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OPDO decides to fully rescind Addis Ababa–Oromia master plan
Addis Ababa, January 13, 2016 (FBC) – The Oromo People Democratic Organization (OPDO) has decided to fully rescind the Addis Ababa–Oromia special zone integrated master plan. OPDO’s Central Committee, in…
U.S. Special Envoy to visit Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, January 12, 2016 (FBC) – U.S. Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region of Africa Thomas Perriello will visit Ethiopia. He departed yesterday for a visit that will…
Addis Ababa cannot opperate Nile dam without Cairo, Khartoum consent: Sudan
Ethiopia cannot comfortably operate its disputable Grand Renaissance Dam without the consent of Egypt and Sudan, Sudan’s Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Ghandour said on Sunday. “Ethiopia cannot bask in the glory…
Ethiopia plans to build 105 small dams in GTP-II
Addis Ababa, January 11, 2016 (FBC) – The Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity has disclosed that additional efforts are underway to harness small rivers to ensure more access to…
‘Nile is sole source of water for Egypt,’ Egypt’s Sisi stresses to Sudan’s FM
Ahram online Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stressed on the importance of reaching a solution regarding Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam during a Sunday meeting with Sudanese foreign minister Ibrahim Ghandour in Cairo,…
Gov’t investigating officials’ ill-gotten wealth
Addis Ababa, January 11, 2016 (FBC) –Investigation has been commenced into government officials who have generated wealth improperly, Dr Debretsion Gebremichael, Deputy Prime Minister for Finance and Economic Cluster and…