The government in Ethiopia said it has evacuated hundreds of its citizens from conflict-hit regions of South Sudan. According to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, around 900 Ethiopians have been transported back home as fierce fighting between government forces and rebels led by former vice president Riek Machar continues in Jonglei, Unity and Upper Nile states.
Pretoria – Poverty and inequality still blight much of the developing world, especially Africa, and breed other social ills, including crime and social instability. But considerable progress has been made in addressing both problems, and with more investment, they can be eradicated in our lifetime.
Addis Ababa, 26 December 2013 – The leading beverage company, Coca-Cola, announces the start of Coca-Cola Superstars Season Two, dubbed ‘Tetekin Filega’ today in a press conference held at Hager Fikir Theatre, the oldest indigenous theatre in Africa and the origin for modern Ethiopian music and drama.
