Tele-Mobile South Sudan appoints former Ethio telecom CEO
Tele-Mobile South Sudan (TMSS) appointed the ex-Chief of Ethio-telecom, the former Ethio Telecom CEO, Andualem Admase (PhD), to the role of Chief Executive Officer.
IMF boss to visit Rwanda and Zambia
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva is set to visit Lusaka, Zambia from January 22 to January 24 and Kigali, Rwanda from January 24 to January 26, IMF said.
Ethiopian Airlines, MailAmericas launch cross border ecommerce
Ethiopian Airlines Group (ET) and MailAmericas (MA), a private postal operator, partner to develop competitive cross border ecommerce services within Africa and the Middle East using Addis Ababa as a hub.
Africa’s economic growth to outpace global forecast
Africa is set to outperform the rest of the world in economic growth over the next two years, with real gross domestic product (GDP) averaging around 4% in 2023 and 2024.
Ethiopia appoints new national bank governor
The Office of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia today announced the appointment of Mamo Mihretu as the new governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia.
Ethiopian Airlines to launch flights to Atlanta
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest network operator in Africa, said it has finalized preparations to commence a new service between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and Atlanta, USA.
Making coffee national brand of Ethiopia
By Sintayehu Girma and Misgana Gobeze – In a globalized world with more competitors vying for shelf space across the globe, consumers are overloaded with information and continue to place increasing importance…
Food production in Africa summit to open in Dakar
African heads of state and government together with development partners are set to gather in Dakar, Senegal at the end of January 2023 to strategically map plans to unlock Africa’s food-producing potential…
Japanese VC, Kazana to invest $100 million in Ethiopia startups
The Tokyo-based venture capital firm Inclusion Japan (ICJ) in partnership with the early-stage startup investor Kazana Fund, are set to fund startups in Ethiopia allocating $100 million.
Ethiopia supreme court president, deputy resign
The President of the Supreme Court of Ethiopia, Meaza Ashenafi, and her deputy Solomon Areda have resigned and parliament approved today the individuals replacing them.
Emirates offers special package to Dubai travelers
Emirates has today announced a new offer for travellers planning to start 2023 with new experiences on a trip to Dubai.
Five technologies to enhance African healthcare sector
By Bonisiwe Tshabalala – What actions can African countries, healthcare providers and healthcare organisations take to improve the provision of health services to the continent’s 1.4 billion citizens?
Diaspora launches Ethiopia’s constitutional reform dialogue
The American Ethiopian Public Affairs Committee (AEPAC) has launched a new platform to engage the one million strong diaspora community in the United States with the national dialogue underway in Ethiopia “by…
Gates Foundation announces $8.3 billion annual budget
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman announced the foundation will spend US$8.3 billion this year, largest-ever annual budget, to continue its work fighting poverty, disease, and inequity.