Addis Ababa set to host Africa Business Forum
Ethiopia is set to host the 5th edition of the Africa Business Forum in Addis Ababa, for the…
Chad ratifies Afreximbank establishment agreement
President Idriss Deby Itno of Chad, on 30 December 2016, ratified the Agreement on the Establishment of the…
Ingenico Group, Interswitch partner to provide payment solutions in Nigeria
Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, announced that a strategic partnership has been signed with Interswitch…
USAID support people with disabilities in Ethiopia
Over the past three years, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) supported the Ethiopian Center for…
Gemalto visa management solution strengthens Uganda’s border security
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, is supplied Uganda’s Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) with…
Ethiopian Airlines commence flight to Chengdu, China
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline group, started new flight to Chengdu, China three times weekly as of June…
No one shows interest for WTO Director General position
World Trade Organization’s (WTO’s) current Director-General Azevêdo is likely to continue on his position for another term as…
Tokyo set to host World Smart Energy Week 2017
Tokyo invited invited all green, clean tech professionals and companies for its upcoming Japan World Smart Energy Week…
Sharjah launches $100,000 humanitarian award
The Ruling family of Sharjah, the third largest emirate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) launched a $100,000…
Partners launch first Africa branding, reputation competition
The Holmes Group is partnering with the African Public Relations Association is set to launch its first ever…
Ethiopians dominate the 15th Xiamen International Marathon
The first IAAF Gold Label Road Race of 2017, the Xiamen International Marathon, started on Monday 2nd January…
Nairobi set to host East Africa’s Islamic economy summit
With the aim of exploring how East Africa can tap into the Islamic Economy, with an estimated global…
Ethiopian Airlines buy 8 aircrafts in 2016
Ethiopian Airlines says it has increased its total airplanes to 82 adding 8 aircrafts in 2016. In 2016…
New ICT academy hopes to boost research into Artificial Intelligence
By Elias Gebreselassie A new Information Communication Technology (ICT) Academy established at the premises of the Ethiopian Leadership…
USAID launches nutrition program for mothers, children in Ethiopia
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with Save the Children and the Government of…
Huawei introduces its solutions for enterprises
Huawei, the global leader in information and communications technology (ICT), conducted its third annual Enterprise ICT Summit 2016…
Hilton Addis Ababa partners with Book World for holiday magic
Hilton Addis Ababa has announced its partnership with the modern book shop, Book World, for a book fair,…
Djibouti, Afreximbank sign agreement for industrial development
Djibouti agreed with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to collaborate in the financing and promotion of the country’s…
United States assists students in Ethiopia
The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development, has completed the printing and delivery…
Luxurious ways of exploring the Ethiopian tradition
BY EDEN SAHLE Known as the capital of Africa the second most populated nation next to Nigeria, Ethiopia…
South Korea invites global citizens to join hub of ICT startups
South Korea, which aims to become a hub for ICT startups in Asia as well as on the…
Ethiopia’s Olympics gold medalist athlete dies
Miruts Yifter is a former Ethiopian athlete – winner of two gold medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics…
Despite IT boom, over 90% of Africa nas no Internet access
The Internet is one of the most important enablers of social development and education. While Internet services have…
Ethiopia to host traffic safety conference
To address the growing number of road traffic accidents, loss of lives and economic damage, Ethiopian Transport Authority…
New gold mines trigger Burkina Faso’s economic recovery
After two years of weak growth, Burkina Faso’s Economic activity started to recover in 2016 following the entry…
Dubai launches crime prediction technology
Space Imaging Middle East (SIME) and the Dubai Police force announced today the launching of Crime Prediction- its…
Accelerating Africa’s infrastructure delivery to create jobs
OPINION – By Moono Mupotola Lamu Port, South Sudan, Ethiopia Transport Corridor Project (LAPSSET) won the prestigious Global…
Experts discuss land governance to increase agricultural investment
Land in Africa has become the safest asset for those with spare funds to invest. With its growing…
WTO members agree on reforms of trade policy reviews
The members of World Trade Organization (WTO) have agreed on reforms to further improve the review of members’…
Lagos to host Cashless Africa Expo 2017
Financial industry thought leaders from more than 40 countries are set to gather for ‘Cashless Africa Expo 2017’…