Ethiopia: Action Plan Announced At FfD4 to Mobilize Private Sector Capital in Developing Countries

A coalition of governments, international development partners and private sector groups announced the development of an Action Plan to increase mobilize private sector capital at… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ministers Affirm Green Legacy Initiative's Vital Role in Ethiopia's Economic Recovery, Environmental Sustainability

Ministers of Planning and Development, Peace, and Water and Energy have emphasized the pivotal role that Ethiopia's Green Legacy Initiative (GLI) has been playing play in advancing… Read more »

Ethiopia: 4th Int'l Conference On Financing for Development Set to Commence Today in Spain

The 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) will be held from 30 June - 3 July 2025 in Seville, Spain. Read more »

Ethiopia: Prime Minister Abiy Engages in Bilateral Talks With Nigerian Vice President

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stated that his meeting with Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima centered on strengthening bilateral ties and addressing key African continent… Read more »

Africa: Ethiopia Uses U.S.-Africa Business Summit to Boost Economic Diplomacy, Says Foreign Affairs Ministry

Ethiopia's high-level delegation, headed by President Taye Atske Selassie, actively engaged in the 17th U.S.-Africa Business Summit and conducted several bilateral meetings,… Read more »

Africa: AU Member States Urged to Have Functional Nat'l Public Health Institute Capable of Leading Disease Prevention

- In a powerful display of regional unity and commitment to strengthening public health systems, senior health officials, government leaders, and public health professionals from… Read more »

Africa: U.S. Diplomat Denies Unfair Trade Claims Amid African Concerns

The top U.S. diplomat for Africa dismissed claims of unfair trade practices on Tuesday. Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Draws Strength From Culture and Wisdom to Tackle Challenges, Says Peace Minister

The Minister of Peace, Mohammad Idris emphasized that Ethiopia's rich history and deeply rooted cultural traditions have been instrumental in overcoming its challenges with wisdom… Read more »

Ethiopia: Land of a Thousand Lakes

At the invitation of the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and coordinated by the Embassy of Finland in Addis Ababa, I recently had the extraordinary opportunity to visit… Read more »

Ethiopia: PM Abiy Reaffirms Government's Support to Strengthen Media in Ethiopia

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reiterated the government's commitment to enhancing the media sector in Ethiopia. Read more »

Africa: AfDB' s President Calls for Enhanced USA Investment in Africa

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina called for the USA to increase its investment in Africa. Read more »

Africa: USA-Africa Private Sector Collaboration Game Changer - AUC Chairperson

At the USA-Africa Summit 2025 in Luanda, African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf said the AU views U.S.-Africa private sector collaboration as a game changer in… Read more »

Africa: USA Committed to Further Strengthen Its Commercial Diplomacy With Africa

According to Troy Fitrell, a senior official in the Bureau of African Affairs at the USA Department of State, United States is resolute in its decision to strengthen its commercial… Read more »

Ethiopia: Tobacco Control Efforts Protect 6.1 Billion People, but Over 1 Billion Still At Risk - WHO's New Report

Addis Ababa, June, 24, 2025 (ENA)-- More than 6.1 billion people--roughly three-quarters of the global population--are now protected by at least one tobacco control measure under… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Takes Part in BRICS Urbanization Ministerial Forum

Addis Ababa, June, 24, 2025 (ENA)-- Ethiopia took part in the BRICS Urbanization Ministerial Forum, held in Brasilia, Brazil, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Read more »

Ethiopia: PM Abiy Says Nearly 130 Billion Birr Allocated for Health Sector

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced that the government is allocating nearly 130 billion Birr to the health sector in Ethiopia. Read more »

West Africa: Ecowas Leaders Gather in Abuja Amid Regional Tensions, Leadership Transition

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) met in Nigeria's capital, Abuja to assess the bloc's challenges, particularly in light of recent military takeovers in… Read more »

Ethiopia: Media Plays Vital Role in Ethiopia's Development By Promoting Dialogue, Supporting Nat'l Progress - PM Abiy

Prime Ministyer Abiy Ahmed has today discussed with media professionals from both the public and private sectors to explore industry-specific concerns and challenges. Read more »

Africa: Africa-U.S. Business Summit Kicks Off in Luanda

Ethiopia is participating in the summit, which officially began early this morning in Luanda, Angola. Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia to Exploit AfCFTA for New Trade, Economic Opportunities

The Ethiopian government has expressed its keen interest to exploit the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement to boost new economic opportunities, with a view of… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Bold Economic Transformation - A Model for Homegrown Reform

-- Ethiopia is in the midst of a historic economic transformation--shaped by bold policy choices, strategic investments, and a firm commitment to sustainable, inclusive growth.… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Requests Remains of Prince Alemayehu

Ethiopia requested the repatriation of the remains of Prince Alemayehu, son of Emperor Tewodros II. Read more »