@Metazeb@addisstandard I think the government has no thoughts about local businesses, its policy seems like a common amharic saying "kaltebetebete ayteram" literally meaning "you have to stir it to clear it"
Haile Selassie was one of India's greatest friends abroad. In my latest for Scroll, I write about his first state visit to India and how the two countries stood by each other for decades.
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A bill seeking to repeal The Gambia's ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) will be discussed by lawmakers this month.
FGM was outlawed under former President Yahya Jammeh in 2015, but influential clerics have been pushing for the ban to be repealed.
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The @NEAuctioneers Anderson & Garland have shown wisdom accepting the moral argument that looted artefacts should not be sold. The Ethiopian Heritage Authority believes the vendor will likewise take an ethical stand and restitute the shield to its rightful owners @lemnsissay
#AfricanQuote
“Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted, the indifference of those who should have known better, the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most, that has made it possible for evil to triumph” — Emperor H. Selassie, 1963