Path from famine to food security
The data above for Calorie intake in 1991 and now as well as several impressive other data points is very telling about the EPRDF led government impressive achievement. And it is such data that gives warmth to supporters and stomach ache to extremists who live on "lam alechin besemay wetetuam alay..." wishful hope of hearing any bad news about Ethiopia thinking it will hasten the downfall of EPRDF!
Reportage from the 1st Memorial Anniversary of PM Meles Zenawi
Report Speech by Azeb Mesfin,PM Meles widow and current Meles Foundation Chair and also by PM Hailemariam Desalegn. And reflections from regional(Kilil) leaders as well as high government federal officials.
(by Tamrat Yemane, Addis Ababa, August 20, 2013)
From Addis Ababa: A Power[ful] Africa Message On the outskirts of Addis Ababa sits the engineering and production facility of one of the world’s most cutting edge high technology firms, the Ethiopian-American firm dVentus Technologies. This firm and its success could be a harbinger of change across the entire African continent... (If you listen to the extremists in diaspora you would think Ethiopia is in turmoil...think again, stop listening to their "bere welede" stories. Ethiopia is moving forward!
The energy sector: brighter light at the end of the tunnel Part II
Belayneh Akalu 08/28/13 -
In the first part of this article posted on this website last week, the writer raised the issue of energy shortage in the face of population and economic growth and tried to look into the policy bases of the efforts to alleviate the problem....
የጸረ ሽብር አዋጁ የመድብለ ፓርቲ ስርዓቱን የበለጠ የሚያጠናክር ነው...>>>>for more
World Bank Sees Ethiopia GDP Grow at 7 Percent for Medium Term ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia's economy is likely to grow seven percent a year over the next three to five years, below its average of the last decade, and to push that rate higher, the government needs to change policy to encourage private investment, the World Bank said...
Behind the Accusations of ‘OAKLAND INSTITUTE’ Hailu Fantaye 08/25/13 - Recently Aiga forum, citing the FDRE ministry of foreign affairs, have posted an article that states neo-liberal fanatic institution by the name of Oakland institute has been spewing unsubstantiated rumors and claims on Gibe III hydro electric project. This foreign ministry statement...
TDA-Europe Festival Kicks Off in London The Tigray Development Association (TDA) Europe Festival kicked off in London on Saturday (24th August) as Chapters of the TDA in Europe launched their reports, in the presence of a high level delegation led by H.E. Abay Weldu, President of the Tigray Regional State
Dr. Tedros’s meeting with US Senators... Dr. Tedros met yesterday (August 21) with a group of US Senators including Senator Lindsey Graham, Senator Richard Burr, Senator John Thune, Senator John Barroso and Senator Mike Johanns. Their discussions largely focused on the impact of US support to Ethiopia
Meles Zenawi, Africa’s intellectual giant While this was a very welcome and timely article and while it has reinforced the thought-leadership role that African Business has taken on itself, I was disappointed to see ...
Government freezes 40/60 Housing Registration Process for Diaspora .
In an exclusive interview with Aigaforum, Ambassador Zerihun Reta, Consul General of Ethiopia Los Angles, explained the current decision to freeze the registration process and the reason behind the confusion that has been created. (Interview)
The Ambassador explained why the government decided to stop the process until further notice and when it may resume with a very clear instruction and defined process. The Ambassador acknowledge the shortcomings and pledged the government will work to do better the next time the registration is open to the wider Diaspora.
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