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Together in Tragedy

March 16 , 2019

Dear Editor, A week after celebrating a great national triumph, we witnessed an international tragedy on Ethiopian soil. It is always difficult to respond to catastrophic events, but plane crashes are uniquely shocking. Their suddenness, violence and magnitude are impossible to imagine, leavin...

The Part Bar Associations Can Play in Rule of Law

March 2 , 2019

Dear Editor Chief Justice Meaza Asheafi’s commentary headlined “Constitutional Rights, Meaningless without Independent Judiciary” [Vol.19, No. 982, February 24, 2019] that ran in this publication is interesting, educating and much appreciated. All the activities undertaken up to now within...

Bulcha Demeksa: OLF Should Not Stand in the Way of Peace

January 26 , 2019


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Editorial

Truce - Desirable, Useful and Attainable!

November 20 , 2021

Leaders of the warring parties in Ethiopia`s year-old militarised conflict may think...

Contingency Economic Plan Necessary to Reconcile with Political Storm

November 13 , 2021

Plans and reality do not always gel. They rarely do in a fast-moving world. Every act...

A Year in the War, Time for Sober Reflections

November 6 , 2021

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) stood to attention last week and saluted the high mil...

Central Bank`s Dillemma Under Governor Yinager Dessie

October 30 , 2021

Central banks are prone to conspiracy theories. It should be no surprise, for they ar...

Sunday With Eden

The High Cost of Cheap Sheger Bread Loaves

The first time I heard about the client experience of the much talked about Sheger Br...

What Women Want: the Support of Other Women

I tremendously respect and admire women who live within the incredibly rewarding val...

Life Matters

Scam Pandemic

It is amazing how people come with various tactics to deceive others. Every once in a while, we hear about a scam, some more common than oth...

Nosy Fingers

Human beings are a species of habit. We are enslaved to our routines. Of course, some habits are hard to create, such as exercising, while o...

Agenda

It's Tax Season! Uncle Sam Struggles to Meet Target

November 20 , 2021 . By SAMUEL BOGALE

October and November are hectic months for those employed by the civil service workin...

Conflict, Uncertainty Aggravate Pandemic-Stricken Education System

November 13 , 2021 . By SAMUEL BOGALE

Twisting his short hair with his left hand and sipping a cup of coffee with his right...

Conflict Spreading, Ailing Farm Productivity Takes Toll on Economy

November 6 , 2021 . By HAWI DADHI and TSION HAILEMICHAEL

Qobo in North Wello of the Amhara Regional State is where Admassie Tikuye, a farmer,...

Fear Mounts Financial Institutions Face Bank Run as War Rages in the North

October 30 , 2021 . By HAWI DADHI

The disturbing sound of shots – from a distance – has become familiar for people...

Gallery

Parliament Approves New Cabinet Members

October 6 , 2021

Parliament Approves New Cabinet, Incorporates Opposition Leaders Lawmakers have approved today the nominations of 22 ministers, including three opposition leaders. Two MPs have voted against, while 12 abstained...

2020 in Posterity

January 5 , 2021

TIGRAY VOTES DESPITE "NULL & VOID" THREAT

September 9 , 2020

IN-PICTURE: LAUREATE'S RECEPTION  

December 14 , 2019

PM Abiy Ahmed (PhD) at a Gala Dinner Called for the Awarding of the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize

May 6 , 2019

Faces, Voices of Addis Abeba

April 26 , 2019

Commentaries

Rich Countries' Double Standards on Taxation

The last two years have thrown into sharp relief the structural injustices that under...

The Smart Climate Money's on Women

Women account for 43pc of the agricultural labour force in developing countries but account for only about seven percent of investment in th...

Fineline

Leaders of the National . . .

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 me...

When the country’s most. . .

When the country’s most senior diplomats and envoys return back to their posts after two-week debriefings, they leave behind a point or tw...

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A TAX SEASON FOR ATROPHIED ECONOMY

November 20 , 2021

As October and November rolled in, so did the tax season, when tax officials and businesses began an annual ritual of testing one another...

Debt Soaked Sugar Corp Wants 11.3b Br in Loans

The Ethiopian Sugar Corporation (ESC) has placed loan applications with the state-owned Commercial Bank o...

Security Concerns Drive Pioneering Tenant Away from Hawassa Industrial Park

November 20 , 2021 . By BERSABEH GEBRE

An international apparel company that has played a pioneering role in establishing the Hawassa Industrial...

Awash Insurance to Erect Second HQ

November 20 , 2021 . By BERSABEH GEBRE

Awash Insurance plans to erect a new headquarters building in Addis Abeba's financial district of the Senga Tera area, marking the second pr...

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