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Jun 8 , 2019

France Extends 100m to Ethiopia.

The French government pledged a 100-million-euro loan and grant as support to the ongoing economic reform in Ethiopia. The agreement was signed between Ahmed Shide, minister of Finance, and Frederi...

Jun 8 , 2019

State Bank Agrees to Handle Water Bill Payment

Addis Abeba Water & Sewerage Authority has signed an agreement with the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) to enable its customers to pay their bills through the Bank. The new service will enabl...

Jun 1 , 2019

POLLUTION

The river in  Qality is filled with garbage - from plastic bottles to discarded clothes. The pollution of the river stems from not having a proper place for garbage disposal. The pollution affects th...

Jun 1 , 2019

JAMMING

On a street near Gotera, a line of fruit and vegetable vendors bargain with customers, oblivious to the fact that they are blocking the sidewalk and making life uncomfortable for pedestrians, as well...

Jun 1 , 2019

HAWASSA

A view of the Monument of the Sidama People in the centre of Hawassa. The grand Saint Gabriel Church sits in the background. Both structures make the lakeside town more interesting. Chembelala, a cele...

Jun 1 , 2019

Tourism Ethiopia Launches Virtual Tour System

Tourism Ethiopia has partnered with a private company to introduce a Virtual Reality Tour System, a computer technology to create a simulated environment. The Organisation hired Eternal Media &...

Jun 1 , 2019

Bole Gets New Public Facilities

The deputy mayor of Addis Abeba, Takele Uma, inaugurated projects built in Bole district for 300 million Br in a joint finance venture with residents and the City Administration. The projects inclu...

Jun 1 , 2019

Central Bank Disburses $100m to Private Banks

The National Bank of Ethiopia disbursed 100 million dollars in foreign currency to the 16 private commercial banks. The allocation, which took into consideration their capital positions, was done t...

Jun 1 , 2019

Qilinto Industrial Park Gets 10 Pharma Firms

Ten international pharmaceutical companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding to lease sheds in Qilinto Industrial Park, which is designed to be a pharmaceutical and medicine production hub. Rest...

Jun 1 , 2019

Four Firms Secure Deal to Electrify Rural Towns

The government hired three Chinese and one Spanish firm for 12 small-scale solar energy development projects. The companies, hired by the Ethiopian Electric Utility, will be electrifying 67,700 rur...

Jun 1 , 2019

Public Enterprises Bag 29.6b Br Gross Profit

The Public Enterprises Holding & Administration Agency reported that 22 public enterprises grossed 29.6 billion Br in profit during the first three quarters of the current fiscal year. Ethio te...

Jun 1 , 2019

Ambo Gets New Bus Station

Ambo, a town in Oromia Regional State 108Km west of Addis Abeba, has finished a new bus station, built for 56 million Br. The new bus station was built on a 12,000Sqm plot of land and has waiting a...

Jun 1 , 2019

Innovation Ministry to Launch 150 E-services

The Ministry of Innovation & Technology is set to launch 150 electronic public services in the coming six months. The services are part of the planned 320 online services to be launched by next...

May 25 , 2019

Waste, Ruin

Four concrete pipes sit idle and forgotten, blocking a sidewalk in Megenagna. The blocks have damaged the cobblestones and force those waiting for a taxi to stand in the road. Lack of coordination bet...

May 25 , 2019

Girl Power

Haile G. Sellasie, athlete and businessperson, shows solidarity with a group of schoolgirls at Plan International's - a development and humanitarian organisation that works in 71 countries in the worl...

May 25 , 2019

Exports Keep Falling

Ethiopia earned just under 2.2 billion dollars from exports of commodities in the first ten months of this fiscal year, an 8.4pc decrease from the same period last year. This is despite the governm...


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