Ethiopia eyes becoming Africa’s prosperity icon by 2030
The government of Ethiopia has launched a homegrown economic reform, which will propel the country to become Africa’s prosperity icon by 2030.
Tag: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Ethiopia invites Israelis to invest in telecom, energy
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia invites Israeli investors to consider investment in his country in telecom, energy, aviation and logistics sectors.
Ethiopia premier arrives Seoul, South Korea
Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed arrives the capital of South Koreas, Seoul, on Sunday for official visit focusing on strengthening ecomomic ties between the two countries.
Ethiopia Prime Minister arrives Asmara
Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, has arrived Asmara, Eritrea, today for two days official visit, Eritrean Information minister said.
Chinese to invest $500 million in industrial park in Ethiopia
By spending over $500 million investors from Kunshan, a city in Jiangsu province of China, are set to build an industrial park in Dire Dawa city of eastern part of … Read More
Ethiopia releases over 100,000 prisoners
Following the political and economic reform launched a year ago, the Government of Ethiopia has released over 100,000 prisoners, says Prime Minister Abiy.
Uncertainty in Ethiopia after five officials’ assassination
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – On Saturday evening state media reported about coup attempt in Amhara Region of Ethiopia indicating that the president of the region Dr. Ambachew Mekonnen was … Read More
Will Ethiopia’s PM Abiy tame the Janjaweed?
Melakou Tegegn, Kampala– The Janjaweed is a militia force set up by Bashir in the late 1990s to terrorize the population of Southern Sudan from supporting the SPLA. They committed … Read More
Sudan releases 78 Ethiopian prisoners
The Transitional Military Council of Sudan has released 78 Ethiopian prisoners, who were in Sudanese jails for many years.
Ethiopia premier arrives Khartoum to mediate troubled nation
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia arrives Khartoum, Sudan this morning to mediate the military council and the opposition leaders.
Ethiopia’s premier meets Sudan’s Military Transitional Council chief
On May 28, 2019 Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed received and held talks with head of Sudan’s ruling Military Transitional Council (MTC), General Abdel Fattah al Burhan.
Ethiopia: From TPLF frying pan into Ethno-anarchy fire?
Part one – By Tesfu Telahoun Abebe – About 10 months ago-July 11, 2018 to be precise-I penned a piece on this newsmagazine titled, “100 Days of Sunshine on Ethiopian … Read More
Tigray of Ethiopia gets new political party
The Tigray Region of Ethiopia gets a new political party, Salsawi Weyane Tigray, that follows social democratic political ideology.
UN awards peace prize to Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) today announced awarding the 2019 Félix Houphouët-Boigny UNESCO Peace Prize to Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali.
World Bank President visits Ethiopia
The President of the World Bank Group (WBG), David Malpass, who met Ethiopian government officials in Addis Ababa, expressed his institution’s support to the ongoing economic reform of Ethiopia.
Ethiopia secures $1.8 billion from China
The State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) is set to invest $1.8 billion in Ethiopia’s electric power transmission and distribution lines.
Ethiopian athletes shine at Paris marathon
Ethiopian athletes participated in the Schneider Electric Paris Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label road race, shine on Sunday winning gold medal in both men and women categories.
Ethiopia urges Sudanese to avoid division
Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed calls on Sudanese people to avoid division and work together towards one united Sudan.
Ethiopia ruling, opposition parties ink election governing pact
As part of the preparation for the upcoming May 2020 national election, 107 political parties in Ethiopia, including the ruling coalition today signed a pact that governs the relationship among … Read More
Eritrean President, Ethiopian PM visit South Sudan
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia and President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea arrive at Juba Airport, South Sudan this morning to consult on economic and political affairs.
Ethiopian PM, Kenyan President arrive Asmara
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta arrive Asmara, Eritrea, this morning for official visit.
Ethiopia inaugurates Debre Birhan Industrial Park
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia and visiting Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta today inaugurated Debre Birhan Industrial Park (DIP) that initially creates 13,000 jobs.
Ethiopia, Kenya set to boost trade, investment
Exciting time has come for Kenya and Ethiopia to boost their historic ties by strengthening trade and investment between them, says Kenyan Ambassador to Ethiopia. A high level Kenyan delegation … Read More
Ethiopia ruling coalition to merge with affiliate parties
The ruling coalition in Ethiopia, the Ethiopia Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) is set to merge with the five affiliate parties.