Ethiopia finalizing mining industry reforms

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia will finalize reforms for its underdeveloped mining and oil sectors within the next two months as it seeks to encourage more foreign investors, Samuel Urkato, Minister of Mines... Read more »

SNNP earns 33 million amid decline in tourists’ flow

ADDIS ABABA— Culture and Tourism Bureau of the Southern, Nations, Nationalities and Peoples State (SNNP) announced the state has earned close to 33 million Birr from tourism in the first half of... Read more »

Diplomatic importance makes Addis WMO’s Regional Office seat

ADDIS ABABA – World Meteorology Organization (WMO) has chosen Addis Ababa to open its regional office due to the fact that it is the continent’s diplomatic hub, announced the National Meteorology Agency... Read more »

The Court of The Hague rules against teff patent holder

ADDIS ABABA- The Court of The Hague has finally ruled against a Dutch company that held the patent right of teff yesterday. Recently, the Office of the Attorney General filed charges at... Read more »

AU’s Executive Council session kicks off

ADDIS ABABA – The 34th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the AU will commence today here at the African Union Headquarters. A high-level Ethiopian delegation headed by Minister of Foreign... Read more »

Eritrean Public Diplomacy delegation to visit Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA – An Eritrean Public Diplomacy delegation drawn from all walks of life is due to visit Ethiopia on February 14, 2019, announced the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The visit... Read more »

Why economic integration is the order of the day

During the 2019 World Economic Forum which was held in Davos Switzerland, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that regional integration and trade will be crucial to the future of the African continent... Read more »

Path to reform maybe arduous; but not an insuperable task

The social, economic and political reforms that Ethiopia has set out over the past few months have beamed a ray of hope on Ethiopians, and has begun to produce some promising results.... Read more »

Discussion exemplifies new political culture: Competitive parties

ADDIS ABABA-The recent political parties’ joint discussion with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) demonstrates a new way of engagement in the country’s politics, said contending political parties’ representatives. Ethiopian Democratic Party (EDP)... Read more »

Emperor Haileselassie’s statue reflects African liberation, integration: Researcher

ADDIS ABABA – The statue of Emperor Haileselassie, built and erect in the premises of the African Union (AU), will portray Emperor Haileselassie’s role in establishing the OAU/AU, and his contributions to... Read more »