It has been a week days since the saddest news of the death of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi was heard. The Prime Minister’s death is indeed a great shock for the people of Ethiopia, Africa and the rest of the world.His struggle for democracy, freedom and development begins in the mid of 1960s when …
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Ethiopia: Meles’ Shining Legacies in the Construction Sector
August 30th, 2012 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off)State funeral of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi to take place on Sunday September 2nd 2012
August 30th, 2012 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off) Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, the Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, passed away at midnight, (August 20th) following an illness for which he had been receiving treatment abroad for the previous two months. Prime Minister Meles Zenawi was a visionary leader who dedicated his entire life to the fight against the …
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Following the untimely and tragic death of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, the Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in Brussels informs to Ethiopians residing in the Benelux (Belgium, The Netherlands, and Luxembourg) that a book of condolence will be opened at the Embassy on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th August 2012 from 10:00 …
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Ethiopians mourn a great leader as his body returns home (Aug 22, 2012)
August 22nd, 2012 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off) Thousands of mourning Ethiopians turned out on Tuesday as Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s body arrived at Addis Ababa airport last night .A military band played as the coffin, draped in an Ethiopian flag, was taken from the Ethiopian Airlines flight, and the ceremony was attended by ministers, military and religious leaders as well …
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Ato Bereket Simon, Head of the Government Communications Affairs Office, in a press conference has announced that the Council of Ministers has declared a period of national mourning and flags throughout the nation will be flying at half-mast. Ato Bereket said the death of Prime Minister Meles was a huge shock for the entire nation. …
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Statement from the Council of Ministers of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
August 22nd, 2012 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off) Honorable Peoples and Friends of Ethiopia; The Council of Ministers of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, with deep sorrow and grief, regrets to inform the Peoples of Ethiopia that, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, who has led our country for the last 21 years with great wisdom and far-sightedness, passed away on August 20th …
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Celtic Cooling build large cold store for Ethiopian Airlines Enterprise
August 20th, 2012 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off)Celtic Cooling will shortly start building a cold store of more than 3,500 m2 on instructions from Ethiopian Airlines Enterprise at the Addis Ababa airport. Building an entirely new freight terminal is on the program for last three years and more than 1, 5 million Euros is involved in this investment. This is an enormous …
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East Africa: Kenya Not to Cancel Power Purchase Deal with Ethiopia
August 20th, 2012 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off) Kenya has dismissed calls for the cancellation of a multi-million dollar power purchase agreement with Ethiopia in protest of a massive hydropower project that water scientists say will alter the lives of residents of Turkana region in Kenya. Prime Minister Raila Odinga said despite ongoing efforts to expand electricity generation through investments in green …
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If travel is intended to offer a slowed-down perspective on a surprising world, my recent visit to Ethiopia has clinched it. When life becomes too mechanical, or routine, try to do something different.I had only three days, and the whole of Addis Ababa and its surroundings to explore. Phew! For many people all over the …
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