Ethiopia COVID-19 deaths surpass 100
The number of people died by coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ethiopia has increasesd to 103 after the country reported…
June 2020
Ethiopia export income increases by $721 million
The income of the Government of Ethiopia from export of commodities in the first ten months of its…
Japan supports Ethiopia’s COVID-19 responses
PRESS RELEASE – The Government of Japan has provided a new grant aid to Ethiopia, which is worth…
Addis launches express bus road construction
By Sisay Woubeshet – The Addis Ababa City Administration on Saturday launched the construction of an express road…
Ethiopia reports five new coronavirus deaths
The Ministry of Ethiopia on Sunday reported five new deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19).
Ethiopian Airlines welcomes back business, leisure travelers
PRESS RELEASE – During the pandemic, Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline, was the go-to airline for essential travel,…
AU takes over Ethiopia’s Nile dam dispute from UNSC
The African Union (AU) has taken Ethiopia’s Nile dam dispute with Sudan and Egypt from the United nations…
Ethiopia reports 250 new coronavirus cases
The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia today reported 250 new confirmed coronavirus cases after conducting laboratory tests for…
Ethiopia gives coal mining to unemployed youth
The Oromia Region of Ethiopia has given coal mining site to 500 unemployed youth to mine coal and…
Development Bank of Ethiopia secures $613 million government loan
The Ethiopian Parliament on Thursday approves 21.2 billion birr (about $613 million) long term loan to poorly performing…
Ethiopia attracts 12 major telecom operators for two licenses
Following the launching of Expression of Interest process for the issuance of two new full-service telecommunication licenses in…
United States provides $356 million for Sudan’s democratic transition
PRESS RELEASE – The United States is providing $356.2 million to support the democratic transition in the Republic…
Seizing the momentum for change in Sudan
OPINION – By Janez Lenarčič – A unique moment for positive change in Sudan should be seized now,…
Founder Institute Addis Ababa Accelerator moves online
PRESS RELEASE – Founder Institute Addis Ababa (FI.co), the local chapter of the world’s largest pre-seed accelerator, announced…
UN agencies set to help Ethiopia fight malnutrition
PRESS RELEASE – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and World Food Programme (WFP) have launched a three-year…
Ethiopia inaugurates 2 million bread per day baking factory
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia this morning inaugurated Sheger Bread Factory, the largest bakery and flour factory…
Ethiopia secures $680 million cracking contraband network
Customs Commission of Ethiopia has secured 23.52 billion birr (about $680 million at current exchange rate) by capturing…
Ethiopia electoral board refuses acknowledging TIgray election plan
By Basaznew Wondimneh – The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) said it will not recognize the decision…
Were Egyptians hungry during frequent droughts in Ethiopia?
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – In the past few years the tension between Ethiopia and Egypt has been…
Ethiopian Customs captures criminals engaged in illegal trade
Over the last six days Customs Commission of Ethiopia has captured criminals with contraband goods worth 27.5 million…
Egypt orchestrates cyber attacks on Ethiopia
As the dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Nile dam escalates, the Government of latter said it…
COVID-19 recoveries in Ethiopia increase to 1,412
The total number of patients recovered from coronavirus (CPOVID-19) in Ethiopia has increased to 1,412, the Ministry of…
UNESCO says 40% poorest countries failed to support learners
PRESS RELEASE – Fewer than 10% of countries have laws that help ensure full inclusion in education, according…
TENDER – International bid from Ethio Telecom for data center
TENDER – Ethio Telecom invites all interested and iligable bidders by this international competitive bid for the procurement…
The Scientist’s unscientific debate
By Mekonnen Teshome Tollera – As a science journalist, I read the article recently published by Dr. Tewolde…
COVID-19 deaths in Ethiopia increases to 75
The total number of coronavirus (COVID-19) has increased to 75 after the country reported one new death today.
Indian company to introduce digital national ID in Ethiopia
The Ministry of Peace of Ethiopia on Friday inked a deal with International Institute for Information Technology of…
Ethiopia seizes medical supplies from Chinese smuggler
NEWS – A Chinese national is arrested in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for smuggling into Ethiopia medical supplies including…
Ethiopia reports 399 new coronavirus cases
The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia today reported 399 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases after testing 4,848 people in…
Egypt – Cut losses and mend Ethiopia relationship
OPINION – By Tesfu Telahoun Abebe – Following the US State Department’s faux pas and geo-political farce that…