Author: Kaleab Girma

Health

BLACK LION RESUMES CANCER TREATMENT AFTER COVID-19 SCARE

The Oncology Department of Black Lion Hospital that’s responsible for the treatment of cancer patients has returned to its normal operations after closing its doors as five of its staff tested positive for the Novel Coronavirus. The department, which is one of the two Oncology wards found in the capital, was forced to close its

June 19, 2020 By Kaleab Girma
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AMERICAN AVIATION AUTHORITY ADMITS BLAME FOR ET 302 CRASH

The head of the American Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) acknowledged on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, that the agency and Boeing made mistakes that led to the crashing of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 that killed 157 people. The testimony came from Steve Dickson head of Federal Aviation Administration Administrator, as the United States Senate held

June 18, 2020 By Kaleab Girma
Diaspora

TRUMP TO APPOINT NEW AMBASSADOR TO ETHIOPIA

The white house announced its intent to nominate a new ambassador to Ethiopia on Monday, June 15, 2020. If appointed Geeta Pasi the 58-year-old Indian-American career diplomat will be the new ambassador of the US to Ethiopia. Pasi who currently serves as the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs at the Department previously served

June 17, 2020 By Kaleab Girma
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Safaricom Bids to Enter Ethiopia

Safaricom, a Kenyan mobile network operator, is bidding for one of the two telecommunications licenses up for grabs in Ethiopia. Safaricom, which has had its sights on Ethiopia for some time now, yesterday on June 11, 2020, said it has put in an expression of interest. A Kenyan Based newspaper, The Standard, had quoted Chief

June 15, 2020 By Kaleab Girma