Investors’ licenses annulled after failing to commence projects, pay taxes

ADDIS ABABA – Agnwa Zone Administration of Gambella State has annulled the investment licenses of 301 investors after they fail to commence projects on time and pay land use tax during the... Read more »

IGAD proposes durable solution for refugees

 ADDIS ABABA – Member states of Inter-Governmental Authority on Developments (IGAD) agreed to maintain political momentum in the search for durable solutions for refugees, returnees and host communities. During their 2nd ministerial... Read more »

Join hands to protect freedom of express

Since the start of the reform, Ethiopia has been witnessing a sea of change in various social, economic and political arenas. The state of the constitutionally guaranteed freedom of expression has also... Read more »

Is freedom of expression getting better?

Ethiopia has a long track history of limiting the rights to freedom of expression. Since recently, the government has been undertaking many reforms to change this reality and renew a sense of... Read more »

ACE II grants scholarship to East African women

ADDIS ABABA – The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA), Eastern and Southern Africa Higher Education Centers of Excellence (ACE II) Project, has announced the recipients of the ACE Scholarship Program for... Read more »

Ethiopia rejects Egypt’s new GERD filling proposal

 To present counter proposal ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia has rejected Egypt’s proposal for the filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) claiming it is unnecessary and harmful to Ethiopia’s interest, said... Read more »

Office launches 451 mln USD project targeting pastoralists

ADDIS ABABA – Pastoral Community Development Project (PCDP) Office said that it has launched 451 million USD project targeting pastoral communities effective as of this month. Seid Omer, Coordinator for Lowland Livelihood... Read more »

Addis attracts more investment than expected

ADDIS ABABA – Addis Ababa City Administration Investment Commission (AACAIC) said Ethiopia’s capital has attracted more investment than expected during the previous fiscal year. As Addis is also the seat of the... Read more »

Biogas technology benefits 25,000 households . Potential to benefit 4.1 million households

ADDIS ABABA –The introduction of biogas technology has benefited more than 25,000 households by reducing the use of traditional fuels and workload since 2009 National Biogas Program (NBP) said. Temesgen Tefera, NBP... Read more »

“Medemer” fits all, binds all for common good

Ethiopia has been exercising federalism for the past two and plus decades. Consequently, states have relatively enjoyed the right to ensure self-administration and representation in federal institutions. They have been able to... Read more »