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Italy to build Ethiopia, Eritrea railway link

January 21, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

The Government of Italy expressed its interest to help Ethiopia and Eritrea link via railway network.

Ethiopian Airlines introduces biggest hotel

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

Expanding on the hospitality business, Ethiopian Airlines Group introduces the biggest hotel in Ethiopia built on 40,000 square meters next-door to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Addis Ababa Airport triples its capacity

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

Following the expansion, the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport of Ethiopia has tripled its customer handling capacity to 22 million passengers per year.

Reports finds 36 million poverty hit children in Ethiopia

Report finds 36 million poverty hit children in Ethiopia

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

An estimated 36 million of a total population of 41 million children under the age of 18 in Ethiopia are multi-dimensionally poor, says a new report by a government agency and the UN agency for UN children.

UN applauds Ethiopia’s new refugees law

January 20, 2019January 21, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) describes Ethiopia’s historic new refugee law, as ‘one of the most progressive refugee policies in Africa’ allowing refugees to obtain work permits.

Ethiopia says 60 Al Shabaab insurgents killed in Kismayo

Ethiopia says 66 Al Shabaab insurgents killed in Kismayo

January 20, 2019January 21, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

UPDATED: Ethiopian troops in Somalia along with the Somalia government forces have killed 66 Al Shabaab insurgents in Kismayo area and destroyed nine Land Cruiser pickups equipped with heavy explosives, Ministry of Defense said.