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Ethiopian Black Sunday • Monday marked a day of mourning • World leaders convey condolences to families of the victims

BY BILAL DERSO The House of Peoples’ In a press conference he held the Ethiopian capital. the international regulation to wait Representatives declared Monday a with reporters, Ethiopian Airlines Noting recovery operations for the investigation.” - An Ethiopian national day of mourning over the Group CEO, Tewolde GebreMariam are underway near the crash site, The CEO pointed out that the Airlines Boeing 737 Max-8 aircraft loss of life in the tragic accident said that the crash happened at 08:44 Tewolde stated that the cause of plane was delivered to Ethiopian crashed on Sunday shortly after involving Ethiopian Airlines flight local time, six minutes after the the disaster is not yet clear. “At this Airlines on 15 November last year take-off from Addis Ababa, killing 302 and world leaders have conveyed months-old aircraft took off. The stage, we cannot rule out anything,” and it underwent a rigorous first all 149 passengers and eight crew their profound condolences to airplane ploughed into a field near he said, adding that “We cannot check maintenance on 4 February. members that were on flight to families of the victims and people of Tulu Fara village outside the town also attribute the cause to anything Nairobi, Kenya. . of Bishoftu, some 60km southeast of because we will have to comply with See Ethiopian ... Page 2 What went wrong with flight ET 302? The Coptic Orthodox Church BY YOSEF KETEMA Following this bad news, questions are being of Alexandria in Ethiopia is presenting its raised whether Boeing 737 Max-8 aircraft is safe Deepest Condolences to the families of the Last Sunday morning, the whole world was in or not as the same aircraft of the Indonesia’s Lion shock learning the crash of Ethiopian four month Air went down last October. Victims of the tragic plane crash of the Ethiopian old brand new Boeing 737 Max-8 aircraft flight ET Aviation Analyst Alex Macheras says the 737 302 en route to Nairobi shortly after takeoff from MAX is the brand new updated version of the Airlines Sunday Carrying 157 people. The Addis Ababa. Boeing 737. church extends its deepest condolences to the See What went ... Page 2 families of all the victims and to the government Crashed plane’s black box recovered and people of Ethiopia, asking the Lord with His • Great Mercy to grant them comfort and patience A lucky man escapes death in their grief. BY YOHANES JEMANEH Father Angelos ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Airlines announced yesterday that it Official Representative of Coptic Orthodox has recovered the black box of flight ET302 from the deadly crush site. Church of Alexandria in Ethiopia In another story, a man who escaped death arriving two minutes late for the flight has been headline for various local and international media outlets. See Crashed plane’s... Page 2 The lucky man Antonis Mavropoulos with his boarding ticket

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Let us unite with love; surpass in forgiveness! THE ETHIOPIAN HERALD TUESDAY 12 MARCH 2019 PAGE 2

NATIONAL ‘Media Council’ on spotlight at Dialogue on Ethiopia BY WORKU BELACHEW parties made. freed and as we have learnt, getting To him, a Media Council ought media licenses has also become ADDIS ABABA - As two to come to realization to ensure easier.” major events are awaiting Ethiopia, self-regulation and professional Head of PMO Press Secretary Population and Housing Census journalism sooner than later. Nigussu Tilahun, also presented paper and General Elections, conference He also comments that ratifying on Current Media Function and the stressed the need for establishing the media law [which is at draft stage] Way forward in which he toughed Media Council to enhance media self- is one important mechanism to make up on wide-array of issues including regulation. certain that the media play its due limitation on the government side in A conference that brought roles in the society. accessing information. media owners and professionals, Despite the opportunities, vacuum The effort to establish Media political parties as well as other created as a result of the destruction Council did not come to fruition as the key stakeholders held on Sunday at of previous repressive laws and the previous CSO law 621/2001 banned UNECA conference center. delay in providing new laws that entities that have legal personalities Presenting his paper entitled better regulate the sector, a challenge from establishing association, it was

‘Media in Transition’; Jawar facing the media landscape, as he Abreha Hadush photo: Media Council ought to come to realization to ensure self-regulation and learnt. Mohammed mentioned that the media stated. professional journalism sooner than later Participants also raised concerns sector has swiftly tapped opportunities Also, Sisay Agena who discussed on issues relating to the mainstream created as a result of the national the role of ‘Media in State Building’ a separate entity with representation journalists’ association. and social media’s role on peace reform more than CSOs and political said the would-be Media Council is from various sectors including “The media landscape has been building and democratization. Ethiopian ...

