Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Dr. Ephraim Senbetta of MAPEI Receives Fulbright Scholar Grant to Teach in Ethiopia

(August 22, 2011, Deerfield Beach, FL) -- At the end of August 2011, Dr. Ephraim Senbetta will be transferring from his responsibility for Quality Management and Sustainability for MAPEI's North American operations to supporting MAPEI's activities in Ethiopia and to teaching as a Fulbright Scholar at Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia.

"Ethiopia is land of investment alternatives" : Delegation

(August 23, 2011 (Addis Ababa, ENA) - Ethiopia is land of investment opportunities and alternatives for foreign investors desiring to engage in agriculture sector, a visiting Indian Agriculture and Commerce delegation said.

Diaspora Activist: Health Care Project in Ethiopia a Success

(August 23, 2011, Washington, DC)--The U.S.-based African Services Committee (ASC) says its HIV Prevention and Treatment project in Ethiopia has proved highly successful.  ASC director Asfaha Hadera said the program, which was launched eight years ago in the capital, Addis Ababa, is multi-faceted.

How Zenawi 'Weaponizes' Famine in Ethiopia ( By Alemayehu G. Mariam)

(August, 23, 2011, IDN-InDepth NewsAnalysis)"Why are Ethiopians starving again? What should the world do and not do?" These are the two enduring questions Time Magazine of December 21, 1987 asked in a cover story.

Convicted triple-murderer lashes out at judge with racist outburst

(August 22, 2011,OAKLAND) -- Convicted triple-murderer Asmerom Gebreselassie was sent to prison for the rest of his life Monday but not before directing a final, racist-tinged outburst toward Superior Court Judge Vernon Nakahara.