ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopian lawmakers on Saturday revised election laws to pave the way for polls next year, but some opposition parties said the changes would make it more difficult for them to challenge the ruling coalition. One of the main amendments raised the number of signatures required to register a national political party Read more
Teki’s employees arrange a paper bag display. Photograph: Nils Adler What do you say to a business owner who has heard it all before? Answer: Don’t speak, use sign language. At least that’s the novel approach taken by Teki Paper bags, an Ethiopian enterprise developed by deaf women. They certainly have the numbers to back Read more
In a nutshell: Shysters for decades have used fear as a vehicle to make a quick buck during times of crisis. Unsurprisingly, modern health scares are no exception as suspect sellers are using Amazon’s online marketplace to try and swindle shoppers. Amazon this week told Reuters that it has banned the sale of more than Read more
