COVIS-19 stops 20 years progress of Sustainable Development Goals
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today launched its fourth annual Goalkeepers Report, featuring new data showing how…
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Ethiopia’s private banks profit exceeds state giant CBE
The profit of all the 16 private banks in Ethiopia for the first time exceed the profit of…
Desert locust affected people in Ethiopia get EU support
The European Union contributes 86.8 million Ethiopian Birr (2 million Euros) to UNICEF to provide nutrition support for…
Flooding affects 580,000 people in Ethiopia
Over half a million people in Ethiopia are affected by flooding that occurred over the last few weeks,…
Ethiopia COVID-19 death exceeds 1,000
The total number of coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths in Ethiopia has surpassed 1,000 this weekend after the country reported…
Ethiopia introduces paperless customs service
Customs Commission of Ethiopia introduced a fully paperless online service that allows traders to get one window service…
Ethiopia introduces new currency
The Government of Ethiopia has unveiled new currency notes replacing the old ones, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, said.
Ethiopia inaugurates COVID-19 testing kits manufacturing
Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed today inaugurated coronavirus (COVID-19) test kit manufacturing factory in the capital, Addis…
Mobile money not part of Ethiopia’s telecom liberalization
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the two telecom operator license the government is set to issue for foreign…
Awash Bank of Ethiopia profit increases by 900 million birr
Awash Bank Share Company of Ethiopia, one of the first private banks in Ethiopia after the current regime…
East African Holding to build 800 houses in Addis Ababa
East African Holding, one of industrial conglomerates in Ethiopia known for its investments in manufacturing of consumer goods,…
Ethio telecom to sell 5 percent share to domestic investors
The Government of Ethiopia announced its plan to sell five percent of the share of the fully state…
Consortium set to reduce digital gender divide in Ethiopia
A consortium involving the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) has launched a cooperative…
Ethiopia repatriates 400,000 people from Saudi Arabia
By Sisay Woubeshet – The Government of Ethiopia has repatriated over 400,000 Ethiopians from Saudi Arabia in the…
Ethiopia joins CABI as 50th member state
Ethiopia becomes 50th member country of CABI, the international not-for-profit organization that improves people’s lives by providing information…
Ethiopian film wins Adiaha Award at Encounters
The Ladima Foundation presented the 2020 edition of the Adiaha Award for Best Documentary from an African Woman…
African leaders advised to prioritize digital transformation
Participants attending a virtual session of the African World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Implementation Meeting on…
Ethiopia COVID-19 death toll approaches 800
The total number of people who lost their lives by coronavirus (COVID-19) has approached 800 after the country…
Addis Ababa brings alternative to condo saga
The Addis Ababa City Council has prepared a new proclamation that enables residents of the capital of Ethiopia,…
Khartoum flooding – a lesson to Sudanese, Egyptian politicians
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – I heard the shocking news over this weekend about the flash flooding in…
Ethiopia set to introduce airport usage regulation
The Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) is set to prepare airport usage regulation in the coming Ethiopian year;…
Ethiopia secures $4 billion project financing from abroad
The Government of Ethiopia has obtained close to 142.3 billion birr (about $3.95 billion) external financing for its…
Ethiopia vaccinates nearly 15 million children against measles
Nearly 15 million children have been vaccinated against measles in Ethiopia in an effort by the health authorities…
Ethiopian Civil Aviation grants 658 new licenses
Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) grants 658 new licenses to professionals after evaluating and approving their proficiency and…
Addis Airport unveils its new aviation infrastructure
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the Largest Aviation Group in Africa is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed…
Ethio Telecom to boost mobile subscribers to 49 million
Ethio Telecom, the fully state owned sole telecom service provider in Ethiopia, said it is planning to increase…
Ethiopian Civil Aviation leads African safety audit
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) coordinated validation mission that carried out an audit assessment in the Ethiopian…
Ethiopia urged to ease import, export trade for youth
The Government of Ethiopia is urged to ease its system and allow its growing number of youth to…
Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia arrives Khartoum
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia arrived Khartoum, Sudan this morning for an official state visit accompanied by…
Africa’s Forex Markets Growing Rapidly
By Justin Weinger – Anyone who lives in Africa and uses forex trading platforms regularly already knows how…