Star Alliance introduces pay-per-use customers at Rome airport
Star Alliance, winner of the world’s best airline alliance and best alliance lounge at Skytrax, offered pay-per-use access to the Star Alliance lounge at Rome Fiumicino (FCO) airport.
Kazana launches funding for exceptional African founders
Kazana Fund today announced the launch of its Angel Syndicate. This milestone is a major move for Kazana Fund on its mission to democratize access to capital and network for exceptional African…
U.S. launches $8.7 million biodiversity project in Ethiopia
The United States through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) launched Biodiversity and Community Resilience in the Omo Valley (BIOM), a new $8.7 million project in the South Omo zone…
Amnesty sued Facebook for fuelling ethnic violence in Ethiopia
Meta formerly known as Facebook must reform its business practices to ensure Facebook’s algorithms do not amplify hatred and fuel ethnic conflict, Amnesty International said today in the wake of a landmark…
Transform challenges into opportunities, says UNECA boss
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, (ECA) Acting Executive Secretary, Antonio Pedro, has called for the forging of strong partnerships and innovative strategies to tap new opportunities in the wake of…
American institution awards Abiy of Ethiopia for Green legacy
The American Academy of Achievement awards Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia for his achievement in green legacy of combating global warming.
Africa calls for innovative solutions to fight climate change
The 17th African Economic Conference concluded this weekend with a charge to the development community and governments to take decisive actions to address climate change.
Benishangul rebels in Ethiopia ink peace deal
Benishangul People Liberation Movement (BPLM), a rebel group in Benishangul Gumz region of Ethiopia, agreed to stop fighting and work peacefully with the regional administration.
Eternal love to eternal deeds of a great leader, the Late Heydar Aliyev
By FIKIR GILITSI – Today marks 19th anniversary of the death of a great leader in the Southern Caucuses country of Azerbaijan. National Leader Heydar Aliyev died at the age of 80…
Ideanomics subsidiary Energica strengthens position
Ideanomics, a global company focused on accelerating the commercial adoption of electric vehicles (EV), today announces that its subsidiary Energica has started selling its high-performance electric motorcycles in Japan and Australia.
LIBERTY Steel USA completes new debt raise
LIBERTY Steel USA has successfully raised a US$40m term loan with Eclipse Business Capital to refinance its existing term loan before its maturity in January 2023.
China grants Ethiopia duty-free export privilege
The Government of China has granted an opportunity for exporters in Ethiopia to export duty-free some 1,644 types of products to China.
Affordable energy should underpin Africa’s just transition
Africa’s just energy transition should deliver affordable and clean energy through leveraging partnerships to unlock and increase financing, development experts say. Speaking at a High-Level Dialogue of Development Partners on Just Energy…
Senegal hosts forum on polio eradication
President Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal and current Chair of the African Union, invited fellow African Heads of State, international agency representatives, public health leaders and civil society to…