President Sahle-Work Zewde of Ethiopia

AfDB cheif meets President Sahle-Work to discusses development priorities

December 17, 2021BEHAK

Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde met with African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina while on a working visit to Côte d’Ivoire.

Ethiopia launches $2.2 billion industry park construction

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021BEHAK

A new private industrial park, Lemi National Cement Industrial Complex, that requires $2.2 billion investment capital is set to be built in Amhara region of Ethiopia by private investors.

Ethiopia launches fundraising to complete Nile Dam

March 5, 2020March 5, 2020NBE

The Government of Ethiopia on Wednesday launched another round of fundraising to complete the construction of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), which has the capacity to generate 6,000 megawatts of electricity.

Ethiopians celebrate European colonizers’ defeat at Adwa

March 2, 2020March 3, 2020NBE

Ethiopians across the country today colorfully celebrated 124th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa, the first black people victory over highly armed Western colonizers – the Italians.

Ethiopia appoints 65 military generals

January 18, 2020January 18, 2020newbusinessethiopianews

As part of its ongoing multifaceted reform reform, the Government of Ethiopia today appoints 65 military generals of which five are women.

Ethiopia President meets Hollywood Actress Angelina Jolie

January 3, 2020January 3, 2020newbusinessethiopianews

President Sahle Work Zewde of Ethiopia meets renowned Hollywood actress and film maker Angelina Jolie in Addis Ababa on Sunday, the Office of the President said.

Marriott eyes expanding presence in Ethiopia

April 19, 2019April 19, 2019NBE

President and CEO of Marriot International, Arne Sorenson, who met Ethiopia’s President Sahle-Work Zewde in Addis Ababa this morning, expresses Marriott’s plan to expand its presence in Ethiopia.