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Oct 8 , 2022

Governor Yinager Orders Bank Accounts Freeze to Counter Forex Upsurge

Central bank Governor Yinager Dessie (PhD) ordered the suspension of accounts by hundreds of people allegedly involved in illicit foreign currencies trade last week. The latest measures by the cent...

Oct 8 , 2022

Forgotten Board

An advertising sign board around Meskel square was neglected as it tilted without the advertisement and leaned on the tree next to it. ...

Oct 8 , 2022

Harmonize Educating

Alemayehu Haile Gebre (PhD) (left), Ethiopia country director and Asefa Nana, Ceo of Welita development agency, signing ceremony to educate 31000 school children with different local educators at Harm...

Oct 8 , 2022

Inside the art

A museum dedicated to the Lalibel church, " Carving Faith", with different information and high tec technology in Entoto park, was inaugurated by government officials, the French embassy and the Frenc...

Oct 8 , 2022

Ethiopia Lunch Brings Safaricom Shares Surge

Last week's launching of telecom services by the Kenyan-led consortium, Safaricom Ethiopia Plc, not only broke a century-old monopoly by a state-owned enterprise. The news brought good fortune to the...

Oct 8 , 2022

Logistic Lobby Group Enters Deal with East Africa Org.

Ethiopian Freight Forwarders & Shipping Agents Association (EFFSAA) and Trade Mark East Africa (TMEA) signed a memorandum of understanding on October 4, 2022, to develop the logistics sector and l...

Oct 8 , 2022

COOP Inks Agreement With International Consultancy

The Cooperative Bank of Oromia (COOP) has signed Dar Al-Handas, an international consultancy firm, for the construction of its 40-story building in Addis Abeba's financial district, around National Th...

Oct 8 , 2022

Samaritan Ushers in First Stroke Treatment Facility

Samaritan Hospital ushered in Ethiopia's first stroke facility, which opened two weeks ago under Axon Stroke & Spine Centre. The centre has given services to no less than 100 patients who suffe...

Oct 1 , 2022

UNDP Nods $2m for National Dialogue

United Nation Development Program (UNDP) has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Finance and National Dialogue Commission, allocating 2.2 million dollars for the upcoming national discussion. Ma...

Oct 1 , 2022

Street Snack

The rainy season is going to be missed for at least one reason: boiled corn on the cob. As the customer captured here, it has been an enjoyable street food for the city's residents to keep them warm....

Oct 1 , 2022

Stair Shop

A shop and a shoeshine stall have been set up under the stairs of an overhead bridge. In the most crowded parts of Addis Abeba, there is always some type of vendor selling everyday goods, serving the...

Oct 1 , 2022

Tyre Sign

A tyre repair shop has put up a sign with a wooden base and a tire nailed to it at the top. A cheaper version of roadside billboards, the sign hangs by the light railway, around Meshawalekia, and is h...

Oct 1 , 2022

Trade Ministry Pulls ECX into Contract Farming Procedures

A new directive issued by officials at the Ministry of Trade & Regional Integration instructs that all cash crops produced under investment or contract farming schemes go through the Ethiopian Com...

Oct 1 , 2022

State Telco Unveils New Strategy as Competition Looms

Frehiwot Tamiru, chief executive officer (CEO) of Ethio telecom, has introduced a new business strategy as the state-owned operator buckles up for its first taste of competition in the form of Safaric...

Oct 1 , 2022

American Leather Manufacturer Lands Space in Capital

Parker Clay Plc has inaugurated a leather products manufacturing facility in Addis Abeba Industrial Village. The development comes two months after the company received a 1,150sqm plot in the Villa...

Oct 1 , 2022

Gas Prices Shoot Up, Again

Vehicle owners and drivers were met with higher prices at pumping stations this morning as the federal government moves ahead with plans to end fuel subsidies. As with the last price adjustment in...

Columns

Commentaries | Jun 22,2026

The Budget Bill Asks the Most from Citizens with the Least Slack

When Parliament takes up the appropriation bill, federal legislators will receive a docume...

Editorial | Jun 20 , 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

For Consumers in Addis Abeba, Even Thrift Becomes Expensive

For Senayit Bekele, the day's rhythm begins at a vegetable stall. The lunchtime crowd spil...

Agenda | Jun 21 , 2026 . By BEZAWIT HULUAGER

AG MESERET MAKES AUDIT MISMATCH HARD TO DEFEND

Federal and regional authorities have spent months urging taxpayers to pay more into the t...

Fortune News | Jun 21 , 2026 . By NAHOM AYELE