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Ethiopia: We Are Here To Resist, Strive and Purge
Eritrea Digest
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August 16, 2025
Resist. Strive. Purge. According to the Ethiopian ruling party’s self-assessment, since it came to power Seven (7) Years Ago, it has brought about tangible changes on Three (3) National Agendas, despite the fact that, over the Last Two (2) Years,...
Abiy Ahmed Ali war crimes spark global Calls for international investigation in Ethiopia
Zehabesha
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August 15, 2025
Abiy Ahmed’s domestic and international image quickly transformed after his first year in office. Inside Ethiopia, he was hailed as a reformer. Citizens admired his promises about democracy, his push for more freedom of speech, and his efforts to...
International Solar Alliance Committed to Intensifying Ethiopia’s Solar Development
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, August 16, 2025 (ENA)— The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening support toward fulfilling the huge potential of solar development in Ethiopia. Commending the nation's macroeconomic reform...
Ethiopia Records World’s Sharpest Tax-to-GDP Ratio Decline in a Decade
The Reporter Ethiopia
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August 16, 2025
Ethiopia has suffered the sharpest and sustained crumble in tax-to-GDP ratio recorded anywhere in the world over the past decade, a new government-backed study reveals. The joint report by the Ministry of Finance and the Institute for Fiscal...
Ethiopia Moves to Reset Off-Grid Solar Tariffs amid New Global Alliance Deal
The Reporter Ethiopia
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August 16, 2025
Officials at the Ministry of Water and Energy are preparing to set new tariff rates for off-grid solar power in the coming months as the government attempts to strike a balance between investor returns and affordability. The announcement comes on...
Ethiopia Omits Advantageous Goods, Services from AfCTA Implementation Regulation
The Reporter Ethiopia
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August 16, 2025
The Council of Ministers has ratified a regulation outlining the concession of duty tariff rates on goods for trade under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). The 419-page regulation approved last month appeared in the Negarit...
Locked Out of the Digital Gold Rush: Ethiopia’s Creators Watch the World Cash In
The Reporter Ethiopia
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August 16, 2025
Policy gaps keep Ethiopia’s online talent from turning views into income By Surafel Ashebir In a cramped room between unpainted concrete walls, 24-year-old Saron adjusts her ring light, leans toward her phone camera, and begins to record. The...
Ethiopian Youth Team Departs for Pakistan to Share Green Legacy Initiative Experience
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, August 15, 2025 (ENA) -- The first group of youth, who share Ethiopia's Green Legacy Initiative experience with Pakistan under the "Planting Brotherhood" program, departed for Pakistan. Speaking at the ceremony held at the Adwa...
Ethiopia Holds Advantages in Terms of Solar Panel Manufacturing Sites Compared to Other Countries: PM Abiy
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, August 15, 2025 (ENA) -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed asserted that Ethiopia holds advantages over many other countries in terms of solar panel manufacturing sites. Today, the Prime Minister visited the Toyo Solar Power Plant, which has...
Ethiopia, Botswana Deepen Bilateral Ties with Rooted Shared Values on African Unity & Multilateralism
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, August 15, 2025 (ENA) – Botswana and Ethiopia have been building strong bilateral ties, with both countries expressing renewed commitment to strengthening existing cooperation in key areas, including agriculture, aviation, trade, and...
Carlo Ratti Associati Presents New Cultural Center and Open-Air Stage in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
ArchDaily
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August 14, 2025
Design for the Grand Fendika Cultural Center. Render by . Image © CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or...
Impressive Strides in Implementing Climate-Resilient Green Economy Strategy Equip Ethiopia to Host Africa Climate Summit: Ministry of Water & Energy
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, August 15, 2025 (ENA)— Ethiopia's remarkable strides in implementing its Climate-Resilient Green Economy Strategy qualifies the country to host the Second Africa Climate Summit, according to Ministry of Water and Energy. Ethiopia's...
Russian Companies Show Interest to Engage in Ethiopia in Various Sectors Including Fertilizer Production
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, August 15, 2025 (ENA) --- Russian enterprises have expressed interest in various sectors, including the production of fertilizers, food processing and the assembly of agricultural machinery, according to Ethiopian Embassy in Moscow....
Companies Eager to Expand Eco-Friendly Solutions in Ethiopia
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, August 15, 2025 (ENA) -- Companies engaged in renewable energy technologies in Ethiopia are keen to expand their environmentally friendly solutions, particularly in off-grid areas, while contributing to global efforts to tackle...
Ethiopian Opposition Party Calls for Global Action against Egypt’s Obstruction to Equitable Utilization of Nile
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, August 14, 2025 (ENA)—Ethiopia’s opposition party, the National Movement of Amhara (NaMA) has called on the international community to reject Egypt’s obstructionism to equitable utilization of Nile and to uphold Ethiopia's sovereign...
Partnering in Ethiopia: Key Warning Signs Investors Must Spot
New Business Ethiopia
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August 15, 2025
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Why Partnerships Can Make or Break Your Investment: The Importance of Choosing the Right Partner Entering Ethiopia’s market through a local partner can provide critical networks, cultural insight, and operational...
Ethiopia Targets to Secure 50,000 Metric Tons of Harvest for Emergency Reserve
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, August 14, 2025 (ENA)—The Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Commission (EDRMC) has set a target to add 50,000 metric tons of agricultural produce to the country's emergency reserve during the current Meher (main rainy season) of 2017...
Ethiopia’s Hollow Peace: Tigray Can’t Afford Submission
Ethiopia Insight
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August 14, 2025
A dangerous slogan is disarming Tigrayans in the face of renewed threats. In the political theatre of post-war Ethiopia, where slogans often replace substance, one particular mantra has gained traction with unnerving speed: “Us for Peace vs You...
2025 ACS2: Africa to host global climate action in Addis Ababa
New National Star
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August 13, 2025
BY NGOZI A NWANKWO No fewer than 45 African Heads of State, climate experts, and global stakeholders will converge in Addis Ababa from September 8th to 10th, 2025, for the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2). The summit is a pivotal moment to...
Aksum and Adulis From One Kingdom to Ethiopia and Eritrea
Zehabesha
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August 15, 2025
Aksum and Adulis were twin pillars of the Aksumite Kingdom, linking highland markets to Red Sea trade between 300 BCE and 1,000 CE. Today, Aksum lies in Ethiopia while Adulis is in Eritrea. What is the connection between Aksum and Adulis? Why are...