It was stated that the pilot is a Senior agency staff had died in the crash. Muhammad Buhari extended his sincere sent his condolences. He said that France, which Capitan named Yared Mulugeta who had a condolences to Ethiopia, and to all the countries lost seven citizens by accident, share the sorrow “commendable performance” with more than Following the accident, Prime Minister Dr. that lost citizens. and stands by the people of Ethiopia and Kenya, 8,000 hours in the air and the plane’s First Abiy Ahmed expressed his deepest condolences African Union Commission Chairman and expressed its full solidarity. Officer Mohammod Nur Ahmed Nur had more to the families of those that have lost their loved Moussa Faki Mahamat expressed “utter Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said than 200 flight hours. ones due to the accident. shock and immense sadness” while Executive he was “deeply saddened” to hear of the crash, About the victims, the CEO indicated that By the same token, world leaders have Secretary of the East African bloc IGAD adding: “We join the international community passengers from more than 30 countries were expressed condolences to bereaved families Mahboub Maalim, said the region was in in mourning the loss of so many lives.” on board in the ill-fated aircraft. whose beloved ones perished on board. mourning. UK Premier Theresa May tweeted her He said 32 Kenyans, 18 Canadians, nine Accordingly, Kenya’s President Uhuru António Guterres, the UN Secretary-General, condolences: “I was deeply saddened to hear of Ethiopians, eight Italians, eight Chinese, Kenyatta offered prayers for the family members tweeted about the crash. the devastating loss of life following the plane eight Americans, seven Britons, seven French and loved ones of those on the flight. “Deeply saddened by the news the plane crash in Ethiopia. At this very difficult time my citizens, six Egyptians, five Germans, four “We are saddened by the news of an Ethiopian crash in Ethiopia, claiming the lives of all on thoughts are with the families and friends of the Indians and four people from Slovakia lost their Airlines passenger aircraft that is reported to board. My heartfelt condolences to the families British citizens on board and all those affected have crashed six minutes after takeoff in route lives by the accident. and loved ones of all the victims including our by this tragic incident.” to Kenya. My prayers go to all the families and Three Austrians, three Swedes, three own UN staff who perished in this tragedy.” Angela Merkel’s spokeswoman Martina associates of those on board,” Kenyatta said on Russians, two Moroccans, two Spaniards, Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed Fietz said on Twitter that the German chancellor Twitter. two Poles and two Israelis were also on the his condolence and heartfelt sympathies to expressed her “deeply felt condolences and Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh flight. There was also one passenger each the bereaved families who lost their loved sympathy for the relatives of the victims.” from Ireland, Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Djibouti, expressed his condolence following Sunday’s ones. “I am fully convinced that the Ethiopian tragic plane crash and expressed his country’s Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Belgium, Indonesia, Somalia, Norway, Serbia, Government will efficiently and effectively solidarity with the people and government of Al-Thani and Deputy Emir Sheikh Abdullah Togo, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sudan, Uganda conduct follow-up work in the aftermath of the Ethiopia. bin Hamad Al Thani send condolence to and Yemen. accident.” The government of Eritrea has conveyed Ethiopia’s President Sahle-Work Zewde and One person held a UN passport, the CEO The president affirmed China’s readiness to message of condolences to the Government of Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed to express their indicated. It believed some passengers could provide necessary support and assistance. Ethiopia and to the bereaved families of the sympathy to victims of the crash. have been heading to a session of the UN Amina Jane Mohammed, UN’s Deputy deceased on the tragic crash. Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman also sent a Environment Assembly which scheduled to Secretary-General, also expressed her deepest Somalia expressed its sincere condolences to cable of condolence to Ethiopia’s President and begin yesterday. condolences about the “devastating loss.” “The the Government and to the people of Ethiopia expressed his sincere sympathy to the President, Furthermore, World Food Program Executive spirit of Africa will keep on soaring,” she said. following the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines French President Emmanuel Macron also victims and the people of Ethiopia. Director David Beasley said seven members of flight number ET 302. Nigerian President Crashed plane’s ... What went...

The accident bulletin organization, was travelling “The MAX is in service all around adds. that of a Lion Air jet that plunged into published on the Ethiopian to Nairobi to attend the the world. Airlines such as the Ethiopian “The pilots are so focused on that the sea off Indonesia minutes after Airlines official twitter page annual assembly of the UN Airlines are using this aircraft, as it is catastrophic event, that they don’t takeoff last year, killing 189 people. disclosed that the black box or Environment Programme. the latest, the most fuel-efficient, short- have time to call air traffic control. Both accidents involved the Boeing digital flight data recorder that He was supposed to board range Boeing aircraft on the market. The fact that there was a call made to air 737 Max 8. The last deadly crash of would hopefully provide the the plane but he reached the Macheras says new aircraft “do have traffic control, in this instance, makes us an Ethiopian Airlines passenger flight first clues as to what caused departure gate just two minutes their hiccups” but that is not to say believe that it was a controllability issue was in 2010, when a plane went down the Ethiopian Airlines plane after it was closed. they are unsafe or more prone to being that they were struggling for control.” minutes after takeoff from Beirut, killing to crash just six minutes after He booked a later flight involved in accidents. “Ethiopian Airlines is one of the all 90 people on board. The 737 Max-8 takeoff. but was then prevented from “There are certain advisories for safest airlines in the world. At this stage aircraft has only been in commercial The flight’s cockpit voice boarding by airport staff. lots of new aircraft and that’s perfectly we cannot rule out anything,” CEO use since 2017. recorder has also been also “They led me to the police normal as they enter the market place,” Tewolde Gebremariam tells reporters To know what really went wrong with found, the airline announced. station of the airport. The officer he adds. having visited the crash site. flight ET 302, investigation is underway The so fortunate Greek man told me not to protest but to pray The Boeing 737 MAX was initiated He also says that the “brand-new by Ethiopian authorities coordinating named Antonis Mavropoulos to God because I was the only in response to Airbus’s A320 Neo. Both airplane” had flown 1,200 hours and with teams of experts from Boeing and survived the deadly crush only passenger that didn’t board the planes feature modifications to make had arrived from Johannesburg on the US National Transportation Safety for being late for the departure. ET 302 flight that was lost,” the aircraft more fuel-efficient. Sunday morning. Board. He would have been the Mavropoulos said in his post in “It’s a very safe aircraft,” Macheras “There were no defects prior to the The investigators found yesterday 150th passenger on the Nairobi- which he admits being in shock. says, “but of course this accident will flight, so it is hard to see any parallels the plane’s two cockpit recorders - one bound Ethiopian Airlines The airport authorities send jitters across the industry.” with the Lion