Ethiopia and Alibaba Group sign agreements to establish eWTP Ethiopia Hub
ADDIS ABABA (Business Wire) – On 26 November 2019, H. E. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma, and Alibaba Group Director […]
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Egypt accepts invitation to meet in U.S. over Ethiopia dam dispute
“Egypt has received an invitation from the U.S. administration,” the foreign ministry said in a statement, adding, “an invitation that Egypt immediately accepted.” CAIRO (Reuters) […]
Egypt to press for outside mediator in Ethiopia dam dispute
Egyptian President is expected to raise the demand for an external mediator when he meets Ethiopian Prime Minister during a Russia-Africa summit By Aidan Lewis […]
AfDB’s Sustainable Energy Fund approves close to 1 million USD grant to spur renewable investments
(AfDB)–The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), managed by the African Development Bank, on 17 May 2019 approved a $995,000 grant to support the roll […]
Ethiopia to issue bid for six solar power projects costing close to USD 800 million
Feasibility studies for all the seven hydropower, six solar power and three road projects were conducted and both local and international companies invited to bid […]
Denmark and Ethiopia expand cooperation on wind energy
Denmark will increase our financial support to the Danish-Ethiopian strategic sector cooperation and partnership program “Accelerating Wind Power Generation” in Ethiopia with 7 million DKK. […]
Vietnam keen on boosting ties with Ethiopia, says Vietnamese President
Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang told his host that Vietnam has already enjoyed fruitful agricultural cooperation with some African countries including Guinea, Benin, Mozambique, and […]
World Bank Supports Ethiopia’s Endeavors to Provide all Citizens with Access to Electricity
Despite major strides in the energy sector, the country still has the second largest energy access (electricity access) deficit in Sub-Saharan Africa (after Nigeria), and […]
GERD’s 9 Million Cubic Meter Concrete Filling Completed
Simegnew Bekele (Eng.), Chief Engineer of the Renaissance Dam, recently briefed visiting journalists that 9 million cubic meters, out of the required 10.1 million cubic […]
Ethiopia Signs $4bn Deal to Build 1,000 MW-geothermal Power Plants
Corbetti Geothermal Project’s equity investors include the Paris-based asset manager Meridiam, as well as the Africa Renewable Energy Fund and InfraCo Africa ADDIS ABABA (Reuters)–Ethiopia […]