Rising stars of global trade

Côte d’Ivoire is the market that has most rapidly improved its trade growth potential over the past decade, according to new research from Standard Chartered. As to the press release, the Trade20... Read more »

Global African community opts to energize the youth

Kojo Annan has used his keynote speech at the 9th Annual Africa-Australia Research Forum in Perth, Western Australia, to urge the worldwide African community to strengthen the continent’s youth. As to the... Read more »

Angola and Senegal to champion SDG7 Initiative

On the margins of the United Nations Climate Action Summit convened by the Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres to drum up support for climate action, a group of like-minded countries, financiers, project developers and... Read more »

Ethiopia- perfect country to live and work in as well as explore

Joel thinks the different thing in Ethiopia that cannot be found anywhere in the world is Tomoca Coffee. Beef tibs (fried meat) and shiro are his favorites. “I haven’t ventured too far... Read more »

Irreechaa and Oromo are entwined

Guest’s Name: Kassa Balcha Career: Abbaa Malkaa, Customer care, (Electric Cart Driver) MSP Airport. Kassa was born and raised in Bishoftu. He grew up watching Irreechaa festival. Kassa was among the Oromo... Read more »

‘Race to bottom’ battle to wide wealth disparity

“Economic inequality is a corrosive force that undermines economic growth, hampers the fight against poverty, and sparks social unrest” saying by Oxfam International Executive Director, Winnie Byaryia. Inequality is at crisis levels... Read more »

No Pain No Gain!

As usual, I have found Prof. Befekadu Degefe’s strong arguments against the IMF-style structural adjustment economic programme highly enlightening and insightful (“Etiopis”, Amharic, Sept. 14, 2019). But his powerful arguments would be... Read more »

Multiparty democracy in Africa

Introduction: Africans increasingly support multiparty democracy. The reason for that is that they do not want to suffer from the torturous and malevolent dictatorial rules of the past as well as the... Read more »

Building tomorrow, today

 The sagacious always plan ahead of time. Cognizant that greatly investing on education creates a springboard that catapults generations to come to higher levels of growth, Ethiopia is aiming at leveling the... Read more »

Lessons from a pioneer Ethiopian female painter

She was born in Adwa town of Tigray State in 1951. Her passion for painting started to send roots when she was a child as she was often stunned by the natural... Read more »