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Op:Ed: Misleading numbers: Improving the reporting of Ethiopia’s tourism Sector
David Desta, for Addis Standard Addis Abeba, May 03/2019 – Earlier this month, several local media organizations reported that tourists traveling to Ethiopia spent, on average, nearly $5,000 during their visit. As great as this sounds, these figures are very misleading. Proper data collection is essential to develop effective tourism …
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#ET302 Crash: The world mourns with Ethiopia. Chronicles of events
Addis Abeba, March 11/2019 – Click on this link to read Addis Standard‘s minute by minute update on the #ET302Crash since the news was first broken by PM Abiy Ahmed’s office yesterday. The thread includes pictures, statements from Ethiopian Airline and Boeing, news aggregates from external sources and more. Or …
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A travel note: Returning Home
Aanne Ajjamaa , for Addis Standard Addis Abeba, January 16/2019 – I switched off the overhead light, relaxed in my seat aboard the plane and closed my eyes; I let my mind drift off to the home I craved to visit for years. Not knowing what awaited me, I rushed …