Africa Travel Week launches 2022 responsible tourism awards
Africa Travel Week (ATW) calls on responsible tourism businesses to submit their applications for the WTM Responsible Tourism…
January 2022
U.S. expresses deep concern about Burkina Faso coup
The United States Government expresses ‘deep concern’ about the events happening in Burkina Faso, which now turned into…
Ethiopia’s rebel TPLF launches attack in Afar region
The Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF), which is designated as a terrorist group by the Ethiopian parliament, has…
Diageo sells its brewery in Ethiopia to Castel
Diageo, the British liquor and breweries giant, has sold its Meta Abo Brewery found in Ethiopia to the…
OLF Shene abducts six civilians in Ethiopia
The Oromo Liberation Front (OLF-Shene), the armed group designated as a terrorist group by the Ethiopian Parliament has…
Road traffic accident claims 20 lives in Ethiopia
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – A fatal road traffic accident occurred on Sunday in Amhara region of Ethiopia…
Ethiopia sells 11,200 bags of coffee in a second on Alibaba
For the first time Ethiopia sold more than 11,200 bags of coffee online in one second during the…
Addis Ababa inaugurates renovated municipality offices
Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia today inaugurated the renovated and reconstructed municipality offices built 57 years ago…
Ethiopia coffee export earnings up by $274 million
Export earnings of Ethiopia from coffee during the fist six months of Ethiopian Calendar started July 8, 2021,…
UK minister appreciates Ethiopia’s efforts to make peace
The State Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia Ambassador Redwan Hussien discussed on Thursday at his office with…
Ethiopia stresses GERD benefits to Sudan, Egypt
The Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed stresses the benefits of the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)…
Nigeria, United States sign cultural property agreement
United States Ambassador to Nigeria Mary Beth Leonard and Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed signed a…
TotalEnergies withdraws from Myanmar
TotalEnergies today announced that it has decided to withdraw from Myanmar. “Following the coup of 1st February 2021…
Initiative to help entrepreneurs in Ethiopia get seed money
A new global initiative, The Generation Unlimited Youth Challenge is set to help young entrepreneurs in Ethiopia get…
Ethiopian Airlines Group abroad investment update
Ethiopian Airlines Group, which is 100 percent owned by the Government of Ethiopia, has investments in four African…
Zimbabwe civil societies criticize Chinese investments
A group of civil societies involving 26 non-government organizations, has criticized Chinese investments in Zimbabwe urging China to…
Africa, America ministers set to improve agriculture
The ministers of agriculture of Africa including Mali, Rwanda and and the Americas on Wednesday launched common agenda…
Gates Foundation, Wellcome pledge $300 million to tackle COVID-19
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wellcome each pledged US$150 million for a total of US$300 million…
African Union condemns terrorist attack in UAE
Following the Monday terrorist attack in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Chairperson of the African Union Commission,…
Ethiopia prepares to host African leaders
The Government of Ethiopia has started preparations to host the upcoming Summit of the African Union (AU) where…
Electric cars in Ethiopia to lead out elite races
The men’s and women’s elite races at the 2021 TotalEnergies Great Ethiopian Run International 10 kilometers will be…
Ethiopians commemorate Baptism of Jesus
Ethiopians today colorfully celebrate Timkat (Ethiopian Epiphany), the annual holiday that remembers the Baptism of Jesus Christ and…
Northern Ethiopia faces medical supplies shortage, says ICRC
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says it is ‘profoundly concerned” over availability of medical treatment,…
Ethiopia invites diaspora to invest in Gorgora ecolodge
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia invited the Ethiopian diaspora to invest in an ecolodge rooms being developed…
Nominations for Africa Food Prize 2022 opens
The Africa Food Prize committee today announced the launch for 2022 nominations for the Africa Food Prize, which…
Four secrets to boost tourism earnings of Ethiopia
Weekend Reading – BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – Thanks to the Ethiopian Airlines, which is Africa’s largest aviation…
Ethiopia consults African ambassadors on hosting next AU Summit
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia had a consultative meeting today (January 13) with African Ambassadors and…
Ethiopia files complaint against WHO chief Tedros Adhanom
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia expressed its objection against TPLF member and the Director-General of WHO,…
Ethiopia urges international community to rebuke TPLF
The Government of Ethiopia urged international community to rebuke the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) for treating the…
Ethiopia Deputy PM discusses with Norway Foreign Minister
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen of Ethiopia exchanges phone call with Foreign Minister of Norway,…