Investing in future generations
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State Minister of Trade and Industry, Taddese Haile made a rather unusual appearance to officially inaugurate children’s amusement park, Bora along with Seyoum Bereded, Director of the Council of the Ethiopia Millennium Festival yesterday, Saturday, December 23, a mark of the growing attention given to the new millennium, which only has less than 260 days to go. The 25 million birr amusement park is owned by Emebet Weldeher, daughter of a business tycoon Weldeher Yezengau owner of the Ghion Industrial Group. Prominently seen are Minister Tadesse Haile, Emebet Weldeher, Seyoum Bereded and Weldeher Yezengau.  MORE
Yetebaberut to build ten stations in two months
First two stations for central Addis By Tedla Yeneakal
Yetebaberut Beherawi Petroleum (YBP) S.C. is constructing ten fuel stations at an estimated cost of 28 million birr set to be completed in the coming two months to bring the total number of YBP stations to 32.
Tesfaye Mekonnen, General Manager of YBP told Capital ahead of the second yearly general assembly to take place on Tuesday, December 26 at the Hilton Hotel that construction has already started including on two stations in Addis Ababa located around the areas commonly known as Mekanisa and CMC.
Internet cafes start registering users By Groum Abate
The Ethiopian Telecommunication Agency is distributing forms for Internet cafes in the country to register internet users.
Sources told Capital that the agency in collaboration with the Federal Police is disbursing the letter to all cyber cafes in Addis Ababa and other major towns to easily identify illegal users.
These sources said that the form requests the internet user’s ID that consists of a full name and residential address. |
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The Ethiopian Millennium – and the Question of Ethiopia’s Cultural `Restitution |
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Professor Richard Pankhurst is the son of Miss Sylvia Pankhurst, the great British suffragette and advocate of Ethiopia during and after Fascist Italy's occupation of Ethiopia. Professor Pankhurst taught for many years at Addis Ababa University and has written widely on Ethiopian history and culture. He is also the founder of Addis Ababa University's Institute of Ethiopian Studies and a founding member of the Axum Obelisk Return Committee and the Association for the Return of the MaqdalaEthiopian Treasures (AFROMET)
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