News and Articles
Of Colonel Gadafi and Arab Racism
Sep 2nd
By Hama Tuma: "We don't know what will happen, what will be the reaction of the white and Christian Europeans faced with this influx of starving and ignorant Africans,"(Col Gaddafi said in Rome, August 30/ 2010). Read More…
Birr devalued
Sep 1st
Reuters: The Ethiopian birr was devalued by 16.7 percent on Wednesday, according to exchange rates published on the central bank's website. The birr was quoted by the National Bank of Ethiopia at a weighted average of 16.3514 against the dollar compared with 13.6284 on Tuesday. A central bank official confirmed the new rate but was not authorised to make further comment. Read More…
At least 19 killed as heavy floods hit Ethiopian lowlands
Sep 1st
Africa News: Flood waters and landslides have killed at least 19 people and injured 24 others in Ethiopia's Somali region following heavy rains since 22 August, the UN relief agency said. Read More…


