France, Germany embassies to commemorate First World War in Addis Ababa
The embassies of France and Germany in Ethiopia are set to celebrate the centenary of the armistice of…
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Ethiopia military plane crash kills 17 passengers
Seventeen people died in Ethiopia on Thursday morning when a military plane crash around 85 kilometers South East…
Ethiopia allows payments in foreign currency
The macroeconomic committee recently set up the new reformist Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia on Wednesday has…
Ethiopia, South Sudan at risk of flooding
BY GETU TEMESGEN – There is likely to be more rainfall in Ethiopia and South Sudan, which has…
U.S. finance Ethiopia’s 50 megawatts geothermal energy project
The United States Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to TM Geothermal Operations Private Limited Company (TMGO),…
Ethiopia arrest ex-Somali region president
The conflict in Ethiopia’s Somali Region, which has resulted in the death of dozens of people in Jigjiga…
Ethiopia secures one billion dollars from World Bank
Encouraged by the current political and economic reform in Ethiopia, the World Bank is set to provide a…
Volkswagen to start assembling cars in Ethiopia
The automobile giant of Germany Volkswagen is set to install assembly plant in Ethiopia, a German government official…
Ethiopia telecom privatization grabs Germany’s T-Systems attention
The German Development Cooperation Minister, Gerd Muller, who is on official visit to Ethiopia, says German’s telecom giant,…
Why China needs to redefine its engagement with Africa
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – It was in 2011, I was in one of the beautiful clubs around…
Strengthening intra-African trade linkages
By Devika Jyothi – Supporting Indian Trade and Investment for Africa (SITA) took part in the 10th All…
Ethiopia abandons mobile apparatus registration, cut service rate
Ethio Telecom, the state monopoly, announces abandoning of mobile phone apparatus registration and cutting of service fees for…
Addis Ababa city launches land, public houses audit
Addis Ababa City Administration has started auditing public houses, condominiums and land found in the capital.
Ethiopia starts energy production from waste
BY ELIZABETH EQUBAY – Ethiopia has started production of 25 Megawatts of energy from waste at one of…
Ethiopia, Sudan to deploy joint military along border
The governments of Ethiopia and Sudan have agreed to deploy a joint military force that will patrol the…
Ethnic clashes displaced 2.8 million people in Ethiopia
The number of internally displaced people (IDP) in Ethiopia due to ethic clashes has reached 2.8 million from…
What to expect from Ethiopia’s ruling party upcoming assembly
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – The Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democracy Front (EPRDF), the ruling coalition in Ethiopia with…
Nile countries to hold regular Heads of States Summits
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – The 26th Nile Council of Ministers has agreed to institutionalize and regularize the…
Weapons trading in the Horn of Africa
The reluctance of western and other powers to act against Djibouti’s increasing arms trafficking activities poses an existential…
Ethiopia re-plans development programs involving civil societies
By actively involving civil societies, Ethiopian government is set to re-plan its development programs to attain sustainable, quality…
Ethiopia to host regional harmony, security talks
In Ethiopia, where a number of casualties after a bomb attack that was presumably caused by ethnic conflicts…
Ethiopia’s Paradoxical Narratives of Sanitation
By Mekonnen Teshome Tollera – Ethiopia, through its unique Health Extension Program (HEP), has registered quite impressive results…
U.S. to assist Ethiopia reduce pollution, save fuel
The United Sates Embassy in Addis Ababa is to host a demonstration event to showcase efficient cook stoves…
Red Cross delivers emergency assistance to Ethiopians displaced by violence
The International Committee of The Red Cross (ICRC) and Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) begun delivering emergency assistance…
Japan manufactures, Ethiopia makes money
By Andualem Sisay Gessessse (a kind of tax policy brief) – David Ruppi is a Ugandan journalist. I…
UN agency awards community conversation facilitators in Ethiopia
The UN Migration Agency, IOM awarded 12 Best Performing Community Conversation (CC) Facilitators and kebeles in Ethiopia this…
AU pleas donors to sustain Greet Green Wall program
The Africa Union Commission (AUC) urges international development partners of the continent to finance its Greet Green Wall…
Ethiopian Airlines launches new packages to promote Ethiopia
Ethiopian Airlines rolled out stopover packages without any additional airfare that cater for all leisure needs with a…
Ethiopia Orthodox Church receives exiled Patriarch
Followers of Ethiopian Orthodox Church today welcome their exiled Patriarch who has been in the United States for…
Ethiopia Great dam construction manager found dead
Engineer Simegnew Bekele, Project Manager of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), was found dead this morning at…