Category: Ethiopia

  • Ethiopia: Addis Ababa satellite towns will be 8.1 million

    Ethiopia: Addis Ababa satellite towns will be 8.1 million

    Addis Ababa (HAN) August 5, 2014 – Infrastructure and Development News, By William Davison, bloomberg. Ethiopia, Africa’s fastest-growing economy, is looking to its capital to help sustain an expansion that averaged more than 10 percent a year in the past decade. Planners predict the population of Addis Ababa and five satellite towns will more than…

  • Ethiopia: British activist Tsige facing death penalty will not be executed

    Ethiopia: British activist Tsige facing death penalty will not be executed

    Addis Ababa (HAN) August 5, 2014 – Public Diplomacy news. The British government summoned Ethiopian diplomats to raise its concerns about the arrest of a British national being held in Ethiopia who has been sentenced to death over his involvement with an opposition political group. “Mr Simmonds asked the chargé to urge his government to…

  • Ethiopia: Why Four Ethiopian national team athletes defected?

    Ethiopia: Why Four Ethiopian national team athletes defected?

    Addis Ababa: (HAN) August 4, 2014. Humaniterian and Sports news, By Ian K. Kullgren, oregonian. As reported The official Ethiopian names of the four athletes are: Amanuel Abebe Atibeha; Dureti Edao; Meaza Kebede; Zeyituna Mohammed. The four Ethiopian runners whodisappeared from the IAAF Junior World Championships in Eugene this past weekend defected from their home country…

  • Ethiopia: One day Peace in Africa,  Share it and Like It, be the first

    Ethiopia: One day Peace in Africa, Share it and Like It, be the first

    Addis Ababa (HAN) August 3, 2014. Public diplomacy for Peace news.  If you want to move beyond protests, if you want to participate, you need One day peace. One day Peace in Africa: Share it and Like It, be the first One Million Share it and Like It Facebook Page.       Be the First  …

  • Ethiopia: Annual Public Diplomacy in Tigrai

    Ethiopia: Annual Public Diplomacy in Tigrai

    Mekele (HAN) August 2, 2014 – Public Diplomacy in Ethiopia: Ethiopian Ambassadors and Consul generals, who gathered for the annual Ambassadorial meeting, participated on the Tigrai Diaspora day festival in Mekelle. Tigray International Diaspora Festival Opens in Mekele – July 30, 2014       The latest updates Follow twitter.com/GeskaAfrika Geeska Afrika Online (1985 -2014) –…

  • Ethiopia: The challenges and opportunities for US-African relations

    Ethiopia: The challenges and opportunities for US-African relations

    Addis Ababa (HAN) July 31, 2014 – Diplomacy and African Inititives news. Voice of America quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the key issues that will be discussed at the US-Africa Leaders Summit: J. Peter Pham said such growth is aided by Africa’s natural resources and fast-growing population, which already tops one billion…

  • Ethiopia: Muskoka Mission will fly to Ethiopia again for new venture

    Ethiopia: Muskoka Mission will fly to Ethiopia again for new venture

    Addis Ababa (HAN) July 31, 2014. Humanitarian news and Views for Canadian Eye on Africa. Michael and Shelly Duben of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada,  first went to Ghana to create a program in one school in honour of Michael’s mother. The District Municipality of Muskoka, more generally referred to as the District of Muskoka or Muskoka is a Regional Municipality…

  • Ethiopia: Aroma Coffee Roastery the 2014 AICA Winners

    Ethiopia: Aroma Coffee Roastery the 2014 AICA Winners

    Melbourne  (HAN) July 27, 2014 – Coffee Market News. The Australian International Coffee Awards (AICA) would like to congratulate the five trophy winners that were announced at the 2014 AICA Awards Presentation and Cocktail Party held at the Melbourne International Coffee Expo. Roasters from Australia and New Zealand have taken home the top accolades at…

  • Ethiopia: Bill Gates’ business acumen, and his vision has improved the life of many

    Ethiopia: Bill Gates’ business acumen, and his vision has improved the life of many

    Addis Ababa (HAN) July 27, 2014. Diplomacy and Humane Letters to Bill Gates. The Ethiopian Addis Ababa University awards honorary Doctor of Humane Letters to Bill Gates. Why Bill Gates is Optimistic About Africa? Addressing students at Addis Ababa University, where he was presented with an honorary degree, Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and…

  • Ethiopia: Diplomatic issues have coloured the pre-summit preparations with Arab League

    Ethiopia: Diplomatic issues have coloured the pre-summit preparations with Arab League

    Addis Ababa (HAN) July 27, 2014. Diplomacy to minimize threats in the region. For the last eighteen months, there seemed to be a cascade of challenges that have, at different times with Ethiopia and Egyptian diplomatic issues, threatened the holding of the Arab League summit with Ethiopia. Besides diplomatic hiccups, leaders attending the future Arab…

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