Air crash yet,” he says for data and another for pilots’ voice Boeing plane that crashed explained that they wanted to Kyle Bailey, an Aviation Analyst adding “The pilot was named as Senior recordings. Hopefully, they will soon killing all on board. question him because he was and Pilot, says the pilot’s distress call Captain Yared Mulugeta who had a publicize the first clue to what caused this deadly crush. “I was mad because nobody the only passenger booked onto signaled that the plane may have gone commendable performance with more In a relevant story, Ethiopian helped me to reach the gate on the doomed flight who wasn’t down due to a “controllability issue” than 8,000 hours in the air.” Airlines, Cayman Airways, Indonesia time,” he wrote on Facebook on board. than an explosion. The Ethiopian plane was new, and Civil Aviation Administration post entitled “My lucky day” in “They said they couldn’t let “That may lead me to believe delivered to the airline in November. of China have decided to ground which he includes a photo of his me go before cross-checking that the problem wasn’t imperatively The Boeing 737 Max 8 was one of 30 this particular fleet as an extra safety ticket. my identity, the reason I hadn’t serious,” he tells international media meant for the airline, Boeing said in from New Jersey. “Typically in major July. The jet’s last maintenance was precaution until further notice Mavropoulos, president of boarded the plane etc.” (The Ethiopian Herald used the International Solid Waste (The Athens News Agency disasters when crashes happen, when on Feb. 4, and it had flown just 1,200 there are explosions, usually there is no hours. BBC,the Washington Post , AI- Association, a non-profit is referred as a source) Jazeera and the Guardian to develop communication from the pilots,” Bailey The crash was strikingly similar to this story.) PAGE 3 TUESDAY 12 MARCH 2019 Vibrant investigation to the cause of the plane crash What a terrible accident that shook the world last Sunday morning! It has that its technical team would be travelling to the crash site to provide technical been a horrible shock and dismay to hear the crash of the Ethiopian Airlines assistance under the direction of the Ethiopian Accident Investigation Bureau plane. Ethiopians have been deeply saddened for all the lives lost in that and U.S. National Transportation Safety Board. tragedy. Our hearts go to the deceased and to their families. Some evidences indicate that the same Boeing 737 Max 8 model that The dreadful accident happened while the Boeing 737 MAX bound for was involved in a crash in Indonesia about six months ago had similar Nairobi crashed around Bishoftu, southeast of Addis Ababa, about six minutes experiences. According to some media outlets the preliminary investigation after takeoff from Bole International Airport, killing all 157 people on board. into the Indonesia crash focused on a malfunctioning sensor and computer The Ethiopian Airlines has developed unshakable reputation in its safety system that pushed down the plane’s nose. records that would have a lasting impact for years to come. For several decades, Likewise, last Sunday’s crash appears to demonstrate a similar irregular it has become the most trusted airlines. It isn’t only the most successful and flight path, with the plane first ascending, then descending, then ascending profitable African airline but also one of the safest and most reliable modern fleet sharply before it fell from the sky. And the pilot had radioed the air traffic in the world. It is also the largest in Africa in terms of fleet size and destinations controllers at the Airport and informed that he faced a problem. it serves. As CNN anchor Richard Quest who specializes in aviation observed, The plane came from Johannesburg, South Africa and was inspected “Ethiopian Airlines is a very, very well-run airline. There is no safety issue on at Bole Airport before taking off to Nairobi. The aircraft is new, only four Ethiopian. They’ve made it their business to be the African airline that operates months old since its delivery by the Boeing Company and it has a flight record like a western airline.” of 1,200 hours. The Ethiopian Airlines is reputed for establishing long-standing trustworthy Captain Yared Mulugeta, born from Ethiopian and Kenyan parents, has services which has helped it to preserve its status in the airline industry been flying with the Airlines since July 2010 and has a flight time of 8,231 competition. Apart from the Dreamliner, it operates the new generation Airbus hours. He became Boeing 737 captain in November 2017. The first officer, A350 as well as the Boeing 777 that made it one of the best airlines with the Ahmed Nur Mohammed Nur has also a flight record of more than 200 hours. excellent safety record in Africa. With all these, it is unlikely to attribute the cause of the accident to the Safety has a paramount importance in the airline history. Its leadership allows airlines. Nobody can also conclude either way at this time. What is needed no room for mistakes. As the airlines’ Group CEO, Tewolde Gebermariam right now is a vibrant investigation that would discover the truth. stated that the airline takes supreme precaution in recruiting and training pilots. Be that as it may, we are still proud of the Ethiopian Airlines, which has It consistently provides medical and skills tests for them. long been reputed for achieving excellent safety records, and pretty much sure Concerning the investigation of the incident, Boeing has already announced that will continue to flourish.

Prospering peace across Horn of Africa President Salva Kiir of South Sudan and BY DANIEL BEYENE “I am in the Congress to be senseless border war killed some 80,000 a large crowd of South Sudanese in Juba. Horn of Africa the Horn of Africa people. Diplomatic and other ties have The three leaders’ discussion focused Having taken bold peace initiative to this weekend, because of the change been restored, leading to celebrations and end the two decade stalemate between on the need for advancing the cause of the region is going emotional family reunions. proud to see Ethiopia and Eritrea, Prime Minister regional integration. To that end, they through following “I am in the Horn of Africa this peace prosper Dr. Abiy Ahmed and President Isaias have tasked their foreign ministers and the historic peace weekend, proud to see peace prosper Afwerki were showered with the praises other relevant government agencies to here and to be agreement between here and to be part of the first American and the admiration of numerous world work out the common projects that will part of the first Ethiopia and Eritrea delegation to Eritrea in decades is one leaders. This is mainly because such facilitate the attainment of the goal of American dele- that ended 20 years I am grateful for. I fight peace and justice momentous event heralded wind of hope regional economic integration. gation to Eritrea of conflict,” said because only those who experience the blowing in the Horn of Africa and the They also issued a joint statement amid in decades is one Representative Bass. pain of war know the joy of peace.” African continent as a whole. working together to consolidate peace in I am grateful “Prime Minister Abiy “I echo Chairwoman Bass’ statement, Moreover, these two sisterly the Republic of South Sudan in all ways for. I fight peace Ahmed came into and appreciated the opportunity to join countries’ restorations of diplomatic possible and seeking to coordinate the and justice be- office with a serious her on this diplomatic CODEL trip to and economic ties have been a stepping positions of the three countries on both cause only those reform agenda aimed Ethiopia and Eritrea,” said Representative stone to regional peace, cooperation and regional and global issues. who experience at ending political Neguse. “I look forward to further repression. Since discussions with my colleagues and stability. For instance, last week alone, Returning home, Premier Abiy held the pain of war coming into office, the State Department on how to further there were four state visits in the Eastern bilateral discussions