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Ethiopian forces claim capture of town in Tigray as war embroils Eritrea: Hundreds dead and 20,000 displaced in conflict that threatens to destabilise region
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Ethiopia has been on the brink of a civil war. On November 4, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed declared war on the country’s Tigray region ...
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Tigray leader urges international censure of Ethiopian offensive: The leader of Ethiopia's rebellious Tigray region has urged the United Nations and African ...
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Ethiopian forces claim capture of town in Tigray as war embroils Eritrea: Hundreds dead and 20,000 displaced in conflict that threatens to destabilise region
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If your coffee is arabica, it may be more than a half million years old: The coffee that picked you up this morning is 600,000 years old. Researchers have found ...
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Quick Glance: Coffee Origins Revealed: Genome Study Uncovers Ethiopian Roots
- Researchers unlocked the genome of Arabica coffee species, tracing its origins to a natural mating over 600,000 years ago in Ethiopia.
- The study revealed Arabica's low genetic diversity and susceptibility to pests and diseases, limiting its cultivation locations.
- The findings could lead to new breeding approaches in coffee to develop varieties with enhanced resistance to diseases and climate changes.
- Arabica formed as a natural hybridization between parent species Coffea canephora and Coffea eugenioides, mainly used for global coffee production.
Beijing Race Under Scrutiny As Video Suggests Runners Helped Chinese Winner: Organizers are investigating the results of the Beijing Half Marathon ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/sports/beijing-half-marathon-controversy-he-jie.html
Quick Glance: Investigation Launched After Beijing Half Marathon Finish
- Following the finish of the Beijing Half Marathon, the results are now under scrutiny due to the peculiar behavior displayed by three runners from Kenya and Ethiopia.
- A Chinese runner overtook the others, as seen in a recorded livestream of the Beijing Half Marathon. The remaining three runners - Willy Mnangat and Robert Keter from Kenya, and Dejene Hailu from Ethiopia - followed closely behind, with He claiming the first place.
- The organizers of the half-marathon are currently examining the results after a video of the finish circulated online, prompting many to question the intention of the three African runners to slow down.
- The winner secured the first place with a time of 1 hour 3 minutes 44 seconds. Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu shared the second place, one second later.
Building collapse kills 7 in Ethiopian capital | Africanews: A residential building collapsed in Ethiopia’s capital during the early hours of Wednesday ...
africanews.com/2024/04/24/building-collapse-kills-7-in-ethiopian-capital/
Donors pledge $630 million for conflict-hit Ethiopia | Africanews: A United Nations-backed gathering raised pledges of almost $630 million for Ethiopia's ...
africanews.com/2024/04/17/donors-pledge-630-million-for-conflict-hit-ethiopia/
Ethiopian distance runner and Olympic finalist Zerfe Wondemagegn banned 5 years for doping | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/22/ethiopian-distance-runner-and-olympic-finalist-zerfe-wondemagegn-banned-5-years-for-doping/
Conflict in Ethiopia eases, but millions there still face risk of starvation: As Ethiopia continues to face one of the worst droughts in recent history ...
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Ethiopia Back on the Brink: How Abiy’s Reckless Ambition—and Emirati Meddling—Are Fueling Chaos in the Horn
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Peres Jepchirchir wins London Marathon in world record time : Jepchirchir broke Mary Keitany's women's only world record time of 2:17:01.
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Quick Glance: Jepchirchir Sets New Record, Claims Victory at London Marathon
- Jepchirchir won the 44th London Marathon, breaking the women's-only world record. She crossed the finish line in front of Buckingham Palace in two hours, 16 minutes, and 16 seconds.
- Munyao clinched the men's race in 2:04.01, marking his most significant career triumph. Bekele secured the second position with a time of 2:04.15.
- The participation of around 50,000 runners made this edition of the London Marathon the largest event along the River Thames.
Somalia expels Ethiopian ambassador amid Somaliland port deal dispute: Mogadishu also shuts down Addis Ababa’s consulates in Hargeisa, capital of the Somaliland ...
