Multinational drinks companies continue to invest in Africa
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- Diageo, owner of brands such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff and Guinness, recently bought Ethiopia’s Meta Brewery for US$225...
Year: 2012
Belachew Girma, Laughter King
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (RFI) - Ethiopian Belachew Girma claims to hold the world record in nonstop laughing. Back in 2008,...
Timkat “Epiphany†celebrated in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (ERTA) - The feast of Timkat (Baptism in Amharic) was colorfully celebrated throughout Ethiopia yesterday. Timkat, which...
Two Ethiopian Sisters from Australia among bus crash victims
Bahir Dar, Ethiopia - Two Ethiopian sisters who lived in Perth, Australia were among the 43 passengers killed in a...
Ethiopian Athletics Federation bans Olympic Champions, Coaches & Managers
Addis Abeba, Ethiopia – The Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) said that it has indefinitely banned 35 athletes, including Olympic Champions...
Semien Mountain National Park generates 2.3 million Birr revenue
Gondar, Ethiopia (ENA) - Semien Mountain National Park generated 2.3 million Birr in revenue from 8,600 tourists who visited the...
Ketera, Eve of Ethiopian Epiphany colorfully celebrated
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  (ENA) - Ketera, an eve of the Ethiopian Epiphany was colorfully celebrated here on Thursday by the...
Addis Acoustic Project Revitalizes Jazz
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Addis Acoustic Project, AAP for short, is the three-year-old brainchild of composer and guitarist Girum Mezmur....
Ethiopian restaurants score Jets business
Winnipeg, Canada - Robel Arefaine grew up a soccer fan in Ethiopia but after 11 years in Winnipeg, he has...