World Cup final matchups
By Barry Wilner, AP Sports Writer JOHANNESBURG — Matchups for Sunday's World Cup final between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City (kickoff is 2:30...
Ethiopia seeks to reassure Egypt over Nile waters
(AFP) ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia has reassured Egypt that a new pact it signed with four other countries on the sharing of water from the...
Ethiopia’s Meseret Defar aiming for African 3000m record today in Lausanne
From, IAAF : Lausanne, Switzerland - In her quiet understated way, Ethiopia’s Meserset Defar dropped a big bombshell at the press conference ahead of Lausanne's...
5th Ethiopian Diaspora Business Forum & Exhibition to Open in D.C
[caption id="attachment_2315" align="alignleft" width="288" caption="Above: Mimi Alemayehou, Executive Vice President of OPIC - will open the event set for July 10 and 11 in Washington,...
Egypt warns that new Nile agreement could prove a ‘death sentence’
From, TheIndependent: Egypt's arable land stretches out over the map of North Africa like a green kite on a desert background. The string uncoils northwards...
Young Achievers Makin’ It Happen
[caption id="attachment_2296" align="aligncenter" width="772" caption="Right to Left: Liya Endale, Robel kassa, Mike Endale, Hanna Tadesse"][/caption] by Teddy Fikre, BrownCondors.com: The “Young Achievers Makin’ It Happen”...
Manuscript found in Ethiopian monastery could be world’s oldest illustrated Christian work
By Laura Roberts, Telegraph.co.uk: Originally thought to be from around the 11th century, new carbon dating techniques place the Garima Gospels between 330 and 650...
Ghana fans heartbroken, but still proud, after World Cup exit
EarthTimes.org: Johannesburg/Accra - Ghanians were heartbroken but still fiercely proud of their team after the Black Stars, the last African side competing in South Africa, exited...
Ethiopia: The threat of a water war
by Robert I. Rotberg: Boston.com NATIONS FIGHT over water, especially when access is curtailed or threatened, and there are the ingredients for a battle over...
Ghana’s World Cup run has Ethiopia dreaming
[caption id="attachment_2270" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Ghanaian players at practice. Photo: AFP"][/caption] Source, AFP: ADDIS ABABA — Ghana's amazing run in the World Cup may be a...