Adapting AI to create more jobs

Ethiopia plans to create more than three million jobs next year as part of the reform works underway. For a country with more than 100 million population and, creating massive job opportunities... Read more »

Ethiopia shows absolute multidimensional poverty reduction: UNPD

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia has shown absolute improvement in multidimensional poverty reduction from 2011 to 2016, UNDPs 2019 MPI disclosed. During media briefing on the 2019 Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report here... Read more »

AU ratified $USD120 budget for 2020

• Ethiopia elected as World Heritage Committee member ADDIS ABABA – The Executive Council of African Union has adopted a $USD120 billion budget for 2020, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed. In... Read more »

People eagerly waiting for 29 July

Preparations underway to plant 200 mln. seedlings nationwide ADDIS ABABA – People in Sidama and Gedeo Zone of South Nations, Naitonalities and Peoples Region, are eagerly waiting for 29 July, the day... Read more »

Coffee roasters eying Chinese growing habit of drinking coffee

ADDIS ABABA – After enactment of a proclamation that allowed exporting value added coffee and the series of promotional works abroad, Ethiopian Coffee Roasters say they are working hard to exploit the... Read more »

AfCFTA hopeful to help Ethiopia address illicit trade

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia has a chance to alleviate the impacts of illicit trade when the widely acclaimed regional trade bloc, Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) comes to effect, according to... Read more »

Four IGAD member states sign MoU to control animal disease

ADDIS ABABA — Ministry of Agriculture has signed a multilateral cross-border Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance animal disease control among Kenya, South Sudan and Uganda and finalized the implementation framework to... Read more »

AI as indispensable driving force for Ethiopia’s future

ADDIS ABABA — Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a key driving force of Ethiopia’s destiny in the future as it is one of the technological innovations on the forefront to change our lives... Read more »

Ethiopia to smash World Records by fourfold

Ethiopia has set to smash Guinness World Records planting 200 million saplings only in 12 hours, on Monday, July 29, 2019. Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed has broken the news later last... Read more »

Draft foreign policy promises citizen-centered diplomacy

A foreign relations policy document which is in its draft stage has attached increasing attention to citizen-centered diplomacy, it was learned. It as well recognizes Ethiopians living overseas as part and parcel... Read more »