Flowers farmers devastated with Kenya and Ethiopia fright war

Flower farmers are being forced to throw away a quarter of their produce due to a drop in airline traffic in the wake of restrictions imposed on rival carriers to protect Kenya Airways. Kenya Flower Council (KFC), the lobby for large-scale flower farms, says they need a freight capacity of at least 5,000 tonnes a

One of my favourite Ethiopian dishes is called kitfo-

In a sentence: delicious Ethiopian food in a relaxed, music-centric atmosphereThe damage: $30pp with a beerTop tip: eat with your hands and plan your visit around a live gig#EatCuriously: order you kitfo raw, the traditional wayQuench your thirst: with an Ethiopian beerIf you like this: try The Abyssinian in Kensington, The Horn in Collingwood, Little Africa in West Melbourne and Gojo Ethiopian Cafe in Sunshine Eating with your hands

First time in Ethiopia history to bring back looted artefacts in this quantity

Ethiopia, one of the world’s oldest countries with a rich and ancient cultural and religious heritage, has said it considers the ransacking of Magdala a “great injustice” that has been a thorn in relations with Britain. Ethiopia said it was the largest such repatriation of artefacts to the country, with its ambassador to Britain, Teferi

Why Djibouti needs peace in Ethiopia

The recent and escalating conflict in Ethiopia is worsening prospects for regional peace, trade and undermines regional cooperation, as a result of this ravaging covid 19 pandemic and unprecedented Ethiopia Tigray conflict.  Djibouti is a major trade conduit for Ethiopia, Africa’s second-most populous country. The conflict in the northern Tigray region has raised major economic

The Ethiopia Media Authority Warns Four International Media Outlets

The Ethiopian Media Authority warns four international media outlets. The four media outlets that received the warning are CNN,BBC,AP & Reuters. The Ethiopian Media Authority, in issuing licenses for journalistic operations, expects reports not to endanger Ethiopia’s national interest, Territorial integrity, or the peaceful coexistence of the people of Ethiopia. Since the onset of the

Ms. Heran Gerba Borta has been chosen to receive the 2021 Award for International Tobacco Control Excellence

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ms. Heran Gerba Borta of Ethiopia has been chosen to receive the 2021 Judy Wilkenfeld Award for International Tobacco Control Excellence for her remarkable accomplishments in the global fight against tobacco use. The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids will present Ms. Borta with the award at its virtual awards celebration on September 29.

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Daniel Bekele honored for his commitment defending human rights

Ethiopian lawyer Daniel Bekele is being honored for his commitment to defending human rights. The current head of the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission grew up in the midst of a brutal military dictatorship and has vowed to speak out and fight back against injustice. With a long experience of political violence as a child, his

Bitania Lulu Among 35 Emerging Young Leaders

In every setback, there is the motivation that drives a person to be the solution or at least to not be part of the problem. Growing up as a woman in Africa has its own attributes to create an advantage in a disadvantageous condition.  Bitania Lulu is one of the young leaders in Africa challenging

Ethiopia’s emerging industry sector attracts UK and German

The British and German Governments in supporting the Ethiopian Transformation Agenda for Sustainable Industrial Clusters (S.I.C.) project. They are supporting Ethiopia’s journey to industrialization by implementing a joint project called. The project is funded by the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (the United Kingdom and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)