You talk about your merhant princes in this country, your coal barons and all the rest of them,” said the man who had just returned from big-game shooting In Africa, “but if you want to find a real, genuine merchant prince you must go to Abyssinia and in- troduce yourself to Menelik.” Menelik is the […]
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“We will also declare our independence if the Tigray region took the first step,” said Abdi Mahamoud Omar, President of the Region Somalia to Ethiopia, during a conciliation meeting between officers of the national army Ethiopian and Somali clans of Ethiopia held in Jigjiga the last week of January 2017.” The president of the Somali […]
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Africa remains a key territory on the global map. Rich in oil and natural resources, the continent holds a strategic position. It is the world’s fastest-growing region for foreign direct investment, and it has approximately 30 percent of the earth’s remaining mineral resources. It’s home to more than 40 different nations, and around 2,000 languages. […]
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ሊነበብ የሚገባ- የጃዋር ንግግር በሚንያፖሊስ በጥንቃቄ የተተረጎመ የጃዋር ንግግር በሚንያፖሊስ (መስከረም 23, 2009/ ኦክቶበር 3, 2016 ያደረገዉ) =================================================== ቅድመ ንባብ ማስታወሻ:- ይሄን የጀዋርን ንግግር በጥንቃቄ ተርጉመዉ ያደረሱን ለአንዲት ኢትዮጵያ ህልዉና የታመነ ልብ እና የጸና አላማ ያላቸዉ ብሎም ዲሞክራሲያዊት ኢትዮጵያ እንጅ መፈጠር ያለባት የኢትዮጵያ ህዝብ መከፋፈል የለበትም ብለዉ በታላቅ ሀገራዊ ተጋድሎ ዉስጥ ያሉ የኦሮሞ ልጆች ናቸዉ::መጀመሪያ […]
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In January, 2016, Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom was nominated as Africa’s candidate for director general of the UN World Health Organization. Just this past week, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg was named global ambassador for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by the WHO, a position in which he will serve under whoever is ultimately […]
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If you’re a woman with a butt to rival Kim Kardashian’s, we have some pretty good news for you. According to a study conducted a few years back by the University of Oxford, a big booty means a big brain and incredibly good health. Lead researcher Konstantinos Manolopoulos found that women with large butts are […]
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The African continent is not only about impressive animals, stunning deserts and beautiful savannahs. It is also home to astonishing cities and towns that are rich in history and culture and have character, stories and beauty. Here is a list of the ten most charming cities and towns to visit in Africa. Cape Town | […]
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University of Bradford Global Development Scholarships =========================================== University of Bradford Masters Degree Deadline: 13 May 2016 (annual) Study in: UK Course starts September 2016 Brief description: The University of Bradford Global Development Scholarships (formerly known as Countries in Crisis Scholarships) are intended to aid students in financial hardship due to the fact that they are […]
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There’s a banana crisis — the fruit is under attack by a disease spreading around the globe The humble banana is under attack by a disease that is spreading around the globe, and threatening Latin America’s all-important export industry. The industry is so worried about it, that it moved this week’s International Banana Congress from […]
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Riot for second day. Two Nuers were killed in the bus terminal, my sources say. NGOs are attacked. Police firing to disperse the highlanders. Gambella town is like ‘war zone’, as we speak. The highlanders are still angered by last Thursday’s killing. They wouldn’t easily calm down. We don’t know if they have a specific […]
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