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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...

Jun 12 , 2021

Berhan Bank Introduces m-POS Service

Berhan Bank has taken a step in availing cashless services following the launch of a mobile POS (m-POS) service in collaboration with Santim Pay last week. An m-POS is a smartphone or tablet that can...

Jun 12 , 2021

Soufflet to Start Production

Soufflet Malt Ethiopia S.C. is set to begin production at its barley malting plant in Addis Abeba's Bole Lemi II Industrial Park in the coming weeks. The installation of machinery was recently complet...

Jun 12 , 2021

Ministry, Private Banks Sign Electronic Tax Agreement

The Ministry of Revenues signed an agreement to establish an electronic tax payment system with four private commercial banks – Awash, Dashen, Hibret and Berhan – on June 9, 2021. The Ministry sta...

Jun 12 , 2021

Parliament Ratifies Law Firm Establishment Bill

During a regular session held on June 10, 2021, parliament unanimously approved a bill that allows for the establishment of law firms. This is a major departure from the past when there were no option...

Jun 12 , 2021

House of Federation to Lead Tax Distribution

A proclamation drafted by the House of Federation and approved by parliament last week has concluded that an office under the former is to oversee the government's activities in the distribution of co...

Jun 12 , 2021

Board Sets Separate Election Dates, 2.5 Months Apart

The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has announced that voters will be casting their votes on two separate dates, two and a half months apart. Going forward with the majority of constituenc...

Jun 12 , 2021

Parliament Legislates Capital Market Establishment Bill

Parliament has legislated a bill that allows for the establishment of a capital market during a regular session held on June 10, 2021.  The nation's first securities exchange, where traders can buy a...

Jun 5 , 2021

COLOUR TO THE TIRE

Who says that tire shops can not be colourful? Most automobile repair and car wash shops are unique for their greased look and chemical smells. This one in Wello Sefer wants to buck the trend, boastin...

Jun 5 , 2021

ROCKY TRUCK

A low-bed truck is loaded with rocks that are to be used for construction purposes. The rocks are not fitted in place, just placed on the truck. It is taking a turn to the main road on African Avenue...

Jun 5 , 2021

ELECTION ON LABOUR

Ergoge Tesfaye, minister of Labour & Social Affairs, chats up with Birhanu Nega, head of Ethiopian Citizens for Social Justice (Ezema), during a debate organised by the Confederation of Ethiopian...

Jun 5 , 2021

UK Relaxes Travel Restrictions

The United Kingdom has announced that direct flights from Ethiopia to England will be able to commence beginning June 8, 2021, over two months after Ethiopia was placed on a red list in an effort to p...

Jun 5 , 2021

Project to Create Jobs, Sustainable Waste Management in Modjo

A project that aims to engage 4,000 unemployed youth and establish a sustainable waste management system in about 12 tannery industries in Modjo Town was launched last week. A consortium of organis...


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