Tag: Ethiopia
Ethiopians Uma and Fikir tame the Parisian roads
Little surprise on the Paris marathon this Sunday. Less than four months before the Olympics, the Ethiopian Uma Mulugueta defied the predictions and won the race ahead of one of…
Booming: Jazz from Ethiopia – Culture
Kanye West, Nas, and Blumentopf have been sampling jazz from Ethiopia since the nineties, and now it can be heard in the series “The Bear”. A journey to Adis Ababa…
Somaliland grants Ethiopia access to the Red Sea
As of: January 2nd, 2024 12:08 p.m Ethiopia is to gain access to the Red Sea through an agreement with Somaliland. This is of great importance for the country’s economy.…
Aid funds: EU: 650 million euros for Ethiopia
Aid funds EU: 650 million euros for Ethiopia Jutta Urpilainen has announced aid for Ethiopia. photo © Philipp von Ditfurth/dpa The EU had suspended a planned aid package due to…
Ethiopia has completed filling its Nile megadam
The Ethiopian Prime Minister announced the end of the filling of the Grand Renaissance Dam on the Nile, presented as the largest in Africa. 1.8 km long and 145 meters…
Ethiopia has completed filling its Nile megadam
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on Sunday the end of the filling of the Great Renaissance Dam on the Nile, presented as the largest in Africa, threatening to revive…
Flowers from Aldi – violations of fair trade rules on a rose farm
exclusive Status: 04.09.2023 5:00 p.m Aldi sources most of its roses in Africa. NDR-Research shows that the discounter also buys roses from a farm in Ethiopia that uses pesticides that…
World Championships in Athletics: Marathon runner Kejeta Eleventh at World Championships – Gold to Ethiopia
World Championships in Athletics Marathon runner Kejeta Eleventh at World Championships – gold goes to Ethiopia Ethiopia’s Amane Beriso Shankule celebrates at the finish. photo © Ashley Landis/AP The women’s…
Accusation of hundreds of killings: Ethiopia agrees to investigate
As of: 08/22/2023 6:13 p.m The Ethiopian government has announced that it will investigate allegations by the human rights organization Human Rights Watch – together with Saudi Arabia. Saudi border…
Human Rights Watch reports hundreds of killings on Yemen border
Status: 08/21/2023 12:46 p.m The human rights organization Human Rights Watch raises serious allegations against Saudi border officials. They are said to have killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants trying to…