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Africa Acknowledgea Diaspora Contribution to Panafricanism
The Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Mr. Carlos Lopes acknowledged the role played by the African Diaspora in promoting panafricanism as a unique identity that was born out of slavery and displacement.
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Ethiopian Women’s Rights Activist Wins King Baudouin African Development Prize
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An Upscale Hotel, SPA Opens in Addis Ababa
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
After five years of construction period with an investment cost of 720 million birr (around 39 million US dollars at the prevailing exchange rate), Capital Hotel and Spa, a swanky five star new hotel & spa, has officially opened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia this morning.
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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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Ethiopian Airlines Set to Launch Flight to Brazil
The fastest growing airline in Africa with 21,555 daily flights in 193 countrie, Ethiopian Airlines, is set to launch new services to Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as of July 1, 2013.
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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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Police Invades Uganda's Daily Monitor Newspaper
Three to four dozens of armed police, uniformed and plain clothes invaded the office of the Daily Monitor newspaper of Uganda and the surrounding this morning (May 20, 2013).
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Ethiopian Women’s Rights Activist Wins King Baudouin African Development Prize
Ethiopian women’s rights activist, Bogaletch Gebre, or “Boge” as she is known to friends and colleagues, has been awarded the 2012-2013 King Baudouin African Development Prize for transforming women’s lives by developing an innovative approach to changing community mindsets on a range of culturally entrenched issues.
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Organizations Urge Ethiopia to Speed E-waste Management Rules
By Andualem Sisay
Nongovernmental organizations operating in Ethiopia who advocate for proper E-waste management, urged Ethiopian government to speed up the ratification of electronic waste management bill prepared based on the Basel Convention Ethiopia ratified.
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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