The 2023 Ethiopian 10,000m World Athletics Championships Trials is set to be a thrilling event. This event serves as the Trials to select the Ethiopian team for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, scheduled for August. How to Watch the 2023 Ethiopian 10,000m World Athletics Championships TrailsFans worldwide can watch the live streaming coverage of the 2023 Ethiopian 10,000m World Athletics Championships Trails for free on the Corredor YouTube page. Key Athletes to Watch at the 2023 Ethiopian 10,000m TrialsOlympic champion Selemon Barega is one of the top contenders in the men’s field at the 2023 Ethiopian 10,000m Trials. A total of 13 women and 16 men will compete for the top three spots on each of the teams for the 10,000m at the 2023 World Athletics Championships.
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June 23, 2023 03:26 UTC
Chinedu EzeConsistent strategy and capacity building are key factors that have made Ethiopian Airlines the number one in Africa, according to aviation experts. Recently, Ethiopian Airlines Group, the fastest-growing airline brand globally and the continent’s leading airline brand, has been crowned again with ‘The Best Airline in Africa’ title at the SKYTRAX 2023 World Airline Awards during the Paris Air Show held in France, Paris on June 20, 2023. This is the sixth time in a row that Ethiopian Airlines has been recognized as the Best Airline in Africa at the SKYTRAX World Airline Awards. Sending his congratulatory message on the award, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, Mr. Mesfin Tasew said: “We are truly pleased by the top award that we received today at the admired World Airline Awards. As a pan-African airline committed to bringing Africa together and closer to the world, Ethiopian will continue to enhance the connectivity between the US and Africa.
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June 23, 2023 02:26 UTC
Transcript:The Inside Story: World Refugee DayEpisode 97 – June 22, 2023Cold Open:This week on the inside story... World Refugee Day. The Inside Story: World Refugee Day. The World marks the passage of that treaty on June 20th every year on World Refugee Day. MOHAMMED YUSUF:The theme for this year's World Refugee Day is 'hope away from home,' and this hope is being encouraged here in Kenya. Nadia Mohamed, St. Louis Park Mayoral Candidate:I am running for mayor of St Louis Park.
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June 22, 2023 20:34 UTC
United States defender Naomi Girma completes her meteoric rise from national team debutant to the Women’s World Cup stage next month and many are predicting she will be a key player for the four-times champions for many years. The 23-year-old centre-back first played for the senior U.S. team last year and quickly settled in to earn a place in Vlatko Andonovski’s World Cup squad. “She’s threading balls down the middle of the field, skipping, bypassing the midfielders, playing it into the forwards’ feet,” retired two-time World Cup winner Carli Lloyd told Reuters. Article continues after advertisement“She’s playing well ahead of her time for the little experience she’s had. Scurry, the host of the “Counterattack” podcast, told Reuters it is “almost blinding how quickly” Girma has improved and believes the Stanford graduate is a future team captain.
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June 22, 2023 20:10 UTC
Ethiopia is preparing to launch the fourth filling of its mega-dam reservoir on the Blue Nile, the country's deputy prime minister announced Thursday, despite opposition from its downstream neighbour Egypt. The massive $4.2 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has been at the centre of a regional dispute ever since Ethiopia broke ground on the project in 2011. Egypt and at times Sudan have repeatedly asked Addis Ababa to stop filling the reservoir. "The GERD is now approaching its fourth filling. Sudan's leader, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhane, said in January that Khartoum and Addis Ababa are "aligned and in agreement" over the dam.
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June 22, 2023 16:11 UTC
The late Bekele Kacha (Photo: Saden Sodo Communication Office)Addis Abeba – Bekele Kacha, administrator of Saden Sodo district in South West Shoa zone of the Oromia region has been gunned down by an unidentified armed group on 20 June, according to the district’s communication office. Circumstances of the killing remain unknown but the administrator of the West Shoa zone Taye Gudissa said in a statement that “he was killed in a brutal act of an enemy”. According to Taye, the deceased was “a selfless leader who was committed to advance the interest of his people”. This is the second time a high profile local official was killed in less than two weeks in central Oromia. On 08 June, deputy administrator of the Ada Barga district of West Shoa zone Abdissa Keneni was killed by armed men near his house in Bekate town.
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June 22, 2023 15:39 UTC
Currently closed for renovations, the downtown Silver Spring Ethiopian staple Bete Ethiopian Cuisine & Cafe is expected to reopen on July 1, according to a sign posted on the premises. According to the posted signage, the restaurant temporarily closed on June 12; the closure was reported by Robert Dyer on Wednesday. “As from today 6/12/23 — 07/01/23 we are closed due to renovation,” the sign reads. Thanks.”“We are excited for the changes that are coming and hope to welcome you back with even better experiences!”, reads the restaurant’s website. Bete (“my house” in Amharic) opened in a two-story brick house at 811 Roeder Rd.
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June 22, 2023 15:33 UTC
Ethiopian Airlines Group and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) signed an agreement on IATA CEIV Live Animals Certification Program on June 20, 2023 at the sidelines of IATA Focus Africa Conference hosted by Ethiopian Airlines Group at Ethiopian Skylight from June 20-21, 2023. As a result:▪ Ethiopian will transport live animals with the world’s best quality services and standards. Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics services carries out the transportation of special cargo like medical products, live animals and perishable products in compliance with international and industry standards. “Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services acquired IATA CEIV Pharma Certificate in December 2021. After the CEIV Live Animal Certification, Ethiopian will continue to work closely with IATA to follow a harmonized and uniform application of compliance, standardization, accountability, and transparency for handling of live animals by air.”
