Italy grants laboratory instruments to EPHI

ADDIS ABABA – The Italian government has donated two laboratory instruments worth 2.2 million Birr to the Ethiopian Public Health Institution Tuesday. During the handover ceremony, Dr. Getachew Tolera, institute Deputy Director... Read more »

Is it time for Ethiopia to introduce capital market?

Besides its economic value, economists consider the presence of a capital market would facilitate wealth distribution in an economy. On the other hand, some also argue that capital markets will not have... Read more »

How African Free Continental Trade Agreement impacts regional trade

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), signed by 44 African countries in Kigali, Rwanda, in March 2018, is expected to create a tariff-free continent to stimulate businesses, boost intra-African trade, revamp... Read more »

Renewing pledges to speed up GERD completion

Eight years into the launching of the construction of the flagship hydroelectric dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Ethiopia is renewing its commitment to speed up the construction of the Dam... Read more »

Realizing Nile Basin Commission

Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) is credited for fulfilling several components of its institutional undertaking: building an atmosphere of trust and dialogue among riparian states. However, the negotiations pursued under the auspices of... Read more »

Institute saving endemic crop, horticulture from extinction

ADDDIS ABABA – The Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute (EBI) announced that it is undertaking substantial measures on conservation of the country’s variety of endemic crops and horticulture species from extinction. Crop and Horticultural... Read more »

Experts call for well organized approach to reignite public participation

ADDIS ABABA- Experts urge further efforts to be exerted to revive the publics’ participation in the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). After briefing Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on the... Read more »

Some facts about Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam

* On April 2, 2011, the foundation stone of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) was laid on * Project site: Guba Woreda of Benshangul Gumez State  * Dam size: 145m high... Read more »

One year on: PM Abiy vows to strengthen institutional reform

• Calls on for political dialogue and talks to move from the streets to town halls • Ethiopia brought in 13 billion USD in 7 months, first time in its 100 years... Read more »

Honouring successes reinforces the Reform

A year has elapsed since unprecedented achievements started erupting in Ethiopia. Today is the 365th day for Prime Minister Dr. Abiy at office with a great deal of achievements by any standard.... Read more »