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- Ethiopia: Off Political Taboos and Woos
- Chinua Achebe as Metaphor
- Chinua Achebe (Ugonabo Ogidi ) Goes Home
- The curious case of Africa’s Progress and the missing Millennium Development Goals
- Somalia And The Slippery Slope Of ‘Jubbaland’
- The Legacy of Queen Victoria and Zimbabwean Culture
- The Parable Of The Cockroach And Nigeria
- My relationship with Chinua Achebe - Wole Soyinka
- Somalia’s future: IGAD’s captivity or donors’ rescue
- Eritrea: From Here to Dignity
- Ethiopia: The corruption Game By Alemayehu G Mariam
- Re-Emerging: The Jews of Nigeria
- Nigeria: A Space at the Mortuary...By Olusegun Adeniyi
- Oedipus Recommends Self-Blinding for Eritrean Elite
- Israel and the Arab Gulf States: An Undeclared Alliance
- The United Nations’ Hezbollah Protection Force
- Sustain Gains. Invest in Malaria. Save Three Million Children's Lives in the Next 1000 Days
- World Malaria Day: highlighting awareness of a preventable disease that still kills thousands
- Excusing Jihad In Boston
- Lessons from Boston and Chechnya
- The curious case of Africa’s Progress and the missing Millennium Development Goals
- Ghanaian Pastor accused Pastor Chris, TB Joshua of occultism
- 50 year old Uganda and Ethiopia host of OAU/AU for 50 years
- Conference Sharing on OAU/AU 50th Anniversary with “Land Grabbing in Africa”
- Africa is riskiest place to be born; 1 million babies die on day of birth globally: new report
- Analysis: How do you solve a problem like Apartheid?
- Somalia: Frail Leadership, Federalism Frenzy, and the Fragile Peace
- Factors of Change and Transformation in Ethiopia
- How the West is seeking to usurp Africa’s struggle for freedom and democracy
- Ethiopia: A Critical Appraisal of the Diaspora Organized Groups Opposed to the Regime in Ethiopia
- Congo-Kinshasa: Malaria Remains Endemic in Democratic Republic of Congo
- Zambia: Malaria and Acquired Immunity
- African plans for Mali’s future in trouble after Chad’s shock withdrawal
- "Beauty" brings confidence and hope to Congolese refugee woman
- Congo: We did whatever we wanted, says soldier who raped 53 women
Tag Archives: India
Are The Ethiopians Actually Hungry?
Have you ever had Ethiopian food? Neither have they. What’s the fastest animal in the world? An Ethiopian Chicken. How do you start and Ethiopian Rave? Tape a piece of bread to the ceiling. How many Ethiopians can you fit … read more
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed
Tagged Black people, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Ethiopian cuisine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, India, Joke, McDonalds
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Air India to gift flyers signatured cricket bats during IPL season
Air India is giving cricket-crazy consumers a reason to fly with the Maharaja during the Indian Premier League (IPL) season, which kick starts from April 3. The national carrier, which has entered into an agreement with Delhi Daredevils and Mumbai … read more
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Tagged Air India, Commonwealth Games, Delhi Daredevils, IndepthAfrica, India, Indian Premier League, Maharaja, Mumbai Indians, new delhi
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Land and Ethiopia’s Corruptocracy By Alemayehu G Mariam
By Alemayehu G Mariam The silence of Ethiopia’s “beautiful minds” Professor A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, the renowned Indian scientist (“Missile Man of India”) and Eleventh President of India (2002-2007) said, “If a country is to be corruption free and … read more
Will South Africa’s new pals be so different from the West?
