May 05
Ethiopia: President Taye Urges Learning Patriotism, Dedication From Ethiopian Patriots
President Taye Atseke Slassie emphasized the enduring importance of emulating the patriotism and dedication of Ethiopian patriots. Read more »
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Conveys Message On 84th Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day
Present-day Ethiopia is need of second generation patriots that will complement our liberty fully, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stressed. Read more »
East Africa: Second Comesa Institutions Awareness Forum Kicks Off in Addis Ababa
The 2nd COMESA Institutions Awareness Forum is taking place in Addis Ababa. Read more »
May 04
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Export Surge Manifests Need for Macroeconomic Reform, Says Industry Minister
The remarkable achievement registered in most of Ethiopia's export products has shown the need of undertaking the comprehensive macroeconomic reform, Minister of Industry Melaku… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Full Implementation of Macroeconomic Reform Transformative to Industrial Dev't, Say Senior Govt Officials
The full implementation of the macroeconomic reform has played transformative role in enhancing Ethiopia's industrial development, according to senior government officials. Read more »
May 01
Africa: AU Lifts Sanctions Against Gabon After Political Transition Review
The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) on Wednesday announced the reinstatement of Gabon to the union's family. Read more »
Ethiopia: GERD Will Protect Local Ecosystem, Transform Ethiopia's Eco-Tourism
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will, in addition to generating power, play a significant role in protecting the local ecosystem, a lecturer at Assosa University told… Read more »
Africa: Africa Must Adapt to Changing World So As Not to Left Behind, Says Education Minister
Africa must adapt to the rapidly changing global landscape so as not to be left behind the rest of the world, Education Minister Professor Berhanu Nega said. Read more »
East Africa: Ethiopia's Tamrit Expo 2025 Poised to Enhances Technology Drive Competitiveness
Minister of Industry, Melaku Alebel announced that the upcoming Ethiopian Tamrit Expo 2025 will showcase innovative technologies aimed at enhancing national competitiveness and… Read more »
April 30
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Finance State Minister Confers With Assistant USTR for WTO & Multilateral Affairs Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
Ethiopia's Minister of Finance Dr. Eyob Tekalign held discussions with Neil J. Beck, Assistant USTR for WTO and Multilateral Affairs Office of the U.S Trade Representative. On the… Read more »
Ethiopia: Addis Ababa City Administration Says It Achieves 93% of Its Plan in Nine-Month
Addis Ababa City Administration has achieved an average of 93 percent of its nine-month plan for the 2017 Ethiopian fiscal year, Mayor Adanech Abiebie confirmed. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Builds Innovation Ecosystem to Empower Youth Entrepreneurs, Ministry Says
Ethiopia is actively developing an ecosystem to foster innovation and creativity, aiming to cultivate entrepreneurial and globally competitive youth, according to the Ministry of… Read more »
April 29
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Eurobond Holders Agree to Continue Smooth Debt Treatment Negotiations
Ethiopia and Eurobond Holders have agreed to continue the dialogue to ensure smooth debt treatment negotiations that conclude in a timely and efficient manner. Read more »
East Africa: Horn of Africa to Be Wetter Than Usual From May to July, Says ICPAC
Most parts of the Horn of Africa are expected to be wetter than usual between May and July 2025, the Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) of the Intergovernmental… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Finance Minister Engages in Productive Bilateral Talks With Officials From U.S. State Department
The Finance Minister of Ethiopia Ahmed Shide and the Ethiopian Ambassador to the United States, Binalef Andualem, held productive bilateral discussions with officials from the US… Read more »
Ethiopia: AfDB Renews U.S.$3.2 Billion Deal With IADB to Boost Lending Power, Resilience
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has renewed 3.2 billion U.S. dollars exposure exchange with the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) to strengthen capital efficiency, boost… Read more »
April 28
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Launches Groundwater Mapping Initiative
- A five-year comprehensive groundwater resources initiative aimed at identifying and mapping the resources throughout Ethiopia was launched in Addis Ababa today. Read more »
South Africa: Ethiopia, South Africa Eye Stronger Tourism Ties Under Brics
South Africa is pursuing strong bilateral ties with Ethiopia, with renewed focus on boosting cooperation in tourism sector through the BRICS alliance, Ambassador Nonceba Losi… Read more »
April 27
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Sets to Plant 7.5 Billion Seedlings This Year
Ethiopia has been making the necessary preparations to plant over 7.5 billion seedlings as part of this year's s Green Legacy Initiative, with a focus on indigenous tree seedlings. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Announces End of Recent Ebola Outbreak
Uganda declared an end to the Ebola Sudan Virus Disease (SVD) outbreak after completing a 42-day mandatory countdown without any new confirmed cases reported, less than three… Read more »
Ethiopia: President Trump Urges Free Passage for U.S. Ships Through Suez Canal
United States President Donald Trump said U.S. military and commercial ships should be allowed to travel free of charge through Suez canal, a strategic route for global trade and… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Tigist Assefa Breaks Women-Only World Marathon Record With 2 - 15:50 in London
Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds at the TCS London Marathon, running 2:15:50* to win the World Athletics Platinum Label road race on… Read more »
April 24
South Africa: President Ramaphosa of South Africa to Meet Trump 'Soon' to Discuss Strained Relations
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday he will "meet soon" with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss relations between the two countries. Read more »
Ethiopia: Leaders Push for Urgent Climate Action Before COP30
At a high-stakes virtual summit on Wednesday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva brought together 17 national… Read more »
Botswana: Botswana Launches 5-Year Anti-Poaching Strategy to Combat Wildlife Crime
Botswana on Wednesday launched a five-year national anti-poaching strategy to address wildlife crime and promote biodiversity conservation while balancing sustainable livelihoods… Read more »