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An ethiopian airlines plane at Addis ababa bole international airport getting ready to gear-up and fly (Photo ET)
An Ethiopian Airlines plane getting ready to fly at Addis ababa Bole International Airport (Photo ET)
Business News 

Atlanta City Mayor meets Ethiopian Airlines CEO ahead of inaugural flight

May 15, 2023May 19, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Airlines officials have welcomed the visiting U.S. delegation led by Mayor of Atlanta Andre Dickens ahead of its scheduled new flight service between Atlanta and Addis Ababa.

Business News 

France’s Orange Remains Interested in Ethiopia’s telecom Market

May 11, 2023May 16, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Orange, France’s largest telecoms firm, remains interested in investing in the Ethiopian telecom market.

Central governor Mamo Mihretu handed over the license to Safricom Ethiopia telecom official on Thursday.
Central governor Mamo Mihretu handed over the license to CEO of Safaricom telecom Ethiopia, Anwar Soussa on Thursday.
Business News Science & Tech 

Safaricom Ethiopia to Roll Out M-pesa Mobile Financial Services This Year

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia plc says it will roll out M-Pesa financial services later this year after securing Payment Instrument Issuer License.

Business News 

World’s Top Coffee Guide Launches Amharic Edition in Ethiopia

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – The International Trade Centre (ITC) has unveiled the Amharic translation of the fourth edition of the practical source for the international coffee trade, The Coffee Guide.

Business News 

NBE Grants Mobile Money License to Safaricom’s M-Pesa  

May 11, 2023May 16, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) says today it has issued a mobile money service license to Safaricom M-Pesa Mobile Financial Service Plc, a subsidiary of Safaricom Telecommunication Ethiopia Plc. 

Business News 

After Restoring Direct Flight, Ethiopia and Pakistan Aim to Diversify Relations

May 10, 2023May 16, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia and Pakistan seek to expand their relations further following the resumption of a regular direct flight between Addis Ababa and Karachi.

An ethiopian airlines plane at Addis ababa bole international airport getting ready to gear-up and fly (Photo ET)
An Ethiopian Airlines plane getting ready to fly at Addis ababa Bole International Airport (Photo ET)
Business News Travel 

Ethiopian Airlines Begins Direct Flight to Karachi

May 9, 2023May 16, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Airlines on Monday commenced four times weekly flights to Pakistan’s capital Karachi.

Business News 

IFAD Grants $106.54 million to Ethiopia’s Agriculture Program

May 8, 2023May 19, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Ethiopia on Monday signed a 106.54 million US Dollars grant agreement.

Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen and his Maltese counterpart Ian Borg signed the agreement on Monday. (Photo MoFA)
Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen and his Maltese counterpart Ian Borg signed the agreement in Addis Ababa on Monday. (Photo MoFA)
Business News 

Ethiopia and Malta Agree to Collaborate in Aviation, Tourism

May 8, 2023May 11, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia and Malta have signed today an agreement to collaborate in the fields of aviation, tourism and diplomatic training.

Business News 

NBE Dismisses Rumors of Birr Devaluation

May 7, 2023May 11, 2023

ADDIS ABABA– The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has dismissed speculations that the Ethiopian currency Birr would be devalued.

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AAU Gets Smart Classroom with help of Ethio Telecom
Education FEATURED News Science & Tech 

AAU Gets Smart Classroom with help of Ethio Telecom

May 26, 2023May 27, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethio Telecom, in partnership with the Ministry of Education, has launched a smart classroom at Addis Ababa University.

The MWU Community today bids farewell to their colleagues and friends who were the victims of the traffic accident.
Education Health News 

19 People Dead in Madda Walabu University Bus Crash

May 21, 2023May 24, 2023
close to a million Grade 12 students sat for the exam
Education News 

Schedules for Grade 12 National Exam and University Exit Tests Announced

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023
Bureau Reveals Schedule for Grade 6 and 8 Exams in Addis
Education 

Bureau Reveals Schedule for Grade 6 and 8 Exams in Addis

May 10, 2023May 11, 2023

EnviromentView All

Tree Planting I
Environment FEATURED News 

Green Legacy Initiative: Focus on Fruits as Tree Seedlings Preparation Begins

May 23, 2023May 24, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia is preparing to plant 6.3 billion seedlings as the government plans to resume the green legacy initiative in the upcoming rainy season.

Ethiopia Unveils Long-Term Low-Emission Development Strategy
Environment News 

Ethiopia Unveils Long-Term Low-Emission Development Strategy

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023
AfDB Approves $49.92mln Grant for Solar Power Project in Eritrea
Africa Business Environment News 

AfDB Approves $49.92mln Grant for Solar Power Project in Eritrea

April 6, 2023April 15, 2023
The world is in a water crisis. Agriculture can lead the way out of it
Environment Opinion 

The world is in a water crisis. Agriculture can lead the way out of it

March 21, 2023March 23, 2023

TravelView All

Ethiopian Airlines Bags APEX’s ‘Best Overall in Africa’ Award
News Travel 

Ethiopian Airlines Bags APEX’s ‘Best Overall in Africa’ Award

May 25, 2023May 27, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading aviation group, has been crowned as the winner of ‘Best Overall in Africa award’ at the 2023 APEX Passenger Choice Awards.

Ethiopian Airlines Launches Direct flight to Atlanta, Georgia
News Travel 

Ethiopian Airlines Launches Direct flight to Atlanta, Georgia

May 17, 2023May 23, 2023
An ethiopian airlines plane at Addis ababa bole international airport getting ready to gear-up and fly (Photo ET)
Business News Travel 

Ethiopian Airlines Begins Direct Flight to Karachi

May 9, 2023May 16, 2023
Ethiopian Takes Delivery of its 20th Airbus a350-900 aircraft
Business News Travel 

Ethiopian Airlines Takes Delivery of its 20th Airbus a350-900 aircraft

April 29, 2023May 3, 2023

OpinionView All

PM Abiy Ahmed responding to questions raised by memebers of the Ethiopian parliament on Tuesday, November 10, 2022
Opinion 

On Africa Day, PM Abiy Calls for Advancing Unified Positions

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – ‘The complex world we find ourselves in today and the aspirations we carry as Africans summon us to further accelerate our unified positions’, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday.

a wastewater treatment plant of a tannery in Ethiopia
Opinion 

Making a case for ‘Accelerated Change’ in Leather Industry’s Water Consumption

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023
The Africa We Want: a Roadmap out of Poly-crises for Policymakers
Opinion 

The Africa We Want: a Roadmap out of Poly-crises for Policymakers

March 15, 2023March 16, 2023
Forging a Social Contract for Reducing Poverty and Inequality in Africa
Opinion 

Forging a Social Contract for Reducing Poverty and Inequality in Africa

March 14, 2023March 15, 2023
President Sahle-work’s Message on 2023 International Women’s Day
Opinion 

President Sahle-work’s Message on 2023 International Women’s Day

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023
MoFA: Ethiopia will Remain Open to  People Fleeing Conflict in Sudan
Africa 

MoFA: Ethiopia will Remain Open to People Fleeing Conflict in Sudan

May 28, 2023May 28, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia says it will continue to embrace refugees fleeing armed conflict in Sudan as the number of people arriving from the neighboring country exceeded 31,000.

Zemen Bank has officially inaugurated its new HQ building today.
Business News 

Zemen Bank Unveils 1.5bln Birr New Headquarters

May 27, 2023May 27, 2023

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