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Sara Hall Finishes 15th at the 2024 Boston Marathon: On her 41st birthday, the veteran marathoner placed second American—and raised funds for women in Ethiopia.
runnersworld.com/races-places/a60498289/sara-hall-15th-boston-marathon-2024/
Ethiopian singer Muluken Melesse dies at 73: One of the most popular Ethiopian vocalists of the late 20th century, he rose to fame at a time of great political ...
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Somalia's spat with Ethiopia deepens over naval base plans in Somaliland: Somalia has expelled the Ethiopian ambassador, ordered the closure of two Ethiopian ...
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Why has the Somalia-Ethiopia row deepened? | Africanews: Somalia and Ethiopia enjoyed peaceful relations until January this year when the memorandum with ...
africanews.com/2024/04/09/why-has-the-somalia-ethiopia-row-deepened/
UK waives levy on East Africa flower exports: Ethiopia is the second largest cut flower producer in Africa, making up 23 percent of Sub-Saharan African exports
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5 Ethiopian Universities Get State-of-the-Art Multimedia Studios: As part of strengthening and enhancing the quality, accessibility, and resilience of higher ...
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They were raped. They survived - and are now rejected by their families: Arlette Bashizi photographed women in Ethiopia who were victims of sexual violence ...
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‘It’s rude not to offer three cups’: the lengthy, beloved coffee rituals binding Ethiopians together
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/23/its-rude-not-to-offer-three-cups-the-lengthy-beloved-coffee-rituals-binding-ethiopians-together
More than 50,000 displaced by clashes in northern Ethiopia: UN - Africa - World: More than 50,000 people have been displaced by clashes in a disputed area in ...
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NFTs, crypto & a web of deceit: How a Bengaluru digital artist was duped: NFT scam: Artist conned, loses Rs 1.58 lakh in fake sale
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Bitcoin halving 2024: How to keep BTC mining efficient as rewards decrease: As the Bitcoin halving heats up competition for miners, turnkey solutions help by ...
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Highest number of Pakistanis to take part in London Marathon 2024 tomorrow: A record number of Pakistan runners are set to participate in the iconic 2024 London ...
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Photo essay: Africa's Danakil Depression - one of the harshest places on Earth: There are acidic ponds, active-lava lakes and temperatures that surpass 50ºC ...
thenationalnews.com/travel/2024/04/19/photo-essay-africas-danakil-depression-one-of-the-harshest-places-on-earth/
Ethiopia's Online Boom Shadowed By Rise in Hate Speech: Ethiopia is witnessing a significant rise in its online community. The burgeoning social media landscape ...
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Ethiopia's Online Boom Shadowed By Rise in Hate Speech: In the midst of rapid internet usage expansion and a surge in social media adoption ...
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UN falls short of billion-dollar pledge to tackle Ethiopia's hunger crisis: A UN donor conference held in Geneva had hoped to raise significant pledges towards a ...
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‘No victor, no vanquished’ — lessons of war helped Obasanjo guide other nations towards peace
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Triple-digit million sum for UN aid in Ethiopia: Geneva - The hunger crisis in Africa not only affects Sudan, but also its neighboring country Ethiopia ...
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Ethiopia’s Path to WTO Membership and Economic Reform: Ethiopia is on an assertive path to secure its membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) by 2026
riotimesonline.com/ethiopias-path-to-wto-membership-and-economic-reform/
Addis Ababa Ethiopia Metro's Decline Shows China's Step Back From Africa
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Killing of politician from Ethiopia's Oromia region sparks fear of unrest: In Ethiopia, the killing of a senior politician from the Oromo Liberation Front has ...
rfi.fr/en/africa/20240414-killing-of-politician-from-ethiopia-s-oromia-region-sparks-fear-of-unrest
Addis Ababa Ethiopia Metro's Decline Shows China's Step Back From Africa
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A Crumbling Metro Shows China’s Broken Promises in Africa: CityLab Daily: Also today: An ode to Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor, and learning how to live with a ...
