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Africa Will Spawn a New Ocean

A rift in eastern Africa is most likely the place where a new ocean will begin to take shape in the future, scientists confirm after serious investigations. The formation started “unzipping” in 2005, when it reached its current length, of about 35 miles, within only a few days. The rip began when the Dabb...

3 November 2009
04:49 GMT

Websites of Three More Embassies Spreading Malware

Security researchers from Sophos anti-virus warn that a malicious IFrame has been injected into the website of the Ethiopian Embassy in Washington, D.C. In an unrelated incident, the Embassies of Republic of Azerbaijan in Hungary and Pakistan have had their websites compromised in a similar manner. "The Embassy of E...

17 March 2009
08:26 GMT

Ethiopia Will Host Africa's Largest Wind Farm

Over the last few years, Ethiopia was hit by several drought waves, which relentlessly crippled the nation's electricity production, seeing how most regions are powered up by hydroelectric power plants. That's why national authorities recently inked a deal with the French company Vergent, which is to begin ...

22 October 2008
10:23 GMT

The Amazing Monolithic Churches of Ethiopia

Ethiopia is the only African country that kept its own language and writing for over 25 centuries and the only African country with a strictly national writing system. Christianity rooted in Ethiopia starting the 4th century. The kingdom of Aksum was at its peak. Ezana, the most illustrious king of this dynasty, chos...

8 April 2008
09:21 GMT

Zahara Baby Drama Update: The adoption Was Legal All The Way

Angelina Jolie is faced with a potentially heart-breaking baby drama, as her adopted daughter Zahara's biological family allegedly want the child returned to them. This happens as In Touch magazine reportedly made contact with none other than Zahara's biological mother, whom everybody believed to be dead tw...

15 November 2007
06:22 GMT

Coffee Against HIV

While reading this article, you may be sipping your daily cup of coffee… but have you ever wondered where did coffee emerge from? Well, there's an easy answer to this question: in the Kaffa region of Ethiopia. Now a US-based charity is using this 'coffee mania' in the fight against HIV infection and sp...

5 November 2007
14:06 GMT

Google Blocked In Ethiopia

Millions of blogs created with Google's Blogger are unavailable in Ethiopia, the users criticizing the local authorities for censorship. It seems that it all started when the Horn of Africa, a peninsula of East Africa, blocked several services in the country including the Google Blogger. As you might know, Blogg...

3 May 2007
06:05 GMT


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