Toshiba, Toyota secure geothermal project deal in Ethiopia
Renowned Japanese technology companies, Toshiba and Toyota as well as a Turkish company have secured a geothermal project deal from the Government of Ethiopia.
Ethiopians celebrate European colonizers’ defeat at Adwa
Ethiopians across the country today colorfully celebrated 124th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa, the first black people victory over highly armed Western colonizers – the Italians.
Ethio Lease to help Ethiopia improve agriculture productivity
Ethio Lease, the first foreign-owned leasing company in Ethiopia, is set to help Ethiopia improve its agricultural productivity by leasing affordable agricultural equipment to farmers.
U.S. provides finance supporting democratic elections in Ethiopia
The United States and the National Elections Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) signed a memorandum of understanding for a new $30.4 million program to support the upcoming August 2020 national elections of Ethiopia.
Ethiopia Prosperity Party to open offices in Tigray
To secure more votes during the upcoming August general election, the ruling coalition in Ethiopia, Prosperity Party, has announced its plan to open branches in every district of Tigray Region.
Ethiopia: Tigray Region pardons 2,332 prisoners
The Tigray Region of Ethiopia announced today pardoning 2,332 prisoners who were serving their sentences in different prisons.
European Commission President arrives Ethiopia
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, today arrived Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to attend the 10th round of African Union (AU)- European Union (EU) Commission-to-Commission meeting.
Ethio Telecom cut Internet tariff 65 percent
Ethio Telecom, the state owned telecommunications services provider in Ethiopia, announces 65 percent discount on broadband Internet for corporate clients.
Ethiopia refuses to participate in Nile negotiation
The Government of Ethiopia has said that it will not participate in the U.S. mediated negotiation with Egypt and Sudan on Great Ethiopian Reconnaissance Dam (GERD).
Cable theft interrupts Addis Ababa train service
Continued stealing of train cables, has led Addis Ababa City, the capital of Ethiopia, to partially interrupt its transportation service.
Ethiopia to release 60 ex-officials, opposition figures
The Government of Ethiopia on Monday announced its plan to release from prison 60 former officials implicated in grand corruption and crimes against humanity, among others.
Sudan calls for joint investment on the Nile
Without joint planning and investment, Nile Basin countries miss-out on opportunities of development that benefits the Nile people, says Sudan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Ethiopian special envoy meets Egypt President
A special envoy of Ethiopia led by the former Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Hailemariam Desalegn, on Sunday met with Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
Bomb attack injures 29 in Ethiopia demonstration
At a rally organized in Ambo town in Oromia Region of Ethiopia by the ruling coalition Prosperity Party on Sunday, 29 people were injured by bomb attack.