Amhara Bank joins Ethiopia’s banking industry
With over 6 billion Birr paid-up capital Amhara Bank, the new entrant to the banking sector of Ethiopia,…
February 2021
Ethiopia to convert cloud into rain using iodine
To boost its agricultural production and become food self-sufficient, the Government of Ethiopia is set to use the…
New factory to solve cement shortage in Ethiopia
A new cement factory under construction with 7,000 metric tons of production capacity per day is set to…
Ethiopia allows joint investigations in Tigray
The Government of Ethiopia invites foreigners to collaborate and conduct joint investigation about the alleged crimes committed in…
How Africa manufactures to meet its pharmaceutical needs
Side events for the seventh Session of the African Regional Forum for Sustainable Development (ARFSD) kicked off virtually…
Experts discuss free movement of people in Africa
Policymakers attending the meeting that discussed the partnerships for a free and regulated movement of people in Africa…
Eritrea to mediate Ethiopia, Sudan dispute
President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea sent his delegation to Khartoum with expressing his government’s intent to help Sudan…
Ethiopia opens door for foreign mortgage banks
The Government of Ethiopia expressed its willingness to open its banking sector for foreign banks engaged in financing…
Conducive energy regulatory environment to attract investment in Africa
The energy sector experts from the government of Seychelles, the UN Economic Commission for Africa and the RES4Africa…
UN puts young African students on the path to innovations
Over 200 pupils and students from across Africa say artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are opening up an…
Price Watch points to construction sector key driver of growth
“A vibrant construction sector is an indisputable driver of GDP growth in a country,” said Bartholomew Armah, Director…
Ethiopian government issues statement on Tigray Region
The Government of Ethiopia issued a statement on Tigray Region expressing its concern over “unsubstantiated and politically motivated…
Ethiopia economy grows 2 percent this year, IMF says
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts that Ethiopia’s economy will only grow by 2 percent for the current…
African women’s empowerment in the AfCFTA era
The African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC), a unit of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), in collaboration…
Ethiopia coronavirus cases surpasses 151,000
The total number of people infected by the global pandemic coronavirus in Ethiopia surpasses 151,850.
Ethiopia earns $1.8 billion from export
During the first seven months of the current budget year of Ethiopia started July 8, 2020, the country…
Ethiopia urges African countries to advice Sudanese Government
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia today calls on African countries to advice Sudanese Government to finalize…
Ethiopian Cargo transports 95 million flower stems for Valentine’s season
Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics services has transported 95,833,333 million stems of flowers (4600 tons) from Nairobi and Addis…
Africa Engineering Prize shortlists an Ethiopian innovator
This year’s Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation shortlist an Ethiopia innovator Pazion Cherinet, who introduced Orbit Health –…
African Ministers’ Council on Water assembly opens today
The 12th General Assembly of the Governing Council of the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) opens virtually…
Ethiopia’s Tigray region returns to darkness
Tigray region of Ethiopia once gain returned to darkness after ‘remnants of Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF)’ reportedly…
Ethiopian partners with UNICEF for global vaccine distribution
Ethiopian Airlines has partnered with UNICEF to help secure the transport of vaccines and other life-saving supplies worldwide…
Canada supports primary healthcare services in Ethiopia
The World Health Organization office in Ethiopia has secured 9.9 million Canadian dollars from the Government of Canada.…
LIXIL Corporation donates 165,000 SATO pans to Ethiopia
Today, the Japanese Government has handed over to the Government of Ethiopia 165,000 SATO pans worth nearly US1…
Ethiopia gets $314 million from minerals export
The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum said the country has secured $314 million from export of minerals during…
Commission registers 225,000 Ethiopian civil servants assets
Federal Ethics and Anticorruption Commission of Ethiopia (FEACE) has registered wealth and assets of over 225,000 civil servants…
European logistics investment soared to $46.5 billion in 2020
ECommerce growth in Europe drove logistics investments up to €38.64 billion ($46.5 billion) in 2020. It was the…
Infrastructure restoration efforts in Tigray slow, says Ethiopian rights commission
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC/Commission) stated that the slow progress of efforts to restore the infrastructure and…
Making ICT investment in Ethiopia attractive for global market
The IDC market perspective insight analysis ‘Ethiopia ICT Landscape and Future Market Opportunities’ focuses on the opportunities likely…
Digitalization – Sustainable Development Goals critical accelerator
Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta, on Monday passionately delivered an inspiring keynote address during the Economic Commission for Africa’s…