October 14, 2018 The 11th Tana High Level Forum on Security in Africa commenced yesterday, bringing together leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss Africa’s evolving position in a changing global landscape. Held from October 14-15, 2018 (E.C) in Bahir Dar, the forum centers on the theme “Africa in an Evolving Global Order.” As international alliances…
October 13, 2018 In a strategic move to strengthen national resilience and promote progress, the government has launched a comprehensive initiative focused on defending Ethiopia’s vital interests. For this fiscal year, a multi-faceted strategy is underway to stimulate economic growth, maintain public peace, and expedite development across key sectors. A core component of this effort…
October 13, 2018 E.C. Trade between Russia and Ethiopia has more than doubled in the first half of 2025, reaching $191.2 million, according to Russian Ambassador to Ethiopia, Evgeny Terekhin. In an interview with TASS, Ambassador Terekhin highlighted that strengthening economic relations remains a top priority for both countries, driven by strong mutual interest from…
Jimma, Ethiopia- The 27th Annual Health Sector Conference, organized by Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health in partnership with regional health bureaus and development partners, kicked off in Jimma on October 13, 2018, and continues through October 14. The event gathers policymakers, health professionals, researchers, and stakeholders to review the country’s health sector performance and chart a…
October 12, 2018 Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the Council of Ministers’ macroeconomic review for Ethiopia’s first 100 days of the 2018 fiscal year by visiting the Koysha Hydroelectric Power Project. During the visit, he acknowledged notable progress since the last government inspection, noting that the dam has now reached a height of 128 meters…
October 11, 2018 The iconic Rira Waterfall, nestled within Harenna Forest in Bale Zone, Oromia, is set to attract a wave of eco-tourists following the announcement of two major projects: a new eco-lodge and a striking suspension bridge spanning its lush, fertile gorge. According to the Office of the Prime Minister, these developments aim to…
October 11, 2018 Ethiopia is making remarkable progress in transforming its agricultural sector in alignment with the African Union’s Agenda 2063. Through focused efforts, the nation has increased crop yields and expanded its agricultural exports, especially in wheat production. The “Bounty of the Basket” program has also significantly boosted milk and poultry production, strengthening food…
In October 2018, new initiatives were launched to create jobs both within the country and internationally. A key part of this plan involves expanding agricultural programs aimed at involving young people in sustainable farming and agribusiness. Through investments in irrigation infrastructure, modern farming techniques, and cooperative models, the government is generating thousands of jobs in…
September 9, 2018 During the 2018 fiscal year, the government is allocating more than 1.2 million hectares of land for coffee cultivation as part of a strategic effort to stimulate sector growth. This initiative aims to foster greater involvement from the private sector in expanding coffee farming nationwide. A primary focus of the plan is…
Pagume 5, 2017 Ethiopia commemorates the 5th Pagume, known as the ‘Day of Tomorrow,’ under the theme “Ensuring Ethiopia’s Digital Transformation.” The occasion highlights the nation’s bold progress toward a digitally empowered and inclusive society. The celebration emphasizes Ethiopia’s dedication to creating a future-oriented nation through various initiatives, including renewable energy projects, the development of…
