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Marta Gebretsadik (1932–2023)
Marta Gebretsadik (1932–2023)
FEATURED News Politics 

Ethiopia’s First Woman MP Marta Gebretsadik Passes Away

May 25, 2023May 27, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Marta Gebretsadik, the first woman Senator of Ethiopia under the late Emperor Haile Selassie, died at the age of 91.

News Politics 

Ethiopian and Chinese top diplomats hold talks in Beijing

May 25, 2023May 27, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen on Thursday held talks with Chinese foreign minister Qin Gang in Beijing.

News Politics 

Ethiopian Deputy PM Embarks on Four-day Official Visit to China

May 24, 2023May 24, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen has embarked on a four-day official visit to China today.

News Politics 

Ethiopia says Dismayed by Arab League’s Resolution on GERD

May 22, 2023May 25, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia on Monday expressed its dismay with a resolution adopted by the League of Arab States on the Grand Ethioĺpian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

Deputy Premier and FM Demeke met with Canada's International Development Minister Sajjan and MP Arielle Kayabaga in Addis Ababa on Monday.
Deputy Premier and FM Demeke met with Canada's International Development Minister Sajjan and MP Arielle Kayabaga in Addis Ababa on Monday.
News Politics 

FM Demeke Holds Talks with Canada’s Intl Development Minister Sajjan

May 22, 2023May 23, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen has held talks with Canada’s International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan today.

News Politics 

Commission Seeks Public Inputs for National Dialogue Agenda

May 21, 2023May 21, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Commission has begun collecting public inputs to develop agendas for the planned national dialogue.

Thw visiting Colombia's Vice President Francia Elena and her team held talks with Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen in Addis Ababa.
News Politics 

Colombia to Reopen Embassy in Addis Ababa after 50 years

May 17, 2023May 19, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia and Colombia have agreed to scale up cooperation in various areas as the South American country announced its decision to reopen its embassy in the East African nation.

residents registering to get voters card to partake in the referendum in SNNPR of Ethiopia
News Politics 

Voting date set for Referendum Rerun in Wolaita

May 10, 2023May 11, 2023

ADDIS ABABA – The National Electoral Board has set June 19 as the voting date for the referendum rerun in the Wolaita zone.

News Politics 

Chancellor Scholz Holds Talks with Ethiopian, AU Leaders

May 4, 2023May 9, 2023

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with prime minister Abiy Ahmed and African Union officials in his one-way visit to Ethiopia Thursday.

IOM says it is currently recording over one thousand daily arrivals,
News Politics 

Over 1,000 People Arriving from Sudan to Ethiopia Daily: IOM Data

May 4, 2023May 6, 2023

METEMA – The UN Migration agency today says over 12,000 people have arrived in Metema, the border town between Sudan and Ethiopia, since fighting erupted on 15 April, many exhausted after the long and dangerous

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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

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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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