with the President of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar know the joy of Africa region aimed at discussing the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed the Prime Minister promote peace, security, human rights, peace.” has freed thousands and democratic reforms in the region.” timely common issues and bolstering up Abdullahi Mohamed at his office last Uhuru Kenyatta to solve recent of political prisoners, Also Former Ambassador, Assistant development projects across the region. Tuesday. The discussions focused on diplomatic fallout between Somalia opened the media, and Secretary of State. Author, the Mind of Concluding his three- day state visit strengthening of regional peace and and Kenya. As the current Chairperson appointed women to half of the cabinet the African Strongman Herman J.Cohen security per the agreements signed of the Intergovernmental Authority on to Ethiopia, President Uhuru Kenyatta posts. I was in Ethiopia shortly after the tweeted that first U.S. Congressional visit together with Prime Minister Dr. Abiy previously in Asmara. Development (IGAD), Premier Dr. Abiy has been playing big role in bringing the Prime Minister took office and looked to Eritrea in 14 years reflects growing Ahmed flew to Eritrea’s capital Asmara Six months back, Ethiopia, Eritrea, two leaders to the negotiation table in forward to an update on his progress. Our respect for President Isaias as a regional in separate flights. Somalia singed cooperation agreement a bid to resolve any misunderstanding delegation was fortunate to meet with the elder statesman and peacemaker in highly According to Ethiopia’s Ministry in Asmara. At that time, President related to maritime delimitation case. President of Ethiopia and several of the volatile, strategic Red Sea sub-region of Foreign Affairs, the head states of Mohamed said: “The regional economic While the leaders of Horn of Africa new female cabinet members.” In a similar vein, Ambassador Prof. Ethiopia, Eritrea and Kenya conducted cooperation we are creating will bring made a series of state visits to one “In addition to wanting to send the Iqbal Jhazbhay , former South African successful tripartite summit on regional more investment and development so that another, US Congressional Committee signal that we support Prime Minister Ambassador to Eritrea, Full Professor developments aside from taking part in our people will have better life and job consisting of Representative Karen Bass Abiy Ahmed’s reform agenda, our at University of South Africa. Director, bilateral talks in Asmara. opportunities.” (D-Calif.), Chair of the House Foreign delegation was also meant to encourage Board of the Institute for Global Dialogue, In his two-day stay in Eritrea, Prime The three leaders also recognized Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, and the new peace between Ethiopia and Author, said: “Horn of hope emerging! Minister Dr. Abiy and his delegation were that peace and stability in Somalia is in Representatives Joe Neguse (D-Colo.) Eritrea,” she said. Ethiopia and Eritrea, further ongoing also accompanied by President Isaias for the interest of the Somali people and the and Ilhan Omar (D-Minn) visited Eritrea Ilhan Omar, who was born in cooperation to work on shared economic a tour of Gherghera and Msilam dams region as a whole. Plus, they stated clearly and Ethiopia and had meetings with nearby Somalia, Refugee, Inter- projects with Kenya and South Sudan a and related agricultural projects in the that any attempt to derail the on-going Senior Officials of both countries. The sectional Feminist, 2017 Top Angler week of movement in Addis, Asmara, area. momentum in the region will undoubtedly goal of the visit was to support regional of the Governor’s Fishing Opener Juba, and Nairobi!” Wrapping up his visit to Eritrea, hamper the progress Somalia is making peace and security in the Horn of Africa and Congresswoman for District Of Overall, the Horn Africa countries’ Premier Dr. Abiy together with President towards peace and reconciliation. and to encourage countries to place Minnesota, told The Associated Press ongoing cooperation in all fields would Isaias Afwerki made a surprise state visit Last Tuesday evening, Prime Minister human rights at the center of the reforms. she was impressed with the regional thaw be a springboard for forging sustainable to the Republic of South Sudan. These Dr. Abiy Ahmed and President Mohamed “It was important our first in East Africa after Eritrea and Ethiopia economic integration and accelerating two leaders received warm welcome by flew to Nairobi to meet with President Congressional Delegation trip of this made peace, two decades after the the positive reforms in the region. The Ethiopian Herald Established in 1943 Published daily except Mondays By The Ethiopian Press Agency

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Economic impact of Diasporas’ participation in finance sector BY BACHA ZEWDIE and it is a kind of investment in government has to encourage the experience in inspecting the sector. and purchasing share are unlike.” which they buy share from the portfolio investment when need is As a result, they didn’t entertain the Instead of total ban, as to “Great amount or over 60% of previously established governmental at hand as it is one of the financial economic crisis occurred globally, he the researcher, applying various capital invested on our country’s or private sector as it is available for sources outlaid for development, he further explained. . restrictions is possible. For instance, development is drawn from income bid and become semi owner. No need noted. Adding, he said that the when the Ethiopian origin wants tax. The rest is from loan, by privatizing of counteracting the Ethiopian origin The finance sector is not injecting credibility of the finance sector is not to take the profit, fixing the hard governmental organizations, foreign foreigners while they are taking for the economic growth of the accountable for the growth Ethiopia currency percentage and allowing the direct investment, from remittance, the risk of being winner or loser nation toward its required amount as is scoring since it is not thrived. exceeding amount in Birr is one way. aid and portfolio investment,” in the engagement of the financial explained by Dr. Dmelash. Out of the That is the reason why we have to The other proper way is restricting explained Dr. Demelash Habtie, sector. Its blockage after 20 years of 10.9% growth of Ethiopia’s economy perk up the sector. Taking the profit the share of Ethiopian origins to not assistant professor in economics at operational by itself is erroneousness. registered in 2018, the share of to somewhere else and selling are exceeding 10% at every bank. This Unity University while explaining It is a measure intentionally made to financial sector is very recessive. The individual rights related to property safeguards the banks from foreigners’ about economic impact of Ethiopian hold back the participation of the industrial sector contributed 4.4% ownership. States should not violate imposition. origin foreigners’ participation in the private sector. Instead, it is the time though it is not the manufacturing this right rather they have to respect. The participation of Ethiopian country’s financial sector. of working vigorously to match with industry rather the construction Because investment always comes origins in the finance sector, as to He said this when approached by the leading ones. industry. The next is the service for profit not for righteousness, he Amin, has not only advantage but Ethiopian Press Agency following Keeping up on his elaboration, sector which comprises transport, stressed. also disadvantage. The country the communiqué of National Dr. Demelash said that when these trade and banking with 4%. The As our economic activity is provided them citizenship can exert Bank of Ethiopia regarding the people bring foreign exchange agricultural sector is at the third level getting escalated our hard currency pressure on them. For instance, if studies conducted on involvement and purchase share in the already with 2.5%. deposit