Prominent opposition figure Hailu Shawel dies at age 80
Engineer Hailu Shawel Engineer Hailu Shawel, one of the most prominent opposition figures whose party nearly toppled the incumbent government...
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Traders Wary, Uncertain as New State Wholesaler Opens Shop
About 200 consumable items will be sold in the shops of the one billion-Birr enterprise. By Mikias Merhatsidk Addis Ababa,...
The lacking platform!
By  Leyou Tameru Addis Ababa, Ethiopia About two weeks ago I wrote a column about social media and our use...
Central bank’s role at cross roads
National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - This week, the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has re-written one of...
Hailemariam Desalegn sworn in as Ethiopia’s new prime minister
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Ethiopia's new leader, Hailemariam Desalegn, has been sworn in after the death of long-time leader Meles Zenawi...
Ethiopian Airlines graduates 179 trainees
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Aviation Academy of the Ethiopian Airlines, Ethiopia’s flag carrier, here Thursday graduated with diplomas 12 pilots, 125 aviation...
Ethiopia sets Meles Zenawi’s funeral for Sept 2
Ethiopia will hold the funeral of late prime minister Meles Zenawi on September 2, officials said... Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Ethiopia...
Ethiopia’s acting PM to remain at helm until 2015
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Ethiopia's acting prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn will run the country until an election in 2015, showing that...
Hailemariam named Acting Prime Minister
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Following the announcement of the death of former Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...