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The EU Welcomes Ethiopia’s Commitment To Multiparty Democracy, Respect For Human Rights and Gender Parity
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s fundamental political and economic reforms could be a model to the East African region and beyond,
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Ethiopia, Eritrea normalisation continues as new border crossing opens
Another border crossing between Ethiopia and Eritrea has been opened for travelers and businesspeople as reconciliation between the two Horn
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Ethiopia’s Export Under AGOA Shows Dramatic Increase
Ethiopia’s exports to the United States under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) have risen by 62 percent in
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Ethiopia pardons 530 prisoners amid Christmas day celebrations
The office of the Attorney General of Ethiopia announced on January 2 that it had pardoned 538 prisoners, both from
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Ethiopia expects River Nile dam to be ready for operation in late 2020
Ethiopia’s US$4 billion dam project on the River Nile will start initial operations in December 2020, according to the water
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World Bank approves $1.2 bln in grants, loans to support Ethiopia’s financial sector
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved yesterday a $1.2 billion ($600 million grant and $600 million credit) from
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Prime Minister met with Angela Merkel and wooed G20 investors in Berlin
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrived in Germany yesterday on the second leg of his three cities European tour. He was
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France’s Macron vows to back Ethiopia’s reforms
Abiy Ahmed met French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday 29 October, on his first official visit to Europe since taking
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Rib Irrigation Dam Project Inaugurated
  Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed officially inaugurated the 3.8 billion birr Rib Irrigational Dam Project yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister Demeke
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Ethiopia’s visa-on-arrival for all Africans starts November 9
Ethiopia has announced a date for the start of a visa-on-arrival regime for all Africans. Africa’s second most populous nation
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