also increases and we will that country and Ethiopia engaged of Ethiopian origin foreigners in institutionalized enterprises and The intention to uplift the ban not be in danger to pay their profit in some kind of crisis, a problem the finance sector. The document become owner aiming at gaining against the finance sector is one in forex. We have to open our door will arise. The investors may ask will be in use after discussions are profit, the risk is their own and even step ahead to draw close to the wide wider and wider. Instead of making their property in Dollar. There is a carried out by concerned bodies and a very good way for various reasons. economic activity and the measure a big step at once we have to walk possibility to happen such kind of endorsement as to the bank’s official These are: it rescues the government is justifiable. It fetches additional gradually to the global economy. As problem in other sectors too. announcement. from the burden of loan and debt as it fund to be outlaid on the investment a result, the sector should be open For example, a cement manufa- The motive that initiated the fetches great amount of forex; when through advancing the poor saving not only for Ethiopian origins but for cturing industry can sell its gross studies is the ban that National the enterprise become profitable it potential of the country. No harm other foreigners too, he noted. products locally and ask the National Bank of Ethiopia imposed on the collects money; and as the enterprise will happen because of the injection Amin Abdela, economic policy Bank in Dollar or the owner sells movement of the shares of Ethiopian is getting larger it hires additional of this investment capital to the researcher and head of Trade and the enterprise and ask the change origin foreigners and sales of profit human resource. economy, he underscored. Industry Department at the Institute in Dollar. In both cases National gained from the shares quoting the This share and bond purchasing The harm will occur when the of Ethiopian Economic Research, on Bank is obliged to pay the change. proclamation that restricts ownership portfolio investment was seen very share provider fails to perform his part said that the ban should not As Ethiopia gains Dollar with labor of banks and insurances only for minimal in Africa in 2017/18. It more efficiently using the fund. be applicable backward. Even, if it pains, it will be a great crisis to its Ethiopian citizens. These people was deducted in the very alarming Governmental inspection is crucial is supposed as a necessity, it should economy, he underscored. have purchased their shares while rate as the causes are individuals in order to circumvent the threats of be expressed as to be applicable Therefore, careful measures they had been Ethiopians and lately and most of them do not want to financial fraud and money laundering. afterward. He said, “Ethiopian origin should be taken aiming at mitigating changed their citizenship. take the responsibility. They are not Our country has to learn from the means a foreigner. According to the complexity. Opening the door The engagement of these people being hearten to work in non stabled problem America encountered by the law under operation a foreigner in this sector should be carried out in the finance sector, as to Dr. political and social movements making the financial sector out of cannot establish bank in Ethiopia. based on study and definite direction, Demelash, is portfolio investment and twisted bureaucracy. Thus, sight. India and China have good However, institutionalizing a Bank he stressed. Cooperatives progression in economy BY YOSEF KETEMA 388 cooperative unions and 3 regional cooperative federations Countries follow different that could peruse to have more than approaches that are believed 20 million members and more than to be meaningful in cascading 23 billion Birr capital. And now such their aggregate economic policy achievements of Tsehay Farmers’ and goal, in order to bring Cooperative Union, boosts their development in the economy development,” the director stated. and improvements of lives of Tsehay Farmers’ Cooperative their citizens. These approaches Union General Manager differ depending on their own Endalkachew Abe told The actual condition. Among these Ethiopian Herald that, from about different mechanisms, in bringing 100 million total capital investments together different peoples with for the installation of this modern Cooperatives are demonstrating big success stories in Ethiopia different resource and potential edible oil factory, about 71 million and enabling them for common ETB, is covered by the contribution Union is working on such vast percent they are free of deficit.” and improvement of peoples live.” achievement through common of member farmers. “The factory degree, now we are benefiting many Endalkachew also added that, FCA Cooperatives Marketing and organized effort, cooperatives can use as an input Sesame, Soya things from this Union, it provides as cooperative union their capacity Directress Yirgalem Enyew, for become the very preferable and been, Peanut, Sunflower, linseed different consumer products, that is increasing time to time, the her part said that; “As aggregate also successful one. and others and these enable the our basic cooperative retail to participation and motivation as level cooperatives are striving Witnessing such success factory to operate the whole year farmers and also we are benefiting well as the benefit of their member with lack of finance especially in story, recently Tsehay Farmers’ with any of available products among from annual dividend benefit.” is also increasing, “But now with getting loan, sells and production Cooperative Union, which is these,” he added. But Meseret as a member the opening of this factory we places and market chain.” functioning in Gondar, inaugurated Explaining that, Tsehay Cooperative mentioned that; especially basic believe our member farmers also Appreciating Tsehay Cooperative modern edible oil factory, which Union was exporting raw of cooperatives’ financial activities will benefit more, because the Unions’ success she said that; “We dominantly financed by its aforementioned seeds to different have no audit and he mentioned factory can produce about 10,000 have more than 678 small to large member farmers and can produce world markets in the past years, he they may pass years without hearing liter oil, by using 300 quintal seeds factories owned by cooperatives edible oil from about seven oilseed said that; “Now our Union will be audit reports. per day and it demands more than that add values on agricultural items produced in surrounding more and more beneficial in that Amhara regional state 700 000 quintal oilseeds annually, areas. we can export these value added products, hence we are doing Cooperative Agency General these attracts more and more number of activities in promoting According to the information products of oil, which have high Director Haileleul Tesfa for his part production from our farmers and their products and services from Federal Cooperatives demands in the market. We also told The Ethiopian Herald that; “we the surroundings. We buy oilseeds to consumer’s households, Agency, in Ethiopia, cooperatives believe that we will have role in have audit service from regional to with good price and we will provide organizations like universities, are established and given legal stabilizing local markets by filling the woreda level, however when it them edible oil with low price and hospitals and others, in creating personality under declaration no the gap in supply and over costs on comes to basic cooperative, because good quality in comparison to the market access effort.” 