May 9 – Victory Day
By Elman Abdullayev, Ambassador of Azerbaijan in Ethiopia – This year marks the 75th anniversary of the end…
Ethiopia reports its largest daily COVID-19 cases
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ethiopia has jumped to 191 after the country reported 29…
Ethiopia inflation rate goes up in double digits
The country level 12 months moving average food inflation rate in Ethiopia for the month of April 2020…
Prime Minister Abiy of Ethiopia warns opposition parties
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia warns opposition political parties who called for the establishment of transitional government…
Study advises to limit farmers’ movement in Ethiopia
To stop the spread of COVID-19 to the farming community, a new study advised the Government of Ethiopia…
Ethiopia reports 17 new COVID-19 cases
The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia said it has found the largest number 17 new COVID-19 cases in…
WFP feeds 2 million people in Ethiopia
The World Food Program (WFP) said it has been supplying food and cash assistance to 2 million people…
Eritrean President Isaias concludes Ethiopia visit
President of Eritrea Afwerki returns to Asmara this morning concluding his two days visit in Ethiopia including tour…
Ethiopia reports additional COVID-19 death
The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia today reported one additional death by COVID-19 (coronavirus).
Ruling party in Tigray of Ethiopia to hold election
Contrary to recent decision of Electoral Board of Ethiopia to suspend this year’s planned general election in the…
Court finds two Ethiopian ex-officials guilty
Two former Ethiopian Government officials namely Bereket Simon, often referred as the right hand of the late Prime…
Over half COVID-19 patients in Ethiopia recover
Out of the total 140 coronavirus (COVID-19) infected people found in Ethiopia, more than half (75) have recovered…
69 recover in Ethiopia from coronavirus – UPDATED
The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia said 69 coronavirus (COVID-19) patients have recovered so far after seven have…
Ethiopian Airlines embarks on ventilator production
As part of the national effort to combat COVID-19 pandemic and diversify its revenue streams, Ethiopian Airlines Group…
IMF approves $411 million assistance to Ethiopia
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board approves US$411 million in emergency assistance to Ethiopia to address the…
COVID-19 can accelerate African regional integration
The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic must be coordinated and targeted at livelihoods to prevent an upsurge…
Africa: Spared of the worst, or bracing for the worst?
BY AREGU B. WONDIMUNEH – Poor healthcare infrastructure and fragile economy, among other things leave Africa in an…
Locust invasion “extremely alarming” in Kenya, Ethiopia
The spread of dessert locust worm in Eastern Africa has continued posing severe danger to food production in…
Politicians discuss fate of Ethiopia amid election suspension
Following the suspension of the upcoming July general election because of COVID-19, which forced the country to declare…
Guinea-worm disease returns to Ethiopia
Guinea-worm disease, an illness caused by a parasitic worm, spotted once again in Gambella Region of Ethiopia after…
Ethiopia seizes $1.2 million dollars contraband goods
The Customs Commission of Ethiopia seized worth 40 million birr (about $1.2 million) contraband goods including firearms in…
Chinese tycoon to mobilize medical experts against COVID-19
Jack Ma, the founder of Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Group, who has been donating medical supplies to…
Ethiopia collects $5.5 billion tax revenue
Over the past nine months (July 2019 to March 2020) the government of Ethiopia has collected 183.2 billion…
Ethiopia launches study to process natural gas
The Government of Ethiopia has awarded a yearlong study to a United States company to realize conversion of…
Ethiopia makes hundreds homeless amid COVID-19
Amnesty International, the global rights defender, accused the Addis Ababa municipality led by Mayor Takele Uma, for “demolishing…
South Sudan – m–GURUSH launches international remittance service
South Sudan’s first mobile money service, m–GURUSH has launched its International remittance service on their Mobile Money Platform.
50 recover from COVID-19 in Ethiopia
The number of people recovered from coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Ethiopia has increased to 50, said, Ministry of…
Ethiopia economy declines 11 percent by COVID-19
The economy of Ethiopia will shrink between 5.6 to 11 percent as a result of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic,…
Ethiopia – Al Amoudi fires MIDROC CEO Dr. Arega
Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Ali Al Amoudi, the Ethiopian born Saudi billionaire today fired Dr. Arega Yirdaw, CEO of…
41 COVID-19 patients recovered in Ethiopia
The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia said a total of 41 patients have recovered from coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic…