October 17
Ethiopia: Coffee Exports Bring Ethiopia Over 521 Mln USD in Q1
Ethiopian Herald
The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority (ECTA) has announced a remarkable achievement in the first quarter of the 2024/25 fiscal year, generating 521.98 million USD from the export… Read more »
Ethiopia: Signs of Hope As a Result of Macro-Economic Reform
Ethiopian Herald
Latest reports indicate that the FDI has continued to grow. Hence all stakeholders need to step up efforts to build up on current factors that are attracting more Foreign Direct… Read more »
Ethiopia: Govt Measures Create Vibrant Hospitality Industry - Mot
Ethiopian Herald
ADDIS ABABA- Measures taken by the government has improved the expansion of hotels and service sectors in various parts of the country, so said Ministry of Tourism (MoT). Read more »
Ethiopia: Macroeconomic Reforms - Changing Face of FDI
Ethiopian Herald
Ethiopia's recent macroeconomic reforms, implemented during last July, are beginning to yield positive outcomes for the nation's economic landscape, particularly in the realm of… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Capital Market - Path Towards Digital Transformation
Ethiopian Herald
Known for being one of the fastest-growing economies over the past two decades, Ethiopia is now embarking on an inclusive reform process and working aggressively towards realizing… Read more »
Ethiopia: Sumptuous Months of Gamo Married Women - Sophie Dubusha
Ethiopian Herald
Marriage in the rural areas of Ethiopia had its own unique style and approach across areas. Read more »
Ethiopia: Mischief of the Gods [book review]
Ethiopian Herald
Part I :- Book review Read more »
Ethiopia: Premier Calls On Ethiopians to Grab Ethio Telecom Shares
Ethiopian Herald
- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has called on Ethiopians to purchase shares of Ethio telecom, following the company's decision to offer 10% of its shares to Ethiopian citizens. Read more »
Ethiopia: Diplomatic Victory Over Colonial Period Treaties
Ethiopian Herald
In this era of globalization, the only way out of poverty and backwardness is through collaboration to develop the resources at hand. Africa, the owner of untapped natural… Read more »
Ethiopia: Diaspora Lauds Ethiopia's Macroeconomic Reforms for Boosting Investment
Ethiopian Herald
- The implementation of macroeconomic reforms has significantly encouraged Diaspora investment in Ethiopia, according to members of the Diaspora community. Read more »
Ethiopia: The Seoul Smart City Award 2024 - For Spectacular Achievement
Ethiopian Herald
Addis Ababa has entertained 32 mayors since the establishment of its mayoral office in 1910. All the mayors down the line have done their own respective contribution to the… Read more »
East Africa: Why It Is the Time for Ethiopia to Join the Comesa Free Trade Area (Comesa FTA)
Ethiopian Herald
Ethiopia, a vital member of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), has hesitated to join the COMESA Free Trade Area (FTA) since its inception in 1994. Read more »
October 16
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Ranks Lowest for Internet Freedom Among 17 African Nations
Addis Standard
Ethiopia has received the lowest internet freedom score among 17 African nations assessed in Freedom House's "Freedom on the Net 2024" report, scoring 27 out of 100 and earning a… Read more »
Ethiopia: Tigray Must Avert Another Cycle of War [analysis]
ISS
As tensions between two TPLF factions rise, urgent measures are needed to prevent another crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray region. Read more »
Ethiopia: Seven Dead, Eight Missing in Oromia's Arsi Zone As Govt Forces Accused of Targeting Civilians
Addis Standard
Seven individuals have been reported dead, and eight others are missing in Sadika Karsa kebele, Robe Didea district of Arsi zone, following an incident involving government forces… Read more »
Ethiopia: City Municipality Scales Up Tech-Driven Home Delivery of Essential Commodities
Addis Standard
The Addis Abeba Trade Bureau has reported that 294,000 customers have registered for a technology-driven distribution system of subsidized essential commodities such as sugar,… Read more »
Ethiopia: Five African Nations Including Ethiopia Account for Half of Continent's GDP, Report
ENA
In a striking revelation, a recent report by Voronoi, based on 2024 data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), shows that five of Africa's largest economies-South Africa,… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopians Rate the Government's Economic Performance As Poor
Afrobarometer
Management of the economy tops the list of the most important problems that citizens want their government to address. Read more »
Ethiopia: Nuer People Have a Sacred Connection to Birds - It Can Guide Conservation in Ethiopia and South Sudan [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
The Nuer are a large pastoralist community living in western Ethiopia and South Sudan in east Africa. They rely on livestock keeping and have special beliefs and customs about how… Read more »
October 15
Africa: African Youth Encouraged to Champion Food Sovereignty
Ethiopian Herald
The Ministry of Planning and Development (MoPD) emphasized the need for African youth to work collaboratively in driving food sovereignty and promoting agro-ecological advancement… Read more »
East Africa: Enhancing Ethiopia's Coffee and Tea Sector -A Strategic Approach to Growth
Ethiopian Herald
The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority (ECTA) is making significant strides in improving the production, quality, and export of the country's renowned coffee, tea, and spice… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Minister Stresses Need to Invest in Education, Technology to Empower Rural Women
ENA
Investing in education, technology and development of inclusive systems is critical for empowering rural women, Minister of Women and Social Affairs Ergogie Tesfaye said. Read more »
Ethiopia: President Taye Holds Discussions With Her Royal Highness, the Duchess of Edinburgh
ENA
President Taye Atske-Selassie received and held discussions with Her Royal Highness Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones, the Duchess of Edinburgh, today. Read more »
Ethiopia: Former Ethiopian PM Calls for Strategic Dialogue Among Africans to Negotiate Common Positions On Global Stages
ENA
The former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn stressed the importance of strategic dialogues to align policies and negotiate common positions that can enhance Africa's… Read more »
Ethiopia: Woldia City Endures Night of Heavy Gunfire, Mortar Attacks Last Sunday - Residents Still Face Restricted Movement
Addis Standard
Following a brief but intense battle involving heavy weaponry in the vicinity of Woldia on Sunday evening, the city has experienced restricted movement and escalating tensions. Read more »