Organized by AEEP, AUC-DIE and NEPAD-PCA: Energy Coordination Forum in Addis Ababa mekkicenter.com Africa-EU Energy Partnership (AEEP) organized a discussion forum on Wednesday, 15 July 2015, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on the issue of harmonizing Pan-African and international Energy initiatives. Several international, regional and national initiatives and projects launched in Africa but still there is […]
Sudanese Media Delegation Concludes Visit to Ethiopia and GERD Ethiopian Prime Minister briefs Sudanese journalists on bilateral relations and Ethiopian economy Sudanese media delegation concluded a working visit to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), they also met the Ethiopian Prime Minister Mr. Hailemariam Dessalegn. The Prime Minister briefed the delegation on Ethiopian economy, bilateral […]
PIDA-JN welcomes the launch of “Cape to Cairo” Free Trade Area #PIDA_News PIDA Journalists Network (PIDA-JN) welcomes the launch of the Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt summit. Heads of state and representatives of 26 governments from the three African blocs; the Common Market for Eastern and South Africa (COMESA), the East […]
PIDA Journalists Network Launched in Accra The Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) – African Union Commission (AUC) organized 3-day workshop from 19-21 May for the launching of PIDA Journalists Network. The workshop supported by GIZ , one of PIDA cooperation partners, supposed to set up a framework and action plan for PIDA […]
This is Djibouti that I know?! (1) By\ Mekki Elmograbi Djibouti visit was the last station in “Kerry’s East African tour – May 2015” after Kenya and Somalia. It was the first ever visit for a U.S. Secretary of State to the Horn of Africa. Associated Press published very interesting article on the visit, […]
The Politicized “Human Rights Campaign” against Ethiopia! (1) By\ Mekki Elmograbi A proverb helped me to understand the controversial international intervention justified by human rights and against human rights in the same time; “wet blanket is not a blanket”! The meaning could be understandable in the context of the “clash of civilizations” between Western […]
What do you know about PIDA? By\ Mekki Elmograbi The assembly of African heads of state and government on 26th May 2013 at African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, was historical not just because it marked the Golden Jubilee of the African Union but also because it adopted the declaration of Africa’s long term national […]
18th COMESA Summit under theme “inclusive and sustainable industrialization”, 20-31 March, Addis Ababa By\ Mekki Elmograbi The summit of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) scheduled from 20-31 March, 2015 has started in Addis Ababa at AU Headquarters. The first activities of summit are the 34th COMESA policy organ meetings and two […]
By\ Mekki Elmograbi COMESA 18 – Addis Ababa (1) Before we comment on the upcoming summit let us have some tales from the previous one; the handover speech of the Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni at the 17th summit in Kinshasa was comprehensive and straightforward but a little bit funny! As expected, Museveni didn’t miss the […]
Djibouti, the Pomegranate of the Scale in East Africa (1) By: Mekki Elmograbi The leadership of this small country has committed itself to wise and balanced policy in a surrounding full of conflicts. It has succeeded in employing the unique geographical location, where modern ports and investments – in stony and arid lands – are […]
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