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Ethiopia Calls for Seville Commitment to Build Upon Addis Ababa's Action Agenda
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa July 1, 2025 (ENA) -- Ethiopia’s Minister of Agriculture delivered the national statement at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) in Sevilla, Spain, as Head of the Ethiopian delegation. In his...
Ethiopia reports over 520,000 malaria cases in May: WHO
Xinhua News Agency
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ADDIS ABABA, July 1 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) said malaria coordination and surveillance efforts are underway in Ethiopia, as the country reported more than 520,000 malaria cases in a single month. The WHO, in an Ethiopia...
Ethiopia’s Growing Poverty Crisis Amidst Conflict and Economic Challenges
ImpACT International
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Ethiopia, once heralded as a beacon of rapid economic growth in Africa, now faces a daunting reversal of fortunes. Despite recording an impressive 8.1% GDP growth in fiscal year 2023/24, the country is grappling with a deepening poverty crisis...
Ethiopia Undertaking Exemplary Endeavors that Realize Seamless Integration of Electricity in Africa
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, July 1, 2025 (ENA) - Ethiopia is carrying out exemplary endeavors to realize a seamless integration of electricity grids along the continent, African Union Commission Infrastructure and Energy Director Kamugisha Kazaura said. The...
Digital Ethiopia 2025 Registers Significant Progress in Nat'l Digital Transformation: Minister
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa July 1, 2025 (ENA) -- The Digital Ethiopia 2025 Initiative has delivered significant progress since its implementation over the past five years, Innovation and Technology Minister Belete Molla said. In an exclusive interview with ENA,...
Ethiopia: Laeke Getachew sues Meedo Records in Intellectual...
Music in Africa
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July 1, 2025
The legal action centres on allegations of systemic neglect and ownership disputes over Getachew’s work. The lawsuit, filed earlier in June, claims Meedo Records failed to fulfil key contractual obligations, including providing talent development,...
Foreign Affairs State Minister Notes Steady Growth in Ethiopia’s International Participation, Visibility
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, July 1, 2025 (ENA)—State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Berhanu Tsegaye underscored that Ethiopia’s recognition and participation in international platforms is steadily growing. The National Committee, composed of...
Ethiopia Shares Successes in Poverty Reduction, Food Security at Global Conference
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, August 1, 2025 (ENA) -- Ethiopia's Minister of Agriculture, Girma Amente, highlighted the nation's "Yelemate Terufat" (Bounty of Basket ) initiative at a high-level meeting of the Global Alliance Against Poverty and Hunger. The...
Egypt raises the stakes against Ethiopia over Nile dam row
The New Arab
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July 1, 2025
Since the beginning of its construction in 2011, the GERD has fallen at the centre of tensions between Egypt and Ethiopia. [Getty] Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has raised speculation about what his country might be up to in its...
Safaricom hits 10 million subscribers in Ethiopia
Mobile Europe
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July 1, 2025
Safaricom Ethiopia has reached 10 million active subscribers, four years after acquiring its telecom license. That figure is based on SIM cards active within a 90-day period and follows the addition of 7.1 million new users over the past year, a...
Safaricom Ethiopia Celebrates Big Win with 10 Million Customers
Techweez
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July 1, 2025
Safaricom Ethiopia has achieved a major milestone, surpassing 10 million 90-day active customers across the country, just four years after receiving its operating license. Speaking on the achievement, Safaricom Ethiopia CEO Wim Vanhelleputte said,...
Safaricom Ethiopia Hits 10 Million Customers
IT News Africa
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July 1, 2025
Safaricom Ethiopia has reached a significant milestone, serving 10 million 90-day active customers across Ethiopia, barely 4 years after acquiring its operating license. This represents a significant step forward in the company’s commitment to...
Ethiopia Taking Bold Steps to Expand Cancer Treatment, Research, and Radiation Therapy: DPM Temesgen Tiruneh
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 30, 2025 (ENA) --- Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has affirmed that Ethiopia is taking bold, strategic steps to enhance access to cancer treatment, research, and radiation therapy as part of its broader commitment to...
Ethiopia Showcases Reform Leadership, Strengthens Strategic Partnerships at AIIB’s 10th Annual Meeting
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa June 30, 2025 (ENA) -- Ethiopia’s Minister of Finance and Vice Chair of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for the 2024/25 term, Ahmed Shide successfully concluded his participation in the Bank’s...
Legalizing Torture: The Brutal Reality of Ethiopia’s New Bill
Ethiopia Insight
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July 1, 2025
How the legal immunity contained in a new anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism law risks fueling unchecked abuse On 18 June, the Ethiopian Parliament passed a law which amends the country’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist...
Ethiopia Participates in 4th Int’l Conference on Financing for Development in Spain
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 30, 2025 (ENA) --- Ethiopian delegation led by Minister of Agriculture, Girma Amente is participating in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) currently taking place in Seville, Spain, from June...
Ethiopia's Coffee Export Soars by over 128,000 Tons, Strengthening Int’l Market Competitiveness
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 30, 2025 (POA)—Ethiopia’s coffee exports have recorded a remarkable surge, surpassing targets by 128,718 tons and expanding into 20 new international markets within the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, according to the...
Ethiopia, IAEA discuss continued assistance and future collaboration
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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June 30, 2025
On his X profile, Ahmed revealed that the IAEA’s support to Addis Ababa covers a wide range of sectors, including cancer care, veterinary health, tsetse fly eradication, nuclear engineering, and regulatory frameworks. Grossi is in Addis Ababa to...
What Nigeria can learn from Vice President’s visit to Ethiopia
Daily Trust
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July 1, 2025
When Vice President Kashim Shettima visited Ethiopia in June 2025 and took part in the Green Legacy Project, he didn’t just plant a tree—he symbolically planted hope for Africa’s future. Ethiopia’s tree-planting campaign, which aims to reclaim...
Geoscientists Find Pulsing Mantle Plume beneath Ethiopia’s Afar Region
Sci-News
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June 30, 2025
These pulses are gradually tearing the African continent apart and forming a new ocean basin, according to a study led by University of Southampton researchers. Variation in geochemical and geophysical properties around the Afar Triangle. Image...