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Editorial

IMF Tells Ethiopia to Stay the Course, with Leap of Faith on the Market

Feb 16 , 2025

Madame Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IM...

The Race to the AUC Follows Mahamat's Grand Entrances, Quiet Exits Legacy

Feb 9 , 2025

This week, the African Union's (AU) annual summit in Addis Abeba is set to be more th...

Addis Abeba's Costly Pursuit of Prosperity Bulldozes Dreams on Bargain Prices

Feb 1 , 2025

Urban renewal is seldom gentle to those on the receiving end of redevelopment. Take s...

Birr in Tumble, Reform Rhetoric Meets Bitter Economic Realities

Jan 25 , 2025

Grand ambitions have long driven Ethiopia's successive leaders, but they remain weigh...

Sunday With Eden

Child Neglect in Plain Sight, Stronger Laws to Combat Lack of Parental Responsibility

Last weekend, after attending a wedding, my husband, toddler, and I were preparing to...

Feb 16 , 2025 . By Eden Sahle

A Wake-Up Call, the Need for Self-Reliance

For decades, African countries, including Ethiopia, have heavily relied on financial...

Feb 9 , 2025 . By Eden Sahle

Life Matters

True Modernity Requires a Shift in Mindset, Openness to Innovation

Addis Abeba has undergone a admirable transformation. The construction has boomed, ma...

Feb 16 , 2025 . By Kidist Yidnekachew

The Art of Self-Promotion, Balancing Humility, Visibility

I will be honest; self-promotion is not my strong suit. A complex mix of self-doubt,...

Feb 9 , 2025 . By Kidist Yidnekachew

Commentaries

The Global South Needs to Own Its AI Revolution

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping global power dynamics, and those of us in t...

Feb 16 , 2025 . By Kate Kallot

Africa's Tech Sector Powers Up This Year

Even in the harshest environments, growth can flourish in unexpected ways. While litt...

Feb 16 , 2025 . By Adesoji Solanke

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 two...

Fortune news

Ayat Mall Caught in Limbo as Owners, Developer Clash Over Delayed Permits

Feb 16 , 2025 . By YITBAREK GETACHEW

Ayat Mall, located near the roundabout popularly bearing its name, is at the centre o...

Parliament Enforces Stricter Environmental Rules, Heavy Fines for Violations

Feb 16 , 2025 . By BEZAWIT HULUAGER

Parliament has ratified a new proclamation imposing tough environmental regulations,...

Dangote Bids for Expansion, Eyes Diversified Investments

Feb 16 , 2025 . By AKSAH ITALO

Dangote Group, the largest cement manufacturer in Africa, is making a 400-million-dol...

Steelmakers Hit Breaking Point as Soaring Costs, Imports Erode Industry

Feb 16 , 2025 . By AKSAH ITALO

Domestic steelmakers have been confronted with a severe crisis driven by escalating s...

Agenda

Farmers Struggle with Fertiliser Price Hikes as Soil Acidity Affects Productivity

In the Southern Gonder Zone of Amhara Regional State, skyrocketing fertiliser prices...

USAID Funding Suspension Triggers Crises, Hits Health Sector, Leaves Thousands Jobless

Feb 9 , 2025 . By ROBERA GETACHEW

Demelash Tekesete, a consultant for an NGO, was stunned by the sudden halt of US Agen...

Economic Slowdown, Instability, Tax Burden Bang Small Businesses

Feb 2 , 2025 . By ROBERA GETACHEW

Tesfaye Hora, a former Bajaj (three-wheeled vehicle) driver from Gebre Guracha in Oro...

New Traffic Rules Add Financial Strain on Addis Abeba Drivers

Jan 25 , 2025 . By ROBERA GETACHEW

Binyam Tesfaye, a 31-year-old father of two, is struggling under the weight of Addis...

Gallery

Parliament Approves New Cabinet Members

Oct 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

Jan 5 , 2021

TIGRAY VOTES DESPITE "NULL & VOID" THREAT

Sep 9 , 2020

IN-PICTURE: LAUREATE'S RECEPTION

Dec 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

Apr 26 , 2019

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