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Ethiopia embraces renewable energy
published 967 days, 16 hours, 16 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 970 days, 17 hours, 4 minutes ago
Sunday, September 27, 2009 7:15:04 AM GMT Thursday, September 24, 2009 6:26:45 AM GMT
Ethiopia embraces renewable energy ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Sept. 23 (UPI) — The Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation has signed contracts with three Chinese companies for renewable energy projects. The agreement will underwrite the building of the Genale Dawa-3 and Chemoga yeda hydroelectric cascades and the Mesobo Harena and Adama wind projects. Read More from UPI … Share and Enjoy: (more)
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Ethiopia inks China deals to improve power network
published 967 days, 16 hours, 16 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 970 days, 17 hours, 5 minutes ago
Sunday, September 27, 2009 7:15:04 AM GMT Thursday, September 24, 2009 6:26:04 AM GMT
Ethiopia inks China deals to improve power network ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia said on Wednesday its national electricity company has signed contracts with three Chinese firms to develop hydro-electric projects and made preliminary accords for wind power projects. The state Ethiopian News Agency (ENA) said at least six new dams would built as be part of a [...] (more)
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Ethiopian Heritage Appreciation Day at Nationals Park
published 967 days, 23 hours, 40 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 970 days, 17 hours, 6 minutes ago
Saturday, September 26, 2009 11:50:29 PM GMT Thursday, September 24, 2009 6:24:29 AM GMT
Ethiopian Heritage Appreciation Day at Nationals Park Mahmoud Ahmed is to Ethiopia what Cliff Richard is to Britain or Johnny Hallyday is to France—someone whose cultural importance far outstrips any recent musical output. The sextuagenarian singer is mostly known to Western audiences via the French “Ethiopiques” compilations, the best of which chronicle his mid-to-late-’70s recordings, [...] (more)
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Ethiopia's legendary singer Tilahun Gessesse dies
published 1117 days, 19 hours, 44 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 1125 days, 19 hours, 47 minutes ago
Thursday, April 30, 2009 3:46:53 AM GMT Wednesday, April 22, 2009 3:43:19 AM GMT
The renowned and veteran Ethiopian singer Tilahun Gessesse died at the age of 68 on Sunday night in Addis Ababa. Tilahun, who has been getting threatment for diabetes in the United States, returned home to Ethiopia to join his friends and family for the Easter holiday. It was reported that Tilahun was complaining about pain in his heart on Sunday night and he passed away as he was being taken to a hospital. (more)
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Tilahun Gessesse - ESFNA Guest of Honor
published 1117 days, 19 hours, 44 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 1125 days, 19 hours, 51 minutes ago
Thursday, April 30, 2009 3:46:53 AM GMT Wednesday, April 22, 2009 3:39:22 AM GMT
Famous Ethiopian Musician and now Humanitarian Tilahun Gessesse will be attending ESFNA 2006 in Los Angeles. Everyone in the LA3 organizing committee are very excited by the news of his attendance. (more)
Digg It category: Fun | comment | | source: www.ethiola3.com tags: Ethiopian music, music, news about ethiopia, Tilahun Gessesse

Remembering Tilahun Gesesse one year after his death
published 1117 days, 19 hours, 44 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 1125 days, 19 hours, 53 minutes ago
Thursday, April 30, 2009 3:46:53 AM GMT Wednesday, April 22, 2009 3:38:05 AM GMT
Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player. Tilahun Gesesse 1940 - 2009 After holding his rightful place as the undisputed king of Ethiopian pop for 50 years, the legendary Tilahun Gesesse died on 19 April 2009 at the age of 68. His passing was sudden and untimely and it happened on Ethiopian Easter Sunday less than 24 hours after Tilahun and his wife, Roman Bezu, had arrived in Ethiopia from the United States. He had plans to work on what would have been his last ... (more)
Digg It category: Fun | comment | | source: www.ethiopianmillennium.com tags: Ethiopian music, music, news about ethiopia, Tilahun Gessesse

Tilahun Gessesse, Leading Ethiopian Singer, Dies
published 1117 days, 19 hours, 44 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 1125 days, 19 hours, 55 minutes ago
Thursday, April 30, 2009 3:46:53 AM GMT Wednesday, April 22, 2009 3:35:17 AM GMT
Tilahun Gessesse, Leading Ethiopian Singer, Die_s Tilahun Gessesse, a dominant musical voice in his native Ethiopia, died April 19 in Addis Ababa. He was 68. One news story called him the ''Ethiopian Pavarotti," which is a bit of a stretch culturally even in the world of puffery agents. It also could be seen as an offense to the people of the Horn of Africa. After all, would you call Pavarotti the "Italian Tilahun Gessesse"? Gessesse remains a bit of a blank in the American press, with a few sporadic r... (more)
Digg It category: Fun | comment | | source: voices.washingtonpost.com tags: Ethiopian music, music, news about ethiopia, Tilahun Gessesse
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