News stories by Chalachew Tadesse

  1. Swelling Ethiopian Migration Casts Doubt on its Economic Miracle

    - Inter Press Service

    A story from Inter Press Service, an international news agency

    ADDIS ABABA, Apr 25 (IPS) - The 28 Ethiopian migrants of Christian faith murdered by the Islamic State (IS) on Apr. 19 in Libya had planned to cross the Mediterranean Sea in search of work in Europe.

  2. Fears Grow for Indigenous People in Path of Massive Ethiopian Dam

    - Inter Press Service

    ADDIS ABABA, Apr 17 (IPS) - A United Nations mission is due to take place this month to assess the impact of Ethiopia's massive Gilgel Gibe III hydroelectric power project on the Omo River which feeds Lake Turkana, the world's largest desert lake, lying mostly in northwest Kenya with its northern tip extending into Ethiopia.

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