Posts Tagged ‘ethiopians’

VOA-Authorities in Ethiopia's health sector are working to overcome serious challenges and a chronic shortage of resources. Ethiopia has one of the highest newborn infant mortality rates in the world. One in 6 children dies a preventable death before they reach the age of 5. Acute lack of health care means that Ethiopians of all ages die of common illnesses at a very high rate. One ... Full story

AA-The government has no intentions to cancel tax debts owed by businesses and it would rather continue to take serious measures against those who fail to settle their dues, the Customs and Inland Authority said refuting assumptions debts would be cancelled due to upcoming elections. The authority said it would be naive to think the ruling EPRDF would like all debts cancelled as a means to ... Full story

CAPITAL-Following the Mexican government's health alert to all states instructing them to take preventive measures against the influenza outbreak in the country on April 16, efforts are underway to prevent its spreading. As part of the drive to achieve this, countries in East Africa held their own planning with a meeting in Addis Ababa from April 28 ... Full story

Happy Holidays to all our friends of Ethiopia! We now greet the New Year with a new United State of American President-Elect, Barack Obama. Consequently there will be big changes in Washington and so also with regard to American relations with Ethiopia. All American policies will be newly examined and that with Ethiopia is no ... Full story