Hisense’s first B2B showroom opens in South Africa
Hisense, the global home appliance and consumer electronics brand, has announced that its first B2B (business to business) showroom opened in South Africa.
Experts urge COP27 compensation agreement to be all-inclusive
By Mekonnen Teshome – The global decision-making body of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Conference of the Parties (COP), concluded its COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, with a…
African entrepreneurs shortlisted for Africa Prize for engineering
Fifteen talented entrepreneurs shortlisted from Angola, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe for Africa Prize for engineering solutions.
Chapa founder in Ethiopia acknowledges Chinese school contribution
Nael Hailemariam entrepreneur and founder of Chapa, a digital payment system in Ethiopia, says the Chinese school he went to, Open FIESTA, has contributed to his successful launching IT company.
Ethiopia increases tax revenue 31 percent
Tax revenue of Ethiopia during the first four months of the current year started July 8, 2022 has increased by 31.5 percent to about 163 billion Birr from same period last year.
Hantec Financial set to expand into African markets
Hantec Financial an award-winning brand, under Hantec Group, officially announced its ongoing global expansion into Rwanda.
Raxio data center in Ethiopia receives Uptime Institute certification
Raxio Data Centre in Ethiopia (“ET1”) officially became the first Tier III certified independent data centre in the country after receiving the Uptime Institute Tier III Certification on 21 October 2022.
Africa Hospitality Investment Forum returns to Nairobi
The Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF), the premier tourism and hospitality investment conference in Africa, will return to Nairobi on 12-14 June 2023, the organizers said.
Perennial rice incorporates African wild rice genes
The global population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022, according to the UN’s recently-released World Population Prospects 2022.
Addis Ababa host choose France students, career fair
The Embassy of France in Ethiopia, alongside Campus France (French public institution in charge of promoting Higher Education), organized an event from the 17th to 19th of November 2022 in Addis Ababa,…
ATEX set to boost intra-Africa trade
African countries should use the innovative Africa Exchange Trade Platform (ATEX) and boost digital trade in critical commodities under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
ECA calls for agricultural statistics use to improve food security
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) hosts a celebration for Africa Statistics Day 2022 on the theme “Strengthening data system by modernizing the production and use of agricultural statistics with a…
Addis Ababa to host design week
In strategic partnership with Keste Damena Foam & Beyond and D!NK Multimedia Plc, Design Week Addis Ababa (DWAA), the leading creative festival in East Africa, is set to take place in Ethiopia’s…
Foundation launches $2 million green energy prize competition
The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation today launched the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy, a $2 million prize competition to reward entrepreneurs and innovators working to address one of the most…