Ethiopia appoints new president
The Government of Ethiopia today appointed Senior diplomat and former foreign affairs minister Taye Atske Selassie Amde as…
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Earthquake hits Addis Ababa last night
Last night around 8.10 pm the inhabitants of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia have experienced an earthquake…
US assists Ethiopia’s health insurance plan for 50 million
The U.S. Government through its United States Agency for International Development (USAID) celebrated the successful completion of its…
US says working to help end conflict in Sudan
The U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello has arrived east Africa to continue diplomatic efforts to end…
Ethiopia set to increase gold production by 10 tons
The Ministry of Mines of Ethiopia said the country’s gold production will soon increase by 10 tons when…
Following forex liberalization Ethiopia set to access IMF’s $345 million
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – As part of the recent four-year US$ 3.4 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF)…
US promotes journalism education in Ethiopian universities
The Government of the United States of America promoted ethical journalism education in various Ethiopian Universities.
New digitization initiative set to benefit Ethiopian youth
A new, two-year USD 2.7 million (€2.4 million) initiative aimed to empower Ethiopian youth through technology and digitized…
Insecurity, funding gap challenge WFP operations in Ethiopia
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – The UN World Food Program (WFP) said its operations in Ethiopia is being…
Impact of Ethiopia’s IMF-backed forex floating on consumer
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – As Ethiopia grapples with rising inflation and internal conflicts, consumers are closely watching…
Developing plans to tackle snakebite in Ethiopia
Tomorrow, Thursday September 19 marks as International Snakebite Awareness Day. This article provided by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)…
Ethiopia expects $5 billion annually from tourism
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – Ethiopia’s tourism could contribute over $5 billion annually to GDP, with international arrivals…
U.S. election potential impact on Ethiopia
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – The U.S. presidential election, scheduled for November 5, 2024, will be a pivotal…
Ethiopian Airlines to commence flights to Port Sudan
Ethiopian Airlines is set to commence a daily flight service to Port Sudan, Sudan, commencing on October 15,…
Climate change arts contest in Ethiopia invites participants
The organizers of the Whispers of Earth Arts Contest today announced extending submission deadline for climate change arts…
Ovid Group inaugurate CSR housing project in Addis Ababa
Today, Ovid Group in collaboration with the Prime Minister’s Office of Ethiopia inaugurated Aware Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)…
Ministers discuss LAPSSET Corridor program progress
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in collaboration with the government of Kenya, recently hosted the fourth…
Experts call for climate change adaptation, resilience acceleration
A group of experts attending the 46th UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) meeting for Least Developed…
U.S. Embassy supports new media center at Addis Ababa University
Supported by the U.S. Embassy, the new Media and Technology Center at Addis Ababa University’s (AAU) School of…
US agencies host workshop in Ethiopia on seed systems development
The U. S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), in partnership with the Iowa State University’s…
Two beneficiaries, losers from Ethiopia forex liberalization
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Following the recent liberalization of Ethiopia’s forex market for the first time, debates…
MSF helps recover war-torn hospital in Tigray, Ethiopia
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), the global agency that provides medical assistance to people…
US supports Ethiopia’s leadership, governance program
The United States Embassy in Ethiopia, in partnership with Texas Tech University, The Ohio State University, Oklahoma State…
Fair-trade practices key for just energy transition in Africa
Africa needs transparent and fair-trade practices for a just energy transition, said Antonio Pedro, Deputy Executive Secretary United…
MultiChoice invites filmmakers, storytellers to apply for its program
MultiChoice Talent Factory announce invited aspiring filmmakers, scriptwriters, producers, and storytellers to apply for entry into the 2025…
Why USSD mobile banking is viable solution for Africa
With its innovative Engagement Banking Platform (EBP), Backbase has been engaged in providing its services to sure financial…
Ethiopia to issue forex bureau licenses
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – For the first time in the country’s history, the National Bank of Ethiopia…
UNICEF promotes breastfeeding in Ethiopia
This week, as we observe World Breastfeeding Week under the theme, “Closing the gap: Breastfeeding Support for All”,…
Ethiopian Airlines, Satarem America partner for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Satarem America Inc. to partner on production…
Ethiopia devalues its Birr 31 percent
The Government of Ethiopia today announced liberalization of the forex market, which immediately resulted in about 31 percent…