US and EU criticise Raila oath, call for respect of law
The US Department of State and the European Union have slammed Nasa leader Raila Odinga’s January 30 ‘swearing-in’ and the shutdown of television stations. In separate press statements posted on their...
View ArticleEthiopia: U.S. Alumni Global Health Workshop Kicks off in Addis
The workshop brings together twenty two alumni of U.S.-government sponsored exchange programs from Ethiopia, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, and Tanzania ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, February 7, 2018/ — U.S....
View ArticleEthiopia: English Access Microscholarship Program Launched at Bahir Dar...
Horndiplomat-ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, February 27, 2018/ — The English Access Microscholarship Program in Bahir Dar was launched at Bahir Dar University (February 26, 2018). “Through the Access program,...
View ArticleU.S. military presence in Africa grew again, but “we’re not at war,” top U.S....
By Alexa Liautaud Mar 6, 2018 U.S. military presence in Africa grew by more than a thousand troops over the past year, Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, the U.S.’s top commander in Africa, acknowledged Tuesday....
View ArticleUS worries China could seize control of DP World’s Djibouti port
BY OLE ANDERSEN Published 07.03.18 at 12:03 The seizure of DP World’s port in strategically important Djibouti at the entrance to the Red Sea spurs worries in the US army and among politicians of a...
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Rex Tillerson: the U.S. will continue its “all weather relationship” with the...
The U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson said today (March 08) that U.S supports the considerable reforms being carried out by the Government, “all of which we know you will succeed in achieving, ”...
View ArticleAfter US Pressure, Djibouti Seizes Control of Port Rather than Gift it to China
Following complaints from the US military, the East African nation of Djibouti has denied that they would cede an economically and strategically crucial port to China. Beijing opened their first-ever...
View ArticleEthiopia:American companies propose to build USD 2 bln gas refinery
By Kaleyesus Bekele Two American energy firms, Greencomm and Innovative Clear Choice Technologies (ICCT), have proposed to the Ethiopian government to build a natural gas refinery plant that can...
View ArticleEthiopia:U.S. Embassy Statement on the Confirmation of Prime Minister Dr....
Hordiplomat-| U.S. Embassy In Ethiopia released Statement on the Confirmation of Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed. Embassy Statement We welcome the Ethiopian Parliament’s confirmation of Dr. Abiy Ahmed as...
View ArticleU.S. Conducts Airstrike in Support of the Federal Government of Somalia
No civilians were killed in this airstrike STUTTGART, Germany, April 3, 2018/ — In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Forces conducted an airstrike against Al-Shabaab militants...
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