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Mar 23 , 2019

CAR HAULER TRAFFIC JAM

A car hauler, carrying 2000s model Toyota vehicles, is blocking traffic. Despite high tariffs, car numbers are growing at a rate of 10pc, having reached 975,000. With 85pc of all imported cars being s...

Mar 2 , 2019

Busy Street

Atakilt Tera, one of the busiest places in Addis Abeba, as well as one of the centres for the supply of fruits and vegetables in the city, is busy bustling with buyers and sellers. The trucks, the mer...

Feb 16 , 2019

Welcoming Dance

A public diplomacy delegation from Eritrea arrived in Addis Abeba, at Bole Airport, on Thursday, February 14, 2019. They were received by an Ethiopian dance and song group that performed Ethiopian cul...

Feb 2 , 2019

Pizza Hut Triples Branches

Pizza Hut Ethiopia has launched its third outlet in Addis Abeba, this one entirely run by women. The joint venture franchise agreement between YUM! Restaurants International and Belayab Foods Produ...

Jan 26 , 2019

TRAFFIC HICCUP

A truck carrying a container trailed off the road into the divider along the highway from Addis Abeba to Adama, on Thursday, January 25, 2019. It was lifted out in the afternoon after a crane was used...

Jan 20 , 2019

Ketera

Women are playing the traditional musical instrument, Masinqo, and singing in Amist Kilo on Ketera, the day before the Ethiopian celebration of epiphany, Timqet. On the day, a tabot, a religious repre...

Jan 12 , 2019

QUALITY AWARD

President Saheleworq Zewde and Hiruit WoldeMariam, minister of Science & Higher Education, attended the award ceremony of the sixth Ethiopian Quality Awards at the Jubilee Palace on January 10, 2...

Jan 11 , 2019

DRAGONS AND EXPORTS

Antex Groups, a Chinese manufacturing firm, exported its first batch of textiles produced in its plant at the Adama Industrial Park. The event was highlighted by traditional Chinese dragon dances –...

Nov 21 , 2018

Iconic moment, Eritrean sanction lift

A rare but iconic photo. Taye Asqe-Sellasie, Ethiopia's Permanent Representative in the United Nations, voted in favour of lifting sanctions imposed on Eritrea. Members of the Security Council voted ...


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