President Joe Biden honors Ethiopian-born scientist
The United States President Joe Biden on Tuesday awarded the National Medal of Science to the Ethiopian-born distinguished…
2023
Marrakech to host major African investment marketplace
The tourist city of Morocco, Marrakech, is set to host the major African investment marketplace, Africa Investment Forum,…
Husk secures $43 million for Africa, Asia energy projects
Husk Power Systems (Husk), the leading minigrid company serving rural communities in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, has…
UN agency, partners reflect on Africa’s development priorities
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) convened a meeting with partners on 19 October 2023 in Addis…
How imperative is access to sea for Ethiopia
By Henok Tadele Haile – The Red Sea serves as a vital bond between three of the world's…
DP World to operate Dar es Salaam Port for 30 years
DP World has signed a 30-year concession agreement with the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) to operate and modernize…
World Investment Forum calls for reshaping of world economy
The 8th World Investment Forum concluded in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates with a call to public…
Annual gathering to be hosted in Cape Town, South Africa
Bloomberg Africa Business Media Innovators” Forum 2023 is set to convene leaders from across Africa and internationally. Media,…
Ethiopia Media Sector Alliance meeting opens in Addis
Ethiopia Media Sector Alliance (EMSA), an informal platform setup in 2019 to support the development of the media…
ECA, Shenzhen Transsion to accelerate digital transformation in Africa
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and Shenzhen Transsion Holdings Co., Ltd. (Transsion) have signed a…
How to save money as a graduate student
By Andrew Ibrahimi – Whether you’re studying for a degree in arts, or science, or pursuing an MBA,…
Former U.S. WNBA, NBA players visit Ethiopia
The U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa hosted former Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) player Sylvia Fowles and former National…
Smart Africa, Orange partner for Africa’s digitalization
On the sidelines of the Mobile World Congress Africa, taking place in Kigali, the Smart Africa and Orange…
Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon raises 5 million meals
The second edition of the prestigious Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon which concluded earlier today witnessed the participation of…
Why Ethiopia’s reliance on Djibouti Port is unsustainable
In this article the contributor argues that Ethiopia’s reliance on Djibouti Port is unsustainable due to “outrageous costs…
Ethiopia not signed deal with IMF for debt restructuring
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse (Marrakech, Morocco) – Though Ethiopia is one of the few African countries applied for…
Invest in global cooperation, economic foundations – IMF
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse (Marrakech, Morocco) – The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Ms. Kristalina Georgieva…
African ministers discuss comprehensive reform proposals
African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development have called for key reforms of the Bretton Woods Institutions…
Greenshare wins energy investment village pitch
Greenshare was selected as the winner of the Energy Investment Village at the Green Energy Africa Summit (GEAS)…
IMF chief says dealing with Ethiopia’s debt restructuring appeal
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse (Marrakech, Morocco)- The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva today…
African NGO summit to reflect on sustainable peace, development
Kenya is set to host the 2023 African NGO Summit, in Nairobi, next month from 21-22 November 2023…
Cape Town to host Bloomberg Africa business media innovators forum
Media, business, government, technology, and community leaders from across Africa, the USA and beyond are set to convene…
IMF advices China to change growth model
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse (Marrakech, Morocco) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) advices China to change its development…
Ajay vows to make World Bank “better bank”
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse (Marrakech, Morocco) – The newly appointed World bank President Ajay Banga expresses his plant…
Finland launches a 20-qubit quantum computer development
Today, VTT launched Finland’s second quantum computer – a 20-qubit superconductive device. The quantum computer is a result…
G-24 calls for urgent multilateral system reform
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse (Marrakech, Morocco)- The Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four on International Monetary Affairs and Development (G-24)…
USD rise doesn’t impact much emerging economies
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse (Marrakech, Morocco) – The recent rise of the United States Dollar will not have…
China’s economy decline in 2024 set to slow Africa
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Marrakech, Morocco – The World Economic Outlook launched today by the International Monetary…
IMF deploys $1 trillion in global liquidity, reserves
The International Monetary Fung (IMF) says it has deployed $1 trillion in global liquidity and reserve since the…
Former Dalberg partners from Africa, Middle East form Axum,
Seven out of ten Dalberg partners from across Africa and the Middle East are now trading as Axum,…