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Lion Int’l Bank Appoints New President |
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Lion International Bank (LIB) appointed Daniel G.
Egziabher, marketing, planning and research
department director, to be the acting president on
Monday, March 15, 2010, the same day it accepted the
resignation of its president Meressa G. Mariam. |
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Int’l Business Trafficking Share Swap Cancelled |
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The Federal High Court cancelled a share swapping
agreement, which was deemed tantamount to
international business trafficking, between Michael
Kassa, one of three shareholders in Land and Sea
Development Ethiopia Plc (LSDE), and Land and Sea
Development Limited (LSDL), a UK company, based in
the Isle of Man, on February 8, 2010. |
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Awash Int’l Bank Fires Seven of Nine over Corruption |
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The board of Awash International Bank has fired
seven of the nine people that were allegedly
involved in its letter of credit corruption case. |
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New Fertilizer at Down to Earth Prices |
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The price of DAP will be somewhere between 600 and
700 Br per quintal, while Urea will be less than 550
Br, according to an official at Agricultural Inputs
Supply Enterprise (AISE), who has been responsible
for the procurement of fertilizers since 2008/09.
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Heart Centre to Construct New Hospital in
Yeka District |
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International Cardio Vascular Medical Centre SC is
to construct a hospital and training centre for
heart surgeons on a 3,000sqm plot of land located in
Yeka District around CMC. |
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The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has
struggled to do its job over... |
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Editor's Note |
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Ethiopia is indeed a land of paradox. Look
at, for instance, how its political parties
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Economic
Commentary |
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Subscribers of broadband
services in Ethiopia have to pay close to 2,000 dollars (including connection
fees) in order to get a two megabyte connection from the state monopoly, the
Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation (ETC). Yared Haile-Meskel, a resident
in the United Kingdom (UK), pays close to 30 dollars for a three megabyte
connection. He argues that subscribers are subjected to paying for.. |
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I am in my early 50s and not a member of any
political party. However, as any Ethiopian, I
observe, listen and read about Ethiopian politics.
This is because no one could avoid being political.
Hence, I have known Lidetu Ayalew in Ethiopian
politics for the last decade. |
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Gossip |
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A
few months ahead of the national election in May
2010, the foreign office is seeing some significant
movement (in terms of volume) during the past couple
of days, gossip disclosed. At least 60 midlevel
officers will be dispatched in the second week of
April 2010 to very significant posts ..
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"We
want to ensure that we can have a dialogue with Ethiopia on critical issues
concerning economic development, democracy, and human rights and we want all of
these areas to be as significant, as important, and as good as that security
relationship is." |
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Jonnie
Carson, US assistant secretary of state for African affairs,
said this in an interview with All Africa Global Media, on
February 28, 2010, after his trip to Ethiopia. A more balanced,
broad based, and comprehensive relationship with Ethiopia is a
priority, he said. |
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The
design of this building is inspired by old European
structures. The owner, Ashebir Wondimsisha; the
architetcts: Alebel Mekuria, Kenimos Tesfaye and
Million Samuel, had to actually travel to . ......More |
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The Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic
Fronts (EPRDF) nine central committee members who
will not run in the election, as announced by the
party two weeks ago, will .........More |
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At last, the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE)
officially ended the registration of parties running
in the May 2010 election on February 22, 2010. The
registration of voters ended the same day.
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Maybe it is not as
jaw dropping as a Revolutionary Democrat becoming a
committed follower of Jesus Christ. Repentance may be an
affair between the repentant soul and its creator. But the
public, too, is a sort of a deity, albeit largely powerless,
and it wants to do its own forgiving.....More |
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Many veterans of the Revolutionary Democrats, particularly the senior
leaders from the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and Amhara
National Democratic Movement (ANDM), have not been enlisted to run
for either the regional councils or the Federal
Parliament. |
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Women all
across the world share one thing in common. They occupy the
bottom rung of the gender set. They fall prey to domestic
abuse, rape and cultural as well as ... |
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Life Matters |
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The politics of our land is upon us in full force
with the campaigns of the various political .... |
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View From Arada |
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A trip around town, out to the suburbs of Sululta, and over
to Ambo reveals different methods .... |
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