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Jul 31 , 2021

Chinese Company to Venture into Ammonia, Hydrogen Production

The Chinese Poly GCL group is planning to expand its operations in Ethiopia to include the production of ammonia and liquid hydrogen. The company first laid foot in the country after striking a a d...

Jul 31 , 2021

Second Ethiopian Vessel Docks in Berbera

The second vessel owned by the Ethiopian Shipping & Logistics Service Enterprise (ESLSE) has docked at the Port of Berbera, Somaliland. Named after a river, the Shebelle vessel was carrying a c...

Jul 31 , 2021

Japan Extends $2.7m in Food Assistance

As part of its ongoing economic and social development programmes, the Japanese government has provided 2.7 million dollars of worth of rice to Ethiopia. The assistance comprises approximately 3,3...

Jul 31 , 2021

Ministry Imports 89,000tn of Semi-Processed Edible Oil

The Ministry of Trade & Industry imported 89,000tn of semi-processed palm and soybean edible oil over the last year with the aim of easing the shortage of raw materials facing domestic oil factori...

Jul 31 , 2021

Abyssinia Flight Services Aircraft Crashes

A United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) flight managed by the World Food Programme (WFP) and operated by Abyssinia Flight Services, a private aviation company, crashed on the afternoon of Tu...

Jul 31 , 2021

Liability Corp Gets Board Chairperson

Tegegnework Gettu (PhD), the board chairperson of the Development Bank of Ethiopia (DBE), has been chosen to serve as board chairperson of the Liability & Asset management Corporation (LAMC). T...

Jul 24 , 2021

Export Earnings Surpass $3.6b

Ethiopia earned a record-high 3.62 billion dollars from the exports of goods last year, according to officials at the Ministry of Trade & Industry. The figure is over half a billion dollars greate...

Jul 24 , 2021

HAND WASHING STALL, BARELY

One of the silver linings to the COVID-19 pandemic was that it brought back greater attention to hygiene as a public policy. It saw the erection of several hand washing stalls, with a tanker, pipes an...

Jul 24 , 2021

TOXIC RIVER

Birds are finding out the hard way that their natural habitat has changed for the worst, with river being polluted by waste especially single use plastics and plastic bottles. Located near Ghion Hotel...

Jul 24 , 2021

POLE DOWN FOR CONSTRUCTION

The sight of a fallen streetlight pole is not rare. But neither are they known to be put to use after they have done as such. This pole on Sierra Leone Street, commonly known as Debreziet Road, has a...

Jul 24 , 2021

Gov't Receives $118m in AfDB Grants

The Ethiopian government and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) have signed an agreement for two separate grants worth 118 million dollars, aimed at supporting agro-industrial parks, Ethiopia-D...

Jul 24 , 2021

Ministry Collects 279b Br in Revenue

The Ministry of Revenues collected 279 billion Br in revenues over the just-ended fiscal year. The figure represents 96 pc of its target, and a 19.6pc increase from last year. More than half of the...

Jul 24 , 2021

Yonsei, Health Ministry to Launch $1.7m Project

Yonsei Global Health Centre, a South Korean public health institute, and the Ministry of Health have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to kick off a 1.7 million dollar project aimed at improving aw...

Jul 24 , 2021

Amhara Region Opal Industry Generates $3.6m

Opal sourced from mines in Amhara Regional State generated 3.6 million dollars in export revenue last year, according to the Amhara Mines Agency. The figure is 1.4 million dollars higher than the year...

Jul 24 , 2021

Dire Dawa Inaugurates 80m Br Transport Terminal

The Dire Dawa City Administration inaugurated a transport terminal that cost an estimated 80 million Br to build this past week. The bus terminal rests on 39,000sqm of land and the construction took a...

Jul 24 , 2021

City Admin Reports Lower Road Accident Casualties

The number of casualties from traffic accidents in the capital has shown a slight decline in comparison to last year, according to the Addis Abeba Traffic Management Agency. A total of 389 people lost...

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Commentaries | Jun 22,2026

The Budget Bill Asks the Most from Citizens with the Least Slack

When Parliament takes up the appropriation bill, federal legislators will receive a docume...

Editorial |

Addis Abeba Pours a New Story in Every Cup, Where Tradition Meets Global Influence

Customers settle into a carefully curated space of dark wood, black accents, muted green f...

Featured | May 31 , 2026 . By HELINA HADGU

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For Senayit Bekele, the day's rhythm begins at a vegetable stall. The lunchtime crowd spil...

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AG MESERET MAKES AUDIT MISMATCH HARD TO DEFEND

Federal and regional authorities have spent months urging taxpayers to pay more into the t...

Fortune News | Jun 21 , 2026 . By NAHOM AYELE