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The United States Ambassador to Ethiopia, Donald E. Booth, and his wife Anita Booth, visited Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara Regional State from July 28-29, 2010 and met with regional and local officials.
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With the aim of expanding telephone and internet services, Ethiopian government is working to extend the current 7,000 kms of fiber-optics line to 10,000 kms in the coming three months.
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Following approval received at shareholder meeting last week, Nyota Minerals Ltd. (NYO.AU) announced yesterday, June 14, 2010 that it acquires 80 percent interest in land package totaling over 4,500 km2 of highly prospective exploration site in Ethiopia.
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Industries for Africa (IfA), the Sweden-based foundation, launches mega project which will make the top African mechanical
engineering students manufacturers of tractors and other machineries.
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The House of Peoples’ Representatives, which will conclude its five-year session next week, approved today (July 1, 2010) the 77.2 billion birr (around 5.7 billion USD at current exchange rate) national budget of the country.
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Reluctance of the United States of America, which is the biggest polluter of environment in the world, has made the international negotiations on climate change sluggish, says the Ethiopian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Director.
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Despite African leaders' frequent promises to reduce maternal mortality, still out of 100 death of mothers in the world, 48 occurs in Africa, United Nations official noted this week.
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After implementing national education sector development program for the past five years, Ethiopian Ministry of Education failed to reduce the percentage of dropout students from elementary schools. Read more...
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
The United States Ambassador to Ethiopia, Donald E. Booth, and his wife Anita Booth, visited Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara Regional State from July 28-29, 2010 and met with regional and local officials.
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A week-long international short film festival entitled ‘Images That Matter’ opens here in Addis Ababa at the Ethiopian National Theater.
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Ethiopian filmmaker, Henok Mebratu, has won a pitching competition organized by the Ethiopian Film Initiative (EFI) www.ethiopianfilminitiative.org in Addis Ababa.
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