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Ethiopia

SWE to Pioneer Shale Gas Project?

After buying out Petronas’ blocks in the Ogaden region, the SWE firm is interested in six shale gas licenses in the Jimma area.

Subscribers only Energy 09.11.2010

Abune Paulos really wants his statue

Patriarch Paulos Gebre Yohannes is not ready to accept the destruction of a statue erected in his honour.

Subscribers only Politics 05.11.2010

Teshome Toga

Although nothing is yet official, there is a strong chance that the former Speaker of the Ethiopian Federal Parliament, Teshome [...]

Subscribers only 05.11.2010

Setback for Rome on Gilgel 3

Italy remains the lone European bankroller of Gilgel 3 alongside China following the withdrawal of the European Investment Bank.

Subscribers only Energy 26.10.2010

Petronas Pull-Out Uncertain

South West Energy, a company owned by the American businessman [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.10.2010

Petronas leaves under observation

The Ethiopian ministry of mines has still not given the green light for South West Energy’s proposed acquisition of the assets of Petronas in oil and gas exploration.

Subscribers only Business 22.10.2010

Tigrayan farmers take on Afar breeders

Tension has grown in the Afar Regional State after Tigrayan arable farmers settled on large private land areas.

Free access Business 22.10.2010

Addis Ababa

The Ethiopian former minister for foreign affairs, Seyoum Mesfin, who [...]

Subscribers only Politics 22.10.2010

Azeb Mesfin harbours a stubborn grudge in Ethiopia

Although he is a staunch supporter of the TPLF (hard [...]

Subscribers only 22.10.2010

Spotlight
EPRDF banks on outsourcing food production

A new activity is starting to make a splash, as a consequence of the rise in the price of cereals on the world market and the dearth of agricultural land in many countries: outsourcing food production.

Subscribers only Politics 08.10.2010

Political renovation a smokescreen

Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has made quite a few changes to his government team. However, the majority were promotions for his most loyal allies.

Subscribers only Politics 08.10.2010

Meles plays the clan war in the Ogaden

The Ethiopian Prime Minister is negociating with ONLF dissidents in order to undermine the rebel movement’s influence in the south east of the country.

Subscribers only Politics 08.10.2010

N49 Intelligence

A rather original company has just been created in the [...]

Subscribers only Business 08.10.2010

SouthWest Energy

The businessman Tewodros Ashenafi has just pulled off a good [...]

Subscribers only Business 08.10.2010

Tigrayans still being promoted

The government is working at promoting Tigrayans – and not only in the army and the security organisations.

Subscribers only Politics 24.09.2010

Yanlin Liu

The Chinese businessman Yanlin Liu, who is at the head of the Guangdong Chuanhui Group that owns a cement works [...]

Subscribers only 24.09.2010

Haile Mariam Desalegn

The new Vice President of the Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF, ruling coalition), Haile Mariam Desalegn, is a loyal [...]

Subscribers only 24.09.2010

Nicolas Sarkozy could go to Ethiopia next year

The French authorities are working on the possibility that President [...]

Subscribers only 24.09.2010

Debate over Azeb Mesfin's promotion

The appointment of Azeb Mesfin to the executive committee of [...]

Subscribers only 14.09.2010

Tullow Plays it Safe

Put off by the militant stance of independence movements in Ogaden province, Tullow Oil has preferred to acquire a 50% [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.09.2010

Joseph Feldman

Hardly had he arrived than he left. One of the members of the board of Epsilon Energy, Greg Halvatzis, has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.09.2010

The old guard is still at the helm

Only a very tiny number of the leaders of the parties making up the governing coalition were changed during the recent party conventions.

Subscribers only Politics 10.09.2010

The TPLF is a family affair

The wife of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi this week made her entry onto the executive committee of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF).

Subscribers only Politics 10.09.2010

Addis Ababa

After being invited to represent Africa at the G20 summit [...]

Subscribers only Politics 10.09.2010

EPRP sticks out in Ethiopia

On 1st September this year, stickers carrying the logo of [...]

Subscribers only 10.09.2010

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Ethiopia

SWE to Pioneer Shale Gas Project?

Abune Paulos really wants his statue

Teshome Toga

Setback for Rome on Gilgel 3

Petronas Pull-Out Uncertain

Petronas leaves under observation

Tigrayan farmers take on Afar breeders

Addis Ababa

Azeb Mesfin harbours a stubborn grudge in Ethiopia

Spotlight
EPRDF banks on outsourcing food production

Political renovation a smokescreen

Meles plays the clan war in the Ogaden

N49 Intelligence

SouthWest Energy

Tigrayans still being promoted

Yanlin Liu

Haile Mariam Desalegn

Nicolas Sarkozy could go to Ethiopia next year

Debate over Azeb Mesfin's promotion

Tullow Plays it Safe

Joseph Feldman

The old guard is still at the helm

The TPLF is a family affair

Addis Ababa

EPRP sticks out in Ethiopia

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Ethiopia

SWE to Pioneer Shale Gas Project?

Abune Paulos really wants his statue

Teshome Toga

Setback for Rome on Gilgel 3

Petronas Pull-Out Uncertain

Petronas leaves under observation

Tigrayan farmers take on Afar breeders

Addis Ababa

Azeb Mesfin harbours a stubborn grudge in Ethiopia

Spotlight EPRDF banks on outsourcing food production

Political renovation a smokescreen

Meles plays the clan war in the Ogaden

N49 Intelligence

SouthWest Energy

Tigrayans still being promoted

Yanlin Liu

Haile Mariam Desalegn

Nicolas Sarkozy could go to Ethiopia next year

Debate over Azeb Mesfin's promotion

Tullow Plays it Safe

Joseph Feldman

The old guard is still at the helm

The TPLF is a family affair

Addis Ababa

EPRP sticks out in Ethiopia

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

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EPRDF banks on outsourcing food production