Category: Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Egypt called Dam's Water Capacity "technically unacceptable"
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (HAN) January 12, 2015 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. According to Al-Ahram, Egypt’s irrigation ministry says the current capacity of the Renaissance Dam will negatively affect its water share. Egypt rejected the current the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam’s (GERD) high storage capacity, as studies showed it will affect…
Ethiopia: Cargo Plane Crashed “skidded the runway”
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 11, 2015 – Public diplomacy and Regional Aviation Security and safety news. The Ethiopian Airline Cargo with its dedicated freighter network, serves more than 20 destinations in Africa via Addis Ababa and the new hub in Lome, Togo, West Africa. Bad News: Ethiopian Airways cargo plane from traveling from Lome, Togo to neighboring…
Ethiopia: Global Panel of Experts for Peace and Stability in Africa
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 9, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security news. Global Panel of Experts for the cause of peace and stability in Africa. The various Security Council resolutions that mandate sanctions, peace operations and Panels of Experts clearly delineate mutually reinforcing objectives, this meeting works from the assumption that increased cooperation between…
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Orthodox Mezmur 'Christmas Father'
Addis Ababa (HAN) Janauary 9, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Religious Affairs news. The Ethiopian Orthodox Church celebrate Christmas on January 7th, 2015 not December 25th, 2014. The Christmas celebration in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church is called Ganna. Most people go to Church on Christmas day, on January 7th, 2015. This mezmur is taken…
Ethiopia: Cardinal “Ethiopians are easily tempted to leave”
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 9, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security news. Pope Francis announced the names of fifteen Archbishops and Bishops whom he will raise to the dignity of the Cardinal-ate on February 14, 2015. Pope Francis announced that five retired Archbishops and Bishops “distinguished for their pastoral charity in the service of the…
Ethiopians Prepare for Christmas as the World Gets into the New Year
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 8, 2015 – Christians in Ethiopia are just about to start their Christmas festivities. According to their calendar Christmas comes late or perhaps at just the right time. As the rest of us are struggling to make a recovery financially. AFP
Ethiopia: 2015 will be a different year for Opposition Parties
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 4, 2015 – Public diplomacy and Press Release news. By. Belay Fekadu, President of Unity for Democracy and Justice. According to a sources of Geeska Afrika Online, and a new schedule released by the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia, the country will go to the polls to elect a new government…
Ethiopia: Gilgel Gibe Project Falling Short of Expected Electricity
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 3, 2015 – Public diplomacy and Infrastructure investment news. A much-delayed $1.8 billion dam project under construction along Ethiopia’s Omo river could begin generating power by June and be fully operational by early 2016, an official told reporters. Gilgel Gibe 3 will nearly double the country’s energy output, helping to resolve…
Ethiopia Agreed with the call on Africa to pull out of the ICC
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 3, 2015 – Public diplomacy and Security news. The Ethiopian Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn Calls on African countries to withdraw their membership from ICC The Ethiopian Prime Minister, HaileMariam Desalegn, has called on African countries to withdraw their membership from the International Criminal Court (ICC) as the organisation is only serving…
Ethiopia: General Samora Lambasts Opposition disregarding values
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 3, 2015 – Public diplomacy and Interview with dialogue news. General Samora Muhammad Yunis is the Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian National Defence Forces. General Samora Muhammad Yunis, chief of staff of Ethiopian national defense forces, has strongly criticized Ethiopian opposition groups for disregarding values of Ethiopian national interests. After…
