Ethiopia banks capital hikes 8%
The total capital of bank in Ethiopia has increased by around 8% to 85.7 billion birr (around $3.1 billion at the prevailing exchange rate) at the end of last Ethiopian fiscal year…
Suspect human rights offenders in Ethiopia appear court
Suspect human rights offenders in Ethiopia, who have been in custody for the past few weeks, Maasho Kidane and Adush Kassa appeared Lideta court in Addis Ababa on Wednesday.
Ethiopia arrests organized criminals, captures 49 Kalashnikov guns
The command post operating in Benishangul Gumz and Oromia regions of Ethiopia has arrested 171 organized criminals and captured 49 Kalashnikov guns, seven explosives and over a thousand bullets.
Some 850,000 students in Ethiopia benefit from school feeding
Some 850,000 students in Ethiopia, mainly from elementary schools are currently benefiting from the school feeding programs being implemented in different parts of the country.
Ethiopia benchmarks Kenya, France to form naval force
The Government of Ethiopia, one of the largest landlocked countries in the world, says it is bench-marking making the experiences of Kenya and France to establish a naval force after it has…
Saudi to pay $266 minimum salary to Ethiopian maids
The governments of Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia have have reportedely reached consensus to make the minimum monthly salary of Ethiopian domestic workers in Saudi Arabia 1,000 Saudi Riyal (around $266).
Prime Minister of Ireland set to visit Ethiopia
With aim of strengthening diplomatic ties, the Prime Minister of Ireland Leo Varadkar is set to visit Addis Ababa, Ethiopia tomorrow.
Ethiopia, Eritrea re-opens Humera-Omhajer border
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia and Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea re-opened the third border connecting the people of the two countries.
Ethiopia fuel import hard currency reserve increases
Ethiopia’s hard currency reserve for fuel import has increased over the past months exceeding three months at the moment, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said.
Ethiopia Premier discusses education roadmap with 3,696 teachers
The Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed holds a meetig with 3,696 teachers from across the country to consult on the draft national education roadmap.
Ethiopia generates $3 billion selling state enterprises
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – The government of Ethiopia has privatized 290 companies in 14 years from 1995-2015, according to the information obtained from the agency in charge of supervising and selling…
Ethiopia assesses Tigray farmers’ access to inputs, credit
Partners involved in an initiative that aims to improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers, discuss the performance of the implementation of the Input Voucher Sales (IVS) System in Tigray Region of Ethiopia.
China expresses support to Ethiopia’s reform
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who arrives Addis Ababa on Thursday for official visit, expressed his country’s support to the reform Ethiopia is currently undertaking.
Ethiopian Airlines crash lands in Entebbe
Ethiopia Airlines plane with 139 passengers aboard crash lands on Thursday at Entebbe International Airport runway.