Ethiopia detains 56 foreigners for cocaine, cannabis trafficking
The narcotic division of Federal Police of Ethiopia has arrested 56 foreigners from 15 different countries involved in…
January 2019
Ethiopia misses 95% minerals’ export target
Partly impacted by the revocation of MIDROC Gold license of Etho-Saudi billionaire Al Amoudi, Ethiopia has missed 95%…
Addis Ababa warns tax dodging real estate developers
The Addis Ababa City Administration has warned over 100 real estate developers engaged in tax dodging and has…
Marrakech set to host African Economy ministers
The UN Economic Commission for Africa’s (ECA) Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development is…
Ethiopia to repatriate stolen wealth joining global network
To repatriate its stolen wealth and fight future illicit financial outflows, the Government of Ethiopia has applied to…
Ethiopian Airlines offers free transit tour in Addis Ababa
Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopian) announce free of charge transit tour to global passengers as of February 1, 2019. The…
Ethiopia provides $2.4 billion tax incentive for investors
As part of investment incentive, the Ethiopian Ministry of Revenue has provided duty free import privilege of 65…
Ethiopian helicopters kill 35 Al Shabaab fighters
UPDATED: Ethiopian Air Force helicopters hit Al Shabaab targets in Somalia, 75 kilometers east of Baidoa city, killing…
UK appoints new Ambassador to Ethiopia
The United Kingdom (UK) has appoints Alastair McPhail to serve as its new Ambassador to Ethiopia.
Addis Ababa Police captures illegal weapons
The Addis Ababa Police Commission captures three illegal machine guns and thousands of bullets entering the capital of…
ITC expands East Africa, India business partnerships
For the past few years Indian private sector has been partnering with East Africa countries on selected investment…
Ethiopian Airlines expands flights to United States
In an attempt to connect better the United States with Africa, Ethiopian Airlines, is set to open new…
Business license deactivation growing in Ethiopia
The number of businesses who deactivate their business licenses has been increasing over the past few years reaching…
Saudi Arabia releases Ethiopia – Saudi billionaire
Saudi Arabia has released Ethiopia – Saudi billionaire Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Ali AL-Amoudi who has been in jail…
German president arrives Ethiopia
For four days’ official visit President of German Frank-Walter Steinmeier is set to arrive Addis Ababa, Ethiopia this…
Ethiopian inaugurates hotel, airport in Addis
Ethiopian Airlines today inaugurates its first five star hotels and its expansion of airport in Addis Ababa, in…
Addis Ababa launches trust fund to rehabilitate street children
Spearhead by Deputy Mayor Takele Umma, Addis Ababa City Administration launches a trust fund that will be used…
What makes IMF optimistic about Ethiopian economy
Last month the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reflected its opinion on the past, current and future of…
Mass grave found in Ethiopia
The Federal prosecutor office of Ethiopia says it has found mass grave of 56 individuals in Somali region.
Ethiopia attracts $843 million foreign direct investment
Ethiopia has attracted $843 million foreign direct investment (FDI) in the last five months, said Investment Commission.
EU finance Ethiopia’s job creation effort
The European Union (EU) on Thursday agrees to provide 130 million euros to Ethiopia in support of the…
Ethiopian athletes storm Dubai Marathon
Ethiopia Athlete Getaneh Molla wins Dubai Marathon this morning registering the best time in Dubai Marathon history 2…
Ethiopian farmers’ malt factory to triple production
Assela Malt Factory, the state company recently sold to Ethiopian farmers, is set to triple its malt production…
Ethiopia export income drops 38%
Ethiopia earned export revenue of $1.21 billion in six months of the current Ethiopian fiscal year (July, 8,…
Experts caution against immunization stagnation in Africa
Global immunization experts urged African countries to strengthen their routine immunization.
Kenya’s 100,000 green homes initiative moves forward
UNOPS landmark affordable housing agreement with the government of Kenya has taken a major step forward this week,…
Ethiopia to host 2020 World Economic Forum
Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed has expressed his government’s interest to the 2020 World Economic Forum.
Why Ethiopia retains developmental state model but changes tactics
Though the Government of Ethiopia is likely to continue its developmental state model, the country is signaling tactic…
France sends heritage experts to Ethiopia
The Government of France has sent heritage protection experts to assess the condition of Ethiopia’s UNESCO registered Lalibela…
Ethiopia jails Meles Zanawi’s right-hand
Ethiopian government jails Bereket Simon, the most influential person in the ruling coalition who is also considered as…