Ethiopia Airlines Makes Historic Landing at Berbera International Airport

Opening a superbly upgraded and renovated Berbera International Airport, today, His Excellency the President of the Republic of Somaliland, Musa Bihi Abdi, prophesied that BIA will become a passenger and cargo hub in league with older and long-established African air gateways. “BIA now boasts of having – perhaps – the longest runway in Africa. Along

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

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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

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)

Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350 Suffers Wing Tip Strike During Landing

An Ethiopian Airlines Airbus suffered extensive wing damage after a hard landing in Johannesburg earlier this month. The incident damaged a jet just one-year-old and is the latest in a series of incidents to dog the airline. A hard landing causes wingtip damage A report in The Aviation Herald details the incident on Saturday, November 6. The

Obasanjo & Feltman Back In Addis to Push For Cease Fire

Two top international diplomats trying to revive peace talks and bring about a ceasefire in Ethiopia’s year-long conflict have returned to the country, the foreign ministry said on Thursday. Olusegun Obasanjo, a former Nigerian president and now the African Union’s High Representative for the Horn of Africa, and Jeffrey Feltman, the U.S. Special Envoy for

Princess Sophia Desta Passed Away at Age 87

Princess Sophia Desta who were the youngest daughter of Ras Desta Damtew and Princess Tenagnework Haile Selassie, and granddaughter of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia passed away at age 87 .She was educated at Clarendon School for Girls in the United Kingdom together with her three sisters, Aida, Hirut Desta (Ruth) and Sebel. Princess Sophia was imprisoned, mistreated and humiliated in the Alem Bekagn Kerchele prison, Addis Ababa together with

PVH Corp set to close its factory in Hawassa Industrial Park

Chief supply chain officer Sarah Clarke made the announcement to the company in a note sent out Wednesday, citing the Ethiopian’s government current conflict with forces aligned with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front. The facility was the subject of a labor abuse probe in 2019 when an investigation revealed employees faced workplace discrimination and were

The Way Ethiopians Lead Their Lives Inspires Me- Chef Marcus Samuelsson

Michelin-starred chef Marcus Samuelsson was born and spent the first few years of his life under what can only be described as challenging circumstances in Ethiopia. He and his sister had caught tuberculosis as young children and lost their mother to the same illness. They were eventually adopted and brought to Sweden, where he learned