Russia set to host 40 African leaders
Some 40 Africa leaders are set to take part in the first Russia–Africa Economic Forum and Summit scheduled to take place in Sochi, Russia from 23–24 October, 2019.
IBA Ethiopia to facilitate creation of 100,000 jobs
A private business incubator in collaboration with government agencies is set to link 150 African innovators with potential investors, which is expected to result in creation of some 100,000 job opportunities.
Microsoft to assist Ethiopian farmers improve agriculture
The software technology giant, Microsoft, and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) are set to co-create technology solutions in agriculture that benefits 30 million African farmers including in Ethiopia.
Moscow on the Beach
By Tesfu Telahoun Abebe – A ruby-red sun is setting ever slowly over sparkling emerald-blue waters tucked into the southern limits of the Red Sea. Its the Gulf of Tadjoura, some 146km…
Ethiopia and the Arab overture – conclusion
By Tesfu Telahoun Abebe – I would like to start off the third and final installment of ‘Ethiopia and the Arab Overture’ by momentarily digressing to momentous events occurring across our western…
Offshore Haven Becoming Thorn In Africa’s Path..?
By Tesfu Telahoun Abebe – Greetings to all! Can you guess the name of the following African country? I’ll give you plenty of hints..not that your chances of getting the correct answer…
Africa adviced to reduce over-dependence on imported medicines
The Horn of Africa trade forum ended in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, calls on African countries to increase domestic production of pharmaceutical products and end over dependence on imported medicines, as the African…
New project to promote sustainable cotton value chain in Ethiopia
Solidaridad, Cotton made in Africa, Danish Ethical Trading Initiative and MVO Nederland start a new project to promote a sustainable cotton and garment value chain, from Ethiopian cotton to European consumers.
Future Hotel Franchise Investment Trends in Africa
Hotel Chain Franchise; A Journey To a Profound Success – For the past decade, the hospitality industry has been undergoing some changes. From individual hotel to chain hotel, and from chain hotel…
Individual Hotel or Franchise Chain Hotel?
Tips on Chain Hotel Franchising in Africa – The booming business markets in Africa are bringing new changes to the traditional hospitality industry.
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 HIV/AIDS was responsible for 17,181 deaths in Ethiopia in 2017.
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 service providers from Africa and beyond to employ proven practices in Ethiopia.
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 region of Ethiopia.
Ethiopian wins best African cargo airline awards
Ethiopian Cargo and Logistic Services says it has won ‘2019 Best Cargo Airline –Africa’ Award at the Air Cargo News Awards held in London, UK.