World Bank President visits Ethiopia
The President of the World Bank Group (WBG), David Malpass, who met Ethiopian government officials in Addis Ababa, expressed his institution’s support to the ongoing economic reform of Ethiopia.
UN agency suspends operations in western Ethiopia
The United Nations Higher Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has said it has suspended its operations in the Western part of Ethiopia, Gambella region due to insecurity.
Journalists from the globe confer in Ethiopia
Journalists from across the world gathered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for a three days conference and celebrate the World Press Freedom Day.
Chinese companies to setup $2 billion bamboo processing in Ethiopia
Two Chinese companies have concluded a deal with Ethiopian government to invest a total of $2 billion to process Ethiopia’s bamboo and produce paper products for both local and export market.
Ethiopia to build 40 million euro cardiac center
With the financial assistance from the government of the Netherlands, Ethiopia is set to build a specialized cardiac center in Addis Ababa inside the Black Lion Specialized Hospital compound.
Ethiopia purchases 1.3 million metric tons fertilizer
In preparation for the upcoming Meher agriculture season (from June to August), the government of Ethiopia has purchased 1.3 million metric tons of fertilizer.
Ethiopian wins best African cargo airline awards
Ethiopian Cargo and Logistic Services says it has won ‘2019 Best Cargo Airline –Africa’ Award at the Air Cargo News Awards held in London, UK.
E-Trike launches electric car assembly in Ethiopia
Mitsui and Co. Ltd, the Japanese electric auto manufacturing company on Friday launched an assembly plant in Ethiopia for its electric car (E-Trike).
Ethiopia lost its former president
Ethiopia today lost its former President Dr. Negasso Gidada in Germany where he was getting medical treatment, the state broadcaster said.
Ethiopia launches investigations on private colleges
In an attempt to rescue the deteriorating education quality, the government of Ethiopia has launched investigations on all private higher institutions.
Gunmen kill one man in northern Ethiopia
Unidentified gunmen opened fire on a bus heading to Mekele City of north Ethiopia carrying football players and killed one wounding several, the state broadcaster said.
Ethiopia collects $2 billion from legal, illegal traders
The Customs Commission of Ethiopia has collected around 56.7 billion birr (close to $2 billion) from international trade taxation, trade misinvoicing and confiscation of goods from smugglers during the first nine months…
Chopper crashes in Ethiopia this morning
One of Trans Nation Airways choppers crashed this morning minutes after departure from the Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Ethiopia’s export income declines 9 percent
Continuing its decline Ethiopia’s export income for the first nine months of the fiscal year started July 8, 2018, goes down by about 9 percent compared to same time last fiscal year.