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Feb 2 , 2025

President Taye Aspires for Lofty Universal Electricity by 2028

The government has set an aggressive goal to achieve universal electricity access by 2028, which requires electrifying 3.4 million households annually. The Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit in Dar es S...

Feb 2 , 2025

Electric Utility Progresses with Rehabilitation Ambitions

The Ethiopian Electric Utility's project to upgrade the power distribution infrastructure in Addis Abeba and its surrounding areas within a 50km radius is 88pc completed. It includes replacing old woo...

Jan 25 , 2025

Railway Corp Launches Online Booking, Mandates Fayda ID for Travel

Ethio Djibouti Railway (EDR) SC announced the online booking platform starting in February for public passenger transport services. The EDR also announced that all travel bookings are mandated to prov...

Jan 25 , 2025

Ethiopost Embraces Space Technology to Revolutionize Mail Delivery

Ethiopost, the national postal service, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ethiopian Space Science & Geospatial Institute (SSGI) to modernize its delivery services, aiming to inte...

Jan 25 , 2025

Land Allocation Surpasses Target, Parliament Urges Timely Project Completion

The Ministry of Urban & Infrastructure provided over 11,000hct of land through allocation and bidding in regional and city administrations, surpassing the planned 7,000hct, according to the Minist...

Jan 25 , 2025

Ethiopia, Tanzania Power Deal Signed, Kenya to Transmit

A power sales agreement has been inked for 100 megawatts of electricity by Ethiopia to Tanzania, after a three-way negotiation between Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP), the Tanzania Electric Supply Comp...

Jan 25 , 2025

Ministry Reports Fuel Market Clean-up, Cement Prices Halved

The Ministry of Trade & Regional Integration reported that 325,000 litres of fuel were removed from the market following government action to address issues in fuel distribution and marketing, inc...

Jan 25 , 2025

Manufacturing Forex Allocations Surge, Ministry Reports

Minister of Industry, Melaku Alebel, reported that 369.11 million dollars in foreign exchange were availed to manufacturers by Ethiopian banks, achieving 79pc of the planned 468.42 million dollars. La...

Jan 25 , 2025

Commodity Exchange Expands, Digitises, Rebrands

The 17-year-old, Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) has reformed itself through rebranding, digitisation and the initiation of a new headquarters. The Exchange announced plans to construct a new 2...

Jan 19 , 2025

Yirgalem Hospital Inaugurates New Oxygen Production Plant

A new oxygen production plant has been inaugurated at Yirgalem Hospital Medical College in Sidama Regional State. The launch was attended by the regional state's chief administrator Desta Ledamo and H...

Jan 19 , 2025

Corridor Develops with Parking, Recklessness Concerns, Research Finds

Research involving 400 respondents across four first-round corridor development routes revealed major challenges to the initiative. The study, conducted by Shaka Analytics and ETC Institute in coll...

Jan 19 , 2025

Digitalisation Spreads to the Court System

Ethio telecom and the Amhara Regional State Supreme Court have agreed to implement a Smart Court project in Bahir Dar to modernize court operations using digital technology. This agreement includes bu...

Jan 19 , 2025

Awash Insurance Taps M-PESA for Digital Payment Solutions

Safaricom M-PESA has entered a strategic partnership with Awash Insurance to integrate its services into the M-PESA payment platform. This collaboration would present customers with secure, efficient...

Jan 19 , 2025

Convergence Initiative Seeks to Integrate Climate Action into Food Systems

Authorities are pursuing the integration of climate action into food systems and nutrition strategies through a national workshop held last week at Skylight Hotel on Africa Ave. The workshop gathered...

Jan 19 , 2025

Parliament Enacts Sweeping Property Tax, Dividing Lawmakers Over Fairness, Economic Impact

Federal legislators passed a landmark property tax law last week, granting regional states and municipal authorities new powers to levy taxes on land-use rights and housing. The bill, with four votes...

Jan 19 , 2025

Council of Ministers Dissolves PEHA

The Council of Ministers approved a regulation that dissolves the Public Enterprises Holding & Administration (PEHA) which managed several state-owned enterprises (SOEs) for over two decades. T...


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