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Ethiopia

A heavy blow to the OLF

The Ethiopian government put Kumsa Geda, one of the leaders of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF, Ethiopian armed opposition) on [...]

Subscribers only 18.04.2007

Sino-Saudi-Ethiopian Coal Deal

A project by Derba-MIDROC and East Africa Holdings to mine coal in Oromia regional state is making headway. And just [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.04.2007

Addis Ababa

A top civil servant in the French ministry of defence [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.04.2007

Spotlight
Top civil servants in the private sector

Whether they were sacked from their official post or preferred to move away from the present government, many Ethiopian top civil servants are trying their chance in the private sector. Certain disgraced former officials have become consultants, while the Midroc [...]

Subscribers only Politics 30.03.2007

A confidential TPLF document

According to information obtained in Addis Ababa by The Indian Ocean Newsletter, the Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has written [...]

Subscribers only Politics 30.03.2007

Meles Zenawi's Eritrean allies

The Ethiopian Prime Minister is fully behind one of the two factions in the Eritrean Democratic Alliance (EDA).

Subscribers only Politics 30.03.2007

Norway is still acting as mediator in Ethiopia

The FAFO Institute for Applied International Studies, which had initiated [...]

Subscribers only 30.03.2007

"En route" for Asmara?

According to a source close to the Ethiopian ministry of defence, the Ethiopian army has obtained satellite photos from the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 16.03.2007

The fallout of a kidnapping

The release of Western tourists kidnapped in East Ethiopia has led to words between Meles Zenawi and Seyoum Mesfin.

Subscribers only Politics 16.03.2007

Tadesse Ebba

During a recent meeting of its executive committee, the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF, Ethiopian opposition) gave the task of heading [...]

Subscribers only 16.03.2007

Pittards

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has begun [...]

Subscribers only Business 16.03.2007

Sebhat Nega's double language

Although he does sometimes needle Meles Zenawi, Sebhat Nega is still a steadfast defender of the present government team.

Subscribers only Politics 02.03.2007

The firms that interest the Italians

Leonardo Business Consulting has carried out a study for the Italian ICE on the Ethiopian companies offering business opportunities for Italian firms.

Subscribers only Business 02.03.2007

Yoav Zilber

The general manager of Kobil Ethiopia is a 36 year old Israeli who has been in this post since the [...]

Subscribers only 02.03.2007

Licensing Round in Ogaden

Oil firms are displaying a rising interest in Ethiopia's sub-soil, and particularly the province of Ogaden. Competition for the last remaining blocks has heated up.

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.2007

The 40 companies that interest Italian businessmen

The Istituto Nazionale per il Commercio Estero (ICE) has organized a mission of Italian companies to visit Ethiopia from 24 [...]

Subscribers only 21.02.2007

The coffee lobbyists

Two Washington firms are supporting the government of Addis Ababa in its fights against Starbucks to have Ethiopian coffee recognised internationally.

Subscribers only Business 16.02.2007

Aselefech Mulugeta

After for a long time preferring an external candidate, the board of the Bank of Abyssinia finally selected an internal [...]

Subscribers only 16.02.2007

Addis Ababa

More Ethiopian diplomats have defected, bringing the total that has [...]

Subscribers only Politics 16.02.2007

Businessmen back from afar

Imprisoned for four years for corruption and later cleared of these allegations, the owners of the Star Business Group have carved out a new niche in Addis Ababa.

Subscribers only Business 02.02.2007

Shimeles Kemale

The chief prosecutor in the trials for treason and genocide that the Ethiopian authorities have brought against a dozen leaders [...]

Subscribers only 02.02.2007

Addis Abeba

The former journalist Fassil Assefa has joined the horde of [...]

Subscribers only Politics 02.02.2007

Aberdeen International

The Canadian company chaired by George Faught has just won [...]

Subscribers only Business 02.02.2007

Dar es-Salaam

President Jakaya Kikwete has three new economic advisors. Philip Mpango [...]

Subscribers only Politics 19.01.2007

The meeting between Ethiopian intellectuals

The meeting between Ethiopian intellectuals partisans and opponents of the [...]

Subscribers only 05.01.2007

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Ethiopia

A heavy blow to the OLF

Sino-Saudi-Ethiopian Coal Deal

Addis Ababa

Spotlight
Top civil servants in the private sector

A confidential TPLF document

Meles Zenawi's Eritrean allies

Norway is still acting as mediator in Ethiopia

"En route" for Asmara?

The fallout of a kidnapping

Tadesse Ebba

Pittards

Sebhat Nega's double language

The firms that interest the Italians

Yoav Zilber

Licensing Round in Ogaden

The 40 companies that interest Italian businessmen

The coffee lobbyists

Aselefech Mulugeta

Addis Ababa

Businessmen back from afar

Shimeles Kemale

Addis Abeba

Aberdeen International

Dar es-Salaam

The meeting between Ethiopian intellectuals

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Virtus Minerals

Paul Kagame

Savannah Energy

Denis Sassou-Nguesso

Ethiopia

A heavy blow to the OLF

Sino-Saudi-Ethiopian Coal Deal

Addis Ababa

Spotlight Top civil servants in the private sector

A confidential TPLF document

Meles Zenawi's Eritrean allies

Norway is still acting as mediator in Ethiopia

"En route" for Asmara?

The fallout of a kidnapping

Tadesse Ebba

Pittards

Sebhat Nega's double language

The firms that interest the Italians

Yoav Zilber

Licensing Round in Ogaden

The 40 companies that interest Italian businessmen

The coffee lobbyists

Aselefech Mulugeta

Addis Ababa

Businessmen back from afar

Shimeles Kemale

Addis Abeba

Aberdeen International

Dar es-Salaam

The meeting between Ethiopian intellectuals

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Top civil servants in the private sector