2025 AU PPP Summit In Addis Ababa To Shape Africa’s Future – Omatseye

Preparations have reached top gear for the African Union Public–Private Partnership (PPP) and Stakeholders Summit 2025, scheduled to hold in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from October 28 to 31. With the theme “Africa, The Global Powerhouse of the...

Ethiopia Records Historic Export Revenue Amid Economic Revival, President Announces

Addis Ababa, October 6, 2025 (ENA) -- The government of Ethiopia has been registering remarkable achievements through its comprehensive macroeconomic reforms by addressing the various macroeconomic imbalances, President Taye Atske Selassie...

Ethiopia’s President Taye Opens New Parliamentary Year, Unveils Annual Gov’t Plan

Addis Ababa, October 6, 2025 (ENA)—The joint opening session of the House of Peoples’ Representatives (HPR) and the House of Federation (HoF) for the fifth year of the sixth parliamentary term convened early this afternoon. In line with...

Zambia, Ethiopia working towards expanding honey industry cooperation

Government says it is committed to strengthening bilateral cooperation with Ethiopia in the green economy sector, with a particular focus on expanding the honey industry as a key driver of rural livelihoods, environmental conservation, and...

Egypt will not stand idly by in the face of Ethiopia’s irresponsible behavior: Sisi

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Sunday that Egypt will not stand idly by in the face of Ethiopia’s irresponsible approach over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, and will take every necessary measure to protect its interests and...

Earthquake of Magnitude 5.7 strikes Ethiopia amid warnings of volcanic activity

Addis Ababa - Saba: An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck Ethiopia on Saturday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), which reported that the tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers. The quake comes...

Ethiopia Implements Nat’l Policies to Modernize Civil Service: Deputy PM Temesgen

Addis Ababa, October 6, 2025 (ENA) -- The government of Ethiopia has put in place policies, proclamations, regulations, and guidelines at the national level to ensure modern, efficient, and innovative civil service delivery, Deputy Prime Minister...

Why Hassan Sheikh met Ethiopia's PM Abiy Ahmed

Why Hassan Sheikh met Ethiopia's PM Abiy Ahmed ADDIS ABABA - Estranged Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud returned to Addis Ababa, Sunday, amid tensions within Jubaland state, just days after visiting Kismayo, the regional administrative...

AU PPP, Stakeholders Summit 2025 To Convene In Addis Ababa

Preparations are under way for the African Union Public–Private Partnership (PPP) and Stakeholders Summit 2025, scheduled for 28–31 October in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.... Preparations are under way for the African Union Public–Private Partnership...

Africa Intelligence Brief - October 24, 2025

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Today's tape tilts firmly toward hard politics, defense posture and market‐shaping policy. Nigeria reshuffled its entire military top brass weeks after a foiled coup plot, while Addis Ababa condemned an EU–Egypt joint...

Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo, Hawi Feysa of Ethiopia win Chicago Marathon

shutterstock_1141246010-1992830 Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo and Ethiopia’s Hawi Feysa claimed decisive victories in the men’s and women’s divisions of the Chicago Marathon on Sunday, each crossing the finish line well ahead of their competitors....

Abandoned dogs in Ethiopia's capital get little care. A woman wants to change that

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Kenyan banks want to enter Ethiopia despite the risks

Ken Gichinga, head of Nairobi-headquartered Mentoria Economics, told Semafor that the two Nairobi-headquartered banks were keen to secure early-mover advantages before other potential entrants from around the continent. South Africa’s Standard...

Ethiopia seeks to learn from Nigeria’s electoral innovations

The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has expressed interest in learning from Nigeria’s electoral experience and innovations as part of efforts to strengthen democratic institutions and enhance the credibility of elections in Ethiopia....

Ethiopia, Pakistan agree to strengthen ‘Defence, Aviation Cooperation’

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on Monday agreed to enhance cooperation in defence and aviation as part of efforts to deepen their bilateral relations. The understanding was reached...

Ethiopia’s Parliament, House of Federation to Convene Joint Session on Monday

Addis Ababa, October 5, 2025 (ENA)—The joint session marking the fifth year of the House of Peoples’ Representatives and the House of Federation will officially open tomorrow. In accordance with the Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic...

Dangote opens ₦270bn cement plant in Côte d’Ivoire, after Ethiopia fertiliser plant

Dangote has expanded his cement empire to another African country with a new 3.0 million metric tonne plant The new plant shows the company’s commitment to increasing industrialisation and self-sufficiency in Africa The move comes as the Dangote...

Malaysia reopens embassy in Addis Ababa to strengthen Ethiopia ties

KUALA LUMPUR: The Embassy of Malaysia in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has officially resumed operations effective September 23. The Foreign Ministry said the reopening underscores Malaysia’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Ethiopia....

World : Malaysia’s Embassy In Addis Ababa Resumes Operations -- Wisma Putra

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 29 (Bernama) -- The Embassy of Malaysia in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has officially resumed operations effective Sept 23. In a statement on Monday, the Foreign Ministry (Wisma Putra) said the reopening of the Embassy underscores...

Ethiopia’s soil is running out of carbon and it's fueling climate change

Across Ethiopia’s farmland, soil is losing something crucial: organic carbon. This hidden ingredient helps crops grow, holds water in the ground, and keeps the land soft and fertile. When it’s gone, farmers face failed harvests, dry fields, and...