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Ethiopia

Meles Zenawi wary of Omar al Bashir

Addis Ababa is alarmed by the contacts between Ethiopian opponents and Sudanese officials. Khartoum, for its part, does not appreciate Ethiopian military aid for South Sudan.

Subscribers only Politics 17.06.2011

Officer-builders in a blind panic

The officers who work for a construction company linked to the defence ministry will have to leave this job if they want to stay in the army.

Subscribers only Business 17.06.2011

The opposition is still under close surveillance in Ethiopia

The elderly leader of the legal opposition, Hailu Shawel, was [...]

Subscribers only 17.06.2011

Drilling for potash in Ethiopia

Ethiopian Potash Corp has kicked off a 15,000 meters sampling [...]

Subscribers only Mining 14.06.2011

Rome drops Gilgel Gibe III dam

Italy has decided to pull out of the Gilgel Gibe III project after a series of setbacks in the construction [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.06.2011

This statue won’t be moved

Abune Paulos is still refusing to dismantle the statue in his effigy in Addis Ababa, in spite of several requests by the Ethiopian Orthodox Church.

Subscribers only Politics 03.06.2011

Sheba Steel Mill in trouble with the law

The government wants to confiscate the largest steel factory owned by a Pakistani group accused of corruption.

Subscribers only Business 03.06.2011

Industrija Motora Rakovica

The Serbian authorities will make a loan of 100 million [...]

Subscribers only Business 03.06.2011

Alectro Energy in Ethiopia

A newcomer in the Arab-Nubian shield in Ethiopia, the British [...]

Subscribers only Mining 31.05.2011

Petronas sell-off begins

Three companies were shortlisted in mid-May to buy some of the eight gas blocks that Malaysia’s Petronas is putting up [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.05.2011

No deal between rival OLF factions

A new attempt by the two rival factions of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) to come to a gentleman’s agreement ended in failure.

Subscribers only Politics 20.05.2011

Telecoms operators on the alert

Foreign companies and local operators have their eye on future mobile telephone licences which the government could put on sale next year.

Subscribers only Business 20.05.2011

Tsadkan Gebre Tensae

The former Ethiopian army chief of staff, General Tsadkan Gebre Tensai, has for some time been living in Juba, South [...]

Subscribers only 20.05.2011

Addis Ababa

The Ethiopian government has managed to push Seye Abraha into [...]

Subscribers only Politics 20.05.2011

Ethiopian Prime Minister’s French year

Meles Zenawi will have at least two opportunities to go [...]

Subscribers only 20.05.2011

Stratex, a key explorer for Thani Ashanti

On the strength of the operational partnership it sealed in January with Thani Ashani, Stratex International is going to kick [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.05.2011

A new border conflict over the port of Assab

The Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Meles Zenawi, is strongly tempted to put his recent public threat into practice. This threat, [...]

Subscribers only 04.05.2011

Meles facing lacklustre opposition

Although popular discontent about inflation is galloping, the opposition is too paralyzed to organise any kind of protest whatsoever.

Subscribers only Politics 29.04.2011

Everybody has to pay

Meles Zenawi wants to make his project for a large dam into a national cause. He will obtain its funding by tapping companies and individuals.

Subscribers only Business 29.04.2011

Canaco seeks to optimize its Ethiopian project

Canaco Resources Inc will shortly set up a new company [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.04.2011

Squabbling continues, with opponents for proxies

President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea is looking for a way of countering Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia who has [...]

Subscribers only 20.04.2011

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Meles Zenawi obliged to govern by fear

Prime Minister Meles Zenawi learned one major lesson from the 2005 general election that he almost lost, which has since served as his guiding principle in politics: never let the opposition have any breathing space.

Subscribers only Politics 15.04.2011

Abadula's destiny hanging on a thread

It is now more than two weeks that the speaker of the Federal Assembly has not been seen in public.

Subscribers only Politics 15.04.2011

Dangote Industries

While passing through Addis Ababa three years ago, the Nigerian [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.04.2011

Alemu Seme

One of the leaders of the Oromo People's Democratic Organisation (OPDO) was much luckier than many of the others after [...]

Subscribers only 01.04.2011

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Ethiopia

Meles Zenawi wary of Omar al Bashir

Officer-builders in a blind panic

The opposition is still under close surveillance in Ethiopia

Drilling for potash in Ethiopia

Rome drops Gilgel Gibe III dam

This statue won’t be moved

Sheba Steel Mill in trouble with the law

Industrija Motora Rakovica

Alectro Energy in Ethiopia

Petronas sell-off begins

No deal between rival OLF factions

Telecoms operators on the alert

Tsadkan Gebre Tensae

Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Prime Minister’s French year

Stratex, a key explorer for Thani Ashanti

A new border conflict over the port of Assab

Meles facing lacklustre opposition

Everybody has to pay

Canaco seeks to optimize its Ethiopian project

Squabbling continues, with opponents for proxies

Spotlight
Meles Zenawi obliged to govern by fear

Abadula's destiny hanging on a thread

Dangote Industries

Alemu Seme

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Ethiopia

Meles Zenawi wary of Omar al Bashir

Officer-builders in a blind panic

The opposition is still under close surveillance in Ethiopia

Drilling for potash in Ethiopia

Rome drops Gilgel Gibe III dam

This statue won’t be moved

Sheba Steel Mill in trouble with the law

Industrija Motora Rakovica

Alectro Energy in Ethiopia

Petronas sell-off begins

No deal between rival OLF factions

Telecoms operators on the alert

Tsadkan Gebre Tensae

Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Prime Minister’s French year

Stratex, a key explorer for Thani Ashanti

A new border conflict over the port of Assab

Meles facing lacklustre opposition

Everybody has to pay

Canaco seeks to optimize its Ethiopian project

Squabbling continues, with opponents for proxies

Spotlight Meles Zenawi obliged to govern by fear

Abadula's destiny hanging on a thread

Dangote Industries

Alemu Seme

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Meles Zenawi obliged to govern by fear