UPDATE: Obama Africa Trip Highlights Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania
President Barack Obama and his family have arrived in South Africa, the second stop of a three-nation African trip.
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Nigeria Tops Ethiopia, Advances in African Cup
Nigeria went from the brink of elimination to a place in the quarterfinals at the African Cup of Nations on Tuesday.
Burkina Faso Beats Ethiopia 4-0 in African Cup
Ethiopia lost 4-0 against Burkina Faso on Friday in the team’s second game in Group C at 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.
Great Start for Ethiopia at Africa Cup of Nations: Zambia 1-1 Walya
The Walya Antelopes, the Ethiopian national soccer team, made a historic return to the Africa Cup of Nations this week.
Africa Cup Kick-Off Party: Teddy Afro & Abogida Band in South Africa
Teddy Afro will perform live in Johannesburg, South Africa this weekend at “Go Walya Africa Cup Kick-Off Party.”
In Pictures: Countdown to Africa Cup 2013
The 29th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations will start in Johannesburg, South Africa on Saturday, January 19th, 2013.
The Walya Antelopes: Coach Says Ethiopia Ready for Africa Cup Despite Second-guessing
Coach Sewnet Bishaw says his team will give it its best shot at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, which opens in South Africa on Friday.
Admas Kifetew: First North American Woman to Join Green Number Status at South Africa’s Annual Ultra-Marathon Event
Admas Kifetew-Belilgne will achieve her Green Number status.
WEF Africa 2012: Bethlehem T. Alemu Named Social Entrepreneur of the Year
The Schwab Foundation announced six winners of the 2012 Social Entrepreneur Africa award.
Zelalem Woldemariam Wins Focus Features’s Award for Short Films
The Ethiopian Filmmaker is one of the winners of the 2011 Focus Feature’s Africa First award for short films.
Ghana vs Serbia: Black Stars win 1-0
Ghana wins over Serbia 1-0, and Slovenia beats Algeria 1-0 in the continuation of the FIFA World Cup 2010.
Exhibition To Honor Helen Suzman
An exhibition featuring photographs, personal letters, quotations from speeches and news articles and celebrating the life and times of Helen Suzman will open in New York.
The Great Ethiopian Composer – St. Yared
In his latest song entitled Musika Heiwete (Music is My Life), Teddy Afro traces the geneaology of his music to classical Zema of St. Yared, the great Ethiopian composer, who lived in Aksum almost 1500 years ago.
Obama Team Hires Selam Mulugeta
The presidential campaign of Senator Obama has hired an Ethiopian American, who formerly served as Special Assistant to the Chair of the Ethiopian American Caucus.
Tadias Added to Index for Google News
Tadias Magazine has been added to the index for Google News. The Ethiopian-American publication, which celebrates its fifth anniversary this year, joins Google’s global network of original content and news publishers.
Ethiopia to Take FIFA to Court
Above: Ethiopia’s Grum Siyoum (R) fights for the ball with Morocco’s Benjalloun Abdessalam (C) during their 2010 World Cup qualifying…
UN Terminates Eritrea-Ethiopia Border Force
Above photo: undispatch.com UN council disbands Eritrea-Ethiopia border force (Reuters) By Louis Charbonneau Thu 31 Jul 2008 UNITED NATIONS (Reuters)…
African First Ladies Coming Soon to LA
Above: Ted Alemayhu, Founder & CEO of U.S. Doctors for Africa, hosts the market close at NASDAQ on Thursday, March…