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Journalists Exile Continues, Says CPJ
Fifty-five journalists from 21 countries fled their homes due to violence, imprisonment, and death threats in the past year, according to a new report from the Committee to Protect Journalists.
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African Leadership, Omidyar Network Launch 2013 Africa Entrepreneurship Award
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Delonex Energy Invest 600 Million US Dollars to Explore Oil in East, Central Africa
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Heirs Holdings Chairman Promotes Africapitalism at AfDB Meetings
Founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation,Tony Elumelu, who is also Chairman of Heirs Holdings, a proprietary investment company, advocated for the private sector to take on the responsibility of development as charity and aid have failed Africa and its leading entrepreneurs are now driving the continent’s development agenda.
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Deloitte Eyes Developing Agribusiness, Mining in Ethiopia
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
Deloitte, a century old global consulting firm with presence in 154 countries, opens office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia partnering with a local accountancy and advisory firm, HST.
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SkyVision to Launch New Multimedia Services
SkyVision Global Networks Limited, a global provider of IP connectivity over satellite and fiber optic systems, today announced the upcoming launch of its new corporate voice, data and video services at NOGTech 2013, Nigeria’s fourth annual oil and gas technology exhibition and conference.
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United States Criticize Ethiopia for Arresting Journalists
In response to today's ruling by Ethiopia's Supreme Court to uphold an 18-year prison sentence imposed on award-winning journalist Eskinder Nega and reject his appeal, the Unted States Government critized Ethiopia.
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No Political Motive behind Arrest of Prominent Officials, Says Ethiopian Government
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
The Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission of Ethiopia (FEACC) says there is no any political motive behind the arrest of Minister Melaku Fenta, Director General of the Ethiopian Customs and Revenues Authority (ERCA), his deputy Gebrewahid Woldegiorgis and 22 others suspected of corruption.
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Ethiopia Counters Egypt ‘Hostile Remarks’ on Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
The Ethiopian Government is embarking on a diplomatic offensive to counter 'hostile remarks and potentially hostile moves that have been emanating from Egypt for the past several weeks', regarding the 6000 Mega Watts hydro electric Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam (GERD).
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UNICEF Calls for Inclusion of Children with Disabilities
Children with disabilities and their communities would both benefit if society focused on what those children can achieve, rather than what they cannot do, according to UNICEF’s annual State of the World’s Children’s report.
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UN Climate Change Talks Start in Bonn
Governments begin their next round of climate change talks under the United Nations in Bonn on June 3, 2013.
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Huawei Connects Ethiopian, Chinese Schools
Global ICT solutions provider, Huawei's, Basic Education and Cultural Interactive Activity initiative under its motto "The Road to Hope" has linked schools in Ethiopia and Shanghai, China.
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Ethiopian Athlete Eyes World Record
Tameru Zegeye, Ethiopian Athlete who grew up in the mountainous region of Welo, has attempted to set the World Record for the ‘Longest Distance Travelled while balanced on Crutches’ (Hands).
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Addis Ababa University to Host Pan Africanism Art, Photography Exhibition
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Organization of the African Union (OAU) now African Union (AU), an exhibition of traditional and fine art and photographs from Africa and the African Diaspora is to be held at Addis Ababa University Institute of Ethiopian Studies Museum (IES) from May 24-31, 2013.
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Teddy Afro to Perform in Addis in October
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
Teddy Afro is set to take center stage at the Ghion Hotel on October 13, 2012. The singer will thrill his fans with a full concert in support of his most recent album, Tikur Sew.
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