BGI Ethiopia embarks on massive expansion
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – BGI-Ethiopia, the leading berewery in Ethiopia, embarked on massive expansion launching its VISION 2028, which aims to transform the Company and secure its market leadership.
Citi Bank to provide $450 million loan to Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier, today announce a landmark $450 million loan agreement with Citi Bank that will finance five new Boeing aircraft: three Boeing 737-8 and two Boeing 777F (Cargo).
Ethiopia achieves outstanding routing security – report
Ethiopia’s Internet providers are implementing best current practices to safeguard the country’s Internet infrastructure from emerging threats, according to a report from Internet Society Pulse.
USAID provides $21.5 million for civil society in Ethiopia
USAID launched a new $21.5 million civic engagement project to support Ethiopia’s growing civil society sector on December 11, 2023.
Exemplary business, community ties in Batu, Ethiopia
By Anwar Hussen Mohammed – Eleni Kebede, 20, was born in Batu town also known as Ziway, 168 kilometers from Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa. She is now first year student at Wachemo…
Over half a million Ethiopians unaware of living with HIV
By Woubishet Sisay – The Ethiopian Ministry of Health said that 106,000 people in Ethiopia are not even aware of the existence of the virus in their blood.
New CLUB set to help indebted countries of South
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – The Common Leveraging Union of Borrowers (CLUB), the group recently launched by members of Organization of Southern Cooperation (OSC) is set to provide instruments for the indebted…
Dashen Bank of Ethiopia assets up 25 percent
The total assets of Dashen Bank, one of the biggest private banks in Ethiopia, has grown up 24.7 percent the fiscal year concluded June 30,2023 reaching 144.6 billion Birr.
Climate-resilient food system through holistic agroecology
By Abebe Haile – Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in his latest appearance at the parliament, said that the country would harvest 800 million quintals of produce this year, taking into account…
Somali capital Jigjiga City gets 5G services
Ethio Telecom on Tuesday, officially launched 5G Internet service in Jigjiga city, Somali Region of Ethiopia.
USAID donates ten vehicles to Ethiopia Ministry of Health
This week, the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Mission Director Scott Hocklander handed over ten vehicles to Firehiwot Abebe, State Minister of Health of Ethiopia, to support the distribution of…
Addis set to host Africa land policy conference
The capital of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, is set to host Africa land policy conference, a forum for sharing experiences and knowledge on land governance in different African countries.
Experts call for African carbon market establishment
If fully implemented, the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will considerably increase African trade without adding significant pressure on climate change, according to experts who presented their research findings at a…
Ethiopia food inflation worsen in October, CSS report
Last month in October EFY2016 (Ethiopian fiscal year), the price of vegetables experienced the most significant increase on a month-to-month basis; showed a substantial jump of 4.9 percent, said Central Statistical Service…