Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /home/content/c/h/e/chesterheadup/html/hometownheadsup/index.php:1) in /home/content/c/h/e/chesterheadup/html/hometownheadsup/index.php on line 558 Ethiopiahttp://www.hometownheadsup.com/ethiopia/2010/07/20/archive.htmlEthiopiaen-us360Ethiopia Expects 11 Per Cent Economic Growth In 2012, Says PMhttp://www.hometownheadsup.com/ethiopia/2012/02/09/ethiopia-expects-11-per-cent-economic-growth-in-1495919.htmlADDIS ABABA, Feb 9 (BERNAMA-NNN-ENA) -- Prime Minister Meles Zenawi says Ethiopia expects to achieve above 11 per cent economic growth this year, which would place it among the top, if not the highest, in the world.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:36:28 -0700Ethiopia may pardon jailed journalistshttp://www.hometownheadsup.com/ethiopia/2012/02/09/ethiopia-may-pardon-jailed-journalists-1495685.htmlPrime Minister Meles Zenawi said yesterday Ethiopia could pardon politicians and journalists arrested under a 2009 anti-terrorism law, but dismissed opposition criticism he was using the law to clamp down on dissent.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:12:07 -0700Ethiopia PM May Pardon Politicians, Journalists, If Jailed Admit Guilthttp://www.hometownheadsup.com/ethiopia/2012/02/09/ethiopia-pm-may-pardon-politicians-journalists-i-1495599.htmlEthiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi announced Wednesday that he may pardon journalists, politicians, and dissidents detained under an 2009 anti-terrorism law, while refuting claims that the arrests were politically motivated.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:24:02 -0700ICO cuts coffee crop forecast, Ethiopia citedhttp://www.hometownheadsup.com/ethiopia/2012/02/09/ico-cuts-coffee-crop-forecast-ethiopia-cited-1495325.htmlLONDON (Reuters) - The International Coffee Organization on Wednesday cut its forecast for the global coffee crop in 2011/12 to 130.9 million 60-kg bags, down from a previous estimate of 132.4 million. The ICO said the move partly reflected a reduced forecast for the crop in Ethiopia. "The Ethiopian authorities have revised their estimate for production in 2011/12 to 8.3 million bags, down from ...
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:11:48 -0700Ethiopia PM says may pardon jailed politicians, journalistshttp://www.hometownheadsup.com/ethiopia/2012/02/08/ethiopia-pm-says-may-pardon-jailed-politicians-j-1495088.htmlADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said on Wednesday Ethiopia could pardon politicians and journalists arrested under a 2009 anti-terrorism law, but dismissed opposition criticism he was using the law to clamp down on dissent. Rights groups say the government has used the law to crack down on its opponents, saying 150 opposition politicians and supporters have been detained ...
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:59:40 -0700Ethiopia: UN Disturbed At Persistent Misuse Of Terror Lawhttp://www.hometownheadsup.com/ethiopia/2012/02/07/ethiopia-un-disturbed-at-persistent-misuse-of-te-1494251.htmlGENEVA? A number of UN human rights experts on Thursday expressed their dismay at the continuing abuse of anti-terrorism legislation to curb freedom of expression in Ethiopia. A week ago, three journalists and two opposition politicians* were given ...
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:35:11 -0700ETBU Students take mission trip to Ethiopiahttp://www.hometownheadsup.com/ethiopia/2012/02/04/etbu-students-take-mission-trip-to-ethiopia-1492028.htmlEye opening, is the sentiment of 12 East Texas Baptist University students who experienced a 10-day mission trip to Ethiopia during the Christmas break.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:12:25 -0700Ethiopias anti-terrorism laws must not be misused: UNhttp://www.hometownheadsup.com/ethiopia/2012/02/03/ethiopias-anti-terrorism-laws-must-not-be-misuse-1490969.htmlNew York, Feb 3 : A group of independent United Nations human rights experts on Thursday spoke out against the ongoing use of anti-terrorism laws to curb freedom of expression in Ethiopia, where several journalists were recently given prison sentences under such legislation.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:10:21 -0700Ethiopia Uses Anti-Terror Laws to Terrorize Dissenthttp://www.hometownheadsup.com/ethiopia/2012/02/02/ethiopia-uses-anti-terror-laws-to-terrorize-diss-1489551.htmlCritics call recent charges on journalists trumped up and accuse Ethiopia of using so-called anti-terrorism laws as a tool of oppression.
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:44:11 -0700Ethiopia seeks investments from Indiahttp://www.hometownheadsup.com/ethiopia/2012/01/31/ethiopia-seeks-investments-from-india-1488139.htmlBusiness Line Seeking support: Ms Gennet Zewide, Ambassador, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is greeted by Mr Manikam Ramaswami, CMD, Loyal Textiles Mills and Honorary Consul of Ethiopia in Chennai, as the Chennai Mayor, Mr Saidai S. Duraisamy, looks on at a function to mark the opening of the honorary consulate, in Chennai on Monday.