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Swim or Sink Together: Meles Tells Europe |
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Prime Minister Meles Zenawi told European trade
negotiators that their continent’s destiny is joined
at the “hip” to Africa, thus it has the choice to
either sink or swim together. |
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Tax Revenue Deficit 4.4b Br below Benchmark |
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The Federal Government has failed to achieve the
20.8 billion Br it had planned to collect in the
form of taxes over the past 10 months of the fiscal
year by 4.4 billion Br. The year-end target stands
at 26.3 billion Br. |
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Authority Plans Power Export to Kenya From Gibe II |
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Authorities at the state owned Ethiopia Electric
Power Corporation (EEPCO) and Ministry of Mines and
Energy (MoME) are contemplating exporting power to
Kenya from Gilgel Gibe II Hydropower project. The
two countries signed a memorandum of understanding
on trade in power two years ago in Addis Abeba. |
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A
mother of twins, Hana Teklehaimanot, is a resident
of Kebele 36 around Ourael.... |
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| Editor's Note |
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Back in the 1970s, a record high cost of oil
– a fourfold increase - festered the
whole.... |
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Commentary |
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Dani Rodrik, professor of
Political Economy at Harvard University, says there seems to be one evolving. A
document commissioned by the World Bank and authored by Michael Spence, a Noble
laureate, advises ..... |
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read the commentary by Haftamu Tafere headlined,
“Power Shortfall Bogs Down Economy” [Volume 9 Number
422, June 1, 2008]. While I am leery of the
authenticity of the growth rate figures that are
thrown around in the commentary, my main
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VERBATIM |
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"We
are very concerned with the constrained political space in Ethiopia." |
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Ling, United Kingdom's ambassador to Ethiopia, told the Amharic
weekly Addis Neger, during an exclusive interview
published on May 7, 2008. |
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In view of the ever increasing cost of living that
has negatively affected the majority of Ethiopians,
Omer Redi, Fortune staff writer interviewed
Samia Zekeria, director general of the Central
Statistical ... Read More |
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Drought seems to have, once again,
reared its ugly head. Many children are reported to
be affected by malnutrition as a result of this
drought; some have even died, despite denials to the
contrary. Tesfalem Waldyes, Special to Fortune,
visited parts of the ... Read More |
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View Point |
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Historical relics are a
significant part of a nation’s heritage. As such, they
should be accorded due reverence. In our path towards
modernisation, these should be able to escape |
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Life Matters |
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That time of year is upon us again, and members of
the Diaspora have once again swarmed our ... |
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View From Arada |
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A
few blocks away from where I reside, there is a
small eatery for Muslims amicably referred to as the
Tibs Bet. |
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