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Addis Ababa Ethiopia Metro's Decline Shows China's Step Back From Africa
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13 arrested in Ethiopia over killing of Oromo opposition figure: ADDIS ABABA: Police in Ethiopia have arrested 13 suspects over the killing of a prominent ...
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‘We would not survive without coffee’: how rules made in Europe put Ethiopian farmers at risk
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/09/coffee-how-rules-made-in-europe-put-ethiopian-farmers-at-risk
Nigeria’s Bourse Buys 5% Stake in Ethiopia Securities Exchange: Nigerian Exchange Group Plc acquired a 5% shareholding in Ethiopian Securities Exchange as it ...
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Investment in Ethiopian securities exchange strategic, says NGX Group: The Nigerian Exchange Group has said that its investment in the Ethiopian securities ...
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Sudan: Even If the Guns Are Silent, US Diplomat Claims Sudan's Starvation Is Irreversible
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Porous Moyale border point poses a threat to Kenyan and Ethiopian donkey populations
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Egypt urges defusing disputes in neighbouring African countries - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
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Berlin Half Marathon 2024: These are the first results: The first runners have reached the finish line of the Berlin Half Marathon. Among the women ...
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Ethiopia Opens Real Estate Market to Foreign Investors: In a groundbreaking move, Ethiopia has decided to open its real estate market to international investors ...
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Somalia expels Ethiopian ambassador amid row over Somaliland port deal: The two countries have been at loggerheads since January in a dispute over Ethiopia's ...
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Could Ethiopian emperor’s stolen clothes be found in Manchester?: A historian is trying to piece together the puzzle of what happened to an infamous piece of ...
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Ethiopia's biggest bank says 80% cash lost during system glitch recouped: Ethiopia's biggest bank says it has recouped nearly 80 per cent of the cash it lost ...
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Ethiopia to let foreigners own property, PM says on state TV: Ethiopia aims to pass legislation to let foreigners own real estate as part of the country's ...
reuters.com/world/africa/ethiopia-let-foreigners-own-property-pm-says-state-tv-2024-03-24/
Ethiopia to repatriate 70,000 nationals from Saudi Arabia | Africanews: According to a dispatch from the Ethiopian government, repatriation expenses will include ...
africanews.com/2024/04/01/ethiopia-to-repatriate-70000-nationals-from-saudi-arabia/
Elite cyclist to lead London race while living in asylum hotel: Trhas Tesfay, who fled war in Ethiopia, says she suffers hunger headaches as she cannot eat Home ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/04/elite-cyclist-to-lead-london-race-while-living-in-asylum-hotel
Dismay in Addis Ababa as ‘the soul of the city’ is razed for development: Ethiopia’s push to attract tourism and investment has seen the demolition of a historic ...
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/04/dismay-in-addis-ababa-as-the-soul-of-the-city-is-razed-for-development-ethiopia
Ethiopia's hidden famine needs national and global attention: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed refuses to acknowledge the serious food crisis affecting Tigray ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/03/11/ethiopia-s-hidden-famine-needs-national-and-global-attention_6607833_23.html
Quick Glance: Ethiopia's Silent Famine Crisis Demands Urgent Attention
- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed refuses to acknowledge the severe food crisis in Tigray.
- The dire situation in Tigray evokes past tragedies, with abandoned farms and rising death tolls.
- Articles by Le Monde highlight the devastating war in Ethiopia and the persistent food crisis in Tigray.
- The denial of the famine by Ahmed's government is a clear sign of a concerning drift that requires global intervention.
'It’s as extreme as anything I’ve ever witnessed': Warnings of Ethiopian famine from charity leader
itv.com/news/2024-03-22/charity-boss-warns-of-dire-famine-in-ethiopia
Behind the bean: Discover the art and science behind coffee roasting: Discover the art and science behind coffee roasting. Learn about sourcing high quality ...
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Bermudian’s delight as clothing line falls under Vogue spotlight: Vogue.com lists ten notable designers from the Hub of Africa Fashion Week – Korie Minors ...
