| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:49:35 -0700 ETHIOPIA: Pastoralism against the odds |
| Source: IRIN Pastoralists' disproportionate contribution to Ethiopia's economy is belied by their marginalized status and by policy assumptions that they would be better off farming. But those who raise livestock tend to make the most of marginal land, according to experts, and are often proficient at adapting to changing circumstances. |
| Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:42:00 -0700 Ethiopia Devalues Its Birr Currency 17% Against Dollar, Central Bank Says |
| Ethiopia devalued its currency, the birr, by 17 percent against the dollar, the third such move in the past 14 months, according to the National Bank of Ethiopia. |
| Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:56:17 -0700 INTERVIEW-Ethiopia denies rebels chased oil, gas firms away |
| INTERVIEW-Ethiopia denies rebels chased oil, gas firms away |
| Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:19:05 -0700 INTERVIEW-Ethiopia rejects dam criticism, targets 10,000 MW |
| Source: Reuters * Ethiopia to generate 10,000 MW by 2015 * Criticising dams is "income source" for NGOs * Will never go to war with Egypt over Nile By Barry Malone ADDIS ABABA, Sept 2 (Reuters ... |
| Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:04:15 -0700 Ethiopia’s rain: A mixed blessing |
| Last year at this time, southern Ethiopia battled drought. This year, the rain continues to fall, weeks past the normal season. |
| Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:22:54 -0700 Embassy in Ethiopia a UN gambit |
| Australia will soon open an embassy in Ethiopia in what is widely seen as an attempt to bolster the campaign to win a prized seat on the United Nations Security Council. |
| Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:46:00 -0700 Ethiopia is now Labor’s priority? |
| This fool’s errand is not just costing too much but contorting our foreign policy: |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:38:21 -0700 LHS student reconnects with twin brother in Ethiopia |
| Lexington High School senior Amanual Abate recently reconnected with his twin brother and other siblings in Ethiopia whom he had not heard from in seven years. Amanual and his adopted Lexington family are now trying to raise money to support his Ethiopian family. |