985/2009 and Tsehay Farmers’ consumers.” of factors such us limit in number of market.” he added. Cooperative Union is among 388 He also explained that the factory auditors to address all cooperatives, FCA General Director Usman Yirgalem, indicating that, cooperative unions registered is the first in Ethiopia, by producing the poor accounting system of basic Suruur also added that; “The effort they are working closely with throughout the country yet. edible oil form Sesame and also by cooperatives and related thing and experience of Tsehay Farmers’ Tsehay, since the beginning of Speaking on the inauguration of using about seven oilseed items. rarely basic cooperatives may wait Cooperative Union is what we need the factory, moreover she said this factory, Federal Cooperative Meseret Adugna, is member for audit beyond the time allocated. to promote to other unions in the that; “Our support as a federal Agency Director Usman Suruur, farmer from Alefa wereda, Atsede However, the audit of Cooperative country and they should also share bureau will continue to make the indicated that; “Cooperatives are Mariam basic cooperative, he said union is being conducted annually this experience, in that working factory successful. As we support demonstrating a big success stories that; “My basic union is the founder for all of them and the audit coverage focusing on available resources in them yet so that their products in Ethiopia, of course we have of Tsehay Farmers’ Cooperative at regional level reaches now more our area and value adding activity is could get certificates and become about 85000 basic cooperatives, Union, It is very recently that our than 80 percent and more than 88 very much crucial to the economy competent.” PAGE 9 THE ETHIOPIAN HERALD TUESDAY 12 MARCH 2019

Calling for humanitarian aid BY YOHANES JEMANEH In addition, the displaced people and who stood beside Ethiopians during various assistance including water International Federation for Red Cross returnees will get emergency shelter this critical time, Mitiku said that the treatment chemicals, supplementary and Red Crescent society among others. Last Thursday, the National and non-food items assistance support, government is strongly committed foods, sanitary services among others Recently, Ethio Telecom also granted a Disaster Risk Management while millions will receive emergency to address the challenge. As to him, in the major affected areas such as 980 Birr worth ambulances to ERCS. Commission (NDRMC) announced health, water, education, protection currently the country is at a transition Oromia, SNNPs states and West It also pledged to enhance its support. that the government needs 1.3 billion and agriculture support until the end of period, what he calls it 'a time of hope Hararghe zone. In Ethiopia, single ambulance serves USD to reach to 8.3 million Ethiopians the year. and better opportunity to the country In 2018, 182,000 drought 3600 peoples per annum. As part of who need humanitarian assistance The nation has been sequentially and the horn in general.' “Some of vulnerable households were supported. the resource mobilization schemes, the this budget year. The country affected by climate change mishaps. the humanitarian challenges from Among this, 41,660 citizens are under society announced members’ registration has launched the 2019 Ethiopian Moreover, the political turmoil conflict menace that have seen in five children and pregnant mothers. and fund mobilization through text Humanitarian Response plan last increased the number of citizens recent months, and which is affecting The support also includes assistance message via 6546. Today the society week in the presence of government who need urgent support induced many people is an unfortunate effect of to the resettlement of the victims. In has about six million active members to officials, humanitarian allies, donor by internal displacement. On the transitional periods. But we will do our addition to the emergency assistance, response to humanitarian calls. representatives and the media. On the occasion, United Nations Resident level best to overcome the challenges,” the society has been also building the As the commissioner said, currently occasion, NDRMC Commissioner and Humanitarian Coordinator Aeneas he added. capacity of victim farmers by providing the country is at a transitional period Mitiku Kassa said that eight million Chuma noted that the Government’s Last year, the government seed, animals and finance, he said. which make the humanitarian activities people require emergency food or leadership in addressing the demands supported 7.8 million people with According to him, the society is more comprehensive and long term cash assistance of which 46, 22, 12 of people affected by crisis across emergency food or cash and non- closely working with the NDRMC for solution finding supports in one side and 10 percent respectively are from the country is commendable. The food assistance at a cost of 1.6 billion further assistance. “It is always ready and complex and merely fruitless effort Oromia, Somali, Amhara, and SNNP UN understands the hindering factors USD. The support also benefited the to support affected people with food on the flip side. In Ethiopia, there is still states. In addition, four percent each ahead and the urgent need to scale up vulnerable citizens with water and and nonfood assistance under its 177 instability which might paves a way in Tigray and Afar regions need the assistance. Therefore he said, today sanitation, agriculture, relief food, branches in various districts across the for more conflicts and displacements assistance. The remaining citizens are international humanitarian partners are nutrition, health, education, protection country.” The society deposits about that could be additional challenge from Gambela, Beninshangul Gumuz, committed to continue to closely work and shelter and non-food items. In 30 percent of its fund secured from the to reach to the victims. On the other Harari and Dire Dawa, he said. with government counterparts and to 2016/17 only, the Afar and Somali partners only for emergency support, hand, the repeatedly expressed strong According to Mitiku, among the provide timely assistance to affected states have faced severe drought. he stated. dedication from the government to eight million people who need food communities based on demands. The Ethiopian Red Cross Society Last February, the ICRC and bring peace and prosperity and hope assistance, some 2.8 million are “This is the humanitarian imperative has supported 946,000 people who ERCS jointly distributed emergency of the people to see better future, internally displaced people. The rest we stand by, and a testament of our have been affected by El-Nino induced relief assistance to people displaced stimulates humanitarians for more 5.5 mln are affected by natural disasters commitment and partnership with the drought in ten months. The society by ethnic violence in Eastern Ethiopia. activities. In any case, the government including consecutive drought and people and government of Ethiopia. I has been supporting victims mainly The humanitarian organizations and the people ought to collaborate flooding. As to him, 60 percent of call upon the international community concerning to assist mother and distributed emergency relief aid to to achieve a sustainable climate the fund would be covered by the to continue their generosity and to children by spending about 91 million 690 families displaced in Ethiopia. change resilient economy in line with government and the rest by partners. provide the required resources in time Birr, Society Humanitarian Diplomacy This year, ERCS has secured some stabilizing the nation thereby the Some 4.4 million people are targeted to help alleviate the suffering of the and Communication Affairs Head 56 million Birr for humanitarian supports from international partners for nutrition support, including 609, most vulnerable people,” he added. Dr. Solomon Ali recently told The aid from Austria, Canada, Danish, would shift to development activities 961 children under five years intended Expressing the government's Ethiopian Herald. As to him, the Swiss, Finnish Red Cross societies, than consecutive (conventional) to severe acute malnutrition treatment. thankfulness to partners and friends, society has supplied the victims with International Red Cross Committee and emergency funds. Published every Tuesday in cooperation with the Federal Ministry of Education Modernizing education system BY ALAZAR SHIFERAW part of the curriculum of the educational emotional, and