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Elsewedy to Get 20,000ht
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Elsewedy Cables Ethiopia Plc, a cable manufacturing
plant in Dukem, is to be granted the 20,000ht of
land it asked for to establish an industrial zone in
the Afar Regional State for Egyptian companies. |
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Oppositions Secures Re-election of Observers |
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This followed a decision on Thursday, December 31,
2009, by the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE)
following complaints filed by almost all of the
opposition parties, according to Mohamed Abdurahman,
public relations head of the board, told Fortune.
He said the parties had asked for the re-election of
observers in 88 kebeles in Addis Abeba alone. |
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CBE Selects Design for
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The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) selected the
architectural design for its future headquarters,
last Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at an award
ceremony held at the Sheraton Addis Hotel. |
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While the cool weather over the past few weeks may
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Members of the civil service in this
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Economic
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A recent decision by the
federal government to grant MIDROC Gold another site for exploration and
exploitation in Sakaro provoked a series of protests by members of the community
at Lega Dembi, another site where the company has been exploiting gold for the
past 12 years. The sources of their grievances arose from the company's alleged
failure to keep its word to the local community .... |
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Winston Churchill, a Nobel Prize winner and former
prime minister of Great Britain, once said, "True
genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of
uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information
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The nation's veteran higher education institution,
Addis Abeba University, enjoys an annual budget of
478 million Br, an amount larger than what has been
allocated to many ministries combined. Yet,
reforming this institution, in a bid to accomplish
what was outlined in its recently approved strategic
planning, which promotes the ideals of "inquiry -
mastery - service," |
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"This
does not mean that our beliefs are in concert with the basis of the Constitution
as a whole!" |
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chairperson of the Ethiopian Democratic Party, told the Amharic
weekly, Sendeq on December 30, 2009, in an exclusive
interview. He was, however, expressing his party's respect for
the law of the land |
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The balance sheet from the climate talks held in Copenhagen,
Denmark, has not been made clear. Several advocates for a
multilateral deal, including Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s
close friend Jeffrey Sachs (PhD) were disappointed with the
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Wearing a T-shirt labeled "Free Birtukan"
with a black piece of cloth tied around their mouth
and their hands chained, unity for Democracy
and Justice (UDJ) members empathise with their
imprisoned leader.More |
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incidence of corruption in the construction sector in
Ethiopia is very small, if not nil, declared a senior
official from the .... |
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By the time we all sit down for our morning coffee
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Still
back in Brussels during Christmas, Girma compares everything
from the .... |
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