01/29/2014 Treaty of Wichale, Wuchale also spelled Ucciali, (May 2, 1889), pact signed at Wichale, Ethiopia, by the Italians andMenilek II of Ethiopia, whereby Italy was granted the northern Ethiopian territories of Bogos, Hamasen, and Akale-Guzai (modern Eritrea and northern Tigray) in exchange for a sum of money and the provision of 30,000 muskets and 28 cannons. Article XVII of the Treaty of Wichale…
01/29/2014 Teff Identity Theft Ashenafi Endale Alemu Kasaw, 48, is a farmer in South Wollo, Wegdi Wereda. He feeds his family of seven with what he harvests from 1.5ha of land, which he inherited from his father. He grows magna and red teff on one hectare and covers the rest with sorghum and barley. He…
01-29-2014 In 2005, Ethiopia concluded an agreement with the Dutch company HPFI, sharing itsteff genetic resources in return for a part of the benefits that would be achieved from developing teff products for the European market. In the end, Ethiopia received practically no benefits. Instead, due to a broad patent and a questionable bankruptcy, it lost its…
Different articles and point of views on river Nile and how to use it by its region. Abadir M Ibrahim On Nile River Nile_River_Basin_Cooperative_Framework_2010 Nile-agreement-analysis By Nebiyu Tedla May 2nd 2013 River Nile and Int Law-2010Dereje Zeleke Mekonnen Valerie_Knobelsdorf__Nile_Note
V. The Defects and Effects of Past Treaties and Agreements on the Nile River Waters: Whose Faults Were they ? By Kefyalew Mekonnen (Engineer) This article will critically analyze the major bilateral and multilateral agreements on use of the Nile River waters during the colonial period. By taking each of the major treaties and agreements,…