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Heavy Machinery at 84tn Lugged in for Chinese
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Machinery weighing a total of 84tn was delivered
last Wednesday, April 8, 2010, for the cement
factory, which Jiangsu Qiyan Investment group... |
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Deposit at 20pc Required for Land Negotiation |
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The Addis Abeba City administration pushed by five
percentage points the amount of money that is to be
placed in blocked account as a requirement for
investors to negotiate land lease. |
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Civil Service College Ekes Less out of Nat’l
Eng in Court |
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National Engineers and Contractors Enterprise (NECE)
lost a court battle to Ethiopian Civil Service
College (ECSC) for the breach of the construction
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Revenue Authority Vies with Ayat Real Estate |
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Formal charges against Ayat Real Estate, its general
manager Ayalew Tessema, and employees were made on
April 7, 2010, for alleged tax evasion, illegal
banking, unauthorised use of imported cars, and
money laundering ... |
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Supreme Court Pauses ZTE Court Recording Equipment Launch |
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The Federal Supreme Court postponed the launching
ceremony of the live trial and recording system,
which is a gift from Zhong-Xing Telecommunication
Equipment (ZTE). |
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The used car market has hit a dry spell recently.
Sales have become sparse... |
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Editor's Note |
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For reasons that are obvious, the current
electoral engagement is haunted... |
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Economic
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It appears
that the Ethiopian Government is about to outsource the management of the
Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation (ETC) to France Telecom (Orange). What
Orange is going to do and to what extent it is going to get involved in the
ETC's operations is not known. |
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Ethiopia’s multicultural federation has existed for
almost a decade and a half. For a society that has
experienced monarchic absolutism and military or
communist totalitarianism heretofore, the creation
and maintenance of the controversial federal system
established in the 1990s is in and of itself no
small achievement. |
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If Yacob Likie, top lieutenant of the All Ethiopia
Unity Organisation's (AEUO's) Hailu Shawel, was
baffled due at the fact that Ethiopia has had only
one foreign minister over the past nearly 19 years,
he ought to be spared from blame. During the
electoral debate held last Friday, on foreign policy
issues, he compared.... |
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"The
debates of the 2005 national elections had many mistakes." |
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Sekoture Getachew, external and public relations head of the Ethiopian
Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), said in an
interview with the Amharic biweekly Addis Lisan on Wednesday,
April 7, 2010. The debates in 2005 did not have a code of
conduct and parties used dire remarks to persuade voters.
however, this will not be repeated, he said. |
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View of Addis Ababa from the imperial palace showing the
scattered aspect of the settlement (c. 1895) |
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Source:
The City & Its Architectural Heritage, Addis Ababa 1886-1946 |
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The Forum of Federations is an NGO based in Canada and
established 10 years ago. It is supported by nine
governments, including the Ethiopian government as well as
Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany,
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Come May,
2010, the Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front
(EPRDF) will celebrate its 19th year in power. And it has
already offered the package of a multiparty system, complete
with elections, as a gift to ....More |
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Passed up by the tour operators, Africa’s oldest park lies
within Addis Abeba’s own backyard, on the backside of one of
the mountains that rings the capital city, writes
Hans Larson, Special
to Fortune. This park has an enticing natural forest,
a ....
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That the democratic political system is increasingly being
embraced by many countries and people of the world is only
part of this story. |
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Life Matters |
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In spite of where this column is going, I have to do
the right thing and begin the piece with ... |
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View From Arada |
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Hawassa has grown from a dispersed collection of huts to a
major regional capital and vacation town. |
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