Press Release:

On The Participation of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi at the G-8 Summit In Camp David, May 18-19, 2012

Elevating Africa to the Global Forum

We Ethiopians organized under various Civic Groups and different Development Associations and indeed the entire sons and daughters of Ethiopia domiciling in the US have gathered from all corners of America to express our heartfelt felicitation and extend our unreserved support to Prime Minister Meles Zenawi who is joining the leaders of the world powers @ the G-8 Summit to be convened over this weekend in Camp David, Maryland, and graciously say ''Thank You" to our revered PM and his leadership team for a job well done who in unison have elevated our beloved nation Ethiopia and its people to a higher level and status of due recognition and acclaim globally, that it surely deserves.

Marriott Hotel Comes to Addis

The Ethiopian based Sunshine Business Plc, a wing of Sunshine Construction, will be the fourth company to open and international chain hotel. On Thursday May 10 the company signed a management contract deal with Marriott International for the two hotels that will open in 2012 and 2015 respectively.