A microcosm of Addis Abeba's vibrant yet convulsive changeover unfolds in the jammed corridors of the Arada District Land Management & Administration Bureau, on Adwa St. Residents, burdened with a mix of hope and anxiety, queue for compensation,...
Mar 23 , 2024
Ethiopia's decades-old energy policy is evolving rapidly, opening doors for private sector involvement in renewable energy and clean technology. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Water & Energy, the...
Minister of Finance Ahmed Shide has intensified efforts to enforce mandatory domestic procurements across federal government institutions. He issued directives to 169 federal agencies two weeks ago, u...
Mar 23 , 2024
Three weeks ago, Mintesinot Lemma, the general manager of Mintu Plast Plastic Raw Materials Production Plc, imported 22 shipping containers of plastic raw materials from Oman. What should have been a...
Mar 23 , 2024
Finance Minister Ahmed Shide inked a comprehensive 13-article agreement with the Development Partner...
Mar 16 , 2024
In a dramatic turn of events that rattled the digital banking sector, the Commercial Bank of Ethiopi...
Mar 16 , 2024
Arada District Land Management & Administration Bureau, on Adwa St., near Berhanena Selam Printing Enterprise, was not just a place for paperwork last week. It was a venue where the drama of a city in transition played out, one story at a time. ...
Mar 23 , 2024
Addis Abeba has been experiencing rapid expansion over the past two decades. While seemingly progressive, efforts to broaden roads and introduce bike lanes continue to unsettle many of its residents who are subjected to dislocations, resettlement and...
Mar 23 , 2024
With a background in cybersecurity, CEO Charly Bahaous is from Israel and relocated to South Africa in 2006. Under his watch, Touchnet has grown to encompass over 300 employees across various sub-sectors. The Company's portfolio includes a fibre management and construction business, cybersecurity...
Jan 27 , 2024
The value of goods and services exported in Sterling Pounds Ethiopia exported to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, which saw a 46.7pc decline from the previous year. UK's exports to Ethiopia during the year plummeted by 61.9pc to 294 million Sterling Pounds. Ethiopia represents 0.1pc of the UK's trade with the world.
Mar 23 , 2024
Leaders of the National Election Board are in a charm offensive mood, of a sort. Last week, they organised a rare tour for members of the media, showcasing what polling stations will look like during the upcoming national elections; and they took the...
Oct 3 , 2020
Berhanu Jula (Field Marshal ), chief of staff of the Ethiopian Defense Forces, expressed regret over the civil conflict in Tigray during a televised interview with the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC).
The morning sun, usually a harbinger of a vibrant day, dawned on a Saturday destined for disarray. My first task – renewing my car insurance, expiring that very day – was a reminder of m...
Mar 23 , 2024