physical development system to address diversity and national of children; small class sizes; low It is quite clear that well designed unity. Hence, the education system child/teacher ratios; adequate hours of education policy and strategy has the should promote these realities and be instruction; and parental involvement. potential of producing skilled human able to produce adequate and capable Ministry of Education Strategy resource by large. But inculcating graduates to satisfy both the domestic Center (ESC) says that the objectives youth’s education from the base and global markets. of education policy should be needs matchless efforts as the youth’s Significantly, the four values revisited and formulated to reflect the future knowledge acquiring and career prominent in shaping educational plans creation of holistic development in development lie on their foundation. or policies are: liberty; the right to act in all citizens, confident and competent Hence, supporting the young people to the manner of one’s own choosing, not citizens, critical thinkers, competent raise their awareness and understanding subject to undue restriction or control, professionals who satisfy the of the interdependent and the secret efficiency, equity and excellence requirements of the global market; of the world through a process of quality, not only high achievement-test entrepreneurs and innovative, strong interactive learning, debate, action scores but also the intellectual abilities ethical and moral values, stand for and reflection must be underlined. to reason. These values are competing justice; peace, and unity in diversity. Widening youths’ perceptions of the for priority with each other and none of Students need modern teaching facilities Regarding preparation, focus on world and encouraging them to act for them seems to be a single winner, but experiential learning and application a more and producing rational society value pairs. potential to improve efficiency of the oriented; teachers’ preparation should oriented method as key pedagogy to at a national level will contribute to However, access to good quality system. be in line with the subjects offered inform leadership preparation. As a Ethiopia’s development. That is why primary education must be kept and Ensuring school readiness program instead of self-contained. The school major popular approach, Problem- modernizing the education system making primary education compulsory. is free, compulsory and part of the environment and the facilities’ based Learning (PBL) utilizes concrete has been given due emphasis by the This will require in placing law general education. Further, warranting minimum standards should be and complex problems candidates face government. governing the system, that is education that children in school complete their maintained in order to achieve quality in their schools as a starting point to The current Ethiopian education law, reaching those children that are education (poor efficiency addressed) education. stimulate and shape the content of system is intended to be reformed. currently out-of-school, many of them and are learning (poor achievements Investments in preschool leadership preparation programmers. A new education policy and training from disadvantaged areas, groups with of NLA and Early Grade Reading education easily pay over time by Research based independent study is underway. Researchers team special needs, physically disabled, Assessment (EGRA) addressed), and generating very high rates of return for higher learning institutions for teacher reported that the finding “Ethiopian and pastoralist areas by considering students in the first cycle primary participants, the community/public, education and leadership development Education Development Roadmap, and strengthening alternative modes will develop the basic skills required. and government. From economic may help to address the current 2018-30” issued December 2017. The of education delivery in the context Some of the reasons for poor basic and social returns point of view three and future challenges. Moreover, document contains a survey findings of pastoralist community such as skills acquisition in the early grades years of pre-school education as of democratic and professionalizing the and policy recommendations on pre- Alternative Basic Education (ABE), which prevents children from learning age 4 is recommendable. Since age leadership through merit, knowledge primary, primary, secondary, TEVT satellite schools, boarding schools, effectively in all subsequent levels 6 has been already introduced in the and skill should be applied on and higher education. mobile schools, IT supported/distance of education are the curriculum and system of primary schools, it should competency based assignment. Accordingly, the report notes and online systems, and many others. teachers factors. Thus, revisiting the be further strengthened. Moreover, Continuous professional development that in January 2016 the Ministry of Flexible modalities should be designed curriculum, its content and organization strategies should be envisaged to and incentive schemes need to be in Education developed a concept to in a way that fits well with student (the self-contained approach), teachers’ maintain quality, access and cost that place for leadership at all levels. The reform education in Ethiopia. The groups. Moreover, special supports preparation and motivation, leadership include; well-trained and well-paid benchmarking experiences suggest benchmarking visit witnesses moral, like financing, educational materials, and management, etc is crucial. The teachers; age-appropriate curriculum specialized institutes for leadership ethical and citizenship education are food, clothing and others will have a curriculum has to be relevant, practice which focuses on the academic, social, and teacher education. 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Visit our website and official face book pages to read more published news and articles. Website - www.press.et face book - Ethiopian Press Agency Briefs Motor race rescheduled Will Yomif make it at World for coming Sunday ADDIS ABABA – The motor race that was scheduled to take place on championship? Sunday is postponed for the coming Sunday, the Motor Association BY SOLOMON BEKELE Yomif’s mile time is also an announced. outright Ethiopian record, bettering Last week the association announced ADDIS ABEBA - Ethiopia’s the outdoor mark of 3:48.60 set by that Motor race to take place at Meskel Yomif Kejelcha smashed the Aman Wote. square on Sunday. Preparation for Sunday world indoor record for the mile, Running behind three was almost completed, according to the clocking 3:47.01 at the Bruce pacemakers, Yomif passed 809m Association announcement. “But the Lehane Invitational in Boston, in 1:52. He went on to hit the bell venue, Mesqual square, was occupied Massachusetts. Now the main with 3:18.54 on the clock and ran by other event on Sunday. “So we have question is that will he make this a 28.47 last lap to eventually take agreed to extend the day of the Motor excellence in the World Athletics 1.44 seconds off the previous world race by one week. Accordingly the Championship that is set to take indoor record set by El Guerrouj in race will take place at the same venue, place in August this year? 1997. Mesqual square, the coming Sunday If the past has any guide it Ethiopia’s teenager Samuel morning,” the Association announce d sounds that he will make it. In Tefera set a new 1, 500 metres in a statement. just three weeks’ time he showed indoor world record in Birmingham Motor sport was introduced during strength one after the other. It was the Imperial regime through foreigners third time lucky for the 21-year- on Saturday as he broke a mark that who reside in Ethiopia. Italians were old, having narrowly missed out on had stood for more than 20 years. to the forefront in the race in the early breaking world indoor records in Just three weeks after his 1500m mark was broken, another of Hicham El Well, for Ethiopia getting a place stages of the race, that was in the early his two previous races. He finished Guerrouj’s world