Ethiopian Heritage College Scholarship Offered for Fourth Consecutive Year

Puweb, May 13, 2011
The Ethiopian Heritage College Scholarship is now accepting applications from Washington, DC metro area students graduating high school for the 2011 academic year. Applications must be received before 5:00 PM on June 25, 2011.

Ethiopia is a major economic partner of Egypt.

Ethiopian news, May 14, 2011
Ethiopia, Egypt sign MoU. It hosts Egyptian investments of over 400 projects worth over one billion US Dollars. 

Meles confers with Indian delegation

Etthiopian news, May 14, 2011

Prime Minister Meles Zenawi on Friday received and held talks with an Indian special envoy delegation sent by the countries Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

NATO intercepts military cargo ship bound for Eritrea - UN

May 11, 2011(ADDIS ABABA, ST) - NATO Naval forces have reportedly captured a heavy weapon carrying cargo ship destined to Eritrea in the international waters of the Indian Ocean.

Ethiopian Chef’s Showcase: Doro wat (spicy chicken stew)

thestar, 14, 2011
Born and raised in Dire Dawa, Michael Kidus left his native Ethiopia when he was only 15.
“It wasn’t comfortable,” he says of the violent Mengistu era. “I came to change my life. Canada is the best place.”

Ethiopia: Court sends killer maid to psychiatrist

(May 14, 2011, emirates24/7)- Ethiopian maid stabs employer 100 times and set her and baby on fire. A criminal court in Ras Al Khaimah ordered a psychological examination of an Ethiopian housemaid who stabbed her Moroccan employer to death more than 100 times before setting the woman and her little daughter on fire.