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May 6 , 2023

KALEIDOSCOPIC POLAROIDS

Youth draped in colourful embroidery marched the streets of the Arat Kilo area during Patriots' Day celebrations. The day commemorates the victory of Ethiopians over Italian forces for the second time...

May 6 , 2023

VESTIGIAL GEARS

An eight-wheeler drags an even older pickup truck to chop shops around the Qera area. The excise tax proclamation three years ago levied steep duties on older cars with rising rates as the production...

May 6 , 2023

Kick-Push-Roll

A group of teens around the Meskel Square area get ready to hop on their old skateboards- the area is one of the few places in the capital convenient for the growing trend. With about 70pc of the nati...

May 6 , 2023

WHO Director Declares Covid-19 a Non-Emergency Threat

The Covid-19 pandemic is no longer a global emergency threat, according to Tewodros Adhanom (PhD), director general of the World Health Organization. The director, however, warned countries not to...

May 6 , 2023

Ethiopian Commodity Exchange Lures New Board of Directors

New board members were assigned to the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) last week, making Kassahun Gofe, state minister for the Ministry of Trade & Regional Integration (MoTRI) the board chairma...

May 6 , 2023

Ministry Launches Agricultural Exhibition

The Ministry of Agriculture has launched a month-long agricultural financing and technologies exhibition. Over 50 organisations in the sector are expected to participate in the expo launched at the...

May 6 , 2023

Addiction Rehab Centre Launches in Sheger City

A rehabilitation centre that aims to offer people that suffer from addiction a platform to begin the life-long journey has launched in the Lege Tafo district of the newly formed Sheger City. Renascent...

May 6 , 2023

Ministry Rolls Out Fuel Price Adjustments

The retail fuel price saw an increase as the Ministry of Trade & Regional Integration announced a new tariff last week. The price of kerosene has been adjusted to 67 Br a litre; gasoline is sol...

May 6 , 2023

Central Bank Amends Gold Premium Fee

The premium fee for gold miners has seen up to a 60pc increase from the international price. The officials at the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has decided to increase the fee following a discussion...

May 6 , 2023

Ethio-Engineering Group Swings Back to 101m Br Profits

Ethio-Engineering Group (EEG) has reported a 101 million Br profit as its audit findings were revealed at the Parliament last week. Mesfin Mengistu, manager at Bishoftu Automotive Industry under th...

Apr 29 , 2023

SHUNNED FIELD

A remote view of the Addis Abeba Stadium which is currently undergoing a lengthy renovation process. Another stadium being built by China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) has also be...

Apr 29 , 2023

BOUNTIFUL PROSPECTS

A building around the Qera area gleams with freshly painted murals by Birhane Ethiopia giving the area a cultural glint. The painting depicts a renaissance of the country symbolized by stretched-out a...

Apr 29 , 2023

DOUR DEALINGS

Remote control vendors around the 'Gojam Berenda' area lay back on a slow day waiting for customers. The vendors check the utility of the remote by checking if it flashes on a camera phone. Television...

Apr 29 , 2023

Logistics Enterprise Battles Unsettled Payments

Several government institutions hold over 7.5 billion Br unpaid bills on Ethiopian Shipping & Logistics Services Enterprise. Ethio-Engineering Group, formerly known as Metals & Engineering Cor...

Apr 29 , 2023

Association Puts Notice on Unhealthy Lifestyle

Over 31.4 billion Br loss is recorded from direct and indirect costs of non-communicable diseases annually, according to a study presented by Health Development and Anti-malaria Association. Panell...

Apr 29 , 2023

Oil Company Expands Services through Outlets

Drivers waiting in line to fill up their fuel tanks around the Bole area get to treat their sweet tooth as a gas retail outlet and ice cream shop partner to provide service. Sosida Gelateria &...


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