HIV/AIDS leads to 17,181 deaths in Ethiopia in 2017
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – A research paper released by the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) reveals that…
Refugees International accuses Ethiopia of forcing displaced people to resettle
Refugees International (RI) expresses its concern that Ethiopian governments action to resettl the internally displaced people forcefully will…
Ethiopian Airlines set to launch local flights in Ghana
Ethiopian Airlines, the national carrier of Ethiopia, is set to launch local flight in Ghana after securing 49…
Ethiopia cut electricity supply following water shortage
Following water shortage within the hydrometric dams, the government of Ethiopia is forced to cut electric power supply…
Plane crashes in Ethiopia
Cessna 172, a small plane owned by Abysinia Flight Services, a private aviation company, crashed in Jimma area…
U.S. State Department hosts Ethiopia partnership forum
The U.S. Department of State hosted the “Ethiopia Partnership Forum”, an economic engagement platform organized in by the…
Study finds 3,200 civil servants with forged credentials in Ethiopia
A study made on civil servants in the Southern region of Ethiopia exposes 3,200 employees recruited in government…
Addis Ababa Police captures 10,700 pistols, 99,785 bullets
The Addis Ababa Police Commission has said that it has seized 10,732 illegal pistols and 99, 785 bullets…
Tigray of Ethiopia collects close to $130 million tax
Tigray region of Ethiopia has collected 3.7 billion birr (about $130 million) tax during the first nine months…
Ethiopia, Russia set to strengthen business ties
The governments of Ethiopia and Russia are set to expand business ties on multiple frontiers, ranging from nuclear…
Five Ethiopian opposition parties set to merge
Preparing for the upcoming May 2020 enational election of Ethiopia five opposition political parties have agreed to merge…
Ethiopian customs officers seize 33 quintals cannabis
The customs officers of Ethiopian Customs Commission today seized 33 quintals of cannabis at Tulu Dimtu checkpoint at…
Addis to host digital disruption in agriculture forum
Addis Ababa is set to host Digital Disruption in Agriculture Forum that aims to identify digital tool and…
Acute water diarrhea outbreak kills 3 people in Ethiopia
The outbreak of Acute water diarrhea (AWD) has killed three people in North Gondar Tselemt area in Amhara…
Ethiopia collects $612 million tax in April
The Ministry of Revenue of Ethiopia said it has collected 17.5 billion birr (around $612 million) tax last…
Ethiopia captures 9,711 Kalashnikov bullets from smugglers
The Federal Police of Ethiopia captures 9,711 Kalashnikov bullets from smugglers who were trying to bring into the…
Ethiopia tops by violence displaced number of people
Ethiopia has become the top in the world in the number of displaced people due to violence and…
Ethiopia attracts $1.83 billion foreign direct investments
During the first nine months of Ethiopian calendar started July 8, 2018, Ethiopia has attracted foreign direct investment…
Tigray of Ethiopia gets new political party
The Tigray Region of Ethiopia gets a new political party, Salsawi Weyane Tigray, that follows social democratic political…
Ethiopia’s new opposition elects Dr. Berhanu Nega as leader
The new party established by former opposition figures and six opposition parties today elected the former leader of…
Ethiopia’s Tekeze Dam recommences generating 150 megawatts
Two turbines of Tekeze Hydropower Dam of Ethiopia have started generating 150 megawatts of electricity this week after…
U.S. assists 100 civil societies in Ethiopia
The United States marked the completion of its five-year Local Capacity Development project that invested in helping over…
Ethiopia’s opposition figures launch new party
In preparations to the upcoming May 2020 national election, the former members of the opposition party, Unity for…
Ethiopia’s Oromia to create jobs for half a million youth
The Oromia Region of Ethiopia said it has invested 3.5 billion birr (close to $123 million) to create…
EU grants 33 million euros to Ethiopia
The European Union (EU) is set to provide 33.5 million euros grant to the Government of Ethiopia for…
Ethiopia to boost excise tax income by a billion dollars
The Government of Ethiopia is set to boost its annual income from excise tax every year by around…
Saudi releases 1,400 Ethiopians from prison
The Government of Saudi Arabia today released 1,400 Ethiopians who were serving prison sentences, said, the Ministry of…
Ethiopia police arrest one man carrying $43,000 forged dollar
The Federal Police of Commission of Ethiopia today arrested one man in Addis Ababa this week with carrying…
Study urges Ethiopia to assure fair wage for textiles workers
The government of Ethiopia and global fashion brands have failed Ethiopians working in the textiles factories ignoring the…
Avocado set to become Ethiopia’s major export
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – A program launched by the Israeli and United States development agencies is set…