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Crime

8 smugglers arrested as customs seizes 183 million birr worth of contrabands
Crime News 

Eight Arrested as Customs Seizes Contrabands valued at 183mln Birr

January 28, 2023February 2, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Customs Commission (ECC) said its officers intercepted contraband goods and foreign currencies valued at 183.1 million Birr.

Most wanted human trafficker Kidane Zekarias arrested in Sudan
Crime News 

‘Most Wanted’ Human Trafficker Kidane Zekarias Arrested in Sudan

January 6, 2023January 9, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – The Ethiopian Federal Police says “the most wanted human trafficker in the world” Kidane Zekarias is arrested in Sudan after a coordinated

Crime News 

Police seize $248, 300 from smugglers

December 29, 2022December 30, 2022

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian police have intercepted nearly a quarter of US dollars in cash from smugglers, reports a state-run news agency Thursday.

Crime News 

Two Brazilians Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

December 22, 2022January 22, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Two Brazilian women have been sentenced to 10 years in prison each for illegal drug trafficking, the Justice Ministry of Ethiopia said

Crime News 

Customs Seizes Contrabands valued at 141mln Birr

December 17, 2022December 21, 2022

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Customs seized contraband items worth 141.9 million Birr in a week-long crackdown, a Commission disclosed on Saturday.

Crime News 

Suspected Firearms Trafficker Arrested in Addis

December 17, 2022December 21, 2022

ADDIS ABABA – A man was caught red-handed in Addis Ababa while trafficking illegal firearms on Saturday, the city police said.

Crime News 

Police Arrest 26 Smugglers with Contraband

December 10, 2022December 12, 2022

ADDIS ABABA – At least 26 smugglers were captured during a week-long operation against contraband, the Ethiopian Customs Commission said on Saturday.

Crime News 

Ethiopian, Somalian Police Sign Coop Deal to Tackle Transnational Crimes 

December 10, 2022December 14, 2022

ADDIS ABABA – The Ethiopian Federal Police (EFP) and its Somalian counterpart on Friday agreed to collaborate in the fight against transnational crimes including human

Crime News 

Woman Gets Capital Punishment for Killing Two Children

December 5, 2022December 11, 2022

A woman in Addis Ababa was sentenced to the death penalty after being found guilty of killing two children.

Crime News 

National Anti-Corruption Committee starts Operations

December 3, 2022December 10, 2022

ADDIS ABABA – The National Committee set up to lead the fight against organized theft and corruption has begun operations, its officials said on Friday. 

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EducationView All

officials of the ministry of education
Education News 

Rebuilding 71 Schools Destroyed in Conflict Begins

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Rebuilding more than 70 schools destroyed in the recent conflict in northern Ethiopia, according to the Ministry of Education.

prof berhanu nega
Education News 

Grade 12 Exam: Only 3.3% of Students Pass the Halfway Mark

January 27, 2023February 1, 2023
close to a million Grade 12 students sat for the exam
Education News 

EAES Announces Grade 12 Exam Results Online

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023
PM met with university lecturers on Tuesday
Education News 

PM Discusses Scholars’ Role in Nation Building with Univ Lecturers

January 24, 2023January 26, 2023

EnviromentView All

Emirates Operates Flight powered with Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Environment Travel 

Emirates Operates Flight powered with Sustainable Aviation Fuel

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023

Emirates Airlines has operated its first milestone demonstration flight on a Boeing 777-300ER, powering one of its engines with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).

abiy at adsw summit
Environment News 

Abiy Talks up Ethiopia’s Green Legacy, Clean Energy at Abu Dhabi Summit

January 16, 2023January 19, 2023
Ethiopia Adopts National Blue Economy Strategy
Environment News 

Ethiopia Adopts National Blue Economy Strategy

December 18, 2022December 21, 2022
World Bank Approves $745mln for Ethiopian Health Care Service, Flood Mgmt Schemes
Environment Health News 

World Bank Approves $745mln for Ethiopian Health Care Service, Flood Mgmt Schemes

December 14, 2022January 26, 2023

TravelView All

IATA Welcomes Restoration Airspace over Somalia to Class A
News Travel 

Global Airlines Group IATA Welcomes Restoration of Somalian Airspace to Class A

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomes the reclassification of airspace over Somalia and the surrounding region to Class A after three decades.

Ethiopian to start passenger service to Copenhagen
Business News Travel 

Ethiopian to start passenger service to Copenhagen

January 24, 2023January 26, 2023
Ethiopian Airlines to add Atlanta to its Flight Network
Business News Travel 

Ethiopian Airlines to add Atlanta to its Flight Network

January 18, 2023January 21, 2023
Ethiopian Airlines Flights to China to Return to Pre-Covid Levels
Business News Travel 

Ethiopian Airlines Flights to China to Return to Pre-Covid Levels

January 10, 2023January 11, 2023

OpinionView All

pm abiy at adsw summit
Opinion 

Pioneering the Possible: Ethiopia’s Green transition solution to the World

January 16, 2023January 17, 2023

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed delivered a speech titled ‘Pioneering the Possible: Ethiopia’s Green transition solution to the World‘ at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Summit on

Ensuring Environmental Compliance for Ethiopia’s Leather Industry 
Opinion 

Ensuring Environmental Compliance for Ethiopia’s Leather Industry 

December 5, 2022December 8, 2022
Do not let AIDS slide down the priority list in Africa
Opinion 

Do not let AIDS slide down the priority list in Africa

November 30, 2022December 1, 2022
The World cannot afford to Ignore Drought in the Horn of Africa
Opinion 

The World cannot afford to Ignore Drought in the Horn of Africa

November 18, 2022November 21, 2022
10 Things Africa Must Do to Accelerate Industrialization & Economic Diversification
News Opinion 

10 Things Africa Must Do to Accelerate Industrialization & Economic Diversification

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022
President of CEB Abie Sano
Business News 

Commercial Bank of Ethiopia Nets 13 Billion Birr in six-month Profit

February 4, 2023February 4, 2023

ADDIS ABABA  – The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has recorded close to 13 billion birr profit from its operations over the last six months,

Dire Dawa Dry Port and Terminal
News 

Newly Built Dire Dawa Dry Port and Terminal Inaugurated

February 3, 2023February 4, 2023

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