The African National Congress doesn’t enjoy being attacked from the Left. Attacks from the Right can, of course, be breezily dismissed as racist/neo-colonialist/imperialist/liberal, you name it. The ANC dictionary overflows with ready-made ripostes to the Right. But it is rather … read more
Posted in Article, South Africa, Southern Africa
Tagged BRIC, China, Indepth Africa Magazine, India, Jacob Zuma, Patrick Bond, Russia, South Africa
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Walmart in Africa: Unpacking the Monolithic Market
By Matt Mossman Walmart’s recent arrival in South Africa was in many ways like the company’s arrival in any other market: contested and controversial. Nonetheless it was also a milestone for retailing in the country and for Africa as a … read more
Posted in Article, Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, Somali, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Tagged China, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, India, Massmart, Shoprite, South Africa, Southern African Development Community, Walmart
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Ethiopia’s law is failed by lack of spirit
Aman Sethi While India’s Grievance Redressal Bill was forged in the fire of public protest, Ethiopia chose to incorporate anti-corruption provisions in its criminal code. “Article 416 of the criminal code deals with Undue Delay of Matters,” said an official … read more
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
Tagged Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopian People Revolutionary Democratic Front, Ethiopians, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, indepthindepthafrica, India, latest ethiopian news, Ministry of Justice, news ethiopia, Rwanda, Speaker (politics), Transparency International
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India rape suspect found dead in jail cell. Police say suicide; parents allege murder
New Delhi (CNN) — One of the men accused of gang raping and fatally beating a woman on a New Delhi bus was found dead in his jail cell Monday. Police say Ram Singh hanged himself. But his lawyer and … read more
Posted in Asia, Global Issues
Tagged IndepthAfrica, India, new delhi, Ram Singh, Rape, Sheila Dikshit, Singh, Suicide, Tihar Prison
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The Green Green Gold of Ethiopia
by GRAHAM PEEBLES Indian multi-nationals in clover Ancestral land that for generations has served as home and livelihood for hundreds of thousands of indigenous people in Ethiopia is being leased out, on 99-year renewable contracts at nominal sums to foreign … read more
Ethiopia: When Foreign Investors and Donors become complacent on crimes of corruption of the ruling regime
The struggle for democracy and freedom is a war on the crimes of tyranny. We have to make sure crime doesn’t, shouldn’t and would never pay. We have to declare criminals mustn’t getaway anywhere in the world to protect the … read more
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
Tagged Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, indepthindepthafrica, India, latest ethiopian news, Middle East, New Ethiopia, news ethiopia, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, TPLF
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Are Ngok Dinka of Abyei South Sudanese?
By Luka Biong Deng The question of whether the Ngok Dinka of Abyei are citizens of South Sudan may seem strange to most people, who would answer it in the affirmative. But it seems a difficult question to a few, … read more
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
Tagged Abyei, Deng Alor, IndepthAfrica, India, Kashmir, Ngok Dinka, Pakistan, SouthSudan, Sudan
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Nigerian pirates demand $1.3 mln for kidnapped sailors
(Reuters) – Pirates who kidnapped six foreign sailors from an oil servicing vessel off the Nigerian coast on Sunday are demanding 200 million naira ($1.3 million) for their release, police said on Wednesday. One Russian, three Ukrainian and two Indian … read more
Too cheap to kill in Ethiopia?
By Teklu Abate In his latest paper – Ethiopia: Where do we go (or not go) from here? – Professor Alemayehu cogently discussed possible trajectories Ethiopia would and should take in the years to come. He questioned how and to … read more
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
Tagged Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, India, latest ethiopian news, Middle East, news ethiopia, Oslo, Philippines, Sudan, University of Oslo
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Ethiopia: Understanding Land Investment in East Africa
Africa has emerged as the premiere frontier market in the world for vast agricultural land acquisitions, often called “land grabs” due to widespread evidence that the land being acquired is not “free and clear” of inhabitants. Instead, repressive African governments, … read more
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
Tagged Addis Ababa, Berlin Conference, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Human rights, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, India, latest ethiopian news, Meles Zenawi, new delhi, news ethiopia
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Ethiopia charms Indian leather cos
