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  Anbessa MICE Launches to Redefine Ethiopia’s MICE and Incentive Travel Landscape
Pioneering Sustainable and Premium MICE Experiences in Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, June 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Anbessa MICE, Ethiopia's newest and most dynamic MICE operator and Destination Management Company (DMC), officially...
    
  President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia leading South African delegation to the African Union Summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to lead the South African delegation to the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of African Heads of State and Government. This gathering of continental leadership will take place...
    
  Minister Dion George attends Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 15 Feb
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, will attend the annual Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC) on 15 February in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The meeting, where Heads of...
    
  President Cyril Ramaphosa concludes official visit to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa has this evening concluded his visit to the Federal Republic of Ethiopia to participate at the 38th Ordinary Session of Heads of State and Government of the Assembly of the African Union. The Assembly took place...
    
  Ethiopia to Host the Largest Tech Event in East Africa – Ethiopian Tech Expo (ETEX 2025)
The event, scheduled for May 16-18, 2025, at the Addis International Convention Center, will be organized and managed by QNA. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Information Network Security Administration...
    
  Political consultations between Slovenia and Ethiopia on enhancing cooperation
SLOVENIA, June 5 - These were the fourth political consultations between the two countries, demonstrating the strengthening of bilateral relations in recent years, primarily due to the opening of the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Addis...
    
  Wingu Africa Partners with Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute to Accelerate AI Innovation in Ethiopia
Wingu Africa and EAII partner to empower Ethiopian AI startups with infrastructure, mentorship, and global access to drive innovation and growth. ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, May 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Wingu Africa Partners with Ethiopian...
    
  Ethiopia: Raising awareness about weapon contamination among schoolchildren in Oromia
A young student, Girma (name changed) shared how he and his peers had been playing with bullets, unaware of the risk: “When we find bullets, we use them as whistles. We put them in our mouths and try to make sounds with them”. After the session,...
Prometric Launches Workforce and Global Placement Initiative in Ethiopia with PAES and Ethiopia’s Ministry of Labor and Skills
BALTIMORE, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prometric, a global leader in credentialing and skills development, today announced a major new initiative to expand access to internationally recognized certification opportunities in Ethiopia. Launched...
    
  Ethiopia resumes accession negotiations with target of WTO membership by MC14
Minister of Trade and Regional Integration and WTO Chief Negotiator Kassahun Gofe Balami led the high-level Ethiopian delegation in Geneva. Several senior government officials from the Steering Committee on Accession and experts from ministries...
    
  Ethiopian President Calls Interfaith Dialogue a Practical Force for Progress at G20 Interfaith Ethiopia Conference
Landmark two-day conference that places Africa's faith communities at the center of global efforts to advance the Sustainable Development Goals ADDIS ABABA, UT, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20)...
Ethiopia: Solar power helps bring back water to the population of conflict-affected Lalibela
Because of conflicts and their consequences, which continue to this day, people in Lalibela have been receiving a very small amount of water for their daily consumption. Their lives have been disrupted. Once the project is completed, the volume of...
    
  International Black Heritage Month (IBHM) announces the 2025 focus pillars: Ethiopia, Afro-Guatemalans, and House Music
June is IBHM and celebrates black talent and cultures from around the globe: internationalblackheritagemonth.com serves as the main portal & official website. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 2025 Theme and...
    
  Forgotten in a Protracted Crisis: South Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia’s Gambella Region Face New Hardships as Aid Withers
Clinics that once offered at least primary care and essential drugs are now often empty shelves, as supply pipelines and NGO health projects are disrupted. Education, too, is imperiled – Thijok, added “schools in the camps lack books and even...
    
  Minister Angie Motshekga attends Continental Conference on Peace, Prosperity, and Development in Addis Ababa, 25 to 26 Nov
The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Ms. Angie Motshekga, is attending the Continental Conference on Peace, Prosperity, and Development in Addis Ababa from November 25-26, 2024. The conference gathers leaders from across the continent to...
    
  Ethiopia: 2024 Facts & Figures
In 2024, assisting health facilities that treated individuals affected by the conflict, including those with gunshot wounds, was a top priority. The ICRC in Ethiopia also focused on reconnecting and reuniting families separated by the conflict, as...
    
  Wingu Africa Appoints Tigest Damtie as General Manager, Ethiopia Sales
Wingu Africa appoints Tigest Damtie as GM: Ethiopia Sales, strengthening local leadership to drive growth and client success in a key regional market. ADDIS ABABA, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, April 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bringing experienced...
    
  Uganda Coffee Shipments Surge in September
(MENAFN) Uganda's coffee shipments surged dramatically in September, posting a 59% year-over-year spike as robust harvests across major cultivation zones propelled export volumes to unprecedented levels, the Ministry of Agriculture disclosed...
    
  TechBehemoths Awards 2025: The 5th Edition Marks a New Milestone in Global IT Recognition
Over 54,000 companies compete for a chance to be nominated among the top IT performers worldwide BERLIN, GERMANY, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TechBehemoths Awards is now in the qualification phase for the 2025 edition, dedicated to...
    
  DG joins high-level meeting to support the accessions of Ethiopia and Uzbekistan
The Director-General stressed that pursuing lasting economic reforms and accession to the WTO required strong political commitment. She highlighted Ethiopia's economic reforms under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali's "Home-Grown Economic Reform...