Ethiopian engineer shot and killed by police in Los Angeles
Family Seeks Answers in Police Shooting of Young Ethiopian Man in Los Angeles by DAMOLA DUROSOMO, okayafrica Last Wednesday, 28-year-old Ethiopian engineer, Zelalem Eshetu Ewnetu was shot and killed...
View ArticleFive bars closed for Shisha Sales in Addis Abeba
News By Tesfaye Getnet – April 24, 2017, Capital Ethiopia Five bars and lounges near Bole area were closed for selling Shisha at night under the auspices of violating trade regulations. Jubilee in Haya...
View ArticleCeremony held for $100 million referral hospital owned by 260 Ethiopian...
Capital Ethiopia Ethio-American Hospital takes its next step A ground breaking ceremony was held for the Ethio-American Hospital’s first phase of the Medical City Center which is expected to begin...
View ArticleNew chocolate factory plans to use Teff
A new Chocolate factory is expected to launch operations by November later this year in a facility constructed at Tatek Special Industrial Zone in West Shewa, Oromia Regional State. The chocolate...
View ArticleTech and innovation challenge for girls launched in Ethiopia
To encourage the participation of girls in tech entrepreneurship, a technology and innovation competition for girls was launched in Addis Ababa by Technovation, an organization that offers...
View ArticleAddis Ababa: When Name and Reality Don’t Match Up
By Kebour Ghenna Translate ‘Addis Ababa’ to a foreigner and her eyes glaze over at the thought of miles of beautiful parks, boulevards and streets lined up with ornamental prune trees, and...
View ArticleChicago man raises $11.7K for Michelle Obama mural he copied from Ethiopian...
When Gelila Mesfin first saw that her portrait of Michelle Obama had been made into a mural on Chicago’s south side, she was flattered. “I thought it was pretty cool. I didn’t know anyone had taken...
View Article10 Pizza Huts restaurants to be opened in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA – US fast-food giant Yum Brands Inc has signed a deal with Ethiopia’s Belayab Foods and Franchise PLC to open 10 Pizza Hut restaurants in the Horn of Africa country as part of an expansion...
View ArticleAfter Lifesaving Surgery In Texas Twins Head Home To Ethiopia
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – They’ve had life changing surgery and gained months of memories here in North Texas, but today Ethiopian twin brothers are heading back home. CBS 11 News has been following...
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