New route opens promising future for specialty coffee
A new asphalt road that links the source of Ethiopian specialty coffee grower of Bensa Woreda of the Sidama Zone with the regional center of Hawassa was inaugurated in the presence of top government...
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The Supreme Court is set to hear historic arguments in cases that could make same-sex marriage the law of the land. The Supreme Court is set to hear historic arguments in cases that could make same-sex...
View ArticleFlipping perceptions: skating the streets of Ethiopia
Swerving around potholes and speeding through chaotic traffic makes skateboarding the crowded streets of Ethiopia's capital a risky game. Yet growing numbers of fans are taking up this once unknown...
View ArticleCheck out some sleek post-Golden Age Ethiopian jams from Hailu Mergia
When the great reissue label Awesome Tapes From Africa introduced the mid-80s album Shemonmuanay in the summer of 2013 the music and the Ethiopian keyboardist Hailu Mergia-still alive and residing in...
View ArticleETTE to construct new duty-free mall
By Muluken YewondwossenThe Ethiopian Tourism Trading Enterprise is poised to construct a grand duty-free mall near Bole International Airport with the view of expanding its duty-free retailing and the...
View ArticleEthiopia expecting this financial year to be a record for FDI - Wednesday, 29...
Ethiopian Investment Agency said that the Government expects this year to be a record for foreign direct investment, up 25 per cent from last year's US$1.2 billion to reach a record US 1.5 billion,...
View ArticleEthiopia parties hope to wow voters ahea...
Addis Ababa, 29 April 2015 - As Ethiopia gears up for its fifth national elections next month, 58 political parties are vying for the hearts and minds of the country's roughly 36.8 million registered...
View ArticleEthiopia: Ethiopia to Attain Rural Telecom Access Within 5 Km Radius of...
Ethio-Telecom Corporate Compunction Officer, Abdurahim Mohammed, told WIC recently that the rural telecom access within 5 km radius service has currently reached 96 per cent. "And efforts are underway...
View ArticleEthiopia set to mark May Day colorfully - Wednesday, 29 April 2015 13:41
Preparations have been finalized to colorfully mark the International Workers' Day in Ethiopia on Friday, the Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions said. CETU President, Kassahun Folo, told...
View ArticleEgypt is massing huge force along the Libyan border
The Egyptian government is reported to be massing a massive ground, air, naval, and marine forces along it's borders with Libya. The Egyptian forces are assembling at the eastern Libyan Desert...
View ArticleReligious leaders urge political parties to conduct peaceful election ...
Addis Ababa, 29 April 2015 - Religious leaders urged all poltical parties and the people of Ethiopia to exert efforts so as to conduct the upcoming 5th national election peacefully. Secretary General...
View ArticleIndian company to launch 'scooty' in Ethiopia
The Indian footprint in Africa just got bigger with Balaaji Manufacturing Plc, an Indian-owned company, launching the brand new electrical motorcycle, popularly known as "scooty", assembled in...
View ArticleAddis Ababa -Dublin -Los Angeles - Thursday, 30 April 2015 13:52
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, announced that it has finalized preparations to start flights to Dublin and Los Angeles starting from June 19, 2015. Ethiopian flights to Dublin and...
View ArticleEthiopia ponders stiffer penalties for human smuggling - Tuesday, 28 April...
The Ministry of Justice told Fana Broadcasting Corporate that human smuggling is increasing alarmingly. Ethiopians are among Africans who are trying to reach Europe, and dying en route.
View ArticlePress Release:- the management committees of Harawo Community Development...
The management committees of HCDNE briefed Dr. Yinager about the on-going development undertaken by HCDNE in harawo valley, part of Awbera and Dembal Woreda, they have highlighted how the area is a...
View ArticleSuppressed at Home, Neglected Abroad
The first duty of any government is to protect its citizens from harm, at home and abroad - no matter who they are, or where they are. This is the primary moral and constitutional responsibility of the...
View ArticleQ&A: The man smuggling Ethiopians to Europe
Al Jazeera speaks to 'Ahmed,' a well-known people smuggler used by many young Ethiopians trying to get to Europe. The number of deaths of migrants attempting the perilous journey to Europe in search of...
View ArticleNetanyahu condemns police beating of Ethiopian soldier, but calls for ...
Addis Ababa, 2 May 2015 - Violence erupted in downtown Jerusalem on Thursday night, as more than a thousand Ethiopian Israelis and their supporters clashed with police in a protest against the beating...
View ArticleEthiopia: Global Craving for Ancient Ethiopian Grain Offers Opportunities,...
Six days a week, an Ethiopian Airlines flight departs for Washington, D.C., with a fresh batch of 3,000 injera on board. This pancake-shaped pale spongy bread is a centuries old Ethiopian staple made...
View ArticleMarket Report, "Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation - Alternative...
The company carries out power generation, transmission and distribution. The company has an installed capacity of more than 45,000 MW for hydro power, wind power with more than 10,000 MW and...
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