British Foreign Secretary extends visit to Ethiopia
Extending his east African visit from Mogadishu, Somalia, the British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson arrive Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for an official visit.
Hotel investment in Africa upsurges
The number of investments in hotel and tourism sector of Africa has been growing says, a research. Africa is seeing a significant growth in international air travellers – arrivals were up 10.3%…
CAF expects to generate one billion dollar from TV rights
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), which is undertaking its general assembly in Addis Ababa, says it plans to generate one billion dollars for African football development in the coming 12 years…
London set to host Africa’s oil summit
London City is set to host the 16th Africa Independents Forum, a key event on the international oil and gas calendar, in the coming May.
Partners launch Africa’s end-to-end ICT solutions provider
Telkom and Business Connexion have announced the launch of BCX, Africa’s premier end-to-end information communication technology (ICT) solutions provider.
The building blocks of a new mobile revolution
By Mariam Abdullahi Despite on-going economic challenges and some tricky regulatory issues, Africa is fast approaching the 1bn mobile subscriptions landmark. The continued rollout of 3G and 4G networks, as well as…
Johnson & Johnson wins Africa Innovation Challenge
Johnson & Johnson today named the winners of the first Africa Innovation Challenge at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress.
African Development Bank advices governments to solve energy problem
The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina and the former UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, called on African Governments and their partners to do everything possible to close the continent’s huge…
Ethiopian Airlines wins cargo airline award for network development
Ethiopian Airlines wins ‘Cargo Airline Award for Network Development’ at the tenth anniversary of the Brussels Airport Aviation Awards held on March 9, 2017.
Garbage landslide death toll in Ethiopia reaches 62
Following the landslide of a mountain of garbage, 62 people died on Saturday evening in Addis Ababa. The incident happened at the city’s trash dumping area known as Koshe, the government said.
Copa Coca-Cola rejoices its 2017 Ethiopian tournament
The Coca-Cola Company on Thursday officially opens the 2017 Copa Coca-Cola National Tournament in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Africa Finance Corporation invest in Egyptian company
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) is set to invest $25 million in Egyptian petrochemicals company Carbon Holdings Ltd, the company said.
Experts gather in Addis Ababa to discuss African free trade area
Experts from the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) recently participated in the 5th meeting of the Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) Negotiating Forum that was hosted by the African Union Commission in Addis…
African Water Facility agree to help improve Mozambique’s urban sanitation
The Government of the Republic of Mozambique and the African Water Facility (AWF) has entered into a grant agreement for a feasibility study on Urban Sanitation, Drainage and Solid Waste Management in…