Availability of raw materials and abundant labour has turned Ethiopia into an attractive investment destination for Indian leather manufacturers.” Ethiopia is looking for investments in the manufacturing sector, especially shoe manufacturing,” said Rafeeque Ahmed, former chairman of the Council for … read more
Indian Police and Their Fellow Citizens Are Killing Nigerians
By Gideon U Gideon This Is A Breaking News And Am Writing This To My Fellow Nigerians Back In Nigeria With Tears To Let The Nigeria Government Know That All Nigerians In India Are Planning To Destroy Nigeria Embassy In … read more
Nigeria’s GSM networks: Legalised robbery – 1
“It [is] beautiful and simple as all truly great swindles are”. O. Henry, 1862-1910; slightly modified. (VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS p 239). Nigerian GSM network owners are swindling Nigerians and smiling all the way to the banks – whose ATM … read more
Cricket: India romped to a seven-wicket win over England
Third ODI, HEC International Cricket Stadium Complex, Ranchi – England (155 all out from 42.2 overs) lost to India (157-3 from 28.1 overs: Kohli 77*) by seven wickets. India lead the five-match series 2-1. India romped to a seven-wicket win … read more
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Tagged Ajinkya Rahane, Craig Kieswetter, cricket games, cricket live streaming, cricket score, cricket streaming, England, India, india cricket, Jade Dernbach, James Tredwell, live cricket, live score, live score cricket, live streaming, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, stick cricket, Virat Kohli
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Ethiopia: Rough Gem Exports to Be Banned
Addis Fortune (Addis Ababa) By Mahlet Mesfin, The federal government will soon ban the export of rough opal, a precious gemstone; a move aimed at persuading exporters to add value and hence increase revenues, according to senior officials at the Ministry … read more
India vs Pakistan: 2013 3rd ODI – Preview
New Delhi: Battered and bruised by yet another series defeat, India`s struggling cricketers will seek to restore some pride when they go into the third and final one-dayer against arch-rivals Pakistan here tomorrow with the future of some of the … read more
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Nigeria-trained doctors rank second on UK blacklist
A DARK cloud seems to be hanging over Nigeria–trained doctors desiring to practise in the United Kingdom. Report by The Guardian Nigeria Figures released under the Freedom of Information Request by a British tabloid, the Daily Mail, reveal that three-quarters … read more
Posted in Nigeria, West Africa
Tagged Daily Mail, Egypt, Freedom of information legislation, General Medical Council, GMC, India, New Zealand, Nigeria, Nigerian news
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Indian gang rape dies ‘peacefully’
Six Indian men were charged with murder today after the death of a woman gang-raped on a bus. The move came as armed police today sealed off parts off New Delhi and appealed for calm. The 23-year-old student’s body is … read more
Second Indian gang rape victim ‘committed suicide’
A rape victim in India is believed to have committed suicide after police took 14 days to register her case and a further 30 days to make an arrest. It is believed the teenage girl was kidnapped from Baras village … read more
Posted in Asia, Global Issues
Tagged Badshahpur, Boxing Day, Delhi, India, india rape victim, Manmohan Singh, new delhi, Patiala, Singapore
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Ethiopia: Nile waters diplomacy and the Renaissance dam
By Seifulaziz Milas Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam, built on the Blue Nile near the Ethiopian border with Sudan, is all about producing electricity. And electricity is a key to Ethiopia’s future. However, historically, proposed exploitation of these resources has brought it … read more
Posted in Article, Ethiopia
Tagged Egypt, Ethiopia, Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica world news, India, Lake Tana, Nile, Sudan
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Cricket: India failed to reach the World Twenty20 semi-finals
India failed to reach the World Twenty20 semi-finals despite beating South Africa by one run in a gripping final Super Eight Group Two match on Tuesday. A total of 152 for six was not enough for India because in the … read more
Ethiopian female sprinters dominate Airtel Delhi Half Marathon 2012
Unlikely males, Ethiopian sprinters dominates in the female category of the 5th edition of Airtel Delhi Half Marathon race by surpassing close contestant Kenyan athletes as the first two spots were sealed by Ethiopian racers while third place is cemented … read more
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Tagged Delhi, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica African news, India, Marathon, Moscow
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Abuse of migrant workers ‘endemic’ in Canada
The moment Liliane arrived in Toronto from Uganda as a live-in caregiver, her boss seized her work permit and passport. For two years of work, she was only paid a total of $2,100. Senthil Thevar was promised $15 an hour … read more
Posted in Article, Canada
Tagged Canada, Foreign worker, immigration, IndepthAfrica, India, Manitoba, Migrant worker, Osgoode Hall Law School, toronto
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