Ethiopia

JIMMY CARTER GOES EAST TO ADDIS

Although the visit of former US president Jimmy Carter to Addis Ababa last week was officially meant to boost an [...]

According to unconfirmed reports, government forces operating in Kembata Province [...]

SOMALI REGION BALLOT RESULTS

Ethiopian state-controlled radio (monitored by the BBC) on September 4 gave preliminary results of the ballot in Region Five (Somali), [...]

A TOUGH REPORT FROM EHRCO

The Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRCO) headed by professor Mesfin Wolde Mariam issued its seventh report on the human rights [...]

MELES ZENAWI

Speaking at a televised news conference on September 3, the [...]

FORMER REGIME HEADING FOR TRIAL

Ethiopia's chief special prosecutor, Girma Wakjira, announced in Addis Ababa on August 23 that a first group of senior government [...]

The chairman of the Ethiopian Democratic Party, Girma Iyassu Menelik, [...]

In Fiscal 1994-1995, Ethiopia expects to receive just over US$1.1 [...]

HAILE SELASSIE DIHON

According to the official news agency ENA, the head of [...]

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry is to organize [...]

SECOND PERMIT SINCE 1991

The second permit to be awarded by the government since the fall of the Mengistu regime in mid-1991 has been [...]

OIL EXPLORATION

Ethiopian minister for mining and energy Izedin Ali and William C. Athens, who is chairman of an American oil company's [...]

THUMBS-UP FROM WASHINGTON

Ethiopian head of state Meles Zenawi returned to Addis Ababa on August 17 following a six-day official visit to the [...]

A statement published on August 12 by the opposition movement [...]

CIVIL AVIATION PROJECTS

The European Union (EU) expects to finance extension of the training centre for civilian pilots at Addis Ababa airport, where [...]

The retail consumer price index has risen by 7.6 percent [...]

GOOD FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR CBE

Commercial Bank of Ethiopia general manager Tilahun Abay announced recently that the state-owned bank had made gross profits of more [...]

According to the most recent geological surveys, Ethiopia might have [...]

The national electoral commission has announced yet another postponement for [...]