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Ethiopia detains 56 foreigners for cocaine, cannabis trafficking

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

The narcotic division of Federal Police of Ethiopia has arrested 56 foreigners from 15 different countries involved in cocaine and cannabis trafficking.

Ethiopian Airlines to link Addis Ababa, Dublin via Madrid

October 31, 2018October 31, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

Ethiopian Airlines has changed the ultra-long haul route from Addis Ababa to Los Angeles to transit through Lome, Togo as of 17 December 2018 and will start new route from Addis Ababa to Dublin via Madrid as of 15 December 2018.

Mauritius joins Africa50

August 30, 2018August 30, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

The Republic of Mauritius became the 30th shareholder of Africa50, the pan-African investment platform.

Ethiopian Airlines acquires 49% share in Chad Airlines

August 24, 2018August 24, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

Ethiopian Airlines Group, which owns shares in in four African countries’ airlines, has announced its fifth joint venture with the Chad government buying 49%.

Africa electricity index examines 15 countries performance

June 21, 2018June 21, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

Electricity Regulatory Index for Africa (ERI), new report by the African Development Bank measures the level of development of regulatory frameworks in 15 African countries. The report identifies areas in which improvement is most needed in Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.

IFC Invests $60 million to expand lending in Africa

June 4, 2018June 4, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

With the aim of facilitating growth and job creation in Africa, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a $60 million investment in a regional risk-sharing facility.

Ecobank shareholders concludes meeting Lomé, Togo

Ecobank shareholders conclude meeting in Lomé, Togo

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, parent of Ecobank Group which provides financial services in 36 countries across Africa, concluded its 30th Annual General Meeting in Lomé, Togo.