Achieving zero hunger in Africa within reach
Eradicating hunger in Africa by 2030 is possible, said global agriculture leaders in Rome. 25-27 January 2023.
MFS Africa, ITC partner to expand digital finance in Africa
To support small businesses in financial digital inclusion, the new partnership between MFS Africa and the International Trade Centre (ITC) marks a milestone in contributing to the 2030 UN Agenda for Sustainable…
East African banking, microfinance forum opens in Nairobi
The 5th East African Banking and Microfinance Forum organized by the Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) kicked off on Thursday in Nairobi, Kenya.
Ambassador Tracey visits US supported projects in Southern Ethiopia
Ambassador Tracey Jacobson, Chargé d’Affaires of the U. S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia traveled to Hawassa to meet with the regional presidents of both the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples (SNNP)…
Alliance Ethio-Française organizes book fair in Addis Ababa
As part of the 125th anniversary of the Ethio-French relations, the Alliance Ethio-Française of Addis Ababa, the first cultural institution established in the Ethiopian capital in 1907, organized its first youth book…
COVID-19 burden lessens in Africa, vigilance crucial, WHO says
While Africa is witnessing its lowest level of new COVID-19 cases since the onset of the pandemic, a recent four-week rise—the first such sustained increase in four months—underscores the criticality of maintaining…
Ethiopian Airlines, Boeing partner to deliver humanitarian aid
Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines have again partnered to bring humanitarian aid to those in need – this time using the airline’s three recently delivered 737-8 airplanes to transport more than 12,000 pounds…
Electric vehicles, digital economy set to transform travel industry
Several powerful megatrends – from young, highly connected travelers to the arrival of electric air taxis – will exert an immense influence on air travel over the next decade, forcing industry, governments,…
World Bank urges Camerron to strengthen private sector
A new report by the World Bank highlighted the contribution of a strong private sector for the economic growth of the country and job creation.
Addis Ababa gears up for Ethiopia real estate expo
Ethiopia Real Estate and Home Expo, an annual gathering of the leading local and international home developers showcasing the latest offers and solutions, is again back with the latest edition.
Worldwide TB research and development funding surpasses $1 billion
For the first time in history, funding for tuberculosis (TB) research and development (R&D) hit a billion dollars worldwide in 2021.
DAMAC Group to manage luxurious resort in The Maldives
The Dubai based DAMAC Group, under its property development arm DAMAC Properties — one of the region’s foremost luxury real estate developers, has signed a contract with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group to…
Hult Prize on campus at Addis Ababa University kicks off
Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia kicked off today the latest edition of the HULT prize on-campus program.
AUDA-NEPAD supports Ethiopia’s genome editing communication strategy
The Centre of Excellence in Science, Technology, and Innovation of the African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) is supporting Ethiopian Bio and Emerging Technology Institute (BETin) to develop a national genome editing communication…