Korea set to help developing countries trade expertise
The Republic of Korea has contributed KRW 390 million (CHF 260,000) to the Global Trust Fund to finance…
February 2024
AFC unveils partnerships to boost Africa’s mining sector
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading instrumental infrastructure solutions provider, has announced several strategic partnerships on the…
IFAD to reduce hunger and poverty for 100 million people
The 178 Member States of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) adopted an ambitious agenda to improve…
Russian-African Club of Lomonosov MSU held conference
The Russian-African Club of Lomonosov MSU held an international conference themed: “Development of Cultural and Humanitarian Cooperation between…
Dream VC launches multi-country roadshow to encourage investment in Africa
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Dream Venture Capital (VC), the company engaged in accelerating the next generation of…
PhosAgro joins Arab Fertilizer Association
PhosAgro’s accession to the Arab Fertilizer Association (AFA) was agreed in principle at a meeting between the Company’s…
Armed groups advance in Congo threatens humanitarian support
Immediate action to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) must be taken…
Radisson expands its presence in Africa, Middle East
Radisson Hotel Group expands its presence in Africa, Middle East during 2023 by signing 22 hotels, resorts, and…
Renew Capital set to fund 50 tech startups in Africa
Renew Capital launched Renew Venture Lab Fund 2 (RVL2), aiming to invest in and empower up to 50…
Africa finance barometer highlights progress, persistent challenges
The Africa Financial Industry Summit-AFIS and Deloitte unveiled the third edition of their African Financial Industry Barometer, which…
OSC launches greater South Information System
The Secretary-General of the Organization of Southern Cooperation (OSC), Sheikh Manssour Bin Mussallam, today launched the Greater South…
Zimbabwe set to host African finance ministers
Finance and economic planning ministers are set to gather in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, this month for the upcoming…
Ethiopia inaugurates Gode Airport
The Government of Ethiopia on Sunday inaugurated Gode Ugaas Miraad Airport Terminal building and aircraft parking with taxiway…
African leaders urged to cure shocking foundational learning crisis
By Shiferaw Tadesse – As the World Bank has recently unveiled a shocking data on foundational learning in…
U.S. diplomats set to visit Ethiopia
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee is set to arrive Addis Ababa, Ethiopia today as…
USAID launches $70 million community nutrition project in Ethiopia
USAID Mission Director Scott Hocklander and the Minister of Health Dr. Lia Tadesse, on her last day as…
U.S. Embassy, British Council train English educators in Ethiopia
Quality English education is essential for opening educational and economic opportunities for Ethiopian students and it is crucial…
IOM Council chair concludes visit to Ethiopia
The Chairperson of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Council, Ambassador Dr. Katharina Stasch, today concluded a three-day…
Ethiopia appoints new deputy PM, foreign, health ministers
The Ethiopian parliament on Thursday approved the appointment of new deputy prime minister, and ministers of foreign and…
Rainforest Alliance hosts coffee farms related events in Ethiopia
Leaders of the Rainforest Alliance, the global non-profit landscape development and supply chains giant, and its stakeholders have…
Huawei named top employer in Africa
Top Employers Institute has recently unveiled the list of certified Top Employer companies. For the fourth consecutive year,…
US funded children learning program in Ethiopia celebrates anniversary
United States Ambassador Ervin Massinga, USAID Deputy Administrator Paloma Adams-Allen, Professor Berhanu Nega, Minister of Education, and Danish…
Motorola Solutions, Google Cloud to advance safety technology
Motorola Solutions and Google Cloud today announced a strategic, multi-year agreement that will focus on innovating cloud solutions…
Airports, airlines increase investment in IT, new report
A new report released by SITA (the Societe Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautiques), says airports and airlines has has…
UN agencies call for investment in FGM survivors in Ethiopia
Two UN agencies – UNICEF and UNFPA – call for investment in Female genital mutilation (FGM) survivors in…
Africa Travel Week to celebrate10th anniversary
Celebrating its 10th B2B travel events anniversary, Africa Travel Week has revealed a packed schedule for its 2024…
No-one died for Somalia more than Ethiopians, Abiy said
Thousands of Ethiopian soldiers have died for Somalia in the fight against the extremist group al-Shabaab, said Prime…
Azerbaijan elections survey reveals support to President Aliyev
By Anwar Hussien Mohammed – A recent survey conducted by the US-based Oracle Advisory Group has shed light…
China’s Geespace launches eleven low-orbit satellites
China’s Geespace conducted its second satellite launch on 3rd February, sending eleven satellites into low Earth orbit, finish…
Abu Dhabi to establish green hydrogen industrial complex
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – In line with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Net Zero Strategy 2050 and…