U.S. embassy offers training for journalists in Ethiopia
The United States Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia offers a week-long capacity building workshop for senior editors from…
2019
Ethio Telecom collects $593 million revenue
Ethiopia’s state monopoly telecommunication service provider, Ethio Telcom, has earned 16.71 billion birr revenue ($593 million at the…
Ethiopian PM inaugurates irrigation dam
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia today inaugurated Gidabo irrigation dam that can irrigate over 13,400 hectares of…
Ethiopia approves law to tackle illegal arms trade
Following the increase of illegal arms trade and the security threat it poses on the country, the Minster…
Addis Ababa takes off 2,000 street children
Officially commencing the rehabilitation of street children in Capital of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, last night the city administration…
Ethiopian Premier confers with opposition leaders
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia today held a conference with the opposition party leaders in Addis Ababa…
Ethiopia’s rebel group abandons arm struggle
The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) in Ethiopia will be fully abandoning arm struggle in the coming few…
Ethiopia passes continental free trade deal
The Council of Minister of Ethiopia today approves the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), which envisages creating…
Seven people die in Ethiopia car accident
Seven passengers died and 24 wounded on a road traffic accident occurred on Thursday morning in central Ethiopia.
AU to inaugurate statue of Ethiopia’s Emperor Haile Selassie I
In recognition of his contribution to the foundation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), the African Union…
Burkina Faso, Mauritania set to host military exercises
Burkina Faso and Mauritania are set to host the 2019 Flintlock 2019, an annual African-led, integrated military and…
Ethiopia focuses on irrigation, tourism to cut unemployment
To address the serious challenge of unemployment, Ethiopia government will focus of the development of irrigation and tourism,…
Thailand offers eVisa to Ethiopian travelers
The Immigration Bureau of Thailand has partnered with VFS Global to offer the new eVisa On Arrival (eVOA)…
Ethiopian farmers to get nutrition information via hotline
The Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA) and Save the Children in Ethiopia agree to deliver nutrition-sensitive agricultural messages…
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…
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…