NEW YORK — Ken Kragen, a top entertainment producer, manager and philanthropist who turned to such clients as Lionel Richie and Kenny Rogers in helping to organize the 1985 all-star charity single We Are the World, has died. He was 85. Kragen died Tuesday of natural causes at his home in Los Angeles, according to a statement […]
Day: December 17, 2021
# NoMore, As an Inspirational Global Social Media Campaign for Justice
Recently organized by the Horn of Africa Hub, the #No more campaign was created by a coalition of Ethiopian and Eritrean activists led by former Al Jazeera & CBS journalist Hermela Aregawi. This social media movement which has already gained global dimension and recognition has several objectives which among other things include opposing the ongoing western […]
France Donates Over One Million Doses of J&J COVID-19 Vaccines to Ethiopia
The French Government donated over one million doses of Johnson and Johnson covid-19 vaccines to Ethiopia that will be delivered today in Addis-Ababa, through COVAX mechanism, according to French Embassy in Addis Ababa. This donation comes in addition to the 843,600 AstraZeneca vaccine doses already donated by France in July and October via COVAX, in […]
UNHRC Call to Hold Special Session On Ethiopia Attempts to Discredit, Disqualify JIT Report
The UN Human Rights Council’s (UNHRC) call to hold a special session on Ethiopia is an attempt to discredit and disqualify the joint investigation conducted by Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Expert said. It is to be recalled that the Ethiopian Human Rights […]
PM Abiy Arrives in Istanbul to Participate in Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has arrived in Istanbul, Turkey to participate in the two-day third Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit. According to Office of the Prime Minister, Abiy arrived in Istanbul today with his delegation to participate in the third Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit organized under the the theme: “Enhanced Partnership for Common Development and Prosperity.” The two-day […]
Ethiopia Appreciates Turkey’s Role in Africa’s Development
The active role of Turkey in Africa’s foreign direct investment, human resource development, and infrastructure is commendable, State Minister of Foreign Affairs Redwan Hussein said. An Ethiopian delegation led by the State Minister has attended the 3rd Ministerial Meeting of Turkey – Africa Partnership Summit. In his remarks, the State Minister underscored the growing constructive […]