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EU EOM deploys election observers
By Merga Yonas
 
The European Union Election Observation Mission to Ethiopia (EU EOM) deployed 90 Long Term Observers (LTOs) to every region of the country on Tuesday April 27, it was learnt.
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News
Image GTZ-ISAudit finds millions of birr missing at warehouses
GTZ-IS management, procurement staff at loggerheads over contract termination

By Hayal Alemayehu

Audit findings indicate missing stocks worth tens of millions of birr at the warehouses managed by the German Technical Corporation International Services (GTZ-IS) for the grand university project involving the construction of thirteen universities and other construction activities it is undertaking in Ethiopia, sources told The Reporter.
Editorial
Image Observing political decorum
The adage "politics is dirty" is not our byword for politics is essential for the advancement of a society. But we do not believe that politics is "hallowed" or that politicians are "blessed" fellows without whose "divine intervention" the world will not be saved.
 
Business and Economy
Image Can this be Ethiopia's decade?
By Asrat Seyoum

The Washington-based international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB), in one way or another, occupy the front seat in the global economic arena.
Letter to Reporter
To the Editor-in-Chief
The Embassy has read the article entitled "Iran's failing "Mullahnomics" (The Reporter, March 27) published in your esteemed newspaper.

 
Economic Indicator
Monetary development
(Part 1)

The focus of monetary policy continued to be geared towards containing inflationary pressures.
Economic Highlight
Djibouti grants monopoly on port operation
A crisis is looming between Ethiopian authorities and their Djiboutian counterparts, following a new directive that is deemed to have given a monopolistic position to an alliance of private companies on the operation of stripping, stuffing, and “unstuffing” of containers.
 
Politics and Law
"The ruling party does not understand the concept of growth properly"
Temesgen Zewdie

Temesgen Zewdie is vice chairman of  Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ).  He is a business administration major and member of the House of Peoples' Representatives.
Opinion
Cosmopolitanism and rapid urbanization
By Biruk Gebremedhin

Changes in the modern world have been mainly a common distinction between cosmopolitanism, which is concerned with the expansion of rapid urbanization, and the concern that envisage institutions that might create a better society.
 
Interview
Image Does growth in GDP transform itself into Human Development and Human Security?
BT Costantinos, Ph.D., is lecturer at the School of Post-Graduate Studies, AAU and an Economist who has written many articles on the Ethiopian economy. The Reporter interviewed him on current issues of the economy: excerpts
Life and Art
Image Five cents here, five cents there
Loss in millions

By Yelibenwork Ayele

A few years ago Kibebew Geda, a popular Ethiopian comedian, cracked a joke in which an old housewife goes to the market to buy some eggs. Finding the eggs more expensive than usual, Woiz.
 
By the way
Communication with the mind?
You don't usually encounter the subject of telepathy outside the world of science fiction. The ability to send your thoughts to someone else seems like a type of magic.
Science and Technology
Image Chinese farmer's homemade robots set to go global
A Chinese farmer who has devoted his life to making his own robots is set to see his fame go international - and says he wants to being his creation to the UK.
 
Sport
Image Dereje Tesfaye, Alex Kirui to compete in Madrid
Women’s lineup includes Letay Hadish, Desta Girma


No less than 10,778 runners will gather on Sunday, April 25, to take part in the 33rd ‘Maratón Popular de Madrid’.