indoor records fell as Yomif Kejelcha stormed to a 3:47.01 mile in the medal list may not be that 60s. just 0.01 outside of the world indoor in Boston. difficult. We have another hopeful, The then Crown Prince Asfawossen mile record at the Millrose Games, and the mile in the same race. He remaining and kept up his swift pace teenager Samuel Tefera who set a was the patron of the Motor Association clocking 3:48.46, and was then followed three different pacemakers for the last 400 meters. The clock new 1, 500 metres indoor world at that time. At the time of the 17-year beaten to the world indoor 1500m for the opening laps and passed had already ticked over to 3:31 record in Birmingham as he broke a military rule the motor race suspended record in Birmingham one week through 809m in 1:52. Worried the by the time he passed the 1500m mark that had stood for more than 20 as the sport of the bourgeoisie. It came later when compatriot Samuel pace wasn’t quick enough, he moved checkpoint, but he – and the eager years. to live again when regime change took Tefera won in 3:31.04. past the final pacemaker about two fans – would have to wait until after The combination of the two place in May 1991. In Boston, Yomif had set himself minutes into the race and was then the race to find out his official split. young Ethiopian athletes is highly the target of breaking the world Addis marks women’s out in front alone. His immediate concern was reaching likely to make history in this big indoor records for both the 1500m He was inside 2:51 with two laps the finish line of the mile. international meets. first race Sunday ADDIS ABABA – The 16th edition of the women’s first race that began and ended at Meskel square took place on EFF evaluates first round Sunday. The five kilo Meter race brought together 13 thousand participants. The event organizer, the Great EPL second round to start next weekends Ethiopian Run, GER, said that 200 elite BY SOLOMON BEKELE Bahir Dar joined the elite league at the women’s athletes participated in the start of this season but they managet annual race. This annual race usually ADDIS ABABA – Mekele Saba to create upset by beating St. George takes place next to the International Inderta will begin the second round of in their first appearance at the Addis Women’s Day that is marked on March the , EPL, Ababa stadium. Their coach Pawlos 8. taking the top spot on 35 points from Getachew, widely known as Mango, 15 games, five points clear from the has shown strength until the end of the CAF investigation team to second placed Sidama Coffee. first round. The other two sides, South make second trip to Ethiopia Mekele are in the driving seat Police and Shire Sihul who joined the beating all their nine opponents in elite league together with Bahir Dar ADDIS ABABA – The African a row. This is rarely seen in the elite City are struggling for survival. football governing body, the league. The record shows that South Police Confederation of African Football, When they managed to beat Bahir stand 14th with 12 points from 15 CAF, will make their second inspection Dar city and Jimma Abajifar by the games while Shire Sihul are 15th on 11 in March, the federation announced. same 1-0 margin to complete the first points from the same 15 games. The match between Mekele Saba Inderta and St. George at Mekele international It is now confirmed that Ethiopia round, it was clear that they have At the end of the first round Dedebit stadium is awarded to host the 2020 African consolidated their position. are the bottom side on 4 points from Nations Championship, widely known The defending champions Jima 15 games. With this trend the one time the South played their home matches to raise fund for the construction of as CHAN Cup. didn’t fare well all through. One Ethiopian Premier League champions outside of their city. Mekele and Fasil the Renaissance Dam, known as River The CHAN Cup has been organized serious problem from the start was the Dedebit are highly likely to relegate used the Addis Ababa stadium as their Abay. When the first match drew to a for African local players, that is, departure of their cup winning Coach at the end of this season. Dedebit won home venues. close, the St. George and Coffee fans according to CAF; participating players Gebremedhin Haile. His departure also title in 2013. Same year, they have also All these were done as a result of began exchanging bad words with are those who only play in the local brought one additional crisis to Jima: contributed key players for the national cowed disturbance but this season all each other. league. The professional players are most of the players opted to move to football team who qualified for the clubs hosted their opponents in their When words were transcended in not allowed to participate in the CHAN Mekele along with their coach. African Nations Cup final for the first home turf. to stone throwing the violence took Cup, according to CAF. So for experienced coach Gebre the time in 31 years. When the delegation comes to Improvements were made after the a different picture. Stone throwing inspect, special focus is given to the team formation at Mekele was not that What happens this season? The St. George-Hawassa City encounter continued in an alarming intensity. The progress of the selected stadiums which problematic. He simply synchronized financial constraint led them to this here at the Addis Ababa stadium security forces were not able to control. are under construction. the Jimma and the former Mekele abysmal low record, according to the was interrupted following the cowed Many were hurt but casualty was not The main venue is expected to be players in the short span of time. He clubs official announcement. They disturbance. Right after that the reported. Property were damaged over the new national stadium that has been did that and showed his muscle by (Dedebit) were based in Addis for federation decided the game to be 30 people were reportedly injured. under construction for the last two enjoying nine successive wins. nearly 10 years but this year they moved replayed the next day in a closed One can conclude from this that years that is located at Gerji, opposite If Gebre succeeds to take title this to Tigray to minimize the expenses but stadium. No crowed disturbance has though the sharp and severe decision to the former Imperial Hotel. will be the second time in two years. it didn’t help. been registered in the wake of that. The Sports Commission recently of the federation forced all club fans He will also be the first coach to take Meanwhile, the country’s football Despite this progress, crowed to go back to their senses and respect announced that the modern stadium title two times in a row with different governing body, Ethiopian Football disturbance remained a curse. An will be ready to host the 2020 CHAN the fair-play rule in the wake of that sides. Federation, EFF, made a thorough unexpected crowed disturbance was Cup. incident, disturbance remains to follow The far away third Saint George assessment of the first round on CAF decided to award Ethiopia created during the fund raising match. damaging trend. to host CHAN Cup following the who are adrift of 9 points from the Wednesday along with the EPL Why and how that violence During the evaluation, the EFF withdrawal of Kenya. The qualifiers for league leaders will have their first participating clubs. disturbance happened? There were two strongly warned that all sides taking away game of the second round against Playing the home and away matches the 2020 CHAN Cup will take place friendly matches at the Addis Ababa part in the competition not to involve Bahir Dar the coming Sunday. in venues registered by the participating stadium. The first was between Coffee among 47 countries. The draw was in any kind of violence in or outside of This will be a crucial encounter sides were seen as progress. Last year and Sidama Coffee and the second was made in the Egyptian capital Cairo in the stadium. January 2019. for the record 14 times EPL winners. Fasil City, Mekele and some teams from between St. George and Adama City

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