The Ministry of Science and Higher Education appointed Professor Fetien Abay, a tenured professor in plant breeding and seed, as an interim president of Mekelle University, making her the only woman in Ethiopia currently leading a public university. The appointment saw the replacement of the recently retired long-serving president of the university, Kindeya Gebrehiwot. Born Read more
Less than two years ago, TPDM was in Eritrea determined to fight against TPLF led administration. Now, leaders of the organization are back in Tigray and have decided to merge with TPLF. Photo credit : DW Amharic borkena December 9, 2019 Tigray People’s Democratic Movement (TPDM) announced on Monday that it has merged with Tigray Read more
ASOSA, Ethiopia, Oct 1 (Reuters) – Construction of a $4-billion dam at the heart of Ethiopia’s bid to become Africa’s biggest power exporter has been delayed five years as engineers had to replace shoddy work by a conglomerate pulled off the job last year, a project official said. The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, announced in Read more