Five zones in Ethiopia to form new regional state
Five zones and one wereda (district with an average population of 140,000) from Southern Region of Ethiopia have…
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What makes apartments in Addis Ababa so expensive
WEEKEND READING – BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – Kebede Mohamed (not his real name) is a father of…
Ethiopia repatriates 400,000 migrants from Saudi Arabia
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia says in the last three years it has helped over 400,000…
Tadjoura Port of Djibouti begins serving Ethiopia
The new Tadjoura Port of Djibouti began this week serving northern Ethiopian regions allowing the country to import…
U.S. provides equipment to Ethiopian defense force
The United States Government has partnered with the Ethiopian Ministry of Defense to strengthen the capacity of the…
World Bank approves $400 million grant to Ethiopia
The World Bank approved a grant of $400 million to support Ethiopia Urban Productive Safety Nets and Jobs…
Center urges Ethiopian businesses to use Africa free trade
The founder and head of the Center for Accelerated Women’s Economic Empowerment (CAWEE) urges Ethiopian businesses to get…
Ethiopian agency spent $450 million on medicines
Ethiopian Pharmaceuticals Supply Agency (EPSA), the state agency in charge distributing medicines and medical equipment to state health…
State companies in Ethiopia generate $8.2 billion revenue
The state enterprises in Ethiopia have generated a total revenue of over 300.5 billion birr (about $8.2 billion)…
Faked new Ethiopian currency notes seized in circulation
Within just a few weeks after Ethiopian Government has introduced new currency notes to fight organized crimes, police…
Manufacturing in Ethiopia promising investment, says top consulting firm
Manufacturing industries in Ethiopia remain to be the most promising and lucrative sectors for foreign investors, says head…
Ethiopia gets support to improve research management competence
By Mekonnen Teshome – Participating in the Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) enables Ethiopia boost its sustainable research…
Ethiopia’s Assela Wind Farm secures funding
The Ethiopian Parliament this week granted its final approval for the loan agreement signed by Ministry of Finance…
World Bank grants $80 million to Ethiopia
The World Bank has signed an agreement this week with the Government of Ethiopia to grant the Eastern…
Europe becomes major destination for Ethiopian commodities
Taking over the U.S and China markets, European countries have become the major importers of Ethiopian commodities during…
Armed group kills 15 people in Ethiopia
Unidentified armed group today killed at least 15 civilians in Benishangul Gumz Region of Ethiopia.
New film sheds light on Ethiopia’s elephant crisis
The new documentary film “Ethiopia’s Elephant Crisis,” by award-winning American journalist and filmmaker Antoine Lindley, brings to the…
Ethiopia gets the first local Angel Investors group
With the aim of funding entrepreneurs with promising business idea, the first local Angel Investors group, Addis Ababa…
Ethiopia set to reopen schools in October
The Minister of education of Ethiopia gave green light for schools closed because of the global pandemic, coronavirus,…
Office updates diplomats in Ethiopia about election
The Office of Attorney General has briefed diplomats based in the capital, Addis Ababa, about the upcoming 6th…
Landlocked developing countries need support- UN agency
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on Wednesday participated in the Annual Ministerial Meeting of Foreign Ministers of…
Ethiopia, Austria to ink air transport accord
The Federal Government of Austria and the Government of Ethiopia have finalized preparation to sign air transport agreement…
Flooding displaces 200,000 people in Somali of Ethiopia
The number of people affected by the recent flooding in Somali Region of Ethiopia has exceeded over 300,000,…
Ethiopia to invite bidders for Ethio Telecom, two licenses in October
The Ministry of Finance of Ethiopia today indicated next month it will invite international telecom operators to bid…
Ethiopia’s Gambella region aims to export fish
With the aim of commencing fish export and creating 5,000 jobs for the youth, the Gambella Region of…
Ethiopia jails four former corrupt officials
Four former ‘corrupt’ officials at the ministry of Education of Ethiopia are arrested suspected of for allegedly making…
Ethiopian Parliament told board to hold election
The Ethiopian Parliament today approved the recommendation made by the Ministry of Health to hold general election within…
Ethiopia set to make industrial parks more productive
BRIDGES, a new initiative financed by Mastercard Foundation is set to help Ethiopia make its industrial parks more…
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister visits Koysha hydropower
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia on Saturday visited Koysha hydropower project being built around Omo River.
Ethiopia inaugurates its first artificial intelligence center
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia today inaugurates the country’s first artificial intelligence (AI) center established in the…