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Jun 26 , 2021

Bank of Abyssinia Rolls Out International Pre-paid and Debit Cards

Bank of Abyssinia has begun issuing e-commerce enabled domestic and international cards that customers can use to make online payments. The Bank has availed six types of Visa brand interest-free inter...

Jun 21 , 2021

Election Observes

Abera Hailemariam, acting director of Coalition of Ethiopian Civil Society Organisations for Election, and his team gave a press briefing on polling day at Golden Tulip Hotel on June 18, 2021. The bri...

Jun 21 , 2021

Hello Taxi-style Fueling

Hello Taxi lines up for a display at the newly revamped Mesqel Square its yellow and white locally assembled cars, which are to be handed over to buyers. The taxis are aimed at catering to tourists. O...

Jun 21 , 2021

Wood Merch

The demand for wood continues unabated in Ethiopia, as these two young street vendors in Debre Markos, a city in the Amhara Regional State, demonstrate. They lug around their merchandise in the city o...

Jun 19 , 2021

Ethio Telecom Takes 4G LTE to Jimma

Ethio telecom has taken its 4G LTE Advanced service to the country's Southwestern Region. The company continued its expansion campaign by launching the service in nine towns last week, namely Jimma, A...

Jun 19 , 2021

Coal Plant Construction Kicks Off

The Sunshine Investment Group has begun the construction of a 600 million Br coal washing plant in the Gurage Zone, bringing with it the potential to save over 65 million dollars a year that would oth...

Jun 19 , 2021

German Multinational Reaps First Fruits

BASF, a German agri-chem firm, has introduced the first seeds grown in its agricultural production facility in Amhara Regional State to the global market. The firm has done so through Nunhems Ethiopia...

Jun 19 , 2021

Camash-Koncho Road Project Construction Kicks Off

The construction of a 160Km road that links the Oromia and Benishangul-Gumuz regional states, Camash-Koncho asphalt concrete road, has kicked off. Projected to cost 4.2 billion Br fully covered by...

Jun 19 , 2021

Addis Abeba University, Ministry Sign MoU

The Ministry of Transport and Addis Abeba University have signed a memorandum of understanding to launch a masters degree programme focused on road and transport security. The program targets to so...

Jun 19 , 2021

Ethiopian Chickens Can Face Climate Changes, Study Suggests

A new study has found that the indigenous chickens of Ethiopia have developed a characteristic that enables them to manage climate challenges in their environment. Research studies from the Roslin...

Jun 19 , 2021

Domestic Investors to Embark on Coal Plant Projects

Two coal processing plants are set to begin construction in Gurage Zone and Assosa, as announced by Takele Uma, minister of Mines & Petroleum, during foundation-laying ceremonies held three days a...

Jun 19 , 2021

Awash Surpasses 100b Br in Deposits

Ethiopia's most profitable private bank, Awash, announced that its outstanding deposit has surpassed the 100 billion Br mark. Established 27 years ago, Awash is the first private bank to reach this le...

Jun 12 , 2021

SAVE THE CHURCH

A man collects donations at the Blue Nile Gorge from cross-country travellers. Using a liturgical umbrella upside down, he raises it to the side window of the bus ferrying travellers, asking them to d...

Jun 12 , 2021

LOOSE SIGN

This traffic sign in Arat Kilo reads, “No Parking Allowed.” The handwritten, makeshift sign is hung, somewhat haphazardly, on a pole. The last word on the upper sign is left unfinished as part of...

Jun 12 , 2021

EDIBLE OIL CEREMONY

A number of federal and regional officials, including Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) (front-right) join Worku Aytenew (left), businessperson, at the inauguration of W.A Industrial Edible Oil Complex...

Jun 12 , 2021

Jigjiga Bypass Asphalt Road Construction Launches

A local constructor started the construction of the Jigjiga-Bypass asphalt concrete road in the Somali Regional State. The launching ceremony of the construction of road, which will be seven kilometre...

Columns

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

For Consumers in Addis Abeba, Even Thrift Becomes Expensive

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

Agenda | Jun 21 , 2026 . By BEZAWIT HULUAGER

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