Inside a pandemic, advancing Ethiopia’s healthcare
OPINION – By Dawit Bisrat – Up to now, Ethiopia has evaded the worst of the coronavirus pandemic—but…
Transgenic crop introduction in Ethiopia sparks media debate
NEWS – ANALYSIS – By Mekonnen Teshome Tollera – The introduction of transgenic or Genetically Modified crops in…
Ethiopia confirms 245 COVID-19 cases in a day
NEWS – After conducting laboratory tests for 5,707 people, Ethiopia confirmed 245 new COVID-19 cases in one day,…
Nestlé donates protective equipment to Ethiopia
PRESS RELEASE- To assist healthcare workers in the front-lines during the coronavirus pandemic in Ethiopia, Nestlé has donated…
Ethiopia introduces 10 years plan to become prosperous
NEWS – Planning Commission of Ethiopia introduces a ten years development plan that targets cutting the number of…
Ethiopia awards $752 million road construction projects
NEWS- Ethiopian Roads Authority on Thursday awarded 15 road construction projects worth 25.8 billion birr (about $752.2 million)…
Confronting COVID-19: lessons from Ebola – OPINION
By Mabingue Ngom – The world is facing unprecedented times. The Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic currently afflicting our world…
Ethiopia increases budget by 7 percent
NEWS – The Ministry of Finance of Ethiopia today presented a draft national budget of 476 billion birr…
40 die from coronavirus in Ethiopia
NEWS- The total number of people died from coronavirus (COVID-19) has increased to 40 after five more deaths…
Foundation helps Ethiopian small businesses save 1,000 jobs
NEWS- Mastercard Foundation has injected $3.2 million in 11 small businesses in Ethiopia to help them maintain their…
Ethiopia export earnings increases 12 percent
NEWS- The export earnings of Ethiopia for the first ten months the current budget year started July 8,…
House told Ethiopia’s ruling party to stay on power
NEWS- The House of Federation of Ethiopia today passes a bill allowing the current federal and regional administrations…
Ethiopia reports 170 new coronavirus cases
NEWS- Ethiopia today reports 170 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases after conducting laboratory tests for 6, 187 people in…
Ethiopia, Sudan to link with 1,522 kilometres railway
NEWS- The Governments of Ethiopia and Sudan have launched a study to link the two countries with 1,522…
Ethiopian banks’ loan disbursement grows 24 percent
NEWS- The 18 commercial banks in Ethiopia have disbursed a total loan of 221 billion birr (about $6.44…
Egypt, Sudan urged to help Nile River flow sustainability efforts
NEWS- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia urged Egypt and Sudanese people to help its country’s efforts to…
Addis Ababa Police captures 19,235 guns, 55,000 bullets
NEWS- The Addis Ababa Police Commission today said it has captured 19,235 guns and 55,361 bullets held illegally…
Ethiopia brings back 259 compatriots from Kuwait
NEWS- The Government of Ethiopia today brings back 259 compatriots from Kuwait who were facing hardship after the…
Ethiopian Ambassador to Egypt moves to foreign Affairs
The Government of Ethiopia today announces appointing former Ambassador to Egypt Dina Mufti as a spokesperson of the…
Five die from coronavirus in Ethiopia
Five people die from coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ethiopia in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of health said.
Ethiopia foreign debt declines to 25 percent
Ethiopia’s foreign debt has declined over the past two years from 31 percent of its GDP to 25…
Ethiopia produces wheat on 20,000 hectares irrigated lowland
Using irrigation, the Government of Ethiopia has covered 20,000 hectares of lowland with wheat farm for the first…
Ethiopia House of Federation Speaker resigns
A few months before her term completes, the Speaker of the House of Federation of Ethiopia, Kiriya Ibrahim…
Ethiopia expects 6 percent economic growth
Amidst the challenges faced by the outbreak of the global pandemic, coronavirus, Ethiopian economy is expected to grow…
Emirates commences passengers flights to 29 cities
Emirates today announced commencing transporting passengers to 29 cities including London, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Chicago, Toronto, Sydney,…
Ethiopia coronavirus deaths increase to 27
The total number of people died from coronavirus in Ethiopia increased to 27 after seven new deaths on…
Coronavirus deaths in Ethiopia increase to 19
The total number of people died from coronavirus (COVID-19) has increased to 19 after one person died on…
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation commits $1.6 billion to vaccine alliance
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced a five-year, $1.6 billion commitment to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance,…
Mastercard provides $40 million to Africa COVID-19 response
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and Mastercard Foundation have partnered to respond to COVID-19.…
Oromia Police accuses TPLF of arming OLF-Shinae
Police Commission of Oromia Region of Ethiopia says soldiers of Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) were involved in…