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In few days, the Caretaker
Administration that ruled Addis for the last two years under the "fire fighter"
mayor, Berhane Deressa, will handover power to a new City Administration under
the leadership of a new mayor, Kuma Demeksa. Fortune talked to some
opposition parties' leaders who manifested mixed feelings about both the
incoming and the outgoing administrations. Some of them said the incumbent is
not capable to rule Addis Abeba. A synopsis of remarks by such leaders is
outlined here.
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In a matter of days Addis
Abebans will see entirely new faces in their city’s municipal offices. A team of
revolutionary democrats, led by the would be mayor, but currently Defense
Minister, Kuma Demeksa, will take over from a supposed team of professionals who
had formed the Caretaker Administration of the City.
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Guelleh-Determined
in the Face of Eritrea’s Incursion |
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Djibouti’s President, Ismael Omar Guelleh,
told his country men and women that he would
defend the sovereignty and territorial
integrity of his country if push comes to
shove. The following is an excerpt of an
interview he gave in his office to
Djiboutian journalists ... |
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transport service providers should work in the
territory where they are given their... |
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These past weeks have been quite stormy when
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Commentary |
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A high-powered reform process
to create governance institutions could be good, but is neither necessary nor
sufficient, argues Dani Rodrik, professor of Political Economy at Harvard
University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. |
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Flu or Hypertension? |
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Stifled by a runaway inflation whose year-on-year average
picked to 22.9pc this month, what ails Ethiopia’s economy
has been a subject of fierce debate in parliament last week.
Tamrat G. Giorgis
and Endale Assefa, Fortune Staff Writers, and Tesfalem
Waldyes, Special to Fortune, have followed the
parliamentary discourse and the mixed public reaction that
has....Read More |
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VERBATIM |
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It’s too late.
It could have been mended a long time ago without going and resorting to this
unnecessary war . . . If you can be an angel or someone like Christ, maybe. |
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Issayas
Afeworki, president of Eritrea, told Reuters last week
about how hopeless he thinks it is to normalize his relationship
with the Ethiopian government. |
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Will
Prime Minister Meles Zenawi run yet again for a
fourth term of office, come national elections in
2010? The Prime Minister has given conflicting
signals to various audiences: He has been telling
the foreign media that he "has had enough" ....... Read More |
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The
ruling party claimed a landslide victory during the recent
local and by-elections, and is in control of all local
administrative structures across the country. Opposition
parties, in particular the United Ethiopian Democratic
Forces (UEDF), ....
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Addis
Abeba is a city of contrasts. It blends many forms of
traditional and modern life coexisting side by side in
relative harmony. |
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Life Matters |
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Ethiopia is the ideal place for this issue to be
raised, given the massive number of NGOs and ... |
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View From Arada |
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The culprit referred
to, however, adopts a different veneer. He takes on
the role of a security guard, .. |
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