June 25
Ethiopia: ECMA Approves Registration of Nearly 9.7 Million Abay Bank Shares
The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) has approved the registration of 9.66 million existing shares held by shareholders of Abay Bank, marking another step in the… Read more »
Ethiopia: Authority Registers Bunna Bank Shares, Approves New Offering
The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) has approved the registration of more than 61.8 million shares held by shareholders of Bunna Bank S.C. and authorized the issuance of… Read more »
Ethiopia: Demand Outstrips Supply in Nbe's USD 100 Million Forex Auction
The weighted average bid submitted by 14 commercial banks reached 157 Birr per U.S. dollar in the National Bank of Ethiopia's latest foreign exchange auction held on Wednesday. Read more »
June 22
Ethiopia: Why Sustained Support for Refugees in Gambella Matters More Than Ever?
At just one month old, NyapilikaJany was fighting for her life in Jewi Refugee Camp in Ethiopia's Gambella Region. Read more »
June 18
Ethiopia: Washington Announces Visa Restrictions On TPLF Leaders
The US State Department announced today it will enforce visa restrictions on the leaders of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) amid a flare in tensions stoking fears about… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Among Beneficiaries of USD 1 Billion in Us Global Humanitarian Assistance
The United States has announced more than USD one billion in humanitarian and disaster-response assistance through the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Food… Read more »
June 11
Africa: AU Backs Record 10 Teams At 2026 World Cup As Somalia Protests Referee Visa Denial
The African Union on Thursday threw its support behind the 10 African nations competing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while Somalia protested a US decision to deny entry to one of… Read more »
June 09
Ethiopia: Prosperity Party Dominates in Preliminary Election Results
The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has released preliminary results from 24 constituencies, showing the ruling Prosperity Party winning all but one of the seats… Read more »
Ethiopia: Central Bank Postpones Fx Auction Amid Technical Issues
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has postponed its latest foreign-exchange auction, citing "unforeseen technical issues." Read more »
Ethiopia: Central Bank Nods to Fuel Imports By Foreign Investors, Embassies, International Orgs
Regulators at the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) are allowing diplomatic missions, foreign investors, and international organizations to bypass the Ethiopian Petroleum Supply… Read more »
Ethiopia: Cabinet Forwards Record 2.34tln Birr Federal Budget Proposal to Parliament
The Council of Ministers has approved a proposal for a 2.34 trillion Birr budget for the 2026/27 fiscal year (EFY 2019) and forwarded it to Parliament for review, according to a… Read more »
Ethiopia: Foreign Ministry Concludes Diplomatic Training Program for South Sudanese Officials
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has completed a five-day diplomatic training program for South Sudanese diplomats, an initiative officials said was aimed at strengthening… Read more »
June 08
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Airlines Braces for Revenue Dip in Face of Rising Fuel Costs
Ethiopian Airlines expects its profit margins to shrink this year as soaring jet fuel prices linked to conflict in the Middle East drive up operating costs and weaken demand on… Read more »
June 05
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Appoints Lemlem Fiseha As Ambassador to African Union
Ethiopia has appointed Ambassador Lemlem Fiseha Minale as its new permanent representative to the African Union (AU), replacing Ambassador Hirut Zemene, who completed a two-year… Read more »
June 03
Ethiopia: AU, IGAD Observers Publish Conflicting Reports On Ethiopia's Vote
Preliminary reports published by the African Union (AU) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) following the conclusion of Ethiopia's seventh national elections… Read more »
May 26
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Approves Sweeping Economic, Social Policy Measures
-Endorses reforms on energy, trade, insurance, statistics and women's empowerment Read more »
May 02
Africa: China-Africa Economic Relations Reframed - Zero-Tariff for Africa
The diplomatic relationship between China and Africa has now reached its 70th anniversary. Over these decades, economic, political, technological, and people-to-people ties have… Read more »
May 12
Ethiopia: Zegeye Asfaw, Champion of Land Reform, Passes
Zegeye Asfaw, one of the eleven commissioners of the Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission, has died. Read more »
May 05
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Accuses Sudanese Military of Backing TPLF, Territorial Violations
The federal government has accused the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Sudan's military government of providing support to "TPLF mercenaries" and violating Ethiopia's territorial… Read more »
Ethiopia: Tigray Leadership Crisis Threatens Return to Conflict
The Tigray regional council has reinstated its pre-war leadership, according to the proscribed Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), whose chairman has assumed the role… Read more »
April 29
Ethiopia: Daily Diesel Supply Restored to Pre-Crisis Levels - Finance Ministry
Officials at the Ministry of Finance say the country's supply of diesel has been restored to nine million liters a day after slashing the volume by half for two months in the wake… Read more »
April 22
Ethiopia: Amnesty Flags Evictions, Arrests, and Delays in Justice in Ethiopia
Amnesty International has raised concerns over a range of human rights issues in Ethiopia, citing forced evictions, restrictions on civic space, and a lack of accountability for… Read more »
April 20
Ethiopia: EU Resumes Budgetary Support to Ethiopian Government
The European Union (EU) has announced it has resumed budget support to Ethiopia, more than five years after the bloc cut payments over concerns of human rights violations during… Read more »
April 07
Ethiopia: Election Board to Deploy Team to Assess Security Situations Ahead of June Election
The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) prepares to deploy team that will assess the security situation in polling station areas. The board convened with political parties,… Read more »
Ethiopia: PM Abiy, Lt. Gen. Tadesse Convene As Tigray Admin Term Nears End
Lieutenant General Tadesse Werede is in Addis Ababa for a meeting with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as the life term of the Tigray Regional Administration nears its end. Read more »
