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Jan 27 , 2024

African Perspectives Debunks Biases, Maps Shifting Global Terrain

The growth of extremism across Africa was indicated as an alarming development, at the first of what will become a monthly gathering centred around global challenges and emerging geopolitical trends h...

Jan 27 , 2024

Africa's Economic Growth Remains Weak, Ethiopia Bucks the Trend with 5.9pc Forecast

Africa's economic growth is anticipated to remain sluggish, experiencing only a marginal increase to 3.5pc in 2024, according to the latest World Economic Situation & Prospects report released by...

Jan 19 , 2024

Private Partnership Avails Flight Payment System

A digital credit service that offers customers post-flight payment modalities for up to a year was launched last week. Dubbed Guzogo, the mobile application is integrated with 10 airline companies inc...

Jan 19 , 2024

EthSwitch Booms with 592m Br Revenues

A consortium formed by all banks to integrate the national electroPerson-to-Personic payment system, EthSwitch has generated over half a billion Birr in revenues in its half-year performance at Skylig...

Jan 19 , 2024

Document Verification Surpasses Billion Birr Revenue Marks

Around 1.3 billion Br service fee was collected from over half a million cases at the Federal Document Verification & Registration Service, according to the half-year report. The institution has s...

Jan 19 , 2024

Agency Moves to Digitise Kebele Services

A digital Kebele app that aspires to replace manual services in the issuance, renewals and replacement of residency IDs, is set to be unveiled as the Civil Registration & Residency Service Agency...

Jan 19 , 2024

Ethio Chamber Embarks on Market Link Project

A project that aims to create a market link for avocado, onion and soybean producers was unveiled last week. Ethiopia Chamber of Commerce & Sectoral Association aims to strengthen the capacity of...

Jan 16 , 2024

Ministry Targets Digital Education

In a bid to help improve digital education through an information and technology transfer partnership program, the Ministry of Education signed a two-year agreement with the Education Bureau of Korea...

Jan 16 , 2024

Industrial Corp Blooms with $100m Investment

About 11 textile, agro-processing, pharmaceuticals, and plastic recycling manufacturers agreed to set up their plants in the premise of industrial parks with a total investment of 100 million dollars...

Jan 16 , 2024

Ministry Embarks on E-tax Services

A massive expansion of e-tax system was announced by the Ministry of Revenues last week, as part of an ongoing effort to digitise the entire services provided across tax bureaus. Late and advance p...

Jan 16 , 2024

Institutes Call for Broadband Development

A spotlight was put on expanding broadband infrastructure and optical fibre that connects directly to residences during a discussion between executives from Ethio telecom, the Ministry of Urban &...

EU Launches Internally Displaced Rehabilitation Project

A 43.5 million euro three-year program targeting Internally Displaced People (IDP) was launched by the European Union and partners across Afar, Amhara, Beninshangul-Gumuz and Tigray regional states...

Jan 16 , 2024

GRIMM GRIND

An outdoor Khat market around the Sebeta area comes to life at noon. Khat has been the third foreign currency earner with a significant drop to nearly half the amount the previous year, 31,382tn for a...

Jan 16 , 2024

CRAFTY CAROLS

A towering hand-made Christmas decoration around the Bisrate Gebriel area attracts onlookers to the nearby mall. Made of traditional artefacts, the tree depicts another dimension of creativity as Chri...

Jan 16 , 2024

CRACKED CANVASES

Landmarks such as the 90-year-old establishment Lombardia Restaurant around the Mexico area were torn down last week. The demolition campaign spearheaded by the City Administration resulted in fatal i...

Jan 9 , 2024

CONCRETE MEADOWS

Relocated palm trees adorn the pedestrian path around Mexico Square. Frequent road renovations have become ubiquitous across Addis Abeba as the aesthetic visions of the City administration take shape...

Columns

Commentaries | Jun 20,2026

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 | Jun 20 , 2026

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