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Plastic waste crisis: Addis generates over 80,000 tons annually

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Addis Ababa is grappling with a severe plastic waste problem as more than 80,000 tons of plastic waste are...

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Ethiopian Airlines unveils renovated, expanded Terminal 1 at Bole International Airport

The renovation and extension of Bole International Airport's historic passenger terminal (terminal 1) was officially opened by Ethiopian Airlines Group. The facility, which currently...

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Ethiopia’s foreign debt servicing exceeds healthcare spending

IMF discussion progressing A quarter of government revenue goes toward paying off foreign debt, yet debt servicing exceeds healthcare spending by a factor of two....

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Ovid Group successfully completed the construction of 248 high-quality unit dwellings that were built for the Army Foundation

The Koye Feche housing complex, consisting of three nine-story and four seven-story buildings, was formally handed over on May 11. According to a statement sent...

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Chamber calls for government attention over Addis Ababa Exhibition Center

The Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations (AACCSA) conducted a design study seven years ago to reconstruct the Addis Ababa Exhibition Center,...

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U.S. Ambassador urges dialogue in Ethiopia

In a speech dubbed as a "major policy speech" held at the Yemen Community School, American Gibbi Center in Addis Ababa, the United States Ambassador to Ethiopia, Ervin Massinga,...

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Tecno unveils its cutting-edge Camon 30 Pro 5G Model

Tecno has introduced its latest model, the Camon 30 Pro. This 5G variant is part of Tecno's extensive lineup of electronics brands, specializing in mobile technology and distributed in...

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Nyala Insurance launches life insurance coverage for workers traveling abroad

Nyala Insurance S.C. (NISCO) has announced the commencement of insurance coverage for more than half a million workers traveling abroad. With their strong financial...

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Dialogue Commission urged to address wealth, power distribution in Ethiopia

The National Dialogue Commission has been called upon to prioritize critical issues such as facilitating discussions on the distribution of wealth and power, as...

Editorial

INEPTITUDE IS COSTLY

It is only when things start to go decidedly wrong, citizens begin to ask pertinent questions about their predicaments. In good times important issues relevant to their (citizens) general wellbeing tend...

Vacancy and Bid

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Global distractions and the erosion of accountability

In the current global landscape, it's undeniable that the attention of world leaders is often diverted by a myriad of pressing issues, ranging from...

Editorial

ETHIOPIA & THE HORN I

It seems the current definition of the Horn doesn’t include the two Sudans. A while back the whole Sudan was considered part of the...

Vacancy & Bid

የቢ.ጂ.አይ. ኢትዮጵያ ምርቶችን ለማከፋፈል የወጣ ማስታወቂያ

መግቢያቢ.ጂ.አይ-ኢትዮጵያ በኢትዮጵያ ውስጥ ካሉ የአልኮል እና ከአልኮል ነፃ የሆኑ መጠጥ አምራቾች ውስጥ ግንባር ቀደም እና በ53 የዓለማችን ሐገራት ውስጥበምርቶቹ የሚታወቀው የካስቴል ግሩፕ አካል ነው።...

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U N I T E D N A T I O N S N A T I O N S U N I E...

Terms of reference Job Opening number: 24-Economic Commission for Africa-234479-Individual Contractor Job Title: Shipping Unit Assistant General Expertise : Logistics And Supply Chain Category : Customer...

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UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMET PROGRAMME (UNDP) – JOBS and Consultancies in

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMET PROGRAMME (UNDP) Re-advertisement No.PostCONTRACT TYPEPROCUREMENT REF. NO. Brief Job/Consultancy Description & Web-link for detailed advertSubmission deadline1Recruitment of National Consultant to provide technical support...

Vacancy & Bid

Getachew Alemayehu compressive specialized hospital is seeking international competitive bids for the partnership.

Bid closing date June 16, 2024, 2:00 pm local time Bid opening date May 16, 2024, 2:30local time Published On;-Capital Bid document price -500 Ethiopian birr with dashen bank...

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Transformative Healthcare Initiatives

Amidst the complex landscape of healthcare challenges in Ethiopia and East Africa, the Helmsley Charitable Trust stands as a beacon of hope, dedicated to...

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Unlocking the advantages of Polymer Banknotes

As the world continues to evolve, so too does the way we handle currency. In an interview with Capital’s Groum Abate, Andrew Bonnell, the...

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ChildFund’s humanitarian aid and development efforts amid challenges

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Rémi Maréchaux, The French Ambassador to Ethiopia, Reflects on transformative tenure amid Ethiopia’s conflicts and collaborative projects

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“Yigermal’’ Sintayehu Belay and Balkew Alemu’s second duet is out

Sintayehu Belay and Balkew Alemu’s second collaboration named “Yigermal” is out now on Muzikawi YouTube channel and digital streaming platforms. This release promises a mesmerizing blend of modern rhythms...

