By Luc van Kemenade NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA CONTRIBUTOR
The Dechatu River in Ethiopia has been a deadly threat to people living on its banks. At the same time it offers opportunities. “If we use it properly, it’s important in our lives,” says Abdullah, a riverside resident. “If not, it will destroy us.”
Time to Tame the “Lion River”
Ethiopia to Register 45,000 Officials' Wealth
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
In an attempt to fight corruption, the Ethiopian Ethics and Anti-Corruption and Commission has set a target to register wealth of 45,000 government officials, their families and key civil servants in two years period.
Africa Set to Advance Civil Registration, Vital Statistics
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
Over 40 Ministers responsible for civil registration agreed to take policy measures in order to advance the development of (CRVS) systems in Africa.
Ethiopia Declares Food Aid History after Five Years
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
The Ethiopian government set an ambitious five years development and transformation plan, which will finally liberate the country from receiving foreign food aid.
American Ambassador Visits Bahir Dar
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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