Activist Jawar Mohammed – New Business Ethiopia

Who contains Ethiopia’s change under siege?

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

By AREGU B. WONDIMUNEH – Change has been a buzzword that reverberated in the ears of most citizens following Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed coming to power.

78 killed in Ethiopia following Oromo activist Facebook post

November 2, 2019November 3, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

The number of innocent people killed I Ethiopia following the Facebook post by an Oromo ethic group Activist Jawar Mohammed has increased to 78, says a government official.

Chaos can’t stop Ethiopia’s democratization, says opposition

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

Following the killings of around 70 civilians by in Oromia region of Ethiopia in the past few days, EZema Ethiopia’s major opposition party, EZema says chaos cat stop Ethiopia’s journey to true democratization.

Can PM Abiy save Ethiopia from turning into failed state?

October 26, 2019October 26, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – Gebremariam (not his real name) is a former journalist and my old friend now working for a NGO. When I met him on Thursday morning at a meeting his office organized in Addis Ababa around Bole where he arrived late, I can see from his eyes that he didn’t get […]

Ethiopia to hold referendum, general election in nine months

September 4, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE), says it is preparing to undertake Sidama referendum and general elections of Ethiopia on schedule – within the coming nine months.

Ethiopia PM forms committee to end Addis Ababa, Oromia dispute

Ethiopia’s Team Lemma divorce or marry “Oromo first, Finfine kegna“ idea

April 3, 2019April 9, 2019 NBE

By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – When Abiy Ahmed (PhD) sworn in as the Prime Minister of Ethiopia a year ago, the country was almost at the verge of collapse. Most of the people were lost their hope following the anti-government demonstrations and the brutal responses of the regime under the state of emergencies.

Saudi Arabia releases Ethiopia – Saudi billionaire

January 27, 2019January 28, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

Saudi Arabia has released Ethiopia – Saudi billionaire Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Ali AL-Amoudi who has been in jail for corruption charges along other Saudi billionaires.

OIL & GAS

Ethiopia reveals more info on petroleum test production

by NBE February 11, 2020February 12, 2020Comments Off

The Government of Ethiopia reveals additional information on the recent petroleum test production in the eastern part of the country, near Hilala gas discovery site in Somali Region Ogaden area.

Ethiopia begins selling its gas produce in local market

by NBE February 4, 2020February 6, 2020Comments Off

The Government of Ethiopia has began selling its gas produce in the local market. During the first six months of Ethiopia’s current fiscal calendar which started July 8, 2019, the country has used about 1,650 barrels of crude oil produced locally.

South Sudan invites international companies for oil field audit

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020Comments Off

British company finds gas reserve in Ethiopia

May 6, 2019May 6, 2019Comments Off

Ethiopia drafts petroleum policy

April 20, 2019April 20, 2019Comments Off

Ethiopia to sell Calub gas via Djibouti pipeline

February 17, 2019February 17, 2019Comments Off

TRAVEL

Ethiopian mobile App hits 1 million downloads

by NBE February 21, 2020February 21, 2020Comments Off

The number of Ethiopian Airlines mobile App users has reached one million. With a robust and integrated digital strategy, Ethiopian has set an innovative approach to simplicity and seamless end-to-end customer experience with its user-friendly mobile App.