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Africa Celebrates 2024: Uniting continents through culture, business, and empowerment

Legendary Gold Limited from Nigeria and Mayalz Events Company from Ethiopia have joined forces once again to unveil Africa’s biggest Pan African event of Arts, Culture, Heritage, Tech &...

Arts and Culture

‘Ethiopia at the Crossroads’ at Peabody Essex Museum surveys 2,000 years of art

There’s only one country that can claim to be the birthplace of humanity. This country today is home to over 75 ethnicities, and is...

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Temesgen Tumato to release captivating single ‘Des Alegn’

Ethiopian music scene is about to witness the release of a mesmerizing single as up-and-coming artist Temesgen Tumato prepares to unveil his latest creation,...

Sports

Ethiopia, Kenya dominate Madrid marathon

Tens of thousands of runners took part in the Madrid Marathon on Sunday (Apr. 28). Kenyan and Ethiopian athletes were the ones who shone in both the men’s and women’s...

Sports

South African boxer Dingaan Thobela, ‘The Rose of Soweto,’ dies aged 57

South Africans and boxing fans are remembering Dingaan Thobela, a boxing legend who passed away at 57. Thobela, known as "The Rose of Soweto" where he grew up, died in...

Sports

Paris 2024 Olympics: South Sudanese refugee suspended for doping

A third runner on the Refugee Olympic team has been suspended for a positive doping test, with the announcement coming two days before the...

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African women are getting a chance to shine in soccer

Twenty-three-year-old Kevin Opia shares a passion for football with her twin brother Robert. "He's my biggest role model in this game. I look up to...

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Entrepreneurs

Name: Biruk Tsehay

2. Education: Biotechnology degree 3. Company Name: Biruk Selamawit and Friends Compost Manufacturing 4. Title: Founder and Manager 5. Founded: 2021 6. What it does: Production of organic fertilizer (compost) 7. Headquarters: Addis Ababa 8....

Entrepreneurs

Name: Solomon Amera

Education: Diploma Company Name: Solo Printing & Advertising Title: Owner Founded in: 2006 E.C What it does: Printing & Signage works Headquarters: Addis Ababa Startup capital: 50,000 birr Current capital: 2,500,000 birr Number of Employees: 7 Reason for...

Entrepreneurs

1. Name: Filimon Demisse

2. Education : BA in EDPM 3. Company name: Filla's Leather 4 Title :CEO 5. Found in : 2021 6. What it do : Designing and producing leather...

Entrepreneurs

Name: Firew Lakew

Education: Diploma in Auto-Electric and Graphics Design Company Name: Gorvi Mirror and Crafts Title: CEO Founded in: 2023 What it Does: Specializes in mirror design and crafts Headquarters: Addis...

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What You Need To Know To Get Started With Cryptocurrencies?

Cryptocurrencies can be used as both money and a way to keep track of money because they use security technologies. A cryptocurrency wallet is...

Opinion

Time to stop the manmade disaster in Sudan

By Josep Borrell Fontelles “The world’s worst, most complex and cruel crisis”, is unfolding in Sudan without making it into onto our prime-time news, according...

Society

Youth Culture and Entertainment in Ethiopia

Among Sub-Saharan countries, Ethiopia has repeatedly made the list of the fastest-growing economies in recent years. The main driving force behind this growth is...

Society

Root causes of the conflict in Ukraine

The current situation around Ukraine did not arise yesterday. It is a direct consequence of the historical confrontation between Russia and the West, the...

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Human nature through a capitalist lens

What’s most remarkable about the concentration of economic power in the hands of a few corporate players in each industry is how little public...

Business & Economy

The Track of Capitalism

One of the simple dictionary meanings of capitalism is an economy based on private enterprise. It is also possible to simply define capitalism as...

Doing Business

Make it happen 1

Many business owners and managers that I meet ask me why it is that their workers don’t perform as they could and ask what...

Doing Business

The costs of unsafe food

Two weeks ago, I picked up a friend from the airport who came to visit for 10 days. All was well, and we enjoyed...

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Africa-Paris Declaration on Energy Transition, Climate Justice and Energy Poverty

African civil society, human rights groups, environmental groups, governments and the private sector stand firm in their commitment to align Africa's efforts in combating energy poverty and fostering industrialization,...

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Liberia: Foreign Minister Beysolow Nyanti Attends Ivoirian-Liberian Cooperation Commission Meeting in Cote D’Ivoire

In an effort to strengthen the relations of fraternity, friendship, and cooperation between the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire and the Republic of Liberia, the seventh session of the joint...

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