EVENT ― A Changing Ethiopia: What is the Legacy of Ethnic Federalism?
EVENT: A Changing Ethiopia: What is the Legacy of Ethnic Federalism?DATE: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 TIME: 10:00am – 12:00pmLOCATION: Webcast Only As the federation comes […]
Politics
Sidama statehood activists delay referendum
The Sidama Liberation Movement had agreed to a new deadline proposed by the Electoral Board in the interests of preserving peace (DW News) – Members […]
Khalifa Fund, Ethiopian Ministry of Finance sign US$100m agreement to boost Ethiopia’s economy
The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development intends to provide over US$100 million to help promote a culture of innovation and finance prominent projects in Ethiopia. […]
Temesgen Tiruneh, security advisor to the Prime Minister, named to lead restive Amhara Region
Amhara Democratic Party said that it had nominated Temesgen Tiruneh, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s security adviser, as Ambachew Mekonnen’s successor as the president of the […]
ILO launches a program on advancing Decent Work and inclusive industrialization in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA (ILO News) – The ILO in collaboration with the tripartite partners; Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions, Ethiopian […]
New journalist arrests in Ethiopia put press freedom gains at risk ― Amnesty International
Ethiopia’s Ministry of Defense plans to charge journalists and media houses for “publishing defamatory information about the Ethiopia National Defense Forces”. (Amnesty International) – The […]
Ethiopia to send 50,000 workers to UAE, as short-term solution to reduce unemployment
One of the short-term programs to reduce unemployment in Ethiopia is sending skilled labor to foreign countries, says Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ADDIS ABABA (AFP) […]
Operational phase of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) launched
NIAMEY, Niger (African Union) – The operational phase of the African Continental Free Trade Area, AfCFTA, has been launched, after a day-long summit of Heads […]
Ireland, UNDP sign financing agreement to support Ethiopia’s upcoming election
ADDIS ABABA (UNDP Ethiopia) – The Government of Ireland signed a Euro 700,000 financing agreement with UNDP, on 4th July 2019, to support Ethiopia’s upcoming […]
Turkey’s Maarif Foundation takes over FETO School in Ethiopia
Turkish government established the Maarif Foundation in 2016, following the July 15 coup attempt carried out by FETÖ’s military infiltrators. HARAR, Ethiopia (Anadolu Agency) – […]