| Mon, 28 Feb 2011 12:51:24 -0800 Guinea Worm Remains Only in Sudan, Mali and Ethiopia |
| Now only three countries — Sudan, Mali and Ethiopia — still have cases, and fewer than 1,800 cases were reported in the world in 2010. |
| Mon, 21 Feb 2011 07:58:31 -0800 UPDATE 1-Stratex to drill for Ethiopia gold, silver |
| * Ethiopia exports gold worth $71.1 million in Q1 * Strong global silver prices to favour Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Stratex International Plc plans to start drilling for gold and silver ... |
| Sun, 27 Feb 2011 13:14:20 -0800 Ethiopia's Mekonnen wins Tokyo Marathon |
| Hailu Mekonnen came through for Ethiopia in the absence of compatriot and living legend Haile Gebrselassie, winning the men's Tokyo Marathon in 2 hours, 7 minutes, 35 seconds on Sunday. Mekonnen won his first marathon after debuting on the circuit last year, finishing 12 seconds off the race record set in 2008 by Viktor Rothlin. |
| Sun, 27 Feb 2011 00:10:39 -0800 Ethiopia's Mekkonnen wins Tokyo Marathon |
| Hailu Mekonnen of Ethiopia won the men's race of the Tokyo Marathon in two hours, seven minutes and 34 seconds on Sunday. Mekonnen's time was 11 seconds off the race record set in 2008 by Viktor Rothlin. Kenyan Paul Biwott came second at 2:08:14. |
| Sun, 20 Feb 2011 21:45:58 -0800 Ethiopia: Groups to Protest Against China-Funded Dam |
| International conservation groups, members of civil society and other concerned individuals will on Sunday, 20 February 2011 stage a peaceful protest march to petition the Chinese government against the involvement of several Chinese companies in the construction of a controversial dam. |
| Mon, 28 Feb 2011 01:33:10 -0800 Twin sisters take on strenuous humanitarian mission in Ethiopia |
| Submitted Photo Twin sisters Lora Shrake, left, and Lisa Shrake Perry, formerly of Mattoon and now living in Dubai, are seeking donations for a humanitarian mission trip to the Simien Mountains of Ethiopia. |
| Mon, 21 Feb 2011 01:39:16 -0800 Ethiopia to host second India-Africa summit |
| New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) India Monday announced it will hold its second summit with African states in Ethiopia later this year and underlined that the continent enjoys a special place in the hearts of the Indian people. |
| Sun, 27 Feb 2011 22:26:42 -0800 Marathon: Ethiopia’s Mekonnen wins Tokyo Marathon |
| Hailu Mekonnen came through for Ethiopia in the absence of compatriot and living legend Haile Gebrselassie, winning the men's Tokyo Marathon in 2 hours, 7 minutes, 35 seconds on Sunday |