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June 22, 2023 15:15 UTC
Anwar Sousa . Photo/ Anwar Sousa /TwitterAnwar Soussa , Chief Executive Officer of Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC (STEP), has left the telecom company nearly two years after he assumed the position. An internal memo seen exclusively by Addis Standard confirmed that " Anwar Soussa , Chief Executive Officer, Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC (STEP), will be leaving the business effective 31s July 2023 once his secondment comes to an end." He has since been leading Safaricom Ethiopia on behalf of the Global Partnership for Ethiopia Consortium . Earlier this month the World Bank Group's International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) announced plans for a $157.4 million equity investment in Global Partnership for Ethiopia BV (GPE) and a $100 million A-loan to its wholly owned subsidiary, Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia Private Limited Company (Safaricom Ethiopia).
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June 22, 2023 15:08 UTC
“We’re excited to work with Grant Thornton Ethiopia to make our internationally recognized programs available for the Ethiopian market,” said CFI CEO Anna Talerico. “Grant Thornton Ethiopia is pleased to collaborate with Corporate Finance Institute,” said Melaku Abeje, Managing Partner at Grant Thornton Ethiopia. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to advance their career in finance.”CFI has trained millions of finance and banking professionals in more than 170 countries. About CFICFI is a world-leading provider of practical learning and productivity tools for finance and banking professionals. About Grant Thornton EthiopiaGrant Thornton Ethiopia, a member of Grant Thornton International established 100 years ago, is Ethiopia’s leading Advisory, Assurance and Tax service provider dedicated to serving the needs of privately held businesses and public interest entities.
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June 22, 2023 15:05 UTC
Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed up for the International Air Transport Association (IATA) CEIV Live Animals Certification Program to reinforce the safety and welfare of animals traveling by its cargo service. The airlines signed a CEIV Live Animal Project Initiation Agreement with the IATA during the Focus Africa Conference held in Addis Ababa this week. “We are positive that IATA CEIV Certification, a landmark in the transportation of live animals, will help us improve operation standards, quality management system, facility and infrastructure requirements,” Mesfin Tasew, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, said. Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics services carries out the transportation of special cargo like medical products, live animals and perishable products in compliance with international and industry standards. Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services acquired IATA CEIV Pharma Certificate in December 2021.
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June 22, 2023 15:00 UTC
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The first of its kind, a cultural district is coming to Las Vegas. Little Ethiopia has moved past its latest hurdle and will now officially live as its own district in the heart of Las Vegas. With over 40,000 Ethiopians in the Vegas Valley, this move is a big move for the Ethiopian community and for Southern Nevada. MORE: Clark County commissioners okay first cultural district with creation of 'Little Ethiopia'It is Ethiopian tradition to sit around the ‘meseboch’ and share a meal. "Ethiopia is the first country that has been named as a cultural district in Nevada," Zaid said.
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June 22, 2023 14:47 UTC
Kabeta Idosa and Dejene Geda are said to be those who were shot but survived injuries. 15 other local villagers including family members of the deceased have been taken to custody according to the witness. One day earlier, on 18 June, two high school students were allegedly executed by government forces in Dawa town of Malka Soda district of West Guji zone in Southern Oromia, witnesses told Addis Standard. On 08 June, deputy administrator of the Ada Barga district of West Shoa zone Abdissa Keneni was killed by armed men near his house in Bekate town. Addis Standard’s attempts to get comments from local officials and military leaders in West Shoa and West Guji zones on the latest alleged executions were unsuccessful.
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June 22, 2023 14:27 UTC
On Rue Chappe, just before a steep ascent to Sacré Coeur in the Montmartre district in Paris, sits one of the city’s newest coffee spots, Clove Coffee Shop (Instagram). “This is like the one nice, quiet spot in a super busy area,” Fatima McElroy, an Afghan-American who came to France six years ago, recently told DCN. Fatima McElroy spent the months between 2021 and the shop’s August 2022 opening perfecting the cups. “We actually took ourselves off Google,” said Fatima McElroy. Water… Paris has different sources of water, so here in the 18th, we have different water than someone in the 13th.
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June 22, 2023 14:21 UTC
Under the agreements, Royal Jordanian Airline will continue to provide the widest range of products and ancillaries to Travelport-connected agencies worldwide, along with the highest level of service to its customers. Furthermore, Royal Jordanian Airlines and Travelport have renewed the operator agreement for Royal Jordanian Airlines’ distribution of Travelport+ to agencies in Jordan. “The distribution agreement renewal with Royal Jordanian Airlines is evidence of their trust in the long-established partnership with Travelport,” said David Gomes, Head of Commercial, Air Partners EMEA at Travelport. “We are thrilled to have renewed our agreement with Royal Jordanian Airlines. This extension of the agreement further emphasizes the value of the partnership between Travelport and Royal Jordanian Airlines, and we look forward to continuing to deliver exceptional service and innovative capabilities to our customers on Travelport+ through our continued collaboration with Royal Jordanian Airlines,” said Mark Meehan, Global Vice President, and Managing Director for Global Operators.
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June 22, 2023 13:41 UTC