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Matador to double its production in Ethiopia

The Slovakian industrial firm Matador, based in Puchov in the west of Slovakia, is planning to double the production of [...]

Subscribers only 08.07.2005

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Both sides dig in their heels

Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is biding his time waiting for the opposition to split and end up accepting the election results giving a comfortable parliamentary majority to the EPRDF governing coalition. The discreet calls by certain western countries to hold [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.07.2005

Dissatisfied back from Liberia

Just as a third contingent of Ethiopian soldiers has joined the peace-keeping force in Liberia, their predecessors now back in Addis Ababa are in conflict about their pay.

Subscribers only Politics 01.07.2005

Yves Boulanger

Yves Boulanger, former ambassador of Canada to Rwanda (1997-2001) is to represent his country to Ethiopia. He replaces Rosaline Murray, [...]

Subscribers only 01.07.2005

Japan decided to appoint its first representative to the African Union

Japan decided to appoint its first representative to the African [...]

Subscribers only 01.07.2005

Future government in discussion

The nature of the government to be installed to get the country out of its political crisis is at the heart of the debate.

Subscribers only Politics 24.06.2005

Washington tests opponents

Donald Yamamoto, the United States Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, received the leaders of the Ethiopian opposition in Washington [...]

Subscribers only Politics 17.06.2005

Meles plays the ethnic card

Meles Zenawi is tempted to play it gently with the Oromos to counter the Amhara opponents, who now hold the majority in Addis Ababa.

Subscribers only Politics 17.06.2005

New ambassador to Ethiopia

Lesotho has just appointed a new ambassador to Ethiopia. He [...]

Subscribers only 17.06.2005

EIB Funds Gilgel Gibe Scheme

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending 50 million euros [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.06.2005

Old reflexes don't go away

Surprised by the level of contestation of the election results, the government has fallen back on its old methods of [...]

Subscribers only Politics 10.06.2005

King Mohammed VI of Morocco has appointed...

King Mohammed VI of Morocco has appointed several new ambassadors [...]

Subscribers only 10.06.2005

Annan and Solana face the opposition

During their recent visits to Addis Ababa, the Secretary General of the United Nations Kofi Annan and the High Representative [...]

Subscribers only Politics 03.06.2005

Beyene Petros goes it alone

Disparities are beginning to appear among the opposition over the attitude to take to the new Federal Parliament.

Subscribers only Politics 03.06.2005

Al Amoudi irritates opposition

The Saudi-Ethiopian magnate Mohamed Hussein Al Amoudi is unpopular with the opposition, which has just made an electoral break-through.

Subscribers only Politics 03.06.2005

Study to build an ethanol plant in Ethiopia

The Metahara Sugar Factory in Ethiopia has issued a new call for tenders for experienced consulting firms interested in a [...]

Subscribers only 03.06.2005

Bereket Simeon is a bad loser

For two weeks after the legislative elections of 15 May, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 03.06.2005

Buying five more Boeings

Finally, Ethiopian Airlines (EAL) has decided to buy not five [...]

Subscribers only 03.06.2005

Counting votes runs late

The time it is taking to count the votes of the 15 May election has sewn doubt about the transparency of the process, including in the European Union.

Subscribers only Politics 27.05.2005

Joël W. Adechi

The Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan this week appointed an ambassador of Benin as his deputy special [...]

Subscribers only 27.05.2005

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Electoral tidal wave in favour of the opposition

In holding general elections in approximately free and fair conditions on 15 May, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi perhaps did not suspect he would be putting his regime in danger. With a very high turnout, this ballot revealed to what extent [.

Subscribers only Politics 20.05.2005

A new mayor in Addis Ababa

The opposition won all the seats in play in the general election in Addis Ababa and so it will govern the city and appoint a new mayor.

Subscribers only Politics 20.05.2005

Happy with its mission to Ethiopia

Contrary to what we said in The Indian Ocean Newsletter [...]

Subscribers only 20.05.2005

Osman Ulukan

The director of protocol of the Turkish National Assembly, Osman [...]

Subscribers only 20.05.2005

Washington increasingly critical

A discreet meeting of American officials took stock recently of the pitfalls laying in wait for the Ethiopian regime on the eve of its elections.

Subscribers only Politics 13.05.2005

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Ethiopia

Matador to double its production in Ethiopia

Spotlight
Both sides dig in their heels

Dissatisfied back from Liberia

Yves Boulanger

Japan decided to appoint its first representative to the African Union

Future government in discussion

Washington tests opponents

Meles plays the ethnic card

New ambassador to Ethiopia

EIB Funds Gilgel Gibe Scheme

Old reflexes don't go away

King Mohammed VI of Morocco has appointed...

Annan and Solana face the opposition

Beyene Petros goes it alone

Al Amoudi irritates opposition

Study to build an ethanol plant in Ethiopia

Bereket Simeon is a bad loser

Buying five more Boeings

Counting votes runs late

Joël W. Adechi

Spotlight
Electoral tidal wave in favour of the opposition

A new mayor in Addis Ababa

Happy with its mission to Ethiopia

Osman Ulukan

Washington increasingly critical

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Ethiopia

Matador to double its production in Ethiopia

Spotlight Both sides dig in their heels

Dissatisfied back from Liberia

Yves Boulanger

Japan decided to appoint its first representative to the African Union

Future government in discussion

Washington tests opponents

Meles plays the ethnic card

New ambassador to Ethiopia

EIB Funds Gilgel Gibe Scheme

Old reflexes don't go away

King Mohammed VI of Morocco has appointed...

Annan and Solana face the opposition

Beyene Petros goes it alone

Al Amoudi irritates opposition

Study to build an ethanol plant in Ethiopia

Bereket Simeon is a bad loser

Buying five more Boeings

Counting votes runs late

Joël W. Adechi

Spotlight Electoral tidal wave in favour of the opposition

A new mayor in Addis Ababa

Happy with its mission to Ethiopia

Osman Ulukan

Washington increasingly critical

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