, 2016 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. Kenya’s athletes posted mixed performance in the Globen Galan Indoor Grand Prix meeting in Stockholm on Wednesday. Nicholas Kiplagat was the only Kenyan winner on the night, winning the 800m ‘B’ race in 1:46.93. He beat compatriot and 2006 world junior outdoor silver…

  • Ethiopia: The Perils of Ethnic Federalism

    Ethiopia: The Perils of Ethnic Federalism

    ADDIS ABABA (HAN) February 18, 2016 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News.By: Worku Aberra (PhD). Supporters of killil have attempted to convince the Ethiopian people that ethnic federalism is not only the right system of government for multi-ethnic Ethiopia but that it is also common throughout the world. Ethiopia is not alone, they…

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