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Nov 5 , 2022

Awash Stepping on New Era, With Refreshed Look

Awash Insurance has changed its corporate brand incorporating a motto, "We follow with you". Brand Integrated Consulting, a strategic brand and business advisory firm headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya,...

Nov 5 , 2022

A Dairy, Poultry Complex Underway

Addis Abeba's outskirt is to see a dairy and poultry centre under construction with a 800 million Br project cost. The project was launched to compensate farmers displaced from the Koye Feche area...

Nov 5 , 2022

Amid Uncertainties, City Welcomes Fashion Week

It was a fresh breath for Addis Abeba last week, emerging from the global pandemic, conflicts and economic crises. International fashion vendors representing several African countries have showcased t...

Nov 5 , 2022

Financial Sector Sees Safeguarding Centre Emerge

EthSwitch, the national switch operator, has embarked on a project establishing a shared security operation centre (SOC) to safeguard the financial and digital payment industry. The system will protec...

Nov 5 , 2022

Humanitarian Needs Devoid of Funds

Covering the cost of humanitarian efforts in Ethiopia has become uncertain as the gap between commitment and need is widening, according to the United Nations. The organisation also reported that t...

Nov 5 , 2022

Water Bottling Industry to Save $50m

A masterbatch that makes blue-colour plastic water bottles will no longer be imported. Ethiopian Beverages Manufacturing Industries Association leaders persuaded manufacturers to discontinue using the...

Nov 5 , 2022

Residents in Adama Get 5G Network

Adama (Nazareth) town residents, 99km east of the capital, will receive faster Internet connection. Ethio telecom, the state-owned enterprise, launched a 5G networking service last week. Executives sa...

Nov 5 , 2022

Ethiopian Airlines Foresees $50m eCommerce Hub

An eCommerce hub, fully dedicated to e-commerce logistics operations, is underway with a cost of 50 million dollars. The Ethiopian Airlines Group's Cargo & Logistics Services division foresees the...

Oct 31 , 2022

Boulder Fountain

A new site of attraction in town. The fountain beside the slope on Taitu Street (passing between the Sheraton Addis and Friendship Park) has become an attractive site giving the impression that the po...

Oct 31 , 2022

Clothes Out to Dry

A dweller used the island greenary on Taitu St. as a hanger to dry closes. It has become quite a familiar scene on the streets of Addis Ababa. It is a sharp contrast to the affulence of the Sheraton A...

Oct 31 , 2022

Street Footballing

The youth in Addis Abeba feels the space limitations for outdoor games. However, kids in the Qera area have temporarily taken control of the newly tarmacked road, playing football. Taking advantage of...

Oct 31 , 2022

Southern People plebiscite Pulls 410m Br Budget

A referendum in the Southern Peoples' regional state pulled a 410.1 million Br budget. This will be the second referendum held in the Regional State since last year, where over one million people f...

Millions Under Severe Hunger Risk

Tens of millions in Ethiopia will face acute food shortages in three months if sufficient aid fails to arrive in time, warns a survey conducted by the Food & Agriculture Organisation (FAO). Ove...

Oct 31 , 2022

Business Registration, Licensing Fees Go Digital

Transaction fees for business registration and licensing have gone digital through Telebirr, a platform for mobile money transfer operated by the state-owned Ethio telecom. The Ministry of Trade &...

Oct 31 , 2022

Health Foundation Assists Youth Causes with $18m

A Nairobi-based foundation funnelled over 18 million dollars to support education and empowerment for Ethiopia's young people. The African Medical Research Foundation (AMREF) has been in service for ...

Oct 31 , 2022

Gambella Rolls Out 10.7b Br Asphalt Roads Project

Residents in Gambella Regional State are getting asphalt roads for the projected cost of over 10.7 billion Br. Under Habtamu Tegegne as its director general, the Ethiopian Roads Administration is cons...

Columns

Commentaries | Jul 25,2026

Cost Recovery by Public Institutions Becomes a Hidden Tax

Ideally, citizens who have paid income tax all year should not have to reach for their wal...

Editorial | Jul 25 , 2026

Chasing Excellence in the Summer, Raising Questions Over Who It Leaves Behind

For as long as her daughter had been in school, the summer break belonged to the family. E...

Featured | Jul 25 , 2026 . By BIZUAYEHU ABIY and TIGIST MEKONNEN

Shematera Weavers' Chain Meets the VAT Line

The footsteps, bargaining voices and rustle of cotton cloth that once filled Shematera in...

Agenda | Jul 25 , 2026 . By NAHOM AYELE

Global Bank Board Suspends 18 as Deposit Probe Widens

Global Bank's Board of Directors have overhauled top management, after suspending several...

Fortune News | Jul 25 , 2026 . By BEZAWIT HULUAGER