April 24
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 »
April 23
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Health Ministry Urges African Nations to Build Capability in Disease Prevention
African nations need to forge their disease prevention and control capabilities by investing in modern laboratory infrastructure and skilled health workforce, Minister of Health… Read more »
Ethiopia: GERD Key Catalyst for Regional Integration, Says Senior Economist
The historic Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a key catalyst for realizing regional integration, Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) Senior Researcher Abule Mehari said. Read more »
Ethiopia: Some 1,382 Rural Towns, Villages Gained Access to Power in Ethiopia Over Past Reform Years
The Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) announced that 1,382 rural towns and villages have gained electricity access as part of the nation's ongoing expansion efforts carried out over… Read more »
Ethiopia: Boeing Launches Its African Office in Addis Ababa
Boeing Company has officially inaugurated its new African office in Addis Ababa, the Ministry of Transport and Logistics announced. Read more »
April 22
Africa: African Leaders Mourn the Passing of Pope Francis
Pope Francis passed away on Monday at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. He was 88 years old. Read more »
Africa: Africa Needs Its Own Davos - Ethiopia Is Ready to Lead
The recent resignation of Klaus Schwab as Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) marks the closure of a significant chapter in global governance. For more than fifty years,… Read more »
April 21
Africa: AU Preparing to Hold Conference to Address Current Debt Crisis in Continent
The African Union Commission (AUC) is set to host a three-day Debt Conference in Togo from May 12-14 to shape sustainable financial futures of the continent. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Airlines Announces Temporary Suspension of Flights to Enugu Airport in Nigeria
Ethiopian Airline announced today that its operations to Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, are suspended until 06 May, 2025 due to runway rehabilitation work being carried… Read more »
Ethiopia: Foreign Investors Invited to Engage in Ethiopia's Healthcare, Medical Tourism Sector
Ambassador Feseha Shawel has Invited foreign investors to Engage in Ethiopia's Healthcare and Medical Tourism Sector. Read more »
Ethiopia: Prime Minister Abiy Extends Condolences Over Death of Pope Francis
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has extended his condolences on the passing of Pope Francis. Read more »
Africa: African Space Agency Opens Headquarters in Egypt
-The African Space Agency (AfSA), the space agency of the African Union, officially opened its headquarters in Cairo on Sunday. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopian President Taye Expresses Condolences On Passing Pop Francis
President Taye Atske Selassie has extended his condolences over the death of Pope Francis. Read more »
April 17
Kenya: Ethiopia, Kenya Sign Implementation Memorandum of Agreement to Facilitate Trade Relations
Ethiopia and Kenya have signed an implementation memorandum of agreement in a manner that will facilitate trade relations between the two countries and will allow people living in… Read more »
Africa: Africa CDC Unveils Strategic Plan to Transform Health Financing, Advance Self-Reliance
African governments have been urged by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to harness the continent's annual 95 billion USD in diaspora remittances… Read more »
Ethiopia: Suspended Demobilization, Rehabilitation Training for Ex-Tigray Combatants Resumes
The suspended demobilization and rehabilitation training for former militants in Tigray region has resumed today. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Deeply Honoured to Receive Torch and Assume Responsibility of Hosting 5th P4G Summit - PM Abiy
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed underscored that the Hanoi Summit has shown that even small, well-integrated P4G projects can drive meaningful impact and hold strong potential for… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Manufacturing Sector Soars Following Macroeconomic Reforms
- Ethiopia's Ministry of Industry reported that ongoing macroeconomic reforms have significantly improved manufacturing performance by increasing access to foreign exchange and… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Kenya Keen to Strengthen Bilateral Trade Relations
-The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration has emphasized Ethiopia and Kenya's keenness to strengthen and enhance their bilateral trade relations. Read more »
April 16
South Sudan: UN Relief Agency Urges Swift De-Escalation in South Sudan
The United Nations relief agency called for a rapid de-escalation to ensure the protection of civilians and unimpeded humanitarian access after fighting in South Sudan's Upper Nile… Read more »
Africa: Gitex Future Health Africa Launched in Marrakech to Accelerate Continent's Healthcare Digitalization
A Pan-African platform focused on health tech and innovation, GITEX Future Health Africa, has been launched early today in Marrakech, Morocco. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Secures Over U.S.$2.1 Billion From Gold Export in Nine Months
Ethiopia's Ministry of Mines has reported that gold export generated over 2.1 billion dollars during the nine months of the 2017 Ethiopian fiscal year. Read more »
April 15
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Deposit Insurance Fund Collects 5.2 Billion Birr in Premium Over 9 Months
The Ethiopian Deposit Insurance Fund (EDIF) has collected 5.2 billion Birr in premiums from member financial institutions over the last nine months, representing an 11.1 percent… Read more »
Africa: Ethiopia Reaffirms Commitment to Work With All Elected AU Officials to Advance Continental Issues
The Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the African Union (AU) and the UNECA, Ambassador Hirut Zemene reaffirmed Ethiopia's commitment to work closely with all elected AU… Read more »
April 14
Sudan: Ethiopia Participates in the London Sudan Conference
A high-level Ethiopian delegation led by Ambassador Redwan Hussien, Director General for National Intelligence and Security Services and comprising State Minister of Foreign… Read more »
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Ethiopian News Agency is the sole national wire service of Ethiopia which gathers information through its 36 branch offices across the country and disseminates news and related stories as well other productions to public and commercial media across Ethiopia. ENA was established in 1942, which makes it the oldest national news agency in Africa.
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