EdTech startups spur Ethiopia’s digital education transition

Gov’t, partners renew commitment to local innovation Ethiopia’s journey toward digital education is gradually taking shape as the country approaches the midpoint of its five-year national strategy, launched by the Ministry of... Read more »

Rising cyber threats push MInT to champion indigenous solutions

Ministry urges joint action to build secure digital ecosystem ADDIS ABABA – As the magnitude of cyber-attacks grows alongside emerging technologies, the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (MInT) has called on private... Read more »

UNHCR praises Ethiopia’s inclusion efforts for refugees

ADDIS ABABA – UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has praised Ethiopia for its generosity in providing essential support to refugees. Grandi commended the country’s generosity during a high-level discussion forum... Read more »

Metropolitan prepares for 2025 Arts Week to promote young talent

ADDIS ABABA –Preparations are underway to hold the citywide 2025 Arts Week in the capital to promote young artists, the Addis Ababa Culture, Arts, and Tourism Bureau announced at a press briefing... Read more »

Sheger city launches apple, avocado planting initiative

SHEGER – Sheger City has officially launched its apple and avocado planting program in the Mana Abichu sub-cities of Akako Woreda, aiming to bolster food security and modernize agricultural productivity. During the... Read more »

ETTE unveils exclusive diplomatic community‘s duty-free food market

-Partners with int’l suppliers to strengthen Addis Ababa’s global appeal ADDIS ABABA-The Ethiopia Tourism Trade Enterprise (ETTE) has unveiled a new initiative to establish a duty-free food market exclusively for diplomats based... Read more »

Metropolis creates 300,000 jobs in ten -month

-To host 15th vocational week to showcase innovation, boost skills ADDIS ABABA — Bureau has created jobs for approximately 300,000 citizens over the past ten months, the Addis Ababa City Administration Labor... Read more »

STEMpower, partners graduate empowered trainees with disabilities

ADDIS ABABA – STEMpower Ethiopia has announced the graduation of trainees who have completed a capacity-building program designed to empower persons with disabilities, thereby enabling them to generate income by establishing their... Read more »

House approves vice chairperson, NEBE’s board members

ADDIS ABABA – The House of People’s Representatives (HoPR) has approved the appointments of the Vice Chairperson and members of the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE). During its 36th regular session... Read more »

Ministry launches grid-connected solar energy project

-First ever rooftop system feeds clean energy back into nat’l grid ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia marked a major milestone in its renewable energy journey yesterday with the launch of its first grid-connected... Read more »