Ethiopian Crowned with two prestigious awards
Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, the largest air cargo network operator in Africa, has been crowned with ‘Cargo Airline of The Year’ and ‘Best Cargo Airline – Africa’ at the Air Cargo…
Electric car tax cut: Game changer for Ethiopia’s automotive industry
WEEKEND READING – By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – A few days ago, the Government of Ethiopia has announced lifting tax on electric cars both locally assembled or imported. This major news of…
Former microfinance becomes largest private bank in Ethiopia
The former Amhara Credit and Savings Institution (ACSI) now Tsedey Bank is set to become the largest private bank in Ethiopia by joining the banking industry of Ethiopia next Saturday.
Eritrea, Ethiopia reject European Union’s statement
The Government of Eritrea and Ethiopia rejected European Union’s (EU’s) statement, which accused Eritrea for “impeding the ongoing efforts towards peace in Ethiopia”, and for “ignoring the blatant violations committed by the…
Selam Ethiopia, partners train 80 professionals
Selam Ethiopia, a civil society engaged in cultural development, in collaboration with the Ethiopian Writers’ Association, the National Archive and Library Agency and the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences has provided capacity building…
Ethiopia, Korea sister cities set to strengthen ties
Addis Ababa City, the capital of Ethiopia, and Chuncheon City of South Korea have agreed to strengthen ties between them building on the decades old relation between the two countries.
Ethiopia tax exempts electric vehicles
The Ministry of Finance of Ethiopia said it has exempted electric vehicles from value added tax (VAT), excise and sur Sur taxes.
Africa CDC, French agency collaborate to improve public health
The African Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and France have signed intent of working together and marking a shared commitment to expand their partnership in public health.
Ethiopia’s premier receives Global Islamic Finance Award
Ethiopia’s premier Abiy Ahmed received the 2022 Laureate of the Global Islamic Finance Award for efforts made in reforming Ethiopia’s finance sector and making it inclusive.
Huawei Cloud pledges to build global startup ecosystem
Today, at the Huawei Cloud Global Startup Founders Summit held in Shenzhen, Huawei Cloud announced their commitment to building a global startup ecosystem and three key initiatives to accelerate startup growth: an…
How Africa can escape chronic food insecurity amid climate change
By Laurent Kemoe, Cedric Okou, Pritha Mitra and Filiz Unsal – The toll of extreme weather events on crops underscores the region’s challenges and need for policies to save lives and protect…
Foundation celebrates decade of $500 million young leaders development initiative
The Mastercard Foundation celebrates the decennial anniversary of its $500 million initiative Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program.
DW Akademie invites film makers from Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda
Starting September 14, 2022, filmmakers from Ethiopia, Tanzania and Uganda are invited to apply for film development funding and training from DW Akademie.
Ecobank launches pan-African fintech training, awards for journalists
Ecobank Group, the leading Pan-African banking Group, today announced a partnership with AMA Academy, which is the only free-to-use pan-African online learning platform dedicated to upskilling journalists in Africa.