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Oct 2 , 2023

Industrial Park Garners $10m from Free Trade Zone

A report from the Industrial Parks Development Corporation (IPDC) has revealed that over 10.7 million dollars (half a billion Birr) has been gained from the Dire Dewa Free Trade Zone in the last fisca...

Chinese Institution Covets Bamboo Development

Ethiopia aspires to develop the bamboo industry through technology, research, and training partnering with China's Nanjing Forestry University last week. Officials at the Ethiopian Forestry Develop...

Oct 2 , 2023

Fuel Prices Go High

Officials at the Ministry of Trade & Regional Integration have made an average three percent increase on the price of fuel, effective September 29, 2023. After only a month since the last adjustme...

Oct 2 , 2023

Ethiopia-China Cooperation Committee Bridges the Gap to Rural Electrification

With hopes of scaling up the solar power capacity through a special vehicle funding system, the Ethiopia-China Cooperation Committee has a discussion with the Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) off...

Oct 2 , 2023

Telecom Facilitates the Lifeline of Emergency Management

The state-owned Ethio telecom has partnered with the Addis Abeba City Administration's Technology & Innovation Development Bureau to digitise data collection and improve the response time of the d...

Oct 2 , 2023

IGAD Opens a Bridge to Cross-Border Cooperation in Moyale

To bolster the country's logistics performance, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), along with the Regional Migration Fund (RMF), has inaugurated its cross-border development facili...

Oct 2 , 2023

Ethiopian Electric Utility Sparks Innovation with New Technology Centre

Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) is vying to build a state-of-the-art technology incubation centre in two years with a budget of 9.34 billion Br. The centre will be constructed by the Chinese Civil En...

Sep 23 , 2023

WET MIRAGES

A booming plastic container market around the Saris area bustles with shoppers inspecting the selections. Water supply shortages have plagued the capital as an expanding population size's demand is un...

Sep 23 , 2023

LEANING LOSSES

A telephone pole gently rests aside DebreZeit road, tucked into the city's ageing infrastructure. Ethiopia's infrastructure has been under rising assault by robbers who mimic maintenance workers appoi...

Sep 23 , 2023

FESTIVE MEDLEYS

Traditional holiday hymns are sung by a group of men dressed in cultural outfits with decorations made from a horse's mane around the Bole area. The early weeks of September bring with them a panoply...

Sep 23 , 2023

Addis Chamber Launches International Trade Fair

Over 500 domestic and foreign companies are expected to attend the international trade fair organised by the Addis Abeba Chamber of Commerce & Sectoral Association (AACCSA), which was launched at...

Sep 23 , 2023

European Bank Invests in Primary Health Care

Ethiopia's primary healthcare foresees a one million euro finance availed by the European Investment Bank (EIB) through the World Health Organization (WHO). The services are widely accessible to th...

Sep 23 , 2023

Ministry Eyes Partnership with Microsoft

With hopes of partnering to leverage technology and boost innovation in Ethiopia, officials from the Ministry of Innovation & Technology had a discussion with senior executives of Microsoft on cap...

Sep 23 , 2023

Fuel Authority Demands Stock Reports of Stations

Fuel stations across the country are instructed to report the amount of stock in their inventory through a notice signed by Sahrela Abdulahi, director general of the Ethiopian Petroleum & Energy A...

Sep 23 , 2023

Petroleum Company Unveils a 73m Br Service Outlet

TotalEnergies Marketing Ethiopia relaunched one of its service outlets with a 73 million Br investment that focused on safety equipment, including leak detectors and alarms. As a result, the station h...

Sep 23 , 2023

Agro-Food Players Chart Post-Harvest Loss Abaters

Over 450 farmers, traders, researchers and policymakers from various parts of Africa convened in Addis Abeba to discuss food waste, particularly post-harvest loss last week. The All African Post-Harve...

Columns

Commentaries | May 09,2026

Every Encounter with the State Should Not Become an Invoice

The Ethiopian state appears to have discovered a fiscal instrument that is politically con...

Editorial | May 9 , 2026

CAKE Takes the Place of Wine in Addis Abeba’s Social Visits

Weeks after the Easter holiday, Addis Abeba has slipped back into its ordinary pace. The h...

Featured | Apr 26 , 2026 . By MASTEWAL ZEMENE and BEZAWIT HULUAGER

Period Poverty Crisis Forces Women to Pay For Dignity

Luladay Abraham treats the arrival of her menstrual cycle less as a private inconvenience...

Agenda | May 9 , 2026 . By HELINA HADGU and MASTEWAL ZEMENE

FED'S COSTLY TURN FROM MONEY PRINTING PILES PRESSURE ON BUDGET

Finance Minister Ahmed Shide entered the last quarter of the fiscal year with a budget und...

Fortune News | May 9 , 2026 . By NAHOM AYELE