As the hospitality business in Ethiopia is booming, investors should invest in new hospitality colleges that can produce world class professionals and feed both the international brands coming into the country and…
By Monika Bickert – One of the questions we’re asked most often is how we decide what’s allowed on Facebook. These decisions are among the most important we make because they’re central…
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – The total tax income of Ethiopia for the current year will increase by 47% compared to the previous year, says Ethiopian Revenue and Customs Authority (ERCA).
The World Bank forecasts Africa’s average economic growth to rise to 3.2 percent in 2018 and to 3.5% in 2019. The growth is expected as a result of improving commodity prices and…
Approximately 48,000 babies born in the Eastern and Southern Africa region on New Year’s Day, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said today.
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) signed a $100-Million agreement and a EUR 50-Million Murabaha agreement with a partner aiming to facilitate and finance exports amongst African countries and between Africa and the rest…
Djibouti Telecom and its partners announced implementation commencement of the supply contract for the Djibouti Africa Regional Express (DARE) submarine cable system with TE SubCom as supplier.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) approved a $160 million loan for the expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) of Kenya following the efforts being made by Kenya’s government to make Nairobi an…
The African Development (AfDB) has approved a $15 million investment in Shore Capital Fund III, a multinational Private Equity Fund.
AccorHotels, the global hotel chain, announced today the signing of a management agreement to operate the currently branded Tune Hotel Westlands, Nairobi and re-launch it under the ibis Styles brand.
Nearly a decade after the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, a new Pew Research Center survey finds global economic spirits are reviving.
Ethiopian Airlines partnered with Boeing and three non-profit organizations to deliver 6.5 tons of humanitarian aids for St. Paul’s Hospital and Bihar Dar University College of Medicine & Health Sciences.
The global number of refugee and migrant children moving alone has reached a record high, increasing nearly five-fold since 2010, UNICEF said in a new report.
Experts from Africa and beyond are set to discuss Africa’s maritime sector in Abidjan, Côte d’ Ivoire next month.