Ethiopia: 40 Billion Birr Projects Licensed in GTP Period
Nearly, 3,000 investment projects with a combined capital of 40.6 billion Birr were licensed during the past four years of the Growth and Transformation Plan period, the Ethiopian Investment Agency said.
View ArticleEthiopia: Govt Fails to Secure Loans for Three Railway Projects
The Ethiopian government has failed to secure financing for three major railway projects incorporated in the five-year Growth and Transformation Plan .
View ArticleFirst lubricant blending plant opens
UAE based Naztech Petroleum Investment Group has put up USD 10 million capital to open the first oil lubricant plant in Ethiopia.
View ArticleEthiopia on the way to become an energy superpower of East Africa
It has been disclosed last week that Ethiopia has earned over 32 million USD during the past nine months.
View ArticleIMF forecasts increasing growth, calls for raising interest rates
The International Monetary Fund has revised its forecast for Ethiopia's GDP predicting improved performance.
View ArticleLooking to Africa's LDCs to Learn How to Save the Lives of Millions of...
Bosena, 25, sits on the side of a busy road in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, with a baby in her arms.
View ArticleBank Loan Approved for Ethiopia-Djibouti Link Road
The road, which will have a 15m wide carriageway in the town section and 1Om carriageway in the rural section, is to be constructed by the of Oromia and the Dodola Junction-Goba and Dera-Gololcha...
View ArticleSupreme Court upholds High Court ruling in Melaku Fenta et al case - Tuesday,...
Addis Ababa, 1 July 2014 - The Federal Supreme Court today upheld Federal High Court's ruling regarding charge amendment in Melaku Fenta et al case; turning down the appeal lodged by prosecutors.
View ArticleEthiopians in Dubai purchases bonds for GERD - Tuesday, 01 July 2014 13:19
Addis Ababa, 1 July 2014 - On the occasion of the 3rd anniversary of the launching of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam , members of the Ethiopian Diaspora as well as citizens of Sudan, Djibouti,...
View ArticleOn Andy's arrest: the end of the beginning for G7?
Andargatchew Tsige's detention at Sana'a Airport by Yemeni intelligence officers, while en route to Asmara, has attracted an unprecedented hue and cry from Ginbot 7 and its gung-ho supporters.
View ArticleSteve Duin: No happy ending at Yogurtland
When he was 13, Solomon Ezra tells me, a letter arrived in Addis Ababa from his sister, Ruth, in Israel.
View ArticleAn appeal to Ethiopian Tigrians in Diaspora
Now, we are told that fellow Diaspora Tegaru are coming home to take part in a festival which will be held in Meqelle.
View ArticleEthiopians, Chinese collaborate on aviation training school - Wednesday, 02...
A private Ethiopian aviation college on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding with three Chinese institutions to offer aviation education.
View ArticleEthiopia, Russia sign cooperation agreement - Wednesday, 02 July 2014 08:24
Addis Ababa, 2 July 2014 - Ethiopia and Russia have signed an agreement which would enable them to cooperate in areas of agriculture and energy, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
View ArticleGERD tripartite committee to meet soon in Cairo - Wednesday, 02 July 2014 08:24
Egypt's irrigation minister has invited his Sudanese and Ethiopian counterparts for a meeting over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project, state-run news agency MENA reported.
View ArticleRebels boycott South Sudan peace talks over who attends
A displaced child tries to get mud off his hands as displaced women wait for food distribution to start in the IDP camp in the UN base in Bentiu, Unity State, June 19, 2014 REUTERS/Andreea Campeanu...
View ArticleHuawei to Deploy eLTE Urban Railway Communications System in Ethiopia
Huawei says that it has been selected as the sole provider of Ethiopia's light rail communication system in the capital city, Addis Ababa.
View ArticleHIV associated hypocalcaemia among diarrheic patients in northwest Ethiopia:...
Hypocalcaemia, defined by serum calcium level less than 8.5 mg/dl, could be caused by human immunodeficiency virus and diarrheal diseases.
View ArticleSouth Sudan: MPs Criticise Involvement of Multi-Stakeholders in Talks
South Sudanese legislators have criticised the parties involved in peace talks between the government and rebel faction in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, describing the process as a "conspiracy"...
View ArticleEthiopian Broadcaster Fires 20 Journalists for "Narrow Political Views"
Reporters Without Borders condemns last week's politically-motivated dismissal of 20 journalists from Oromia Radio and Television Organization , the main state-owned broadcaster in Oromia, Ethiopia's...
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