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Safaricom Ethiopia set to surpass Kenyan operations: Safaricom Ethiopia is on track to surpass its Kenyan lead office in the next few years ...
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Ethiopia, TPLF discuss ceasefire implementation | Africanews: The deal signed in Pretoria, South Africa helped end more than two years of deadly fighting ...
africanews.com/2024/03/11/ethiopia-tplf-discuss-ceasefire-implementation/
Laughter, music, spice: Rally a group for a hands-on feast instead of a weekend pub feed
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After defense deal, Turkey and Somalia ink energy accord amid Somaliland tensions
al-monitor.com/originals/2024/03/after-defense-deal-turkey-and-somalia-ink-energy-accord-amid-somaliland-tensions
False start for Kenyan athletes in Accra: Kenya lose men's steeplechase title as Ethiopia sweep podium in women's 5,000m race.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/athletics/false-start-for-kenyan-athletes-in-accra-4562412
Ethiopia, IMF to Continue Talks Later This Month on Bailout Program: Ethiopia and the International Monetary Fund will continue talks later this month about a ...
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'Ethiopian Military Executes Dozens in Amhara Region': Human Rights Watch has accused the Ethiopian army of killing dozens of civilians and committing other war ...
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British Museum in talks with foreign governments about returning artefacts: The museum has faced calls for many years for some items to be returned to their ...
standard.co.uk/news/uk/british-museum-foreign-governments-return-ancient-artefacts-tabots-b1148856.html
Fundraising campaign in the Burgenland district: What a woman from Osterfeld connects with Africa
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Ethiopia Will Pay for any Damage Caused by GERD: Egypt’s Water Minister: Egypt's Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hani Sewilam warned Ethiopia ...
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Ethiopia: Power Restored in Ethiopia: The power cut affecting Ethiopia "except Bahir Dar and surroundings" is over, the Ethiopian Electric Power ...
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Ethiopia: U.S. to Support Ethiopia, Chad Overcome Sudanese Refugee Crisis: The U.S. Bureau of Population and Refugees announced that it will enhance cooperation ...
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Ruto uses back channels to ease Ethiopia, Somalia tensions: Security and economic issues in the Horn of Africa featured prominently in their respective meetings ...
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IMF Team in Ethiopia for Funding Talks as Debt Deadline Looms: International Monetary Fund officials arrived in Ethiopia this week to discuss a new support ...
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Ethiopia Faces Critical Drug Shortage Amid Forex Shortfall: Ethiopia is grappling with a severe medicine shortage, largely due to an ongoing forex crisis ...
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Discover the taste of Africa
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Africa’s tiger economy is shot: Abiy Ahmed has big dreams for Ethiopia. Reality is far harsher
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Red Sea Tensions Are Reaching Horn Of Africa—Can These Worsen The Humanitarian Crisis There?| Countercurrents
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Ethiopia: Over 100,000 Former Fighters Demobilized - Tigray Interim Admin: The Tigray Interim Administration has announced the demobilization of over 100 ...
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Ethiopia: In Ethiopia, Three Young Women Advocate for a Community Free From Female Genital Mutilation
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Ecuador: Rose farming creates more jobs than bananas or palm oil: In addition to competition from the Netherlands, Kenya and Ethiopia, flower producers have ...
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US Raises Alarm on Ethiopia Abuses as IMF Prepares Mission: The US expressed alarm about continuing human-rights abuses in Ethiopia that may impact its ability ...
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Ethiopia: In Ethiopia, WFP's New Digital System Tracks and Delivers to People Facing Severe Hunger
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Ethiopia: 'Horrific' Civilian Toll As Ethiopia Turns to Combat Drones to Quell Local Insurgencies
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Ethiopia on the edge — can Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed pull back from the abyss?: PM Abiy Ahmed’s plans for and rhetoric around a harbour and naval base on the ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-03-04-ethiopia-on-the-edge-can-abiy-ahmed-pull-back-from-the-abyss/
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