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Open Democracy (Free subscription) | yesterday
It was raining in Addis Ababa when I left, but would it be raining in Wolayita? The spring rains had failed, bringing awful consequences for the people in this remote, beautiful and harsh area. Wolayita is in the far south of Ethiopia , seven hours drive from the capital. It is a part of Ethiopia where people live on the edge at the best of times, and this is one of the worst of times. The energy...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | yesterday
Source: Reuters ADDIS ABABA, July 23 (Reuters) - Army worms, hail and floods are adding to the woes of Ethiopians reeling from high world food prices and a drought that has affected some 4.6 million people, the ...
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The Redhunter (Free subscription) | yesterday
This story illustrates everything that is wrong with both the United Nations and the African Union: ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA (AP) - The African Union will ask the U.N. Security Council to suspend action for a year on the indictment of...
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Ethiounited (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Here we go again News from Djibouti. "The president, Ismail Omar Guelleh, has returned to the capital yesterday after a working visit to Ethiopia in 48 hours. The purpose of his stay in Addis Ababa focused on the formal concession of arable land with an area of five hectares, from the Ethiopian authorities. The field, located Baaleh in the Oromo region, should serve the wheat crop. It should be noted...
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The African Union will ask the U.N. Security Council to suspend action for a year on a prosecutor’s request for a warrant to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir for his alleged role in the atrocities in Darfur, Nigeria’s foreign affairs minister said on Monday….
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The African Union will ask the U.N. Security Council to suspend action for a year on the indictment of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Darfur genocide charges, Nigeria’s foreign affairs minister said on Monday….
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- The African Union will ask the U.N. Security Council to suspend action for a year on an indictment of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Darfur genocide charges, Nigeria's foreign affairs minister said on Monday.
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - African ministers urged the U.N. Security Council on Monday to seek the suspension of the International Criminal Court indictment of Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir over Darfur war crimes.
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Source: Reuters * African Union calls for suspension of indictment * Arab League head confident of deal in Khartoum By Barry Malone ADDIS ABABA, July 21 (Reuters) - African ministers urged the U.N. Security ...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
The Addis Ababa Water and Sewerage Authority (AWSA) on Friday admitted there was water shortage in the city and said it was doing every thing possible to ensure adequate supply.
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) _ The African Union will ask the U.N. Security Council to suspend action for a year on an indictment of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Darfur genocide charges, Nigeria's foreign affairs minister said on Monday.