Ethiopia

The European Investment Bank is providing ECU 16.8 million (US$20.8 [...]

TRYING TO GET THEM INTO STEP

Ethiopian police moved in on November 4 to halt a trade union meeting and officially seal off the union's offices [...]

The Islamic Front for the Liberation of Oromia (IFLO) says [...]

The situation of the conflicting relations between Sudan and Uganda [...]

Germany decided last month to make available to Ethiopia an [...]

The official Ethiopian news agency ENA announced on October 31 [...]

The governments of Eritrea and Ethiopia have signed an agreement [...]

DIFFICULTIES OF CENSUS TAKERS

The census of the Ethiopian people undertaken by the government in Addis Ababa has run into difficulties in a number [...]

MORE US MEDIATION

According to information obtained by The Indian Ocean Newsletter, Harry Johnston, chairman of the US House sub-committee on African affairs, [...]

ASRAT WOLDEYES

The president of the All Amhara People's Organization (AAPO) addressed [...]

GENERAL AIDEED'S ETHIOPIAN FRIEND

Lisane Yohannes, the permanent representative in Mogadiscio since 1992 of the Inter-African Committee of Reconciliation (the five-nation body presided by [...]

Ethiopian head of state Meles Zenawi made an official visit [...]

MELES ZENAWI

Ethiopia's head of state arrived in Djibouti on October 3 [...]

Following the September 3 assassination by unknown gunmen of Derari [...]

CRISIS IN THE UNIONS AND ARRESTS

The Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions (CETU), whose general council held a noisy shambles of an extraordinary general assembly recently, [...]

CONFERENCE CANCELLED IN ADDIS

The conference on relations between religion and state in east Africa planned to be held in Addis Ababa on October [...]

AFAR EXPLORATION'S MAJOR GAMBLE

Afar Exploration is seeking a partner among other independants for a farm out before proceeding with a contractual well that [...]

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RACKS IN IMF APPROVAL

Although a number of private investment projects for Ethiopia are still in suspense following the December 1993 promulgation of the law on attribution of urban land leaseholds (the objection is to the very high figures set on new leases), the [.

JIMMY CARTER GOES EAST TO ADDIS

Although the visit of former US president Jimmy Carter to Addis Ababa last week was officially meant to boost an [...]