The 7th anniversary of the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is being marked at Benishanguel Gumuz Regional State in Guba town. Addis Ababa April 02/2018 Government higher officials, representatives of various regional governments and other dignitaries have presided over…
T he House of People’s Representative (HPR) has appointed the 42 years old Abiy Ahmed (PhD) as the next Prime Minster of Ethiopia on Monday April 02/02018. It was recalled that the ruling party Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Front (EPRDF) has…
Ethiopia has attracted 2.2 billion USD foreign direct investment (FDI) during the first half of the present budget year, according to Ethiopian Investment Commission. Addis Ababa March 27/2018 Investment Commissioner Fitsum Arega told the media today that the performance has…
The Council of the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) today elected Dr Abiy Ahmed as Chairperson of the Front. The Council decided Demeke Mekonnen to continue as Deputy Chairperson of EPRDF. Dr Abiy was born in Jima zone, Oromia…
Ethiopa’s Netsanet Gudeta broke Kenya’s dominance in the World Half Marathon Championships by smashing the women’s only race world record in Valencia, Spain on Saturday. Kenyan women had swept the medals at the previous two championships but Gudeta pushed on…
Addis-Djibouti Railway, constructed in cooperation with Chinese companies Over two months into its commercial operation, the Ethiopia-Djibouti railway has brought much cheer and optimism to Ethiopian passengers. Alemu Mersha, a young businessman travelling from Addis Ababa to Ethiopia’s second largest…
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the European Union (EU) and the Australian Development Agency (ADA) today signed a 42 million Euros agreement that will go towards IGAD’s peace and security programs in the Horn of Africa region. The agreement…
Ethiopia has earned $68.5 million in revenue from the export of textiles and garments over the last eight months of the current Ethiopian fiscal year, which began on July 8, 2017.Ethiopia’s government sees the textile and clothing supply chain as…
LEADER. On this year’s international women’s day, Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, launches an “all women operated flight” to Buenos Aires. This means that all staff on board, from pilot to cabin crew, and all functions on the ground, are…
Ethiopia and 43 other African countries have signed the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement in Kigali, Rwanda, March 21/2018. The agreement, which was signed during the 10th Extraordinary Session of the Assembly on AfCFTA, will set up a massive…
