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Brewing up in Ethiopia’s epicenter of coffee
(CNN)Bonga is a name rarely encountered when visiting Ethiopia, if at all. But it deserves to be better known: it’s said to be the very birthplace of Arabica coffee. Despite…
U.S. vows to continue working with Ethiopia to stabilize Somalia
Addis Ababa, March 30, 2016 (FBC) – State Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Ambassador Taye Atskeselassie, has held today discussions with the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for…
Gibe III generating 500 MW of electricity into nat’l grid
Addis Ababa, March 30, 2016 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s second biggest hydroelectric power plant, the 1, 870 MW Gibe III Hydro project, which was commissioned this year, has started test trials…
HPR monitoring good governance, drought response activities
Addis Ababa, March 29, 2016 (FBC) –The House of Peoples Representatives (HPR) said it is monitoring the ongoing good governance campaign and drought response activities by forming a supervision team.…
New trade deals challenge Africa to step on to the global stage
Africa needs to grow its economy in order to reduce poverty and create jobs for the millions who will be entering the workforce. In the development community, this statement has…