Harar, Ethiopia News

The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said it has provided awareness raising training on human rights issues to women leaderships drawn from all states.

The Ogaden National Liberation Front's recent claim to have captured seven towns and killed 1,000 soldiers in fierce fighting in Ethiopia's eastern Somali region was, although in substance exaggerated, a stark reminder that Ethiopia's harsh counterinsurgency campaign is not yielding the results hoped for by Addis Ababa.

President Girma Woldegiorgis urged manufacturing and service organizations to improve their quality performance so as to be competent in the global economy and ensure sustainability of ongoing economic growth of the country.

December 10, 2009 -- An old saying that the greatest achievements were at first only dreams could well apply to Ethiopia.

France has great cuisine, but so does Italy. India has challenging and beautiful mountaineering routes, and so does Peru.

The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia said it has begun providing training to heads of election center offices so as to make the upcoming national election free, fair and democratic.

As part of the 102nd Division of the U.S. Army, State Rep. Bernie Lieder, DFL Crookston, was among those who liberated a series of German labor camps during World War II.

November 15, 2009 a ' Ogaden rebels have captured seven towns in the oil rich region located in south eastern of Ethiopia, said a communiquA© issued by the Ogaden National Liberation Front two days ago.

What do you do? 'I was the first employee for Red Barn when they first opened in 1997.

Dire Dawa, November 12 The Dire Dawa Administration said preparations are nearing completion so as to colorfully celebrate the fourth Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day due to be marked on December 8, 2009.

Residents of Harar town said the joint electoral code of conduct and its implementation guideline agreement signed among the four political parties will push the democratic order being built in the country one step forward.

Abadula said experience sharing among regions enables to ensure sustainable development in the country.

Harar November 6 The Haromaya University said it is familiarizing and distributing the crop varieties and post harvest technologies it obtained through research to farmers in the eastern part of Ethiopia.

As mentioned a couple of days ago, we'll be expecting our first Ethiopian coffees of the new season next week.

Pundits had predicted otherwise - the momentous historical 2005 campaign was said never to be repeated and all major political powers had wounds they blamed each other for inflicting.

As you travel west from Addis Ababa on the perfectly paved asphalt road leading to Ambo, the scenery is sure to impress.

According to a press release WB sent to WIC, this financing is for the third phase of the government of Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Program which provides transfers to 7.6 million rural citizens in 292 woredas in Afar, Amhara, Dire Dawa, Harar, Oromia, Somali, Southern Nations and Nationalities and Tigray states.

Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister HE Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan at his palace today Murad Abdulhadi, President of Harari Region of Ethiopia and Ambassador Mahdi Ahmed, Director General of the Middle East, Asia and Oceanic Countries Affairs at the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Addis Ababa October 15 Assistant Dean of the Addis Ababa University School of Journalism and Communications, Tadesse Zinaye, said building capacity of journalists is essential to expedite development in the country.

There's a stack of seven large suitcases in the corner of Netsanet Alemayehu's San Francisco living room.