Press releases for ethiopian news
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The Ethiopian News Week in Review at Ezega.com (2009-03-07)
The most viewed post of the week was about Addis Ababa City banning English as medium of instruction in Addis Ababa primary schools. The new regulation will take effect soon and will affect all primary level private schools.
 The Ethiopian News Week in Review at Ezega.com (2009-02-22)
The most viewed post of the week was the two-part story on Valentine’s Day in Addis Ababa written by Eden Habtamu. Eden went around the city to find out if this western event is being observed by some in Addis Ababa.  The Ethiopian News Week in Review at Ezega.com (2009-01-23)
The leading news was the rapid decline in the purchasing power of the Ethiopian Birr against the US Dollar. In just two weeks, the Ethiopian Birr declined against the US Dollar by as much as 11%.  The Ethiopian News Week in Review at Ezega.com (2009-01-17)
The leading story this week at Ezega.com was entitled “Ethiopia’s Hottest Jobs”. Ezega.com has been monitoring vacancy ads in its database and found that some sectors did much better than others. In the last six months, sectors that had the most new job ads include Information Technology and Engineering.  The Ethiopian Week in Review at Ezega.com (2009-01-04)
The leading news in Ethiopian media this week was the re-arrest of Birtukan Mideksa, the leader of Unity for Democracy and Justice party. Birtukan faces life behind bars after a pardon she was granted last year was revoked. The government said her pardon was revoked after refusing to acknowledge that she had asked for the pardon that led to her freedom last year. 1 |