Category: Special Events
Ethiopian 18-year-old Tsegaye wins Dubai Marathon: followed by fellow Ethiopians from 2nd – 8th & 10th place!
Ethiopians sweep podium at 15th Dubai Marathon; Both in Men and Women! For the third year in a row, a marathon ‘new boy’ won the…
Move over quinoa, Ethiopia’s teff poised to be next big super grain
Rich in calcium, iron and protein, gluten-free teff offers Ethiopia the promise of new and lucrative markets in the west At Addis Ababa airport, visitors…
Ethiopian Movie “Difret” at Sundance international Movie Festival
Three hours outside of Addis Ababa, a bright 14-year-old girl is on her way home from school when men on horses swoop in and kidnap…
Abebech Bekele extends Ethiopia’s win streak in women’s Houston Marathon
Abebech Bekele of Ethiopia held on to win the women’s race in 2:25:52. It was her first-ever victory in a marathon, although she has run…
Ethiopian to deploy B787 on a daily filght to a new China route
Ethiopian Airlines is to deploy a Boeing 787 Dreamliner on a new route to China. The African carrier will operate the daily Addis Ababa to…
Ethiopian couple win $5-million JACKPOT
Dereje Kinfe and his wife Hiwot are Ethiopia-bound after winning the $5-million jackpot on the Jan. 4 Lotto 6/49 draw. The 44-year-old Surrey man, who works…
Long awaited “salayesh” album Released; by Artist Bezuayehu Demissie
The long awaited album by Artist Bezuayehu Demissie is set to be released. The New music album, ‘Salayesh ‘is expected to garner acclaims from the…
2013 Toronto Equity Access and Human Rights award Recipient Samuel Getachew
By Yohannes Ayalew The Ethiopian Samuel Getachew received the William P. Hubbard award for race relations. In an emotional speech, he expressed his sadness for…
CEO of the Ethiopian Airlines got an award from Canadian Media!
A Toronto based Media group, Planet Africa Television awarded the CEO of the Ethiopian Airlines (EAL) with a professional excellence award. At a lavish ceremony…