Ethiopia: Ethiopia's PM Unveils Mega-Projects, Including Construction Nuclear Power Plant

- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced a new wave of mega-projects, including the construction of a mega nuclear power plant. Read more »

Ethiopia: No Country Should Be Denied Opportunity to Unlock Huge Resource Like GERD - Pres. Ruto

"We believe that no country should be denied the opportunity to unlock a huge resource like the one that we are launching," Kenyan President Ruto reaffirmed during the auspicious… Read more »

Ethiopia: GERD's Power to Foster Continental Partnership - President of Somalia

Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud expressed hope that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and the electricity and the power generated will be the beginning to show a… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopians Celebrating Inauguration of GERD

Ethiopians from all walks of life across the country are celebrating and expressing their joy following the inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Read more »

South Sudan: South Sudan President Hails GERD Inauguration As Historic Milestone for Regional Unity

The inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) was lauded as a historic milestone by South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit, who called the achievement a source… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam Marks Historic Shift in Sovereignty, Regional Prosperity - GCS

The Government Communication Service (GCS) has hailed the inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as a transformative milestone that redefines Ethiopia's… Read more »

Ethiopia: Prime Minister Abiy Describes GERD As Source of Inspiration for All Black People

Prime Minister Abiy underscored that the Abay Reservoir, named Nigat (dawn) has brought with it a wealth greater than Ethiopia's current GDP," closing the era of the country's… Read more »

Ethiopia: PM Abiy Inaugurates Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has today inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in the presence of African leaders. Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Long Recognizes Urgency of Climate Change - Minister of Planning & Dev't

Ethiopia has long recognized the urgency of climate change, Minister of Planning and Development Minister Fitsum Assefa said during the launch of the fifth Nairobi Summer School on… Read more »

Ethiopia: Promoting National Values Key to Building Democracy, Says Deacon Daniel Kibret

Promoting national values--the yeast for building a democratic system, must be advanced in Ethiopia, Deacon Daniel Kibret, Social Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister emphasized. Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopian Heritage Authority Intensifies Push to Restitute Looted Artifacts

Ethiopia is making utmost efforts to identify and recover artifacts taken out of the country, Ethiopian Heritage Authority revealed. Read more »

Ethiopia: PM Abiy Stresses Political Standards Have Prevented Us From Moving Forward

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that players of politics in today Ethiopia-- some politicians or individuals act as obstacles -- clinging to the status quo and resisting meaningful… Read more »

Ethiopia: Medemer State's Main Goal Is to Hand Over Ethiopia & Its Aspirations to Ethiopians, Not to a Few Groups

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that the main political and economic goal of 'Medemer State' is to hand over Ethiopia and its aspirations to Ethiopians, not to a few groups or… Read more »

Ethiopia: GERD Completion Marks New Era for Wider Nile Basin Region - Expert

The completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) stands as a historic milestone, ushering in a transformative era for Ethiopia and the broader Nile Basin region, a… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Bolsters Disaster Preparedness With Strategic Measures

Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa on Tuesday announced five major initiatives aimed at enhancing the country's capacity to respond to natural and human-made disasters,… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's First Pediatric Eye Care Unit Inaugurated

A Pediatric Eye Unit built with 1,129,412 Euro in the premises of Alert Comprehensive Specialized Hospital was inaugurated today. Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Electricity Coverage Reaches 54 Percent

Ethiopia's Ministry of Water and Energy announced that the country's national electricity coverage has reached 54 percent of the population, a result of sustained government… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Federal Civil Service Commission Announces Salary Increment for Civil Servants

Ethiopia's Federal Civil Service Commission has announced a substantial salary increment for government employees effective coming September. Read more »

Ethiopia: Artist Debebe Devotes His Life to Ethiopia, Art - DPM Temesgen

Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has shared his condolences on the death of renowned artist Debebe Eshetu, describing him as one of Ethiopia's most beloved cultural icons. Read more »

Ethiopia: PM Abiy Expresses Profound Condolences On Passing Away of Legendary Ethiopian Artist Debebe Eshetu

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has expressed his heartfelt condolences over the passing away of the iconic Ethiopian artist Debebe Eshetu. Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Enhances Regional Integration By Supplying Electricity to Neighboring Nations

The Ministry of Planning and Development has reported that Ethiopia has been creating a new dynamic for regional cooperation by extending its progress in renewable energy far… Read more »

Zambia: U.S. Requires Zambia, Malawi Citizens to Pay Up to U.S.$15,000 Bond for Some Visitor Visas

The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to 15,000 US dollars to enter the United States, a move that may make the… Read more »

Ethiopia: France to Enact New Law Allowing Return of African Heritages Without Parliamentary Approval

New bill allows France's government to expedite the return of African heritage without parliamentary approval, but bureaucratic hurdles remain for former colonies, according to… Read more »

Ethiopia: UN Chief Calls for Global Action to Support Landlocked Developing Countries

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has made a call for international support to unlock the development potential of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), emphasizing… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopian Airlines Group Earns 7.6 Billion USD in Revenue for 2024/2025 Fiscal Year

Ethiopian Airlines Group announced that it earned 7.6 billion USD in revenue during the 2024/2025 fiscal year, marking a significant milestone in the airline's continued growth. Read more »