355,555 birr Offered for one square meter plot in Merkato
A staggering 355,555 birr is offered for one square meter of land by Siket International PLC in the 15th round of the Addis Ababa land lease auction. The price offer is made for a plot of 240 square...
View ArticleAuthority to transfer Tidhar's road projects to other contractors
The Addis Ababa City Roads Authority is considering to suspend the contract it signed with Tidhar Excavation and Earth Moving Ltd., an Israeli construction company, which is in turmoil after corruption...
View ArticlePush harder on free speech
I was disappointed with President Obama's weak responses to questions about Ethiopia's repressive government during his visit to the African nation this week. But his comments were in keeping with the...
View ArticleThousands of Ethiopian Jews' immigration dreams still on hold
The Knesset's Immigration and Absorption Committee and Internal Affairs Committee held a discussion earlier this week on allowing the immigration for the remainder of Ethiopia's Jews. Chen Asemamo has...
View ArticleHugh Jackman, World Vision overpower 'Dukale's Dream'
While "Wolverine's Ethiopian Vacation" might have grabbed extra attention, the more alliterative "Dukale's Dream" documents a meeting that proved life-changing for both Hugh Jackman and a poor coffee...
View ArticleTuks sign Ethiopian striker Kebe...
Addis Ababa, 31 July 2015 - Kebede was deemed surplus to requirements at the Clever Boys and has been linked with a number of clubs including Bloemfontein Celtic and Mpumalanga Black Aces. Wits' quota...
View ArticleEthiopian Electric Power Corporation - Clean Technology - Deals and Alliances...
Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation , formerly Ethiopian Electric Light and Power Authority, is a state-owned power utility based in Ethiopia. The company carries out power generation, transmission...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Factions to Discuss Proposed Compromise Agreement
Following the Intergovernmental Authority on Development Special Envoys' latest peace proposal called the Compromise Agreement to resolve the conflict in South Sudan, the warring factions in South...
View ArticleEdible oil monopoly opens up to five companies
To address the scarcity in edible oil supply, five companies agreed with the Addis Ababa Trade Bureau to distribute 7.2 million liters of palm oil per month. AHFA Plc, Al-Sam International, Belayneh...
View ArticleEthiopia: 'We Should Not Fear GMOs As Long As We Strictly Follow the...
Dr. Tileye Feyissa was born in Arsi Zone at a small town called Siltana. He grew up and attended primary and junior school there before he went to Bekoji for his secondary school.
View ArticleEthiopian Kangaroo court sentences 18 Ethiopian Muslim Leaders,...
Ethiopia has passed a verdict on Ethiopian Muslim Leaders, Preachers and Journalists that was petitioned by millions of Ethiopian Muslims. The committee was appointed by the people to present public...
View Article'Clean your own house first, Obama'
President Obama came to Africa to deliver a "blunt message" to its politicians. But young people in Kenya and Ethiopia had plenty to say to Mr Obama about the state of America.
View ArticleBarack H. Obama's visit bolsters trade and investment- (MoFA) - Friday, 31...
Addis Ababa, 31 July 2015 - Ministry of Foreign Affairs says US President Barack H. Obama's official visit to Ethiopia bolsters trade and investment between the two countries. According to the press...
View ArticleEthiopia in fetters, but flourishing - Saturday, 01 August 2015 08:00
While Ethiopia was only recently ignominious for the "biblical famine" that afflicted millions in 1984, today it delivers development like no other country in Africa. The World Bank forecasts it will...
View ArticleThank You President Obama for Choosing Ethiopia
I sincerely, appreciate the keen interest demonstrated in the US, by President Obama, government officials, congressmen & women, civil society leaders, prominent personalities from the world of...
View ArticleEthiopia hands lengthy prison terms to Muslim activists
An Ethiopian court sentenced 17 Muslim activists on Monday to prison sentences ranging from seven to 22 years on charges they plotted to create an Islamic state in the majority Christian country. A...
View ArticleEthiopia: "Manufacturing Must Lead the Economy" - Arkebe Oqubay
Ethiopia has gained global attention_for a state-dominated development model that has dragged millions out of poverty and drawn comparisons with the rise of China. Dr Arkebe Oqubay, a former mayor of...
View ArticleUruguay to Open an Embassy in Ethiopia - Tuesday, 04 August 2015 13:09
Addis Ababa , 4 August ,2015 - The Urugay President Tabare Vazquez seeks to bring Uruguay closer to the African continent with the opening of an embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia which is the...
View ArticleOpening ceremony of the Oromia Diaspora Festival celebrated at the AU...
The opening ceremony of the Oromo Diaspora Festival celebrated at the AU Headquarters on Monday, on the 3rd of August 2015. The festival, the first of its kind gathered many of the members of the Oromo...
View ArticleCaritas Constructs Schools for South Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia - Tuesday,...
Addis Ababa, 4 August,2015 - The Ethiopian Catholic Church' Social and Development Commission with the support of Catholic Relief Services constructed 4 schools for South Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia...
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