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Apr 15 , 2023

DRY PROSPECTS

Two women are going up the hill around Kotebe carrying jerry cans as the newly formed settlement does not have running water. Water shortage has become a delicacy to most areas in the capital which ha...

Apr 15 , 2023

Entrepreneurial Competition Heats Up

A business competition dubbed African Business Heroes (ABH) which offers up to 1.5 million dollars has a month left for registration as the 2023 round comes live. Prospective applicants met with Ethio...

Apr 15 , 2023

Ministry Pledges to Support Tigray Regional State

The revitalization of public services in the Tigray Regional State was discussed between officials of the Ministry of Finance and the Interim Administration last week. Semereta Sewasew, the state m...

Apr 15 , 2023

Associations Eye Outsourcing Business Process

Fresh ICT graduates and young tech professionals are hoping to work for international technology companies as the newly established outsourcing association starts its operation in Ethiopia. The ass...

Apr 15 , 2023

Trade Ministry Donates to Drought Affected Areas

Drought-affected areas in Borena, Bale, Guji and Hararge areas of the Oromia Regional State embarked on assistance as the Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration (MoTRI) contributed more than eight...

Apr 15 , 2023

Ministry Foresees Resource Development Structure

The bill emphasising on the economic utilization and preservation of mines considering they are non-renewable resources is passed to the Parliament after the unanimous vote made by the Council of Mini...

Apr 15 , 2023

Benishangul Gumuz Requires 75b Br in Conflict Recovery

Severe challenges plague the health sector of Benishangul Gumuz Regional State as the social development, culture & sports affairs Standing Committee reported to Parliament after doing a field stu...

Apr 15 , 2023

ECX Marks First Electronic Rice Trade

Over 60qtl of rice was traded electronically at the Ethiopian Exchange Commodity (ECX) floor for 383,232 Br two weeks ago. Authorities at the exchange added the rice commodity to their floors this...

Apr 8 , 2023

STUNTED SPROUTS

Fresh flowers are blooming on Africa Avenue (Bole Road) alongside a homeless child who fends for himself selling tissue paper. A 2019 World Bank estimate put the number of children under five who were...

Apr 8 , 2023

BREEZE AHEAD

Street vendors put small plants as a signpost to hint to drivers of the roadside market around the Cherkos area. Ethiopia's current administration has taken a proactive approach to give the urban aest...

Apr 8 , 2023

PHANTOM THREADS

A family of five engages in sewing bread baskets on the streets of the Arat Kilo area. Bread is slowly becoming a mainstay of the Ethiopian diet as the price of a quintal of teff skyrocketed to twice...

Apr 8 , 2023

Capital Gears Up to Host Youth Feast

Young residents of Addis Abeba foresee a two-day skills-building boot camp on technology, business, communications and health. The Youth Festival is part of a five-year initiative by USAID that lau...

Apr 8 , 2023

CBE Ushers Digital Remittance Payment System

International card users qualify to transfer up to 1,000 dollars void of service charge as Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) launches a digital remittance payment system. According to Abe Sano, pre...

Apr 8 , 2023

Coffee Exporter Firm Eyes Construction Sector

A private coffee producer and exporter company turn its head to construction earning an exclusive right to supply caterpillar machinery (CAT) in the local market. Kerchanshe Trading Plc partnered w...

Apr 8 , 2023

A Bank Initiative Resumes Share Sales after Two-Year Hiatus

Geez Bank, a private commercial bank under formation, has resumed share sales after a two-year interruption caused by the northern conflict. Initially, the Bank aimed to complete its share sales by Ju...

Apr 8 , 2023

Financial Technologies to Launch POS En Masse

ArifPay, a digital payment service provider, launches Point of Sale (POS) partnering with the national switch operator EthSwitch. Bernard Laurendeau, Arifpay CEO, said the new system allows all 28...


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