November 26, 2022
Ethiopia: Finnish Company Powers New Weather Radar Network With Solar Energy
Vaisala,a Finnish company that specialized in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements powered Ethiopia's new weather radar network with solar energy. "Utilizing clean… Read more »
November 22, 2022
Ethiopia: Raxio in Ethiopia Becomes First Tier III Certified Data Center After Receiving Certification From Uptime Institute
Raxio Data Center in Ethiopia ("ET1") officially became the first Tier III certified independent data center in Ethiopia after receiving the Uptime Institute Tier III Certification… Read more »
November 21, 2022
Ethiopia: Benshangul Gumuz Region Informs All Gold Mining Companies to Sell Their Products Only to National Bank
Benshangul Gumuz Regional State has issued a directive to all gold mining companies, Small Enterprises and associations to sell their gold products only to National Bank of… Read more »
November 17, 2022
Ethiopia: Excitement, Expectation Drive Safaricom Ethiopia to Nearly a Million Subscribers
Since switching on its network and services in Addis Abeba on 07 October, after weeks of network trials in 10 cities across Ethiopia, Safaricom's subscribers have reached nearly a… Read more »
November 19, 2022
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Tracon Trading Wins Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award for Finest Coffee Arabica
Ethiopia's Tracon Trading, a private company mainly engaged in Coffee Export & Real Estate development, has won the Best Award of the "Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award… Read more »
Ethiopia: Climate-Related Shocks 'Devastate' Lives and Livelihoods of Nearly 17 Million Pastoralists, Agro-Pastoralist in Ethiopia
A new report released by the UN climate-related shocks continue to devastate the lives and livelihoods of nearly 17 million pastoralists and agro-pastoralist families in the… Read more »
November 18, 2022
Ethiopia: Partnership Between Oromia Bank, Ethswitch Sees Mastercard Withdrawals Kick Off in Ethiopia
For the first time, Mastercard debit, credit and prepaid cards are accepted in Ethiopia. The news follows partnerships between the financial services giant and two Ethiopian… Read more »
November 17, 2022
Ethiopia: Innovation - Digitruck Ethiopia Launched, Aims to Enable Rural, Remote Students Benefit From Digital Technology
The DigiTruck Ethiopia project, which enables the provision of digital skills training to Ethiopian students, is launched in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Huawei,… Read more »
November 12, 2022
Ethiopia: Commercial Bank Restores Banking Services in Seven Branches in Western Tigray
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia announced that it has restored banking services in seven branches in Western Tigray which is currently under the occupation of the Amhara Region, where… Read more »
November 09, 2022
Ethiopia: Tigrayan Families Disconnected for Over a Year Cautiously Optimistic About Peace Agreement
The Tigray regional state in northern Ethiopia where war has been raging for two years has been under a communications blackout since the Tigrayan forces took control of regional… Read more »
November 01, 2022
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Restores Electricity to Various Towns in Southern Tigray, Amhara Regions
The Ethiopian Electric Utility says electricity has been restored in areas stretching from Alamata in southern Tigray to Kobo in North Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region. The towns… Read more »
October 27, 2022
Ethiopia: Major Landmark for Akobo Minerals As It Begins Excavation On Segele Gold Mine
Akobo Minerals, the Scandinavian-based Ethiopian gold exploration and boutique mining company, today announced that it has broken ground at its Segele gold mine, marking an… Read more »
October 24, 2022
Ethiopia: PM Calls for Decisivet Measures Against Product Sabotage, Illegal Forex, Land Grabbing
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said decisive and swift action need to be taken against economic sabotage including hiding of products, illegal foreign exchange and land grabbing, which… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Ethiopia: Business - Akobo Minerals Kicks Off Ethiopia Mine Development
Akobo Minerals, the Scandinavian-based Ethiopian gold exploration and boutique mining company, today announced that its mining contractor, IW Mining Pty (Ltd), has arrived at site. Read more »
October 12, 2022
Sudan: Ethiopia Exports U.S.$13 Million Worth Electricity to Sudan, Djibouti in Two Months
The Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) announced Monday that Ethiopia has earned more than US$13 million from exporting electricity to neighboring Sudan and Djibouti. Read more »