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Capital Gears to Host Antimicrobials Summit

Officials, healthcare experts and academicians from 12 African countries will gather in Addis Abeba this week to address the silent pandemic of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) which has become a public...

Apr 24 , 2023

Customs Commission Launches Digital Payment System

A digital platform that allows customers of the Customs Commission to settle tax and commission payments was launched last week. The payment system is rendered through the Telebirr App powered by E...

Apr 24 , 2023

Ethiopia, France Forge Ahead on Renewable Energy Investment

Ethiopian Finance Ministry officials met with French delegates today to address hurdles facing renewable energy investment and exploring ways to improve collaboration between public and private sector...

Apr 24 , 2023

Tsehay Bank Rises on ECX Payment System

Traders have gained another option for digital payment transactions with Tsehay Bank joining the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) payment system as the 22nd member. The Bank signed a memorandum of u...

Apr 24 , 2023

Tigray Regional State Gears Up to Host a Trade Bazaar

A month-long travelling bazaar that aims to stimulate trade activities in the Tigray Regional State will commence in Wukro, Adigrat, Maychew and Mekelle towns next week. It aims to supply commoditi...

Apr 24 , 2023

Safaricom Takes Lead in Median Speed Performance: Speed Test Report

Safaricom has recorded a 32.81Mbps median downloading speed doubling down on the performance of Ethiotelecom which stood at 13.76 Mbps according to a speed test report of Ookla, a worldwide data provi...

Apr 15 , 2023

TALL TASK

The statue of a giraffe around Addisu Gebeya has attracted the attention of small children. The city administration has been working actively for the last five years to create public spaces conducive...

Apr 15 , 2023

FOOT SWEEPS

Two city monitors remove unlicensed posts from electric poles around the Bole area. Increasing numbers of street vendors operating without a license have required the employment of more patrol officer...

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...

Columns

Commentaries | Jun 27,2026

The Rent Law Protects No One Well. Time to Rewrite It.

The federal legislative house rushed through one of the country's most contentious housing...

Editorial | Jun 27 , 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

Soaring Fares Strand Families on Highways

At the sprawling Lamberet Long-Distance Bus Station near Asmara Road, the usual din of eng...

Agenda | Jun 27 , 2026 . By MASTEWAL ZEMENE

Electric Cars Boom Tests Insurers' Petrol-Era Rulebook

A year after federal transport authorities restricted fossil-fuelled vehicles to clear the...

Fortune News | Jun 27 , 2026 . By BEZAWIT HULUAGER