ADDIS ABABA, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government has provided different assortments of agricultural equipment to the Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture, as part of China's efforts to support ...

There is a “new talisman” on the African continent. According to the Financial Times, it is Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia’s recently-installed, Obama-esque premier, widely hailed for his promises to open ...

JURIST Staffer Eric Linge, Pitt Law '10, interned in Addis Ababa last summer… Will membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) help Ethiopia's agricultural sector? Indeed, would the agricultural ...

Needless to say, inappropriate land use, poor management and lack of inputs lead to decline in agricultural productivity, soil erosion, salinization and loss of vegetation. This situation maybe ...

Fields of red sorghum in terraced fields that stretch into the distance are a common sight in the scenic mountains of eastern Ethiopia, giving a misleading impression of bountiful harvests despite ...

In Ethiopia, agriculture isn’t just a way of life: in many respects, it’s the cornerstone of life itself. Approximately 80-85 per cent of the country’s population is employed in agriculture. The ...

The country’s first agricultural hotline, 8028 call-in system, has achieved a major milestone, surpassing a full one million registered callers, with nearly 6.5 million phone calls received. knowledge ...

This is a country of the bent back and the silver sickle, where virtually all the crops have felt the calloused fingers of the peasant farmer working his tiny parcel of state-owned land. The ox pulls ...

The Ethiopian government has rolled out a new phone service that farmers can call to get information on crops in their native languages. The 8028 service also “pushes” targeted information to people ...

ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway has won acclaim for facilitating landlocked Ethiopia's import-export necessities. For the past more than one year, it has ...

A charity song, “We Are the World,” written by US award-winning singers Lionel Richie and the late Michael Jackson, raised more than $60 million in 1985 for victims of the worst famine to hit the Horn ...