Abiy appeals for diverting servicing debt to save lives in the face of COVID-19

ADDIS ABABA – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed once again requested the developed world for the support of low-income countries by taking “immediate and forceful action on debt”. His latest appeal came on... Read more »

Perspectives on Constitutional options for conducting next national election

Following the two-day long discussions held between the ruling ‘Prosperity’ and leaders of some competing political parties regarding the protection of COVID-19 and the various constitutional options for conducting the next elections,... Read more »

Authority; exploiting full potential on combating COVID-19

ADDIS ABABA– Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) disclose that it has exerting full potential on the ongoing activities of fighting the common enemy, COVID-19. Pharmaceutical License and Registration Director at EFDA... Read more »

Metropolis registering applicants for urban agriculture

• Designates 100 spots for urban agriculture ADDIS ABABA – Addis Ababa is undertaking an online registration of applicants who opt to engage in urban agriculture while designating over 100 places for... Read more »

Education at the Crossroads Digital learning on high demand as COVID-19 undermines talk-chalk approach

COVID-19 pandemic has been proven to go far beyond health crisis; it has indiscriminately been impacting various  sectors with its ramifications on the education sector urging governments to extend the duration of... Read more »

Lawmakers postpone Election 2020 schedule

ADDIS ABABA – The House of Peoples’ Representatives passed with sweeping votes a COVID-19 induced resolution yesterday postponing election 2020 schedule as presented by the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia. Speaking at... Read more »

Why debt cancellation for Africa is not an option

According to a report of the World Economic Forum, COVID-19’s impact on Africa could be much worse than in other parts of the world. As the pandemic, COVID-19, spread throughout the world,... Read more »

Supplying info to citizens living overseas

Ethiopians and foreign nationals of Ethiopian origin who live overseas, and particularly those who are in countries that are the current epicenter of the virus are, highly vulnerable to the pandemic, COVID-19.... Read more »

Nat’l greening initiative raises public awareness

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been playing a vital role in his national greening legacy initiative since he took office that enabled the people of Ethiopia to plant 350 million trees within... Read more »

GERD’s special value goes beyond development: Diplomat

ADDIS ABABA– The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has special meaning and value for Ethiopians that go beyond its central role in realizing development, said Zerihun Abebe, a diplomat at The Ministry... Read more »