May 26, 2022
Ethiopia: More Than U.S.$500,000 Lost in Railway Infrastructure Theft Since 2021
Ethiopia has lost more than 26 million birr worth of railway infrastructure to theft since the year 2021, Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) said. Read more »
Ethiopia: Govt Announces Loss of U.S.$2,4 Billion in Efforts to Stabilise Fuel Prices
: The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration said the government has lost 124 billion ETB in its efforts to stabilize fuel prices. This was indicated at the ongoing Fuel… Read more »
May 25, 2022
Ethiopia: Oromia 8th Grader Generates Electricity for 16 People Using Biofuel
Student Aden Hussien, an 8th grader at Tulu Wabi primary school in Borena Zone of Oromia state generated electricity using biofuel and provided it to 16 residents, regional state… Read more »
Ethiopia: Boeing, Ethiopian Airlines Announce Order for Five 777 Freighters
Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing today announced the carrier is further expanding its all-Boeing freighter fleet with an order for five 777 Freighters. The order is currently… Read more »
May 23, 2022
Ethiopia: KEFI Minerals Approves Capital Raisings of U.S.$3,5 Million
The shareholders of KEFI Minerals, the gold exploration, and development company authorized 28 GBP, or 1.8 billion ETB, into the company's capital raisings, reports said. This… Read more »
May 12, 2022
Ethiopia: Google Translate Adds 24 Languages, Includes Afaan Oromo, Tigrinya
Google announced that it has added 24 new languages to its translation platform, Google Translate, including Afaan Oromo and Tigrinya. These 24 languages are spoken by over 300… Read more »
May 04, 2022
Ethiopia: More Than 446 Industries Cease Production: Ministry
Melaku Alebel, Minister, Ministry of Industry, said that the Ministry has identified more than 446 industries that have halted operations. The Minister said this during his… Read more »
May 17, 2022
Ethiopia: Kuwait to Set 90 Dinars Monthly Salary for Ethiopian Domestic Workers
Khaled Al-Dakhnan, the head of Kuwait's Federation of Domestic Labor Recruitment Offices, said the salary of new Ethiopian domestic workers in Kuwait will be set around 90 dinars… Read more »
May 10, 2022
Ethiopia: City Transport Bureau Threatens Actions Against Those Disrupting Public Transport After Major Fuel Prices Jump
Addis Abeba Transport Bureau announced that it will take actions against public transport service providers and drivers who fail to provide the service properly following the… Read more »
May 11, 2022
Ethiopia: Ministry Tells Cement Factories to Exclude Agents From Transaction Chain
The Ministry of Industry directed cement factories to exclude agents from the market network and sell the product directly, reports said. In a letter dispatched to 10 cement… Read more »
May 13, 2022
Ethiopia: 'Addis Alemayehou Named in 100 Global Tech's Changemakers List
Ethiopia's serial entrepreneur and investor Addis Alemayehou was recognized in the Rest of World (RoW)'s 100 Global Tech's Changemakers' list for his contribution to the tech… Read more »
May 10, 2022
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Puntland Animal Health Experts Discuss Laboratory Quality Assurance, Capacity Building
Animal Health Professionals from Ethiopia and the Puntland State of Somalia held expertise training aimed at strengthening the collaboration between Ethiopia and Puntland on… Read more »
May 16, 2022
South Sudan: Govt Signs MOU to Supply Electricity to South Sudan
Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP), the state-owned electric producer in Ethiopia, signed a memorandum of understanding to supply electricity to South Sudan, according to the state… Read more »
May 10, 2022
Ethiopia: ECX Announces Release of Detained Employees of Six Branches - Offices Remain Closed
Netsanet Tesfaye, Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) Corporate Communication Bureau head, told Addis Standard that employees of the six of its branches who were arrested without… Read more »
May 03, 2022
Ethiopia: Security Agency Says Cyber Attack On Grand Renaissance Dam, Financial Institutions Foiled
Shumete Gizaw (PhD), Director General of Information Network Security Agency (INSA) said that the Agency as thwarted planned cyber attacks targeting the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance… Read more »
April 30, 2022
Ethiopia: Workers Observe International Worker's Day, Demand National Minimum Wage, End to War
International Workers' Day is being celebrated in Ethiopia for the 47th time under the motto "Organizing for Peace, Productivity and Livelihoods." Banners expressing workers'… Read more »