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Ethiopia Participates in 4th Int’l Conference on Financing for Development in Spain
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 30, 2025 (ENA) --- Ethiopian delegation led by Minister of Agriculture, Girma Amente is participating in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) currently taking place in Seville, Spain, from June...
Ethiopia's Coffee Export Soars by over 128,000 Tons, Strengthening Int’l Market Competitiveness
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 30, 2025 (POA)—Ethiopia’s coffee exports have recorded a remarkable surge, surpassing targets by 128,718 tons and expanding into 20 new international markets within the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, according to the...
Ethiopia, IAEA discuss continued assistance and future collaboration
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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June 30, 2025
On his X profile, Ahmed revealed that the IAEA’s support to Addis Ababa covers a wide range of sectors, including cancer care, veterinary health, tsetse fly eradication, nuclear engineering, and regulatory frameworks. Grossi is in Addis Ababa to...
BRICS+ could negatively impact US, Arkansas agri industry
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal
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June 30, 2025
Goldman Sachs economist Jim O’Neill in 2001 wrote a research paper on the economies of four large countries — Brazil, Russia, India and China — that were not a part of the G-7 or the western controlled economy. He coined the term “BRIC” to...
VP Shettima Announces Massive Reforestation Plan Following Ethiopia Visit
The News Chronicle
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June 30, 2025
Nigeria has announced plans to embark on a massive tree planting campaign starting next rainy season as part of its environmental sustainability efforts. Vice President Kashim Shettima revealed the initiative during his state visit to Ethiopia,...
Ethiopian Cargo starts Urumqi–Addis route with B777 freighter
Logistics Update Africa
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June 30, 2025
In a key milestone, Ethiopian Cargo, the freight division of Ethiopian Airlines, has launched a direct Boeing 777 freighter service between Urumqi, China, and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The new route will operate two to three flights per week. The...
Nigeria leads Africa’s Climate Action drive as Shettima Champions Green Diplomacy in Ethiopia
TVC News Nigeria
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June 30, 2025
The visit, made at the invitation of Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali, served not only as a diplomatic engagement but also as a demonstration of Nigeria’s deep commitment to environmental sustainability and Africa’s collective future....
JICA Praises Ethiopia’s Efforts to Transform Agrarian Economy to Industry
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 30, 2025 (ENA) – The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Ethiopia has appreciated the commitment that Ethiopia has upheld in transforming its economy from agriculture to Industry based. Kensuke OSHIMA, Chief...
Ministers Affirm Green Legacy Initiative’s Vital Role in Ethiopia's Economic Recovery, Environmental Sustainability
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 30, 2025 (ENA) – Ministers of Planning and Development, Peace, and Water and Energy have emphasized the pivotal role that Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative (GLI) has been playing play in advancing the country's economic recovery...
How Ethiopia’s IES is refurbishing solar home systems for rural communities
Disrupt Africa
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June 30, 2025
Circular economy startup Inter Ethiopia Solutions (IES) is refurbishing solar home systems and repurposing lithium-ion batteries that would otherwise be discarded as waste in order to provide affordable, clean energy solutions for rural and...
Abiy Ahmed’s Ethiopia: A Classified Fragile State Grappling with Widespread Poverty
Zehabesha
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June 29, 2025
June 28, 2025 The Habesha According to the World Bank report, Ethiopia, categorized as a fragile and conflict-affected economy, has a considerable segment of its population surviving on less than $3 daily. Ethiopia aspires to eradicate poverty and...
Ethiopia, an unlikely outpost for France's beloved game of 'petanque'
Modern Ghana
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In an unlikely Ethiopian outpost of one the most French of pastimes, four men are leaning over their petanque balls, arguing over who is winning. Petanque, the bowling game also known as boules, is more readily associated with French village...
Ethiopians question demand and power consumption despite crypto mining boom
Cryptopolitan
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June 28, 2025
Ethiopia has seen a rise in power concerns attributed to crypto mining activities amid the boom in the country’s cryptocurrency industry. According to reports, the crypto mining and data center industry in the country is expected to consume a...
Ethiopia leads East Africa’s...
Capital Ethiopia
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June 29, 2025
East Africa is undergoing a dramatic transformation in its energy sector, with hydropower at the heart of the region’s clean energy ambitions. Ethiopia is at the forefront of this movement, leveraging its vast water resources to drive energy...
Green Legacy Initiative Halting Environmental Degradation, Fostering Fruits Productivity in Ethiopia
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 29, 2025 (ENA) -- The Green Legacy Initiative has been successfully halting environmental degradation in Ethiopia while simultaneously fostering significant improvements in fruit productivity throughout the nation, Chief...
Plastic manufacturers struggle under...
Capital Ethiopia
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June 29, 2025
More than 860 plastic and rubber manufacturers across Ethiopia, carrying over 12 billion birr in unpaid debts to banks and microfinance institutions, are confronting serious economic and social challenges following the enactment of Proclamation...
IMF projects Ethiopia’s growth...
Capital Ethiopia
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June 29, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects that Ethiopia’s rapidly growing economy will increase activity at Djibouti’s ports, strengthening the vital trade partnership between the two nations. However, Djibouti is facing significant fiscal...
African Single Electricity Market program gains momentum: AU officials
The Malaysian Star
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June 30, 2025
ADDIS ABABA, June 30 (Xinhua) -- The African Single Electricity Market (AfSEM), a continental energy trading program that aims to interconnect all 55 African Union (AU) members through an efficient and affordable electricity market, is well in...
A Young Volunteer from Barcelona Brings Hope to Ethiopian Children
Capital Ethiopia
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June 29, 2025
14-year-old Alisa Perekopskaya, a passionate and determined student from Barcelona, has embarked on a remarkable journey to Ethiopia this summer to volunteer her time and energy to children affected by cancer. Born in Saint Petersburg, Russia,...
GLI Significantly Enhancing Soil Conservation: Ministry of Agriculture
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 28, 2025 (ENA)— Ministry of Agriculture emphasized that Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative (GLI) is making significant strides in soil conservation and environmental restoration efforts. Speaking at the launch of this year’s GLI,...